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1ST MARINE REGIMENT - COMMAND DIARY - JULY 1952 Korean War Korean War Project Record: USMC-2874 CD: 25 United States Marine Corps History Division Quantico, Virginia Records: United States Marine Corps Unit Name: 1st Marine Division Records Group: RG 127 Depository: National Archives and Records Administration Location: College Park, Maryland Editor: Hal Barker Korean War Project P.O. Box 180190 Dallas, TX 75218-0190 http://www.koreanwar.org

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1ST MARINE REGIMENT - COMMAND DIARY - JULY 1952

Korean War

Korean War Project Record: USMC-2874

CD: 25

United States Marine Corps History Division

Quantico, Virginia

Records: United States Marine Corps

Unit Name: 1st Marine Division

Records Group: RG 127

Depository: National Archives and Records Administration

Location: College Park, Maryland

Editor: Hal Barker

Korean War Project

P.O. Box 180190

Dallas, TX 75218-0190

http://www.koreanwar.org

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Comma;."1ding C:neralj lst Marine Division.: FMF Comme.nd.a.nt of the !-!:arine Corp e CoCTimandine: General, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific

Command Diary for July 1952

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Subj: Command Diary for July 1952

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QU&'"'l.t:l.tics uf barbed wl.re etn.kee, BR.!1dbags and vthe:r furtif .ica.tion ma_t{3rl!~l_ wara rti.lOCRt~d tw r~s"rvw battalions to (~n&ble them t;.J carr-y \.)Ut t;Je iJrt;q~~;l~am Uf oonstrv.ction of a~jf8nsJ..va -o-...sitlu··~s-- ;;J.0n::; Lin~~ KB.nss..e and fur the cvW)l\.1tion vf- pers ..... nrH!l l)unk-!lra ln. r~s~rva CP araa.

.. ~ ._._~ -~~-·1 .. _.., ~,~_.;. .... ,.., 1~1-. .... 'JC'I+- ll.f .......... ,,..,,... .• _, ,... . .--,.,r-~,..,!H'::I'"1 tv ,lilQ \.ll.l~;:l 1Jt#.L'J.UU V.LUIJ•;;u VJ..L1L":i ..l..I.,JU .l.'.l.(.~.l..l..._a,,_,; ......._;...,.,...,..._,._.~.._ v CCU)Y 1

defe.ad, and lapr..;ve its aect;;r of Din~ JH ... rn•stvW!"'l; and par;?.d t<J car:r·y ...~ut !_iny- futur0 assigned ~ioslona.

pra-

l July

B:c·lda(~l~r c_~~n2r·rll .3;:1_re: US1~10, Assistant Divisi~Jn CwrUJ.Liarrlar, lat l·ia.r.•.i.n~ Div.i&.i:.;:·, tu.-.;r·ived at _lst ~·iai."~inus CP at .. l~O::JI .. and _ clG;:.HU·:t~J at l..J3 ji. l~t 1145! th~ gene:ca.l rGtu.rneu an-:1 a.epa,rtGo. ;.!.t- 100 .. a:.

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;•.,y;t-_:-- l-nr t-.:·:·~ 'l;<.i; :._,,t~·r.·;nP.t:; u~-~·ilA ncl'.Lt•"'!~l·in~: tf-:_~ l"~Sorvc HT'"Sa. ... ....., ............. -., ... ····~ -- ........... - ----- --·---- - -- ·-:...- .. ---- ...... - - - - --

Fir;;: 1iG 1·a;u ~~_n:-1 SquRU. ~ractlca wHr·e wm_-_phliSized for this p~r-iod.

2 July

3 July

by

4 July

r~~g_,_,nGnt cw·atinu(~d tu cvmply With s t:r~aslng the mcc...\.-,~anicGJ.. -training

..,t,..,_ r1--~1~.- ·1- ..... .-.·'I,..,'Ylrr <.~.:..ll' U(':L.L.L:f V.LI::&.•~"--• ...... eJ

of craw Served

Tile :C"G6.irnt~nt abr::;.ln str@seed ~bs cur-~ ta.:rg!i3 ts i rep id Rim f :ira,

cloeo combat training with and. marksmanship.

