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1ST MARINE REGIMENT - 3RD BATTALION - HISTORICAL DIARY -AUGUST 1951
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United States Marine Corps History Division
Quantico, Virginia
Records: United States Marine Corps
Unit Name: 1st Marine Division
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the S-3, s-2 and Communication Officer made a rcconnttisoance of the proposed patrol base area, to dotormino location, accessibility and capabilities of 1•adio comrmnicntion. 11 G" Company wao informed that " reinforced platoon l!O\ud leave nt 0730K on 30 J.ucust to cntablish patrol base.
30 Aueyot 1951: :F'inal ::>reparations were made to dispatch reinforced platoon to patrol base vicinity ':CA 23SlNO. At 0750K the Battalion received >mrd from Regimental s-3 to coneol dc:9ftl'turc of tho patrol !l.lld li~ni t :Battalion trainin,o; to com~oa.ny llivounc areas. Tho llattalion Comme.ndor and S-3 Officer wore onlled to :Regiment for a conforO!lcO with tho Regimental Commandin€; Officer and staff. Upon return tho I~ttalion Commander verbally ordered all Company Oomuandors and llattclion Staff to be :uroparod to move 30 or 31 Aucuet for operntiono of an unknown nature. At 14oOK Regimental s-3 warnod this :Battalion to be lJreparod to dispatch patrol to TA 25Sl on order, Thio order was received o.t 11~30K and a motori~ed T6trol from "G" Company left at 1450K. Tho patrol returned at 1750K ~d th nothing unucual to report.
31 Auwct 1951: Training l·rao continued at 0730X according to FridD.y' r ochedulo of llattalion Training Order No. 11-51. No fvxther i~£ormation woo received relative to futuro o"tlor.-,tionc an~. ao the period cloood, the battnlion ror.wincd. in the llivounc in o otandby ctatus.
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As tho porio(l opened tho oottnlion was oncEJ.m))Od in a. bivouac aroa about 5 milor- north of l!onc:chon, conducting an oxtons:!.vo l'rogrrun of traininr;, rohab:!.li kt:ion ~nf, rcoguipncnt in px·epara tion for further employment ao reQuired. Tho bo.tt~lion ntrcn,;th at this time included 1026 l·lnrino enlisted, 42 l:arinc OfficOrfl, 39 Nnvy enlisted n.nd 2 Nnvy officers. Over 95 percent of tho troopo vera under tontr:r;o, al thow;h mont tonto were ovorcrowdod, Trnin:ln;:· in c;cncral c.nd specinl militnr:.· aubjocts >me schodulod. five hour" per day, six d.ayc por >TOOk, On 17 Augunt a field oxorc'tsc involvinG tho battaHon in tho attc.ck •me car1•iod out ,,; th cu]>port from all regimental weapons, artillery, tanlts, air, and llllvnl :,unfiro >~L:i.ch >me ci:.1Ulnted by t>!O 105mm howitzers. Tho battalion nlso took part in a regimental field oxoJ.•oioo durir-e the poriod 20 AuGUnt to 23 Au~;"'l.st, Tllrougl:wut tho P"'Tiod patroln l1orc conducted to various portions of tho roeimontal sector of rosponcibility ao directed, On 28 and 29 Au~uot plane wero ma.do by thic battalion to ostsbHsh a reenforced platoon ::,FJtrol baco in order to· facil:l. tl"te further :oatrol activi t:l.es, but thooo plane wero aruwollod on 30 A~et ne the First Marinos prepared to displace for tactical omploymont, At tho close of the month, tho battalion contir.uod training w:1ilo m;aitinc; OI'ders for its displacement,
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~~pe unod during August included the following:
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1 Aur)Wlt 1951: At 0630K n reenforced oquad eizo patrol from "G" Conpany wac dic-
1'llltohod in complianco with Batt~lion Frne Ore.or 3ll300IC July. Tho )ln'>l·ol com
pleted ito miocion and returned to base at 1135K. No unurru.a.l civili~..n activity
wac noted and rocidento of tl1o aron oovorod stated that they had not socm m:y NK
or CCF troops in four or fivo months. The battalion conducted trainin1; in ac
corda!:cc with Battalion Trainint: Order 8-51, nncl during the rlornin;; thin training
>Ins observed bj• coveral Marine Generals.
2 Au -;uot 1951: Training continued ae cchodulod ru1d tho bnttalion area wac vir,:; ted
by tho Command5.ng Gonoral, Tenth Corps. :Battalion Training Ordm~ Ntunbor ')-51
(traininG ochodule for 6-11 Auguot) >rae iesuod for plaJm:inG.
3 AJ4,cu•t 1951: Tho trainint; schedule was hig:hlic;ht(.>d by a :Battalion :cntc:>oction
by tho Ror;imontal ComJilJmdor and hie staff. Regimental Frag OlXlor 030920;: VlfiB
received at llOOK, a.no. in ,;.ccordanco Battalion Frag Order 031400K vmc irnued.,
directing 11 1111 Compa!'.y to conduct a patrol to the cart on ll Au.f:uot.
l1 Aurp.st 1951: A reinforced n0und size r:atrol from 11 H11 Comr.any departed the Bat
talion area on ono ~- ton truck antl ono t ton truck at 0630K. Although they
carriod both an SCR-300 an<l. an AliGR-9 z·adio >~ith them, when the Jk'ltrol "''" ~.JJ
proximately one milo from Whore they loft tho TCS Radio Jeep to cover tho foot
portion of their· journey rm1io contnct was loot >rl.th both tho j''"l' rutd tho base.
Contact wac reontablichod as the foot patrol roached a point ar,roximatol)' 1 milo
from whero thoy room barked. Tho patrol returned to bate at 1730K, ro ')ortinr; no
enemy contact or nnusual civili1m activity. Training continued nr, nchodulocl in
tho battalion area during tho day. At 1335K EOveral ronn<ln of m:k'lll arns fire
foll in the batl.alion area from tho north, olightly wound"lnc ono Marino. A
)>atrol >Jae diDp.".tchod to sea1·ah the surrounding hle;h grouncl but nothinf; '"'lf' found. Al thouf')" not dofinitoly established, it was believed that tho c"irin~;
may have como over from the KMC training a.r<?.a to tho north. Hoavy rain foll
during tho night.
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5 Aueyct 1951: Tho battalion followed a holiclAy routine and preparations vrcro made to continuo train:;n:<:; on b Au_;;uot as oet forth in llnttalion Training Order No. 9-51. At 0700K a group of three Marino officers, 105 Marine enli ntcd, nnd 5 liavy cnliotod, com·orisin,~ tho August rotation draft, p1uo tHo officcn on special orders ~10:·c detached from the bnttalion. Regimental Frat; Order 0512351( arrived at llfJOK, clirecting that a nquad size outpost be eota.bliched on the llich t,Tound. r.outhHost of the Ilat!.alion Ilivou11o. :Bo.ttnlion Frae Ordor 0515JOK '"""" icsucd direct inc ';hflt "I" Conrpany ontabJ. ioh rml me.intain th'"' outpost.
b Aut,uat 1951: Trninin& ao outlined in llRttalion Training Order No. 9-51 ~~as comncncod nt 07JOK. At 13lf5K Regimental Frag Order Ob1035K wac recoivecl direct:li.c the concluct of an extensive I.>"ttrol to the southeant on 7 Auryot. :Battalion Frn.t; Order OblbOOK wac isoued directing "G" Company to carry out this 'Jatrol. A verbal message from 1;he :Regimental S-3 a.t 2335K shortened the nntrol route, nncl. thin n01,· route was <;ivE'n to the :rotrol loader. Portions of tho Eleventh :Roc-lncenont llraft ardved d.url.ng the d.<l.y ''·nd were joined by tho :Battalion. The weather cont lnued hot with occac:i onal cho\·mro.
7 Au,o;ust 1951: A r·ouad nizo patrol ~"'" d.:io:pntched from 11 G" Com:oan:r ot OG30K. This illltrol loft i.Jwir vohicloc to begin the foot :nort.ion of tho:lr journoy n1; Oi':OOK "llCc radio contact wac loot ohortly thore~Stcr. This contect \"!e.c not roostablir.hod until 2100K when the patrol came within ?.000 metorc. of tho vehicle pick up :uoint. The ':>atrol rnturnecl to tho llAttRl'con ll"tvounc nt ?.250K, mv1. roportcd no rumcua1 act:c vi ty. T'ne romaind.er of the lln ttal:lon cont.inucd trnininc nccordino; to :Battr.lion Trf!.:\ninc::; Order no. 9-51, <O.n( durin,~ tho i'ay the reDt of tho El.ovonth F.oplrcomont Draft ncrnon,el anoir,ned to thiB Iln.ttalion arr:\vod, nwkinG n total of 3 !!arino offiCerc, 210 !·.1nrino crrl ~i ntndt nnfi 4 JTnv~.r onlir.tccL
S Aueyst 1951: The Jflttal.ion continued tra:i.nine, a portion of v1hich vmn observed by tho Aoeintant I:ivieion Commander. Hoavy rain foll ilurinc tho nftornoon and continu(•d through the nir;ht.
