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Subject: COMMANDERS SITREP  62                                           

Unit: VII CORPS   

Parent Organization: ARCENT      

Box  ID: BX000249

Folder Title: VII CORPS CMDRS SITREP 25-63 DTD  11 FEB THRU 21 MAR 91                                         

Document Number:          3

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                                           5 USC 522(b)(1)
             OF 6PERATION;










                                                                       5USC552(b)(1)
             EQUIVALENTS MAY REDUCE IN STRENGTH OVER THE NEXT WEEK. IN AS

             SAMAWAH, A BRIGADE (-) OF THE HAMURABI ARMORED DIVISION IS
             CURRENTLY OPERATING INSURGENTS IN THE CITY, AND IN AN"NASARIYAH,

             NO MORE THAN ONE BRIGADE OF THE 45TIf INF DIVISION IS OPERATING

             AGAINST INSURGENTS. INSURGENT FIGHTING HAS BEEN NOTED IN SEVERAL
             OF IRAQ.I CITIES 6LOSE TO THE DEMARCATION LINE; ON 20 MAR, SHIITE
             INSURGENTS WERE NOTED FIGHTING GOVT FORCES IN AL 9ASRAH. THE

             MOST SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO VIT CORPS FORCES WILL REMAIN TERRORISM

             FOR THE NEAR TERM, ALTHOUGH THERE HAVE BEEN NO SIGNIFICANT ACTS

             PF TERRORISM IN THE KTO  IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. THE POTENTIAL FOR

             TERRORIST ACTS CONDUCTED  AGAINST U.S. FORCES IN KUWAIT CITY WILL

                 IN HIGH POR THE NEAR  TERM, PARTICULARLY DURING THE ON-GOIGG

             CLEARING OPERATIONS BY KUWAITI FORCES AGAINST ALL FOREIGN

             DISTRICTS IN THE C ITY.

                 CJU)fg) UNIT (14AIN) LOCATIONS: 1AD     QU220223; 3AD
             U@O 3@O 0; ICD - NS668572; L(UK)AD   QT640563; IID(M)     QU587067;
             @R        0 -03@ IIAB - NS526533.
             2iui4O) FUTURE PLANS: CORPS PREPARES FOR THE FOLLOWING

             CONTINGENCIES: ASSUMPTION OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ENTIRE XVIII

             ABC SECTOR; ESTABLISHMENT OF KUWAITI SECURITY FORCE; MOVEMENT OF


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