5 July

the Bn.t t!-tl1vn c:iparat-

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l\l>7a. !Jla.ub~:::-s"' of th~ 22nd. EBrJ~i.B.CG!Lr,nt .0r·a1't

.At 24').)1 the Fir2t ::-n_t·c~-:li..,~::. rever··c~C t;.; 0-=.,.:;:r,~,ti·.j:'J.t.:l 0-...i:~t:cvl

,_~f lst ... ._,:,_:c<:.LGS 1\..n:· n. pr-ri.:;J. iJ_ w~-; 1.r n;~t tr·:·~j_;-~i:·~w ~~nd fvr eX.,Cl)tiun

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un tl:.is day.

8 July

.:.:ne 5~c0nJ .. ~:_-;._t; "::;_ll . ..~u .:_:n··;..JV-~t:::L~C u :~-~ hL~nc1r·0d ~:,;·;,::.:.ty (120) 1.1~n

to S.i.iuulB.te r~cover6c~ :;;_;-!d litt .. ;r· b!?-.s_rGrS for a rel1~:1.rs:il. c;f .1\d­

mirD.strative Plan 1Hai!:'l.!. . .i<.)\,·J 11 rrt 1st Sf~rvice :Sat t~li__,n.

]0'iD·~;ty ~GJr_G r:~vGrt2d tu ~ar~~t control uf 1-·t

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n July

r:S ln-~tur·P-8 1 ftJ]_l_Q 1:Y~d -----~; ·jp~-:-' -~~·,_,_-::•~:]_ c;:;.;-rql~:::lS~S, r~rf.;"l.,~

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13 July

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--.h~ cl~:.t:i.ly training sch:;d:ll~ 8'-~~ :-,lrt·_..t,;;ci o1G ~~:l.G1Cl. ~·~.-r-:int~ ;:;_:"lC"l

;·-· :t)ll; P atl~la werf; G~ nd uct~d.

?l:;lc_l_ r~'ir·:Ln.~: :.· ··rl ~':i~~t Pr1.trvls t·rere Rgain \.i!.1 tl::~ tra: ·_·;_J.~-~. ~ ~GYid:1. f' ·'.J Y' ti·.L:is UD.J.

rfhe SGCv!1d J~:.t.t"C!:;.li ..... ~.t. c;....Jti.1GLCf~d dry n~t trrt.ining and prepared fur f1i:-J,rl~X # 4 irA ~:.tc:-_:,V:r~~--.;_!'iC~ Nltb .Div~Si·.Jtl ::r·B . .l.lL·~.ng vr(~~'?t-· 12-52.

---<~.r-ln0e r~:.:.~~iv~d a warning o:rd~r to ~x~cute 6.r<l.ll f'or J):Lvisi:.;n .... ~·--;:::··(iti.-_~~t Plnn 4-52 J\fJJ!8X C.~-f-trlie ::;_nd 5-52 cv,L.:u8ncing

l 72 JGOI July.

The Secvnd 3.a.tt;[:,llun cvntinuGd .:W":J~1ibl~~B W£'i:W.r .. :..:~M -;.-.'~lil~

-..~ th.-:;r· u.r;i t s :;.J.::-~t inu-1~ i:--'i0..Lci lfiring vn -this ::_;_ay. -

17 July

.t~t 161530! thB lSt _ .. ::,_:::-i:J;8 r~cGiVGc.l. ;: .. n:'<"J.ry::.--8 t~J ~X8CUte :ir:ill f:.;r D:~v:l.s:l.._Jrt VpGrr:\t-LJn p1::;_rl 4-52 .:.~.1nex Cr:..arlie ~nd 5-52 tu bec::Ln ::;t 2'JC/'JI t.i::iB 1.:Ir~y v.tit!J the lat l·lr)_rin~s tv 0cct~)Y th~ r:Lg~1t reg­~l.L_8ntn~ of Line Kansas -J:.PLB~