9 Aucyot 1951: Cotancncoment of train inc; was dolnyed 1m til Ol530K duo to continued hoavy rain, w.t :proceeded nr, nchcdulod at tha.t timo. At 1500K Regimental Frag Order 09l150X a.nivod dil·ectin{; thin :Battalion to conduct a patrol to tho oast on 10 Aut,ust. :Battalion FrA.G Order 09lbOOK wan iocued <liroctin;:; tho.t 11 H11
Com:p!l>ey carry out this patrol. :Battalion Training Ordor No. 10-51 contnlnine tho traininc; cchodulo for tho pm·iod 13 Aut,uot to 1(( Auc;uct wac alco i ccued for pla.nnine; purposes.
10 Aueyst 1951: .. A sqund nize pntrol from "R" Company departed at ObJOK. T"nio :rn trol :oicked u:p five Koroano who did not have 1)roper identification. Tho :rntrol roturnod at 1535K Mel turnod the prisoners over to CIC for d.isuooal.
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The remainder of the battalion conducted training on a schedUle which was
modified slightly due to continuing inclement weather.
11 Angust 1951: The battalion carried out the remainder of the training sch
edule of :Battalion Training Order 9-51, concluded by a pGrsonnel and weapons
inspection by Camp~ Commanders and concurrent inspection tour of the Bat
talion :Bivouac Area by the Battalion Co~~~~~~ander.
12 August 1951: Holiday routine was observed by the battalion and preparations
were made to continue training as set forth in Battalion Training Order No.
10-51. Regimental Frag Order 1211lbX:, received at 17oox:, directod that a
squad size motorized and foot patrol be dispatched by this battalion at Ob30K
13 August. Battalion Frag Order 121900X was issued to aseign this patrol to
"I" Company.
13 Aucyst 1951: A sqa.ad patrol departed the :Bivouac area at Oo30X, carrying
out the assigned ):6.tro1 route to the south and eaet by motor and foot, Mean
while the remainder of the Battalion commenced training as set forth in Bat
talion Training Order No. 10-51 at 0730X. The 1st Jlattalion, 1st !{a.rines con
ducted a field exercise which was visited by the Commander and S-3 of this Bat
talion as observers during the morning. The patrol returned to base at lo3SX:,
reporting no enemy or unusual civilian activity in that area.
14 Au.gust 1951: Training continued as scheduled on this warm and humid day.
15 .August 1951: Training continued as outlined in :Battalion Training Order No.
10-51.
1b Augu.st 1951: Training continued and during the afternoon the lla.ttalion Com
mander and :rart of his staff and supporting arms liaioon group made a brief
visual reconnaieance of the area over which the battalion would conduct a field
exercise on 17 Auguat. At 1500X Battalion Training Order No. 11-51 >Jas issued
covering trl!-ining schedules for tho week 20-25 August.
17 [email protected] 19'J;Lt.4t OJOOK the :first elements of the battalion commenced the
attack pllase df the days field excercise as outlined in :Battalion Operation
Order No. X:X:-51. The '!n-o'b1em continued throughout the day with all units be
ing employed to gain ma%i!illlm training benefit, and the last units returned to
the :Bivouac area at lS30K in a hea-vy down:pour. Regimental Frag Order 170930X:
received during tho day, instructed that the battalion conduct a patrol to the
l!lorth on 1S August, Battalion Frag Order 172lOOX assigoed thie patrol to 1•/ea
pons Company.
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19 August 1951: l!oliday routine was .observed, and Jla.ttalion hag Order 191000K was issued directing tho relief of "1 11 COii1PW1Y by "H" Com~.ny in me.inton.anco o:f the squad size socurity outpost.
20 Aucy.st 1~51: Training commenced at 0]30X in compliance ~Ti th :Battalion Training order No. l ~51, including subjects as outlined in tho syilabus o:f Division Training Order No. 3-51. At llOOX Regimental Warning Order 2010ll21r was rocoived, initiating preparations for a Rogimontal training exercise to begin immediately, The battalion organized to be ready to move on 30 minutes notice in com~>lia.nce ~lith verOOJ. orders and lle.ttalion Warning Order 201215K, Re~ imental Operation Order No. 19-51, received at l4ooK outlined tho first phase of tho e:x:erciao, and Battalion Operation Order No. m.-51 was issued at lSOOK directing all units to prepare for and a:x:emtte training operations to tho east.
21 August 1951: The movement on foot to the inititial exorcise ausernnly area began at 0630K, this ~ttalion following the 1st Battalion at a diatru1co of 500 yds. Last elements arrived in this assembly area at 1300K and a porimotor defense wae set up for the night, Orders were received to continue the exercise the following day and in compliance Battalion Frag Order 212215K wan issued directing the attack on tho Regimental Objective to commence at 220315K.
22 Aueuot 1951: The problem attack commenced at OS15X during a 15 minute artillery preparation with 11 H11 and "G" Companies in tho assault and "I" Company in reserve. Tho battalion sector of tho regimental objective was attained at • 1515K, Orders wo,.o l'Oooived at 2000 to consolidate for tho night, and Bat-talion Frag Order 222100K was issued to that effect,
23 Au.:;uot 1951: At OS301C notice was received that the regiment would oxocuto a retrograde movement. This battalion ~~s ordered to withdraw, when roliovod by elements of tho lnt :Battalion, to a pass along tho J.!SR near tho llivouac Area. Hero the battalion woul.d occupy tho high ground flanking tho road ~rhilo tho romnindor of the rogimont pansod, and then further wlthdraw to tho Bivouac Area, This movement was executed and the :Battalion returned camp at 1g3ox, completing the rea;imental training exercise. At 2200!( Regimental Frag Order 232035K wao received, directing that this battalion dispatch a cquad oizo patrol to the
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24 Au.··auGt 1971; Tho train:i.nr; schodulo for tho rcrminrler o:i thf.l week \-:ns :·Jont:.-onod and Jbtialion CoJnmandoro Time cubst:i tutod.. Thin dny waa devoted to clov,d.nc Hnd provc!ltrLtivo r.lr"1:i.ntenance of :tnc1.:i.vichl.al oquipmon.t and nll \;:c?.:l)ono, :·nd o. :ccci:wek of cprtro :\;tll't;r, r..;t:-t~.1n for tho \':ot:::.Jons. At 09001~ P t:ruRcl cize mo-tor patrol <lcpe_r~;od on itr t:lso:ta1od u~LcciOll. Prcl)t."lrtdionn \·~oro r•lno :nndo cturilv~ the tlo.y to nove J'.Onoporutio~'ll11 tontago P:ncl ooui})mont to tho :Battnl:ion rear ru.pply du..r.lr> ~t '11'onju. ~Tl1o ~-n.trol rotnrned at 13151\, re:1)ortine no mmr:;urtl activity.
25 Au.·,uct 1!)51: ':'he train:ln,; t imo for tho day wrw vc,·a:i.n spon t in oou_i -,;mcnt lllf' :inton .. 'lnce WH~ cloa:·dnr::;. A crit:touo of tho rccimcnt ... l field pr0l1lem '.\rec conducted in tho :?nd :~t tn1ion :;::o~.rie orca r. t 0330K. All officorn of the roL:i.ncnt nn<: cnp:_uortill,~ tmitf V.'h~lch took ~CJ..-:.rt in ~c.he problem attcnilcd .• T\·TOfi_ty-onc cnliutcd rocorvos ~<ore dotachod from tho lmttRl:i.on to bo rohn""'d to tho tTnit.cd Stnton for rel oaGC i'ro!ll n ct :·~ vo duty ..
26 Auruat lC15l: :folidny rout:i.no wan oboervod \'lith Jlrc-.>a.t"a.tionc: boin~.: m.'"'dC to cant 5 nue trnininr; on 27 Au;-,unt as outl inoc1 in Dat tc.l ion Trnininc; ro. 11.-')1, since this cchedulc was not carriod 011t ae planned il.urin .. ~ tho nrcv:ious \lOCk. Hott of tho tentage not cnr:r:i.od by tho battalion durinc oporationt! \'W.r.; ntntck and tccwn by tr11•'k to tho battalion roar sup:rly dump at Won,ju. At 1300K Rc;;lmentr.l irr'g Order 2bl241K Hac rocoivod, d:lrcctill[; that this Eattal:ton cliepntch a sqw1d nizo motorizoc1 patrol to tho north on 27 Aur;ust. :Battalion Ir«r: Ordor 2Gl900K asaicnod 11H" Comp,">.n;r to conouct th:i.a uatrol.
