File: 100896_sep96_decls29_0011.txt
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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





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                        compromised recon team via QSSSS978.

                        1630 Co PI 2d LAI Bu participates in TF Troy
                        artillery raid.

                        1930 Mission order issued for 2d LAI Bn to conduct
                        cross border operations to commence at 201000C and
                        continue through G-Day.

        20 FEB          0850 2d LAI Bn mission to Kuwait on 24 hour hold
                        for weather.

                        CO Do 2d LAI Bn and Tiger Bde conduct limited raid
                        on enemy OP vie QT482015.

                        Operation to make cuts in the Saudi-Kuwait border
                        berm commences in the Tiger Bde sector.

        21 FEB          0800 2d LAI Bn departed for forward assembly area.

                        1023 Co Co 2d LAI Bn crosses LD at QT370046 moving
                        northeast toward QT445134.

                        1120 Co Co 2d LAI Bu engages troops in trenchline
                        via QT415095.

                        1124 Co Co 2d LAI Bn receives incoming mortar fires
                        vie QT405091.

                        1125 Co Co 2d LAI Bn fires on trenches QT414097.
                        Co C requests artillery on priority tgt BrOO56
                        (QT440134).

                        1133 Co AO 2d LAI Bn crosses LD vie QT3804.

                        1136 Co Co 2d LAI Bn receiving mortar fire via
                        QT408094.

                        1138 LCpl Robert Grady and LCpl William 14olan0s
                        (Ist Seat, 2d Plato B Batt, 2d LAAD) vehicle
                        destroyed vie QT408094 by direct mortar hit. No
                        casualties.

                        1140 Co Co 2d LAI Bn observes and avoids two sagger
                        missiles launched from vie QT443113. 3d plat
                        engages with 25mm HE.

        1141 2d Plt, Co Co 2d LAI Bn engages trenches via
                        QT437135 With 25MM. ist and 3d Platoons engage
                        bunker/trenches QT455110. TOWs destroyed
                        bldg at QT443113.

                        1142 Sth Battalion# loth marines ,I--- tgt BE0056
                        (QT440134).



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