.L~t 2.]..5I ti:G .i'~i.r8t ~:.L-~ .. u~:1'~s :Jf' ~.?.ir·2·t =:at';:;ali.__;n dH_p,-::_rt:~G. t ... :.-3 r.;Dr;rve area tv ucct:~::_:~.:·· tl-.. e riG:lt o~,_t;tal.i...;n a:c·;--:t ui.' t.;:H' .c:;;,~:-:.~J:c;:·;.t:-;l

~;:~otur Ji' Li.nr:: :·~r .. l-.i.S-G.G ..... pLE. i~t 2J32I rU.l .:....~~-l~r~ GlG ... Gn '.-;s vf th~

/ir·st ~::tt;·G:-tl_.io,~:-" 'r.rith ao:-tc ~c '-~·.: ,_.:-.,~v~~~, .;.::-.;c (l) SGctiv~·l Jf /E- .• :n: .RH r~:-i'--• ;,;;..G (l) )l>~._,;.;:JYl --..~f 4.2" ,. ..... .ct.~r-.s cl;; ,: -:d. t.::.:.~ r::w -rv;,;. ~r8: .. ·~~l:::..; f'..Jr":-·7 J.-(~ ;;l;;,;~;;~~t;G =,r-2:l.va,:1 . .,;:c1 ·'-):?i0i:1·· r~t 2JC5I ·:,;y: t t_~;·? Sf1._._~

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t.!.;.:-~ir- r::C::Gi..)1Gd 90E:i_.G:i.Jt'1 i~.'G Jf~ 121978. {j-..)~~·~)!l~lJ ~~-.JlG '.V;:~_S r.;.:_:;...;l·tGd in pvsitiwn from CS :.:959?5 tv 'JB 1 :.;6935 ~}t 21 PI. J)'c 28~:JI .J.__,LL1}:-i.DY

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liG tv·t~_B r·,;-,; ..... r tad lr1 ooSi tivn ~·rvr:: :JS l22'J.J2 tv OS lJ-:J:'ll.3 ::~t ~2230I • l~t 225:J! r--ll units uf First 3>.:~t:-:llvn \-Jer~~ .c·.::l_).;I':;r~c. il'; .QV.S...LVJ...;:i.

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2:-~::d1 t:L:-.1;~ all or·~r-.i.1"lic ':t!:l(~ :~.:: :;~,~cL_:~:~ ~·,--G· pons "\:.'er:~ iL fi:clu._;;; .._:Jucl ti-Jn !\tKl CJ .. L.JllrliCf~_t:L-...~ns 1-rer·e -~ct<JllShAd. ·

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vpc:>.·r:-,~:L.Jn;;l ,_~.:.J:·1iJr-vl Ji' t; ____ :~ir r::;cGectivc i: ttal.i. .... r;.s ~-,t 2JZ:-~I. ~~:e ·r,-,;i..r P1!~~won ifl<~-_s i.Jr"'.::L:;r·eC. 'cu J.··e_ . .-Jairl irt r-~:~-,::J..~·;;~cs n.nJ. :J::·8_J:-:.r·.~ t;u t)_ssJ..st Gi'le ':'~·l1J..~d. E1-~L0r~Li-..~n .in C<.JJ.J.rltsrr,:tr•.ck vf' r;r1e~•Y ::)~~;~'cr-~.::.·c.l.jn.s :_;f L:i~>8 ~\.::~r..saa UPLR.