27 Aur,uct 1?51: Thill !lattnlion continued train:mt; no rot forth in :Bntt01'con Trnin:lnc Order No. ll-51. At 0900K a cquo<1 oizo r.wtor ]lll.trol from 11Jl 11 Comprmy iio1nrtod on its IWBit)lOO mission. l'ntrol returned at ll30K >::l th nothinr; unucuA.l to ro:nort. Tho :Battalion \·,"<'w informed throur:h Regimental Frnc; Order 271UOIC tlwt it 110uld be ascicnod a sector and hold rosponniblo for itn oocuri ty. The llnttal'Lon rocoivod llogimcntal Frag Order 271Bl0K givinc tl1e nectar for 11hich this llnttalion will be rosoonsiblo. 11 G11 Cocnoru1Y wac coloctod to dispatch a roon:forcnd nlatoon to ostr,l>lich tho ,ro·oosod. patrol base E'L 1~A 2)SlHO, this )'\Lrol to c"<>)>a~·t at 0730K on 29 August ana·· day a rninir.nm of 3 dc.yr.
25 Au;;ust 1?51: ~rho :Bnttal:lon continnod trainilv~ from A"lttHl:i.on Tru:i.ninr; Order No. ll-51. A vo,·llal mosonco from Rogitoontal S-3 informed thie :!Jnttnl:lon tlmt ootablichr.wnt of the proposed p:ltrol bacc llould be dclnyod 21! houre.
21) Aur;uct 1951: ~~he l~attnl:ion procoodod with t.rn:i.nin;- from Batt.al:i.on 11l'B:i..n:\nc Orclor No. 11-51. From Roc;:imontal I.:cssar;e 291255K this Battal.'Lon loarnod it >lllG to roontabl:t"h ono out-,ort in l'lattnlion occtor for eocnrHy. At 1300K
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DIR:rol'IVE> RECEIVED: August 1951
0.30920 K H!OM COMMANDING OFr'IC:ER 1ST MARINES (X) TfllS JS l!Y FRAG WDFR 030910K (X) 3/1 SEND SGl]AD } ATROL VIA MTR AND FOOT PARFl'J SEE: ATUCHEV OVFRLAY l"ARFN (X) Dm-' ART CLN 040630K (X) l!A!Ifl'AIN RADIO CONrACT lX) CHf<PK 1'N ACUVI'l'Y ANi.l UNUSUAL CIV ACTIVTIY (X) BT
051243 K FllOl! COI.~<!Al1DIU:: OFf'ICD 1ST MARJlJFS (X), THIS IS HY FHP.G O':D':t 051235K (X) Jlll1EDIA'l'ELY tnON REXJEII'T OF 1'Hlli ORDEll FJ.CH BN WILL F.STABLlBH AND JMINTAIN ON A 24 fR BASlS A SQJAD SIZE OU1'' QST (X) 1/l VIC TA (1079) Mit CMA 2/1 VIC TA (0978)' MN CMA .3/1 VIC TA (0878) OT (X) BT
0610.35 K FROM GOYMANDING' OFr'IC:mt 1ST .MARINI!S (X) THlS lS l!Y FRAG ORDFR 061035X (X) 3/1 CONDUCT S<,JJAD PATROL VIA MOT(Jt AND FOOT (X) ROU'l'E CUI SEE OVt.RLAY (X) DI§ART 070630K (X) CHI!JJK FOR EN .AND CIV ACTIVrl'Y (X) .MAINTAIN RADIO CONTACT (X) Rm'ORT POSN P:ERIODICALI.Y TO Hl:GT DT
091150 K FROM COMMANDING OFF'IC»>. 1ST MARINE> (X) THIS lS MY FRAG ORDFR 091150K (X) 3/l SFNO SGl]AD SIZE FAt'RQT, AT l00630K VIA 1/0TOR AIDNG ROUTE SHOWN ATTACHED OV.Ell.LAY {X) GO AS FAR AS 2~ TON TRKS CAN t'l(.AVEL CMA THBN REI'URN (X) RE.ORT TIAFFIC ABILI'rY ROADS (X) BT
091335 K PROM COMMANDOO OFHCER 1ST MARINES (X) l§'F'Nl'l'IVE: UJ·ON RFCEIPT IIUI RIFLE SLINGS WILL BE USE'D BY ALL SHOOTJ<1t$ PAREM CARBINN; AND M1 1S J·AR:m DURING RANGE FIRING (X)
10]313 K H!OJI. COJmANDI.OO OFFIC»t lB'l' lWUNlB (X) ALL Utm'S ARE CAUTIONJID TO lRCYrM:T ID SMOKE WP SMOKE AND ROCKE!' Ali.J,IO l'ARTICUURLY FROM SUMMFJI. HE\T AND I!SFEX:IALLY DIRECT SUNLIGH1' AND UNVELTIL/i.Tl'll SHADE PD E'IJ'RY l!FFORT WILL BE llADI!: TO JROVIDE l'iATE'< BARR1<18 AND ,;ANil BOW ~'OR lMli!Fl\S lON OF LmOO \'If AIID i!C BT
110945 K FROM COl!MANOING OFFICE'< lS'l' J.Wl.INFS (X) IN ORDIR TO STAND:RDIZE R.Li"LE RAIDE iROCEDURT<S CMA BNS i'i'lLL A! POINT A RANGE OF' lC:H (X) RlFLE ltANGES WILL. BE Ol ERA'J'ED IN ACCORDANCE \iiTH />JJ. 750-10 IN SO FAR AS lOCAL Ll!lcTI'ATION3 l .ERMI'r lX) BT
121119 K FROM COl4MANDING O~'FICER lST MARINE; (X) THIS lS MY F'RAG ORDEli 1211161\ (X) 3/1 S11W SGl]AD PATROL VIA MOTOR ANP li'OO'l' r'OLLOrllNG ROT.T£E ON OVERLAY (X) CHJJ:K ROAD TRAFl"'C ABILITY CMA 1'N AC1'1VIT.Y CMA CIV MOV!<l!ENl' (X) lJEl'ART l30630K {X)
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ltiDSOO J( FRO:.; CClc:A!\.CI:m OF:?IC:ER 1ST ::A:Ril:ES (X) :F.:EF !•IV T3!G :::>::0 ~-51 l.LL U:l;!TS
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230127 I :r.ROM C~UJG Ol!TIO'll!l\ l!!T !l_AI!J:!1!R (X) STR<!fG !!!' OOUNT.tR • .\T'K'!! Rllll 1D :BY UWIT OJ ll.IGBT HAS CAUSliiD THAT WIT TO WimDRAW CMA. tmiT GIVIIG G:aoo!ID &.OWLY lltJOJWtllll! Q11m' lfiTiml!A.W TO POS LID HILL (YAD) TO HILL (YIO) (X) ADMIRE ROam! SHil!'TS LINES RIGHT TO HILL (JJlll) HOLD PASS CMA PREP.ARJlD TO WI!I!IDl!.lW TO :nnr Llllll 011 OlmlilR (X) ~li!H SUGA!! MOVES 1'0 ll!!'.!!!!JJ!!!'G :!'OS Ll!!l HILL (l!!!) TO HILL T..4. (LZDY)I OM! l?ll.BP.Al!ED TO lfi !l'IIDl!A.lf' TO NEW LINE 01 OllDIR (I) ll, M, UPON DLID LEI'T ELliiMlllfT BY lllllD l!OGAll WITIIDR!W LID !ILL (AXR) TO HILL (.Al'G) CMA HOLD PASS CIU P.REPAJ!IlD TO WITl!DliAW TO NEW LINE ON OllllU .AllOLISH P MINUS SUPPORT AS DI!IEOTED (I) ADMIRE ImG SUPFO!i'S iS DI!rfr£TE!D {X} m'
232030 K FllOM COMHABDIIG OmOER 1ST MAlliii'ES (X) THIS IS MY FBA.G OilDER 2J20JOI (X) 3/l DISPA!I.'CH Scpl SIZI H09.'0ll.IZE!l PATl!OL AT 21109QOX OVD :roLLOWDIG ltOU'rlil OLH SOU Til OJ MSR TO TA 04 730' CMA WllN liTO AND .PROCDD 1Xl !A 0)76X AP-D Rl!i'J!Ulm (X)
261241 K D)M OOM!WfDIIG OJTICER 1ST MARI!IIS (X) TRIS IS MY Fll.AG OllDER 20l24l.X (I) 3/1 SBRD SQUAD SIZE PAT:a0L VIA MOTOR D ALOIG MSR TO TA 13S'fN :FXlLL01~ VALLE~ FLOOR liW TO TA 12SSH !l\Jl!B !miT FOLLOW TALL~i TO ~A lliS~ .-uq s.A.ME iOO'~ (X) sw-.uA.iW PATROL SOP (X) ll'l
