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Subject: COMMAND CHRONOLOGY FOR THE PERIOD 1 JAN TO 13 APR 91
Unit: 2ND MARDIV
Parent Organization: 2 MEF
Box ID: BX600014
Folder Title: COMMAND CHRONOLOGY 2ND MARINE DIVISION 1 OF 10 JAN - APRIL 1991
Document Number: 4
Folder SEQ #: 4
UNCLASSIFIED
SECTION III
BEOUENTIAL LIST OF SIGNIFICANT EVENIS
1-4 JAN 2d Combat Engineer Battalion (CEB) constructed
Division Rech Assault Course (DKAC) and MCAGCC
Obstacle Breach Course (OBC).
1-7 JAN Reactive armor mounted on ath Tank Battalion M60AI
tanks.
1-8 JAN 2d Recon Bn conducted recon patrols in the vicinity
of the division area of operations.
1-10 JAN Co A, 1/8 provided security for the I KEF command
Post and Co C. 1/8 provided security for ASP #I.
One Plat, Co B, 1/8 provided security to the I MEF
Forward Command Post.
1-27 JAN 4th Civil Affairs Group conducted classes in Law of
Land Warfarep Handling Of Dislocated Civilians,
Property Control and Public Health for 2d MarDiv
units.
3 JAN 2d MarDiv units commenced movement from Camp 15 and
Tent Camps ISA-15E, to training areas in the vici-
nity of Cement Factory Ridge and Thunderbolt/Saudi
Range.
2d CEB mobile training team conducted training
on Iraqi mines.
2d LAI Bn moved forward as division screen
vic UL075074.
10th Marines conducted regimental commex in
p3..,,-.aLion for serviceability firing of artillery.
10th Marines firing batteries practiced night
RSOPS.
3-10 JAN Additional platoon, company B, 1/8 provided
security for I XEF Forward Command Post.
2d AA Bn, 2d LAI Bn, and 10th Marines conducted
small arms live fire at Thunderbolt/Saudi range.
Division tasked to assemble ground force for
possible Somalia NEO. mission later tasked to 4th
MEB.
Elements of 2d CEB and 2d AA Bn conducted training
on the Division Mach Assault Course (DMAC) and
XCAGCC Obstacle Breaching Course (OBC).
UNCLASSIFIED