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C-~·--•J.t~_adGri lBt .•l::~in~ ~J..1.!-'- (;r· c.;_n~ CJ-! Jnel J-1_y::·1s.,_.,~ .. ;;;tz~ 'CS-.·~0, Divl-s:l.,_rl C~-z, i1·..c_.:J~cte0 L:l.L\~ ~{s.r1sas.. !4a.j:Jr Geu;~:c·-~-<l b -~J.~~~?fi, ';_;.S ... :.;_. CJ .. ,f:l{:i..llel ·L:i;:j c_:rG {J8l'G.l; 1 G t l-i'<Cil't,-:;: Di vi ~<uJ-:1 .. L~·~s-;;8 c teC:, Li :·~;; Kh::lt:ag Cy i .. elicu:J'::;r:r at lJOQI. TL~ drill ~,:;H: S0ct..:.rGcf at ll0C-I anU all .... ...:~ .......... _,_J . ._r·'ci-::i)':,~:i.!'"l r·nt;:_,_l-·li8d_ -~J tl1..1 r·.H~~:.:·-...-;~ !~rF;H ·cy l42JI •

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:i~ls ?:lrG- ;~~~~:.u G~ld S(~~;_r.iJ. _1 nCticS.

2'j July

AL og3oi thi~ ·-;_d·v·::-~:lC0 p:;.xty uf s-.GJ~i:J in .: .. :~_r1~x r;~ 4, deprir-ted.. ~:-.::.~ b~::~t~=,livn CP.

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INFOii!MrtON LE!f! d1 ng .... 0 8 , MAKI..l!At .11300H OI 'I'Y. KOREA 02lSOo! Juir, 1952

: Mtf·, ... Dr.'ln - .- .._, J.'CIJJ.".i..D"""S\• • • .~-Oi:::J

J:\ef: 1st Mar let l'lar Opn• or

Div Trng 0 No. 12=52 Lli, v 0onoept & PlFnn1ng 30 June 1952

Map: ( ll -~~MEl. 552, 1: 250,000 (SEOUL Sheet) (2) Island or Tokehok-To l:25,ooo

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At lLHour D....Dey oond.uot t-t,ith. reference (a).

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11ne !i'fle' ref"i!il'ltnae ·(eJ" Ant! (b~::··' ~·· . ,r , ~ • '•j

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L~f:i~Ang~ ~~rc~L-~.AaEX il3 ASG~ CITY, KOR~A

OZ1.800I JUly 1952

Annex ABLE to Opn Plan l-52

!.,NDTNG FORCE. !i.ARr.EX <¥:>. COL FLOURNOY

Det, H&S Co, la~jj Nar Det, 1 s t Sp Bn

Det, n_ .... ..,~ u, Pet, Det. Det: ,.,_ . .... ~ ~, Det,

lst Sp Bn let .a1r Del Plat HHR 161 .tiN ct. ICO 11th Mer 1st Tk ~n lv.t? Co, Hq Bn

Det, ls"G or Bn Det. 1st Air Del Plat Dat: HMR 161

(d) :Oet. ii'iR J 61

Co., 1st SK Bn Det, H&S Co. J st SP l:ln Pet, M~ Co 'H0-Bn eat, Navy BeE~:Ch Group J.Jet, l~t MT Bn LVT l'le.t; 1st Amph TrAc Bn Det, lst S!g Bn

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l( N, FLOU!1NOY Colonel, U, s. Marine Corpa

Commending

DISTRIEU~~ON; Same as opn Pl.a.n l-52

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Ll!I}~_i_ng~ ~~ro~t-~uut,ZX #3 A600M Oil~, KOH~

02l.BOOI July 1952

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TASX ORGANI ZAT! at:

LrllDING FORCE. HARLEX #:<. CCL FLOtmNOY

Det, H&S Co, let l·iar Det, 1st 5P Bn

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1st Air Del Plat Hi.i?. 161 JlN CLICO llth Mar 1st Tk ~n I-1? Co, Hq Bn

LT JUDSCN

Det, let SP 5n Det. let A1r Del Plet Pet; Hl~R l6l

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{e) S'hn-r-11! Pa'rtv G,..nll'ft CAJ?T BRIGANTI

If, N. FLOUENOY Colonel, U, S, Mar1ne Corps

Oonune_nding

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Mapr Korea 1 ~ 25,000

Current PIR 1 e.