271100 X J'liOM CO~Il!AliTDING OFFICER lS'l' MARINES (X) REl!' MY MSG 74 DTD ll AUG 51 (X) i TOR TRUCKS WILL OA.lU!~ OlE TI\1ENn-FIVE l'OOND ROLL OF ~ Ylll!lil (X) FOR FUR'l'HER mFO SliE DIY MSG B 092001C .A.mJ 2b2122 (X) liT
271110 X FROM OOMI1Al'f.lllliTG omCE:ft 1ST MA.lUIIES (X) THIS IS MY l!'RA.G OilDEll 271llOX (X) lS'l' MAR DIV ON H HOUR D DAl EDXlU'fES l'ASSAGJ OF LIBES IN ASSIGNED ZOD AND ATKS TO SEIZE Ol!JS NO:e!.'li OF QVOTE RmCDOWL lllr~OTE (X) COMPLETES DLIJll' :BY lOOOl) PLUS 1 (I) 1ST MAR P.AREN REDl' PA'IlJlF. CJ.t4. T:!Nm CO!!!>S P.ES OY.A R!.".A!N l'l!!S!!!'! J.!l!t (!) .!SSuM!! PATROL Aml SJXlull.ITY lll!:SPONSI:BILITY P'Oll. ASSIGDD SECTOR PAlll!l!f SEE ATTACHED OV'E.Ro~y P.ADT (I) 1/1 OMA 2/1 OMA. J/1 OM! :mxlUTE PADOLS AS ORDERED (X) .. 4, 2 .Ali1D AT 110 C!WrGE (X) ALL Ul!II!'S CONTINUE TRAIJflll'G AND SINGLING UP (X} H HOUl\ D DAY TO BE .AtmO!JNCED (X)
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l!'l!OM CC~.AEDING OFFICER 1ST MARINES (X) THIS IS ~!Y FllAG ORDER 2711110X (X) 100' Mx l!'RAG ORDElt 271110X (X) liiJ'F:mcTIVl!J 29 AUG m:GI!MlTAL PATliOL SECTOR IS DIVIllBD IliTTO ll< SECTORS AS mDICA.TED ON AT'rACHED OV'Elu:.AY (X) iiiAOii lii ESTADLISE: REINFOECID l!.T P.A!ROL :BASE Dr G~£. VIC ASS!!-!!LY INDICA.~'ED J'OR PM!llOL 0!' ASSIGmlll SECTOR (X) EACH PLT REMAIN AT PAT.ROL :BASE Ml:NIMU!.! ~ DAYS (X) ROADS USED AS OOUliDRIES ABE INCLUSIVE TO l!OTH UNITS (X) PA'PROL EASE MAINTAIN IlAlliO CONTACT PARENT UNIT (X) SlTliUT TltiS ROW <,'V.ill.1N DAILY PROPOSED PATROL ROUTE FOR FOLLO~TING DAY (X)
FRm! GOI.tMJ.llDiliTG omCER 1ST HARmES (X) THIS IS MT FllAG ORDER 281201: (X) POSTPO:NE EXTAll.oiSHMIIIIl'f ASSIONE!l P.LAT PATROL JIASES FOR 24 HOURS (X) INSTITUTE PATROL l!A.SE 30 .!trG 1951 (X)
FROJ.I C~dl-UiliDING OFFICER lST Ml'RTJES {X} JIVE IJ.e.iED!Amr UPON :RY.CE!Pr THIS DISPATCH ADllllESSES WILL RDST.ll!LISR ONE OU'l'.t'OST lWlH GENERALLY SAME ARF.A AS LOCATED PREVIOUS TO REG'1'L PRO:BLJN (X) JIVE M
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( :~) Uniform encl Eq_uipnant La:tt~r IJro;;rnignA.+ions ~H follo~ofS:
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(3) Hake l"a.xinun use nf SCR 536 and SOli 300 r».ii\111 for ccn+.rol in fialcl firing E>xercisas.
(le) Co''!DI'ny C<mm.,-,.nclars wJ.11 b<~ rasunnsib1e for onfor,~enent nf safety r<ogLllation" while co"""~' is using +.ha ba+t.AJ.io:l rru:aga.
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DIR!O~IVES ISSU!D AUGUST, 1951
FROI4 OOMMANI1!NG OFFICER JRD BA'l'~At!O.N lS"' MARhliiS (X) J'RA.G ORDER OJl4oOK (X) ROlf OOMP .ANY AT 04o6JQK SEND REID' ~ PA"'ROL VIA MO'roR 'ro TA 2474'l' Dli:BARII: ANJJ BX P'Otl"' '!'0 "'A 247a.! '"0 '"A 2272K "'0 "'A 1970R 'ro lilA 1773W 1!10 "'A 197b0 RElllMBAliK: }JjD RJ!:"'UR.N '"0 BA~E (X) UHEOK AREA JUR POSSIBLJIJ l!Nl!MX AU'I'IVI'I'Y AIID mrtl'SUAL t.:IVILIA.N MO VliNllll'"' (X) HAIN"'AIN RADII' COII'"A0"' (X) RA.IJ!O NET AG"'IVA"'ED 04obl5K 04obl5K (X)
J'ROM COMMA.NviNG OJ'll'! CER JRD BA'!'"'AUO!f 18'~' MARINES (X) '!'HIS IS MY FRAG ORDER 0515301t (X) I'I'EM COMPAliX IMM!IIlliA'I'IIILY IIIJ"'ABLISH ANJJ MAINTliN ON A 24 HOUR B~Is A ~UAD SIZE SECUR!II'J OU"'POS'I' Ilf HIGH GHOU.Nl1 'I'A 0878 0~ (X) TBOOPS 'ro Ci\.Rl!Y 1/2 U/F (X) "'iRE IX)l.r!.\MIOA~IIJ;f ';'Q Bli I~S' J'J:,I,rl: D (X)
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SEOU'l' liiUC'l'IVES ISSUJ:D AUGUST 1951 (cont.)
091600 lt J'Jt;)M OOmi»'l)ING OFFICER 3RD :81 1ft M.ARiliES (X) ti!IS IS MY J'RJ.I} OlDER 09160c£ (X) liDW COMP.All! AT 100.6301 SDD REm' ~ PATll)L VIA MOTOR AlONG UNDIPROVI!D liOAD DUJI'NI!JiLt.T TA 1070' Allll);jl()NTmtrJ: AlONG liOAD AS J'Al! AS ~ TOlr TRUCE O.AI T!A,._. (l) PA'l'l!OL liJ'l.lltBN TO llASI PRIOR 101SOCE (l) OBICIC ABU lOR POSSIBLI IDtt AO'J'IVI!'Y CMA llliUSUAT· CIVILIJJ't MOVlM!!l!l! Am> PRESEKOE OF SI\tlfESS IN .urr SET'l'Ll!Ml!JNT (X) REPORT "'llA?FICABILITY OF IDAD (X) '!'BOO!'$ CARRY 1/J ClWtLIE RATION AND 1/2 '11/J' (X) MAtlfrAIB' IWliO CXlNTAC'l' (X) lW)lO 1m AO'l'IVATED 1006l!)K ( 1') lll20CI: Fiat COMH.AliDING OFFIOD JliD Bl lSl' MARINES (X) THIS IS MY :Fli.AG ORDER lll20QK (l0 UFICTIVE 1306301 I'!'JII OOMPAllY RILIBt'liiD (X) WW OOMPAIIY E9r.AliLISHIIIS .AND MAINTAINS ON A 24 l!OUR Jl.A.SIS A 'U> SIZJl S!lCURIT! Otl'.l'POST ON HIGH Cll>tlllD VICINI!!' T.A. 08780!1' (X) TJIOOPS TO C.Al!Rr 1/2 U/J' (X) WIRE CX>MMUNICATION "l:l U ~IAINTAinD (X)
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Korean War Project USMC-04400302
• DICCLASSIFIED
• Ed'!, 3rd Bn, lat llar (Reinf) lat liar Div (Roinf) :EMF In tho field 14oOK ll August 1951
OP"'JRA m ION O!IDER)
NUl!BER ••.• XX-51) To accompany JJr.~.ttalion Training Ord.;;r llumber 10-51
J.!aps: Koroa: 1:50,000 Shoet.s 6727 II and 6827 III
1. n, Artne.x 11AK3R (Intelligence Summe.ry)
b. (1) lnt Har (Re1nf) on 17 Aug at 0700K e.ttaolc in zone >~lth mnin effort on le:ft; seize objective X..:.t4.Y, prepared to continue advance on order to objective YOKE,
( 2) lflt ilattalion on right, 7th lnf D1v on left, 2nd lln in Rogt 11 Reaorve. (Simul~ted)
( 3) 2/11 D/S ht. l!arinos.
