File: 123096_sep96_decls20_0010.txt
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Subject: COMMANDERS SITREP 78                                            

Unit: VII CORPS   

Parent Organization: ARCENT      

Box  ID: BX000269

Folder Title: DAILY STAFF JOURNALS-6 APR 91-2                                                                 

Document Number:         18

Folder Seq  #:         71






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                   (5)(U@REDEPLOYMENT OF LOADED/FUELED 5000 GAL POL

           TANKERS. (AMBER) HAVE RECEIVED INFORMAL FEEDBACK FROM TRANSCOM

           14SG REGARDING SHIPMENT OF UPLOADED POL TANKERS DURING

           REDEPLOYMENT. VII CORPS IS PLANNING TO SHIP TANKERS THAT ARE 95-%

           FULL BACK TO EUROPE. AWAITING SPECIFIC THEATER INSTRUCTIONS

           'REGARDING WHETHER FULL TANKERS CAN BE SHIPPED TO HOME STATION VIA

           RAIL; SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR MARKING OF NON-PURGED/FULL FUEL

           TANKERS AT THE PORTS; AND GUIDANCE ON PACKING AND SHIPMENT OF

           FUEL BLADDERS. POC VII CORPS IS LTC BROWNE, TASS 9-709-7712-818.
                C.(U)(X ADA. (AMBER) AS THEATER ADA CONTINUES REDEPLOYMENT

           EFFORT, FORCES NEED EXPEDITIOUS FLOW OF PATRIOT REPAIR PARTS TO

           SUPPORT CONTINUED OPERATIONS IN ZONE. ASL ZERO BALANCE CURRENTLY

           AT 37% FOR OUR HIMAD TASK FORCE. POC VII CORPS ADE, MAJ

           FLETCHER, TASS 9-709-9977-636.

           41U)     OMMANDER'S EVALUATION:
               A.(U)(@ CORPS MAINTAINS SCREEN ALONG DML, OUTPOSTS ON HIGHWAY

           St AND IS POSTURED TO RESUME OFFENSIVE OPERATIONS IF REQUIRED;

           BEGINS REALIGNMENT OF FORCES IN PREPARATION FOR MOVEMENT OF

           SELECTED UNITS TO SAUDI ARABIA; CONTROLS MA,70RITY OF IRAQI

           CIVILIAN TRAFFIC IN SECTOR ON HIGHWAY 8; CONTINUES DESTRUCTION OF

           ABANDONED ENEMY EQUIPMENT AND AMMUNITION IN IRAQ; PROVIDES

           HUMANITARIAN ASST      ?MONTT        -EPARA-TI          ENT -TO7-

           AND DEVELOPMENT OF RAA'S; CONDUCTS COMBINED ARMS LIVE FIRE

           TRAINING; AND PROVIDES ESCORT ASSISTANCE TO ICRC TEAM IN SECTOR.
               B.(U)(j4 DAILY EPW COUNT REMAINS HIGH. WANT TO ENSURE SAFE

           AND EXPEDITIOUS EVACUATION AND CARE OF EPW'S BEYOND VII CORPS.


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