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1 at Mar Di v \He1nf 1 Fw In the field 07l500! JUly 1952

ll. _, (1) let Her .l)! v trganizee and defends gener~l line •f lmjin Hiver.

( 2) e th .. ~ir F' or-ce will be r-enuea ted t(') pr~vid.e a.!r support tor defense !mjin River line,

( :3) l C,rpe .tt.rty pr(lVid.ee Gene:r-r.l S,...tppc·rt t~ ltoinf Div ~"=-t""ty :f'iraa,

(4i 11th llar1nea nrenared tc me6s fires agrinet enemy main croae!ng- t=~nd in eU:Jp~rt~ of counter.att~ck by ii?;ener~l rAoe:rvee

general reserve

(5) let reserve Tk Cos.

'l'k Bn p~epPred to __ support counterattack ~y -~he or e1 ther of 1 ts .Kegto ·~1 th one or 1111 or tne

{C) let lo.i'X Bn prepare to trrneport elementc of generBl reserve 1n execution or oounterrttaok mission d•y e>r night,

(.7} 7th MT l!r. propPre to transport clements r:t general r&Berve in execution nf oounter~.ttsck mission d•Y nr night,

(8.) (a) H!'LR 1"61 prepr red to tr~neport el em en te df genereJ. :rASel~ve in execution ot oountere.t_tBck m1ea1on, dRy or- night,

(b) Prepere to conduct other tectiCAl end. logistical support.

~. Aeaumptionq:

(l) I Ccrps '-:111 rer.uire nc sd.di t1cn.~1 reserves Div·, not-· auaign add.it1oflPl d1Vieion nd.ssiC1n,

!'rom let

(2) T~t the Bn of th~ D~v Res Regt et Kimpo Pennieula w!ll revert tc pt.l rent control in exec uti en or tl"'..! e plan.

2. .a. l'he lot lia:l'1nes continues assigned mission as Div Res Regt,

~. lst L~r1nes prepares to oecupy GenP'rtlll Rese~e ,ri;ree f!.!?.~ ~~ counteratt8cA on order enemy maln crossings anywhere 1n Div · Sooter wlth prrt1ou1ar emphas1B on Piv right flAnk (Bee Opn nv erhy Arm ex BAKER) , -

li• ,lst lo;,.e_rines prepPI"·""a to ooo~py. blocking pens as S.ndl.oateq. 1n .. nnex D..K;o:r.,.

.d. J:Se p:t-epPred to eO'"'t'd:irU~.te &Ot!On fit lSt rCk ~n :1!! part O!' oounterettaok1ng toree.

~. For probable enemy mrin crossinr sites, directions ot ot'luntE!':e.ttaok, HLR, outpost line, bcurH1r".l"!es, r-nd k~ telTFt:!.n t uatureo te be or-gr n1 z•· d. tmd det ended ae'e .bnnex BAX~\.

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(1) On order revert t~ peren t control ~nd return to generPl reserve area V~c ~8 130940, Be :orepArtd to oounter11ttaok on order, e. a a.n 1 ndep endeh t Bn e>r as pi' rt of th1 e R$g t, enemy · m"in crossing ~nywher~ in the Division aeotor Wl.~h '!)artiCUlar attent~on to the Di v rig~t t'l!!nlt, . ,t:e.~~ ... ~nex BAlCr::R).