(4) Orca plat.oon, Co "A", lst ·]'k lln D/S.
(5) Dll-00 (None such) D/1J (Simulntod by b<n 105mro How.)
2. a.. 3rd. :Bn (Roinf) rr.t 0700K, en 17 Au,.-;, ~::d,t.'"tck and seize obj XH.AY in Mn.:!, prepared t,o continlle nttn.ck on ordar t.o obj YOKE.
b. rJine c:i' DepRrture, boundaries, object.iveR, dlriJct.ion of ntt.ncX:: Annelx OJ·L-\RLIE.
3. a., I Co (lleinf) at O'fOOK on 17 Aug attacka and setzes Bn obj one nnd on order supports the attnck of G Co and H Co by fire.
b, G Co (JtQinf) Sltpnorto I Co atte.ck by firo and on order attncks and ee:i.zea Bn obj h;;o pr-<rpGl.rod to conti~ue t.he atte.c.'k to sci z.-:.; 'POrtion of Ragt'l cbj XRAY in zone,
c. H Co (H,,inf) initially nne plat ;anlco D/S suuports l Co ~tt.vck by fir.-: Dnd on ordor pa.Rsas ~.round right flnnlc of I Co nnd attacks nnd_ saizcs portion of Rogt'l ob.1 niAY in 2onu.
d. ilipnr, Cn (-) (Rainf)
( l) 81mm Hort~o.tr Platoon: pl''tmar~d to di sp~acG
su~port tha Bn ndvnnc0 from TA 0977L. for~·:D.l"d !'l s requir~d..
(2) }Jll1lG Plntoon (-) r,up-port. tha (!t,t.r-tck by ::"iroJ from positions vicinity mA 097g;,
x, (l) CnntMt. right to l•ft
(2) Units on flanks to -or; simu.l.r:tted
(3) Roport front lines hourly 15 min before t.he hour,
4. a. ful.tionn: 1/3 ucn in hands nf tri"Jnpa.
b, Bn Cl.tr>1>l:r r>n1nt ~A 0979X.
c. Fonmr<l a!d station to open at 'lA 107811:.
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(2) lln t~c+ical not oct.ivnt.ed nt 0600K :R.egt'l mac, Aux & Command Net.e Ft.ct.:lvat.od nt 0500K.
(b) (1) Bll CP !nit.ially unchanv,ed,
( 2) !ln OP tn np~n nt. 0630K in TA 097SJ.
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Korean War Project USMC-04400305
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l. 11Jle onony ;>:1-yn:i.cnll:r occu::>ioEJ tbo hi-·_·h ·-·l·Cund fro:1 :till 547, ':lA J.07SB to hill l125, T...>\ 0975, extcndin.c: to J~iw Gout:l \"!GDt alo:vo; the co~uwcVLn-'·: l'idr.·o J.tno~ The force occu:p~1.n-·;· ":.21:is .·-romnl 1Jl,licvc<l ·~c bo clcr:Hmtu of 11 i·e::::-imcnt oi the sovcnth A~1t:t ... J..otat.:ton cl~LV~lti(Jr .• r.rhir, c1:Lv:l.n:tocl nt lnct ro:rort WQfJ a:!))l'OXimcotol;r 12% u.nd..-~l' ctru;1r.th. l::Lcc.:ion bol:~o'Vcc\ to to blod: ar:~· attempt to cut l:S:R fror: HOK.-C7~.0N to HO>~J.TGOHG.
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SBCRB":' .DIIli:C'"T<1cS ISSUED Al"l·US"' 1951 (con<:.)
From: GorJJ:il._ntinG ·~fficer ~o: All Units 3!1
Info: lst J.ID.rines
B"dq_, 3rcl En, 1st Herines 1st. !-~el'ine Division, (Reinf) :El!F ! n the l'ield l215K 20 August 19:il
':lJ:s IS ;w ~IARl'"HCJ (1}:01!:" 201?15K (xj IN'l'!',L I''F0 !':DICA~ES TP'A"' HATill CJF WITS RATI! ?E'TETR~"'ED I.I!TJ;S <:::A .~VAKCE ELJ:,IS 1·10"!'1"'1. S~U~:H Am' >ellS"' VICINI"'Y '"A 2379 Q~A ~'A 2777 OHA Al1l! 'J'A 2973 C"' A "'A 2611 (~ lSm l\~l,Fl!:S P:l.'1I'A'1ES !).!''"'JllAMELY FOR 00ilclA'" OPJ~;::.•."'I"l!S "'C "'EE EAS" (X) "'HIS Bll PI'TCPA1lES ]YJR OJHBA"' OP!ffiA''WlTS "0 "Hll EAST PREPAJ'4lD 'ro :<10'.'3 "U~' 01T 30 MINUTE.S }TO"'ICE (:x) l/2 UlliT FIR1l IU RAl1D.S uF ~·ROOFS (:x) l/3 G RA"'lON IH Cn::l·ANY SUPPLY .G'l.JMP PREPAHED P\JR ISSUE (x) AD._ Dl"'IOHAL Il'FORC.A'!'IN! ~TD ll!STRUC"'IONS AS !S~J""!) (X) CP R'!MAnTS SAllE (X) lJN TAC li1:T AC"I'T A''ED Cr' :JHDER (X)
DIS"RIBU"!OW: Special
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DUl-; C.t~!7 ~.T r U~lCR
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n . ". REI mu.:.w 1-lajor, 1'. s. Marine ·corps
Executive Officer
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DIRECTIVES TSSUED .AlJCJ,UST 1951 (cont..)
TCP FRA:"c' I C
cp;~p._amrou ORD~JT:)
I 11Ul1llER, •• XXl-51)
o·~.sk Organizetion: Annex ABLE
Maps: Korea 1:50,000
l. a) Annex BAKER
Rdq, }rd Be.ttalion, 1st. :.:nrines 1st M"rine Division, (Reinf) FHF IN '"HE FIELD 180DX 20 Aug11st. 1951
b) (1) 1st J.~,·rine (Rein£) sehes e.nd defends best gro11nd on Objective BAKER, prepared to contin11e attack to East.
(2) lst Bdtalion on left, 7th In£. Div. on ri,~ht., 2d Battalion in Regt'l Reserve,
(3) 2/11 !•/S 1st Na.rines.
? • a) 3d lln (Reinf) move to "-ssembly e.rea :X.RAY at first light on 21 AIJ.g.
l·!r.inte.bs 500 yda intereval real.' o:f lat. l"n o.u.rin~ move, J'repn.re to seize ~ncl defend Obj BAKER in zone on order. Order of move to assembly ~.ree.: H, G, Command Group, ~lea:oons, I,
b) LD, bo11ad.nries, objectives; Anaex CHARLIE, Op Clverlay.
3· a) H Co move +.o assembly arep. ](,.RAY at first light on 21 August, prepare to seize ·•ortion Obj 1\LICJ!lR in Bn zone. ~oFcinta.in 500 yds interval to rear of lilt Bn durint: move,
b) G Co, folo.ow H Co, move to aBs81!lb]¥ area x-RAY, prepare to seize and defend portion of Obj !lA!CER in Bn zone.
c) ~reapons Co, follow G vo move to assembly area x-RAY, prepare for employment in support of seiz11re !llld defense of Obj lMKEii in :Bn zone.
d) I Co, follow ~reapons Co move to assembly erea X-:aAY, ·orepare to seize and defen<i portion of Obj BAKER in Bn zone.
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lj.. H) Six (6) wen each compvny nlu.~ 't1e~U.Ict.e sac~d ty in su.nnly cncl mot. or ~-ra"'ls:-_.ort. ··rens f.o bti left- in ?'epr r s~e;;ibly ··rea.
c) 1 11 C11 rations in l:umcl.R of troops. -=--""'"----'
d) Essie lot:·.O. cln~s "t.'.
5. n) ( 1) Cu.rren t SOP-SOI-h >tith Cr.,nr:e o/fl effect.ive.
( 2) Bnttdion TAO '"et l'C' ivr•ed 0 l05}llK.
( 2) :Satt~~lion Gl) ini t.L-.ll;r 1.n ·. esembly ;-.ret· vicinity
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r:.. vI :P.illiG!-I.ARD }ipjor, U. S. ;{,,_rine C():r.-~s
?-:xecut i ve Officer
DI S"'RI:Sll''D!c: ~pecid
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S-3 US..! OR
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SECP,ET DIRF.OTI"w'ES ISSUED AVU.UST 1951 (cont.)