( 2) l;la nrep11red t·o occupy 11ny d 'th$ CJ;Sl.gna ted blocking' positions on order·, as 1ndio11ted in Ann ox ll.IUCER,

J2, ,2nd BgtteJi pn

(1) lle prepE!..red to occupy Gen Res hree Vio CS 130940,

(2) Be prepnred to counterEttt·ok on order ea en independent <:sn or ae P part of this Regt, enemy mRin crossing E!.nywhere in the Dtv Sector with p&rtioUler attention to the Div r1R:h t fl Pnk, . (Bee nnnex B.I!>KER). ' - ~

(3) !:le pl'epPred to occupy Pny of the designPted. blocking pans. on order es indic"t"d in <'nnex B..l.KER,

.Q. 3rd l:Ja t taJ 1 on

( 1) l:Je prepal'ed to oo cupy Gen Rea ... ree Vt c CS 130940,

(2) Be prepared to ooun tere.ttnok on' order as an independent Bn or as a part d this R;!gt, enemy rMin crossing anywhere in the Div Sector with pal'tioulel' attention to the Piv right flPnk, (See Annex BAKER)

(3) /:le prepared to occupy any d the deei@nated l:!looking !'ens on order as indtoe.ted in nnnex B,.KER,

~. 4.2' MortAr c~

Be prep~.l'ed to support thiS Reg!: Ol' ~ny oounterPttaok Ol' in occupying blocking psition, pans see -"nnex BAKER.

e , iJ!. T C O.Jl!D.eJ!lL

of its !;Ina in the F ol' prime ry f 1 ring

Be nrep8.red to su:·Jport this Regt or eny at i te Bns in the counterctteck ol' in occupying olooktng positions,

& (l) Cent~ct right to left,

( 2) 1\econn<>i ter rou tea d coun terA tte.ck in Di v Sectcr, with priority to right flr,nk,

(3) Reoenno1ter blooktng ··sns, priorlty to A:ct.E, BAKER 8nd CHARLIE ~nd routes leading thereto,

(4) 4,"2" end ;.T Co• s reoonno1 ter for firing pans in support of oe>unterrtte.ck Pnd blocking pena.

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(5) Thi e pJ .. an ef'f ec t1 t'E! on naaa1 ~nee, a.nc. '~::,:::::~~~on on ~:rder. psna \See b.nnex .:-JJ-\..i'I.N'tJ on ordor.

receipt for ple.nn1ng end. reoon~ Prepr·re Pnd. or-ganize blocking

C, A. RCVETTA Lieutenf'.nt Colonel, u. s. l•1srJ.ne;s Corps

Executive Ciff1oer DISTRI:i:!lh'I ON: S,.,enial

.&1-lN F..iCES: .A.BL E BAKER

o-F-11'-I-C-I-A-t A ~ -

;J( L ( J -'I" ii J 71 '+1!\:.1.,.,--1/

_,-(JI f/1 (f{ ~· S, N, I~C LEOD J;!aJ or UShC

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1. la t l"iarin es

Det,_l~~ Sig Bn :CnvF

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1 at Hsr1nas {Re1nt') l at liar Div (Rein!) In the field 0?15ooi JUly 1952

Col FLOURNVi

Dot, Peraonnel Section GrRvea ~eg1stratiBn

Det, 11th Har · hrty Ln

lat Bn, 1st l4ar Det, lot Big Bn

'I'AC.P llet, 11th l·lar

·Arty Ln & Fe Tms

.a.. ,2nd Bn @einf j

2ndBn, lstHar Det, 1st Sig Bn

T.H.CP . Det. 11th H~:r

'A;t~,-Ln-·&F~ Tms

.Q.. 3rd Bn (neint)

!l:rd Bn, lat Har Det, let Sig Bn x.cp Det. 11th h!lr

'AZ.ty.Ln .. & Fo Tms

L tOol ilA'l'TER'l'CN

LtCol ARI!ITAGE

Lt B!!l1SON

c. i.. ROVETTA L1eutep(;'nt Colonel,. u. S, Marine CoMe

l'':xeou t1 va .Cf'1'.1 oer

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iat MaN.rtM! (RM.nf I lot Mar Piv (R~inf), FMF In th~ Fi~ld 22090-Jl JUlj' 1952