3d J3n (Reinf)
H&.S Co (-) 3d Jln Det., H&S Co., lst }!ar Det., lat. Sig lln (TACP) LnTm, 2/ll
a) H Co ( Rein f) (-)
H Co Dst.. Comm Plr.t li~PS Co FO !m 2/11
b) G Co (Reinf) (-)
G Co Let. Comm l'let H&S Co FO Tm 2/11
Hdc;, 3d Jln, let !!ar (Reinf) lst Her lliv, :FNF IN n;w; FI~D 20 August, 1951
Annex AllLE to Opn 0 XXJ.-51
TASK tiDA''IZA'l'IOll
• LtC-ol Lp_Y-{ue
Lt Anderson
Lt Oon!IE'Jly
c) 11pns Co 0BPt Fri.sbie
d) I Co (Reinf) (-}
I Co Det. Comm Plat !!&S Co FO "'m 2/11
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R. V. REIGRAP.D He.jor, U. s. !!at;ine C:o:rps
Execut. ive Officer
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DIR!'l~I\~S ISSUED AUGUS~ 1951 (cont..)
An~ex 11.1\Jc'ln to Opn X:(l-51
Hdr" 3d Bn, lst. l-~»r (Reinf) lst Ha.r Div, ];:F J'H ~'~"RE 1!'!:TI-D 20 August 1951
A tW\f enerr.y force the 8th :1n<i 9th A. R. Jliv 01ttacked !1.lon;; t.r.o X Corps end
1st ROK Onr~cs bound"ry und tffocted a spee<4' break through. "'heir f•ttcck ''"" sup•,orted by eir, t~nks, Pnd n::.val gunfire, end at laat report t.he Sth AP. !liv
Wtl,S tttta:npt.ir4': +o 11r..k u~~ · ·i.+,.h t.he 12th !rre~nlPr D:!v .1m m~.de ~n t~mphibious as
•8ul t on YA''G Yf}TG.
At J.ast re,,ort, the i'It.h AR Div was apnroe,ching !l!,TE, bllt the 5th >"arines
,,,ere putting 11p " v>'11Rnt. f'ight to ssve their T>ogey ropes.
~he 2ii. Div wee ''bsorbing +.he brunt of the e.ttack PS t.hey !oo<;ht to,mrd ~A!IG-
GU.
Locnl1y cit;ht sm,.11 gr -•'-T • of 8-10 onemy eoo.'o vere pnr8chut.ed int.o the vic
ini ty of T..A .. 2271.1, 1:'nd T.A 2375 v.rhere Gremlins Jwve :"'eport.ed t.heir mission \re.s to c1en.r the area of UN forces in oreperet.ion for e. large SC' le jump on 21 Augllst.
"'heir secondary mienion •-a• to filter into the villeges of 1-l~.~SLC.Hl, "'A 197bE, ~nd SHffi.AE-(TCL, rt:'A 1877. :;··osing AS na.t.ive :-,n~. n.t+empt. to destro~· our t·-rtillery
P.nd cut the MSR.
ere P01·r te1:en by freindly native '*'" identified fiB being fr~m +he Peipine
I'arM.roop Platoon, f!.lld. stcted thot on 21 AU;£;\lst +he main l>ody of l'»re.troous Pould
jump in the vicjcnity of Hill 6b7 in preparation for the co!!1ing of en r-:nnored Div
that was being lrnded on the canst. ee.rly todf\\'. P011 111so ••-'ted +hot "ith t.he
Sth r..n(t 9th .. -\R niv rnCt the ·12th Irregul?.,r&. A, oonoerted effort wr: s to ·be t1P.0.e nn
the villl'r,e of YCN'l-ln.!-1!! ,.,here thai r intelligence ~&ants he.d reported a larre mur
ber of 1-!rcrine C'ffioers "-ere me•ting each night r>.t a local Saki chute. Native oolice
have :""eported seeing croups of o:u.erillae at the following: ~A 16780, 19755, 2lfbP.
l1I S"'ll.IIlU'I'IO'll Srune as C'pn 0 JC<l-51
H. C. C"pt. S-)
DUlWAN Jr USVCR
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SECRET DIRECTIVES ISSUED AUGUST 1951 (cont.)
212215 K F'RON COMl-lANDING OFF'ICER 3F.D BN 131' }·1ARINES (X) EXERCISE (X) THIS IS MY FRLG ORDER 212216K (X) THIS BN AT 0815K ON 22 AUG 1951 AT1'ACKS AND SEIZES PORTION REGTL OBJ B IN ZONE (X) HOW COMPANY WITH SECT 75MM RG ATTACHED AT~'ACKS AND SEIZES INTERMEDIATE OBJ :J;'CMA TA 2175N CMA SUPPORT ATTACK GEORGE COMPANY BY FIRE AND ON ORDER ATTACK AND SEIZE PORTI~·N OF' REGTL OBJ B IN ZONE (X) GEORGE COMPANY INITIALLY ~1~ Pl~CES TO AREA VICINITY TA 20?5J AND mN ORDER ATTACK AND SIEZE ''ORTION REGTL OBJ B IN ZONE (X) ITEM COMPANY INITIALLY IN BN RESERVE ON ORDER DISPLACES TO ASSEMBLY AREA VICINH'Y TA 207f,J PRE-'ARES TO ASSUME MISSION OF EI'l'HER A8SAUL1' COMPANY OR TO BE USED AS BLOCKING FIROE OR COUN';'ERATTACK FORCE (X) WPNS COMPANY (X) 81MM PLAT REl<IAIN IN PRE2.ENT ?05-I'l'ION INITIALLY AND SUPPORT AT'.ACK OF HOW COMPANY AND GEORGE COMPANY (X) AND ORDER DISPLfcCE BY SECTIONS TO NE1v POSITIONS VICINITY Til. 2076JC AND SUPPORT A'l''l'ACK ONTO OBJ l3 (X) ALL UNITS MAKE MAXIMUM USE OF SUPPORTING ARMS INCLUDING TANKS {X} INITIALLY AID STATION RE,>~J\INS SA14E DlSPLA.CES '1'0 VICINI1Y ~·A 2076T AF'l'ER HOW COMPANY SECURES IN1'ERMEDIATE OBJ I (X) BN CP RE!•J,INS SAME I!iiTIALLY D1 SPLACES ON ORDER (X) BN OP INI'JI.il.Ll,"Y ~'A 207(5F DISPLACES ON ORDE!'. (X) BN TAC NET ACTIVATED 0730K {X) EXERCISE (X)
222100 K FROH COMMANDING OFFICER 3RD 1ST MARINES (X) EXERCISE (X) '!.'HIS 'S MY FRAG ORDER 222100K (X) THIS BN CONSOLIDATES AND Dii:FENDS PRESENT POSITION (X) HOW COMPANY CON'iiNUH:S TO CONSOLIDATE AND DEFENDS PRESENT POSITIONS {X) GEORGE COMPANY·. CONTINUES TO CONSOLIDATE AND DEFENDS· PRESENT POSITIONS (X) ITEM COMPANY REMAINS IN ASSEMBLY ARIA ESTABLISHl:d L<J.o. CAL . SECURITY IN DRAW ACTING AS ASSEMBLY AREA PR.EP.!LH.ES ~·0 ACT 'AS COUN' .. ERATTACK FORCE IN BN ZONE (X) WPNS COMPANY SUPPORT DEFENSE AS REQUIRED (X) CP REMAINS SAl,iE (X) ACnV;:,_TE REGT TAO NET AT 0500K (X) EXERCISE (X) 230916 K FROM COMMANDING OFFICER 3RD BN 1ST MARINES (X) EXERCISE (X) THIS IS MY FRAG ORDER 230915K (X) THIS BN ON PARTIAL RELIEF BY ELMS ADMIRE ROGER WITHDRAWS TO NEW DEFENSIVE POSITIONS .~ONG'LINt HILL 495 TO HILL 4l4 TA 1477 AND TA 1479Y SCREENS WIT~WAL OF ELMS OF BUCCANEER QUEEN THRU THIS POSITION AND THEN WITHDRAWS ON ORDER '!'0 POSITIONS ALONG NEW DEFENSE LINE (X) HOW COMPANY UPON RELIEF BY ELl-IS AD.V.IRE ROGER AND ON ORDER MOVES FROM PRESENT POSITION TO CHECK !O!~IT IN TA 207611 AWAITS ORDER TO CONTINUE WITHDBAWAL TO DEFENSE LINE AND ASSEMBLES VICINITY TA 14781 (X) GEORGE COMPANY ON ORDER WITHDRAWS FROH PBJ?SENT POSITIONS PROCEEDS TO CONTROL POINT IN TA 2076M AND ON ORDER MO~B TO NEW DEFENSE POSITION ALONG LINE TA l479Y TO_TA l478S (X) ITEM
~~BtA~?\r~~ ~~'* ~g~~ ~ijo~~~~ ~B~f¥~bis~HoRA~~-To NEW DEFENSE POSITION ALONG LINE TA 1478T TO 'l'A l477A (X) WPNS CO HI'1'H 75MM RG ATTACHED CN ORDER WITHDRAWS TO -11- SECRET
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DIRECTTVES ISSUED AUGUST 1951 (cont.)
CONTROL POINT IN TA 2076M AND ON ORDER COl~TINUES Wl THDRAWAL TO NE1~ DEFENSE POSITION ESTABLISHES ROAD BLOCK VICINITY TA 1478T AND SUPPORTS WITHDRAWAL OF ELMS BUCCANEER Q.UEEN FROM "0Sl'l'IONS VICINITY NB;W DEFENSE POSITIONS (X) ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS AS VERBALLY ISSUED (X) BUCCANEER MIKE BN TAil NET CONTROT. (y) H'YH'Rf!T~ti' lv\ ~---- ••• ,. ~~ ...... ~ ............. ""-' \.#l-1
232230 K FROM GOMHANDING OFFICER 3RD BN 1ST MARINES (X) THIS IS MY FRAG ORDER 232230K (Xi GEORGE COMPANY AT 24:.o900K DISPATCH SQUAD SIZE MOTORIZED PATROL VIA FOLLOWING ROUTE CLN SOUTH ON MSH TO RJ T .. ll .. 04?3U CY...A NORTH UP VALLEY TO TA 03?6K AND RETURN (X) CHECK AREA FOR ENENY OR UNUSUAL CIVILIAN UOVE-MENT (X) PATROL TO CARBY 1/2 UF (X) MAINTAIN RADIO Cm!TACT (X)
261900 K FROII G0!-11-!ANDING OFFICER 3RD BN 1ST }L'U\INES (X) THIS IS MY FF..A.G OPJJER 261900K (X) HOYT C0111f 0 ANY AT 270900K DISPATCH SQUAD SIZE :',ATROL VIA MOTOR NE ALONG MSR 'J.O TA 1387N FOLLOV1 VALLEY FLOOR NW 'J'O TA 1::>88H TURN \vEST FOLLOW Vi'~LEY TO TA ll88B P&TURN 8Al>!E ROUTE \X) TROOPS cO CAR'~Y l/2 UF (X) MAINTAIN RADIO CONTACT FtEPORT POSITION HALF-HOURLY (X) BT
2914-30 K FROM CO!.fl:'A'DING OFFICER 3RD BN 1ST l:ARINES (X) 'l'1US IS MY FRAG ORDER 2914!'\0K {X) EFFH:OT!VE IMHEDIA'.rELY GEOHGE COH= PANY HEES'I'AELi:3i-! · s:;uJl.iJ sizE: sJccuRITY ou•rpos·,, oN HIGH GROUND VICINITY 'l'A 08780T TO BE 1·1AINTAINED ON 24 HOUR BASIS (X) TROOPd CAPu'qY l/2 UF C}1A 2/3 C Mr:PION fiER DAY (X) WIRE C011-l!UNIC~.'l'ION TO BE REESTABLISHED .liD MAINTAINED (X)
2918Cl0 K FRO!!. OOIOIAIIlliNG OFFICER 3RD BN 1ST AARINES (X) 'l'HIS IS MY FRAG ORDER 291BOOK (X) THIS BA'l'TALION ON 30 AUGUST ESTABLISHEB REINF PLATOON PATROL BASE VIC CHANGMA.L TA 2381NO (X) GEORGE: CO AT 300730K DISPATCH RE:CNF PLATOON VIA ROUTE SHOWN ATTACHED OVERLAY CHECK VILLAGES ALONG ROUTE P~!D ESTABLISH PATROL BASE SEND OUcc DAILY REINF SQUAD SIZE PATROLS ALONG ONE OF' e'EN PRE};SIG!~ATED ROUTES PLATOON CMDR TO NOTIFY BN OF ROU·:rE NUl.fBER AND ?LANl\'ED TIME OF DEPARTURE PRIOR 1200K DAY PFtEVIOUS (X) ONE-'l'HIRD ALERT TO BE ~1AINTAINED BY PATROL BASE 24 HRS BASIS (X) REPORT OF PATROLS TO BE SUBMIT'fED PRIOH 1900K DAILY CO'.'ERING DAYS ACTIVITIES (X) ONE C RA'riON TO BE Cl<RRIED WITH l'LATOON TO BASE THEREAF'£ER v<ATER AND RATIONS TO BE SU3:="'2LIED DAILY THROUGH 00}JiPANY SUP?LY CHANNELS (X) RADIO CON'l'ACT '1'0 BE MAINTAINED TO BAT'fALION AND TO DAILY PA1'R0LS (X)
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DI.RlllCTIVES IS&i.IIIU AUWS1' 1951 (cont.)
301430 K l'llOM COMMANDING OFFICER 3I!O :BN' 1S1' !.WUNES (X) !l'HlS IS MY Fl1AG O:RDEB 301430X (X) GliXlllGE CO A!l' 301445K DISPATCH l-!01'0:RIZ1D l'A!l'BOL !'.AliEN' 1'WO F!l!! !'EA.MS .l!.t1.bi.b' .P.AlWl' 'I'oQ CHA.N(JW. TA 25Sl TtA TA 1278P CMA. 15770 CMA. 197•E 01-!A 217bW !l'llRN NE TO !PA 2377M OMA. NO:R'l'H TO TA 2381W CMA TO DESTINATIOli AliD Rl!."l'lilm (X) Tl!OOPS !1'0 C..A.P.P.Y 1/2 t.'F (X) l-iAINTA.IN RADIO COj;TACT VIA IIEGMT 1L OJII. (X)
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Amm:DIX III
OVBRLAYS OF EACH CHANGED SI'l'"ll'ATION-August 1951
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INTELLIGEI\CE REFOMS SU1l!-UTTED
1-3 Au.gJ.st 1951-Nogative
4 August 1951-1:13o-1345-4o to 50 rounds of S/A fire recorded in tho battalion area; source unknown
10 August 1951-!4c>torized :patrol picked up five Xoroans, Ono ovor leave from 5th Marinos, tho other four unable to :oropcrly identify thcmco1voe. Picked up in ~ 17778 and 1779Q respectively. House i1:1 latter nroa contained tr. S. pe.ok; loadod carbine ma.~zinc Wld M-1 bandoleer. Koreans turned over to CIC upon return of patrol,
11-31 August 1951-Nagative
SECRET
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Patrol lleport 1 .A».g.
Patrol Report 4 Aug.
Patrol Boport 7 Aug.
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AP.PEllDIX V
O:PERA.TION !rEPORTS SI:JlR.!IT!l'ED AIJOUST 1951
lleenforced sqwad size patrol departed 3rd lattalion aroa in 1 2?t ton truck at Ol~)OX, traYelling oyer the unimproved road to !A 1577!' mere vehicles were l~t. Patrol continued on foot along river vallay via ~ l47ii, 147,L, 137fiE. 137•M, 127 ... 1277W, to 1271V, where vehicles were waiting. lfo en811cy' activity ld~Ataoever was obeernd. Local reeidenta stated that they had not seen an7 CCJ or BX troops in 4 or 5 months. lfo unullllal. c1Y1lian activity was observed. AbandQned artillert :f'!r!ng Positions ri~· noted in Ti 14770, with Qll.ite a number of shell cases lYilli: around the area, A child in a houne at !!!A. 127•M2 was fOIUld to be !!Uf'fori.'l€ from some type of disease characterized by pa.ff;y eyes and protrusion of tho abdomen. :rour ( 4) Ullfired llmm mortar rounde (!!! hee.\-y) ware fo-Wld in a holo at ~ l277Al. This spot, ldlich is on tho east side of the stream across from a stone viaduct, is now marked by a tin a!l1l on a etioli:, A road trafficable to 2i ton truck:e. now exists from the unimproved road at 1577114 along the r1T8r to !!!A 1471tlr, aY\A from TA l271Vl to TA 127it04. The remainder of tho rivor valley could be easily traversed by a road. BowA\'Sr, high water in the river might make ~ts of it unu.eable at flood times. Patrol entru.cked at !'A l271V and returned to base at 1135K.