'!' /1811: •JRGI\iU ?.liT ION JIIWEX liBLE

1, "' CURRENT l>lR 1 c, AlJl.iEX BAKER, Ii1'I'li:LL •

la 1ST MJIR DI\T (R~infl

(l) C:UntinU~G OCCUpll.tiun 'tnd D~f <.>f :Uno J•wt.~atvW'll!ll Mctot', by impruvl.r~g t>nd •;.djuoting pr~Mnt P'-'" 1 t i;m8111t'"Y. cv nd.uc.t.:l..ng vigu riUJJ.iL..ru,i.Urltflr-r~c~n e>pnn "nd 'oy dWcting P:C>nr~,a. a..,rnno:l.v<l_ f~N" r;gr<in~t "''

4zl Pr~p'}r-;o f0r 1im1tiid uffnnniv" opnc em urd;1r.

(3) Prnp,ar.-lc to "ff<lot rnccun uf UN True~ T~run ~"nd pr~r·ty 'frvm PR.nrnunjvm '-'n .;,·rd;1r,.

( 4) 3/11, "C" Cu 4/11 :<nd let

let .KHC R~gt, un lflft, 5th M"r unright, lOt TK Bn, 1'\nd "B" Cu let Engr Bn in D/8: 4,5 Ruckflt Brty in G/B.

(1) Rflli~V-10 7th i~r>r un p..>oitivn un lin'l Jam<lotuwn comm'lnc:l.ng me>rning 26 J'uly, racouJnns roap~n­Cibility f~Jr CGctvr, vccup:l..<1a r~d d;;f8rLdG cnct;.;r with 2nd Hnd 3rd Bno un lin:>, 2nd Bn v n right, impr~v~e

fi:'lld f0rtif1cat1unG ·ind d~f:HlG~ pvn:Ltivnu, t;tnd patrulo

t~ frc;nt uf i'lLR. Jl~cum•1G ;JpGm>.t1un:u cuntrul vf 3/7 until rGl 1·1f .:.t' that unit by 3/1.

(2) Pr·Gp·;rG tu aff~ct un urdar- imm~diat·.;

r<HlCU~ vf UN True~ T:7t~ party fr.Jm P~1nmunj~m; mttintn..lnn cuV~I'ing turon un high e;r~und e>E ur Panmunjum pr~p tu prvvid~ ffi'~tXimum fir-:l cn.ippvrt tu r.1G ou~ furc:;t

~) ••. Fu.r_.slJl.aJv~ "f Do:t:_ ..... OO.x•yo 1 LP 1 c:, MLR, Limo u :l.mit.~tivn, aplC';, And ~c;&c:, Mel 11nmx Ctlttrlio p.n Ovorl.ll..Y.I.

(11 On 0 ralH.1n 2/7 un pen, mvv•1m~nt t;; bo m•,da by mutur and ru .. t march, l3" prap"r~d tv ~ff~ct r~Uof dui'ing ll,igh t uf 26,.27 .. JulY• Ral1of tv br, cvmpl,ta<l pr~ur t\i lir\yligl;1~ 2.7 JuJ,y,

)2l Dr-t<!nd. MLR in !'lC01gnod ~nctur, .C:wntinu" urg,ulizd;i<.m of th~ gruund. and p~<trul nxtnnoivr,ly tu frunt. ~ ,

/·-~~ . ' '

(3) Pr"P'"'" tu ucoupy uutpuoto in "'linfurcr,d pl:<toun ~nd r-oinfvr-cr,d squad ctrongthc in accign~d crJot;;r nc indio",t~d .m lJP;1 Ov~r'l.r;y

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~. o. ~tl BATTALIJ:: (fle1nf)

(1) on o rclteli'::; ~;7' oh Pen. lhvoment t1 be mado by m<ltor 9nd foot morch. Be preP!lr~l.\ to effact Nll.Of during night Of ~~-July, Ileli'lf t'l bl) o~m­pl1Jt,~tl: prior to ®y11ght P.&V11l"Y'i'"

( 2) Assum~ OJ;><1r·Ett1 .,n~l o.,n trill ot ·:lno or>mn any 1/1 up.on Nlno"'' l):f rontrol <):f thnt unit b)' .~/7.