Aocompliebed fpot patrol on assigned ro~~te as ordered, Lost radio contact attar first mile ~nd did not regain it until we reached a point about one mile above rendezvous point. Signals cOuld ba received throua~tout patrol but available signa1 equ1pmont could not send. signals to sets aasigned to keep contact with patrol. Interrogated civiJ.iaJls in all villages along route. .Ul nt.ated the.t the:r knew o:f' no an0D17 in the vio1nit7 or had they seen any since last winter. !!'he rice paddies, corn fields and irrigation ~1 tchee wcrs being maintained care.f'W.l7. Jlo WD1w.al. gatherings were noted. A tarmer of To7 wan~e village (!!!A 1772) stated that a deadly disease hll4 !!:111M tour :neople in that village reoentl7. lie cOuld not desoriba the nl'll\1')-toms. !rraila throughout the route were eaail7 followed. The trail ev-..l.d 'b6 uati by jeeps for approXima tel7 two to three miles trom the starting point at tA 2474-B. lioenforoed squad she patrol from Geor~ Co departed the Jrd llattalion Area at 01>45Z: in one 2i ton tru.ek and one JeeJ>, _ travelled over Uii:l.mpi'ooid road to 247110. Debarked at 24740 end continued on toot at OIOOX, moving south along the stream via n 24720 and 2•70:1!. At 25700 in a v!.!lage with
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Patrol P..eport 10 An.g.
Patrol liaport 13 Aug.
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a population of approximatel;r 50 persons, 5 SN~rsonG were suffering from a stomaoh dheaso. Left this point at 09112lr, ---.&..1-.t-- _._ ~· ,.L.~ 'lo.,L..,& ana -·--"" ...... m& ~"'-llrt!. , .. 11lJ./\v UU,U.Y.L.IM~ T.LCio ;a,:,n. c;.fW;Jl.Jt c;.I-..A. AVQ.\.iiW'IOI'U. -.no .,..,_v ~" ... ._.,...,...,,
At !rA 2•70X-T, old tJIHp emplacemct. were observed. Natives in the area stated that there had been no II or OCJ' troops there slnoe .A.prU.--Patrol oontinued via 'l!A 24i7A, 23W, 23701!:, 2372V, e272L, to pick up point at 2374I ar-_ ... _.._ ..... _.._ ..,,.,,..., ........ .a-+ ..... '!;),,t:::l' ,._ + .... -. """ YIT.Tf\'P a o#av .&..1."'1.1.""""'6 g,y U.U..t.D J:!V .. .U.U -V ......... ~. ...... VVW .... .., .. _.., ..,._. ,.... __ ..
sick persons were noted. No BnUlDJ or UDUSW!l civiltan activ-i t;r was noted alona: tho patrol route, Patrol ontrucked at pick up point and returned to base 22501C,
P~infcrced a~~DA eise patrol departed !att~ion area 4~ one at ton truck and one t ton truck at .,.30K, following route prescribed 'b;r lblgl.mctal Frag Order 0911501:, At !A 1•1t7D a truck containing 4 bagl of food was parked beside the road. Dri'Hr stated he was taldng it to milttar;r \Uiit in this area. DriTer had !T,!. m!!ite.r:- !!ent:!.f:!.oat!on. He yae instrt.1.ctM to mcTG on. Patrol continued along rollto and hal ted at !A 1971111: to check village of lt\iiOtCRI, ifothtil.g unujiWal was noted. !!.'he road oyer the paas 1n U 2175, 2275, 2j}'4 i8 rapi!il;v disintegrating and will probe.~ need repaire after next few rains to be trafficable to -~ ton tn.ok!!. At TA 2474t the bridge nagged when traTGnsed 'b;r the truck. !hit bri~ will be unusable ahortl;r 'Wllesa repaired. R1Yer at !A 2774Q waa not fordable, ao patrol be!!Ul return trip. At OAAifiliPiONG-lii, !11777, patrol debarked trucks and aearohod the area. Picked nn 1 X..rean with 1-'IP!I t>a'llera from liith Marines whioh expired 25 Jul7-~ 4 ~~-~whO-had no id&ntifioation cards. -These men were brougllt 'be.ok to base and twnad over to OIO, lBt Marines, Mu.oh sioicness was noted in :fA l iii. J;;;;p was stuck in stream crossings twice returning to base. Arrived at base at 1535)1:.
Sqwad sise patrol departed the !hird Battalion area at Oii30I 13 Au.ga.et in one 2i Wn i;ru,ck and oat i WA truek and proceeded b;r motor along presort bed rav.te. Vehicles reaohed 'l!A 14 700. and were unable to ~ooeed further. At 09~ patrol left vehicles at that point and continued eastward on foot. Patrol co~eted route b;r foot and returneA to trucks, still at point of cioba.rke.tion. at 1414::, n&liark&t and rvtu..-ned to be.ee at 1•311. !here vas no indication of IU1Y elliiiiiJ' aoti v1 t;r in the area, and almost all of the looal farmers had returned to their farms. llo8d is panable along YUJONOOHON to TA 11•91, llhere culYort has washacl cnt.t. !!be road beyond, w1 th tho above uoept1on, ls paaaa.bl& to at least !A 17£.0. PJ.C= peated rains may cause 1mpaasab111t:r on the road at IU1Y point along the IUJONOOHOI",
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Korean War Project USMC-04400326
Patrol lloport U Aug,
Patrol l!oport 24 Aug,
Patrol l!oport 27 Aug,
Patrol leport 30 J.w.&,
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OPDA'l'ION .REPORTS 8011Cl'l"l'llll) AuGuST 1951 (cont.)
A aqqad aized Patrol :trom Weapons Oomp~U:~y, 3r4 l!attalion, with 011e l'/ative intf!rpl'etor attaobl4, ·de,l*l'ted from 3rd :Battalion area .at ~W in one 2i ton tru.ok and one Jeep• Meobanioal trouble with the Jee;p 8114 a wrooked u, s. Arm7 'tehiele, blook:1xlg the patrol' a route, deJ.a7ed the patrol savoral hours, !!he 4elfll' oaual4 the original route to the short0111d. !lhe patrol lett the vohlolee at TA. lli4Q, at 11451, and prooee414 Northwest alo~~g proscribed route. Nc UJlllsual activity ot aDT kind we reported. Inquires wore ma4o as to sickness 1n the area aroQ.d !ASIDAJ!I..NI in !A 1012A, but none were reported. PatrOl met vehicles along ;prescribed route and returned to 3r4 :Battalion area at 1•151:. SqQ&d-Bized patrol departed area 09()0X 24 A11811st 1951, Proceeded to vicinity \'llra.bong, !A 047)H. Proceeded up valley to !!'.A 037•x. Mouth ot valley 11 an UIIIIWlition ll1l:PP17 41U11p tor AZ'IIG', ntmp e:deads into vall87 approxiaately 500 )'de, :rext 100 Tds 1B reelaution point tor shell Cllnistera, :Road ia wide enouth for one vehicle. lfot ~JUi table tor hean;r tra1'fic, Patrol returned to battalion area at 13151. :ro ·uonsual activity noted on patrol,
Patrol trom 31'4 lln, let Marines lett legt'l area 09001: prooelded to MD. Went Jlorflh on MSll to fA 1317Jr there tul'!184 !r. West into valle)' on be.rele;r paasable road, Praoeedld up valley in this direction to lA 1211! then ·~ West on lett fork of roa4 to llllll. :Returned B&lllll route Intenopted s8'1'6ral o1v-111ans With nept1ve reuulte as to U.fiiiiT or perri.Ua aotivit;r or ns~1ou1 c1TiUan activity. All were ~ in ;peaoefQl PllrB111 to. Contacted el1111ente ot 50th ROJC.l Artillel')" \lhO were onpgeA 1n tz'a~ :PZ'O&I'Bili iJ!. the area, Returned to Regimental area ll30X.
Xotoriud ;patrol (Wei :tll'e tuaa reiaf) departed at 1~ 30 .h&l&st to Till-. ot CbengM], !I!A 25111t. .Arr1Ted Ticinit;r ot ob,1ectin at 1~51: and obtervld a grftll o:t llOD. soldiers on the north aide of the r11"8%' 1n !I!A 2JilK, OivUians interrogated in the village o:t Cba'1811Dvon. !I!.A. 23Cl repOrted no 111181117 aotiTi t;y or '\UiaBU&l. 110~t 1n the area, ba.t Qla1aec1 that Jalllllblrs ot the 1lQI:I. han been omng there daU7 lUI4 toroibl:y taldJlg oiT111ans to work as laborer• and tald.ng toed. '!hie was verified by a ll'atioDal Police 1nterrop.te4 at Sin-bae-gol, TA. 1877. PatrOl returu.ed to base at 17501:.
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