( 3) orgoni~o.t ion fNnt.

D<>f.)nd MLR in !lH-ign'Jd eoct.?r •. Continl!o ,,f tr1o gr•?Und .~nd potml iJXtonsiv·;ly t'

(4) Aellum'J op,n•c•t1•?n~l oontr ?l ?f no,,ct!o To.sk ForCD (S"o Ann.ox_j1:AS!:).

( 5) Mol.nt'lin Jno (1) C?mno.n)' on high gnLlnd SE of P~nmL.mjoro (OP 1 o 1&2, S.n Jpn Jvorol{):j'),

(6) Spt Rosou" Tn.k Forca by fiPC -?n J.

(7) E~t!iblich chock pe>1 nt Vic CT 00300I ronr of HLR .,n R>L\to l 1n 24 br boc1i c.

(1) m•?rning of 27 t'.oot morel!.

Roliovo 4.8/7 Qn Pe-n nuring ~.o.yligbt r.>n Julj'• HovunHmt to b,-!J m!':~.ri·J by m.,tor '::tnCt

(2) Uoon rel1iWing 4.1~/? or.sum.} r""""?Mibilitl' f1Jr Spt !ires nr d.iroctoO ..

( 3) a,t Ror.oct . ., Tm>k F·nco by fir~ ~n J,

d. AT CJJ'PA';;l (-)

(l) R~llcvo AT/? .Jn Pe.n dLtr1ng 1.\''l'ligbt .,n morning 'of 27 Jul 0•. l·bv"mont to b.1 mod'J by m,t,r· o.nd foot m':Jl'cb.

('2) Uoon r.11iov1ng AT/? pr-imor') f,1r· AK.,c:z. ompl::~~.:1ncnt 9.nd dir-•Jct fir;: }~(:ns r,n ;),

(3) A o<"ign TK :nT, to) D/S TK Co. fQ:r ·'P'"''C•tion~-1 oontr•;l.

(4) !'rw t~ oxoout~ !!lir.ci?nc ~soign·"-' in Annex ];ASY.

(5) On ordn· n.tta.ch ?5mm M Plat to l!LR Bns 1n accordclncr; ,,n_ th Ann-1x AJ3LE

,,, fljl:SCUE TASK FJRCE

(1) Jn J r.ot•CU'J u~: Trt!c:, Tcmm from l'onm~.n.lom. For d<Jtoils <'CJBCU•1 Men s·.o Annox EI\SY' Pnnmunj >m Roc1cu•; l?l~n.

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f, 1ST BATTALIJF (iblnf) (-)

(l) l-!ovQ to o.nd ocotlPY Ass)' Aron nrJsontly ocoupic~d b)' 1/7 commencing morning ,1f 26 July. Move­mont t0 bo mn<b by rrDt.>r oni\ foot muroh,

(2) Attuob oM (l) comp~ny ini ti~ll~· to opc'Jr~.tionol o.,ntrol of 3/7. Up.,n roli.;f fJf 3/7 by 3/l th!:!t comoo.ny 1·1ill come undnr c>ntr>l '>f ::</1·

(3) During timr;c TrLlO·" Toomc' Dr.o in L'cH•<•ion uttooh ono At>t)' FJ toum & TAC .officer ond toom, to op :>rCltJ,,onnl c1ntr >1 3/1• .

a.. (4) Pr6])oN !lnd cubmit"t.? this Hq (9-3) prior t.1 27 Jul)' dc1to.1l·Jd pl~nE f•H' c . .,unt.;rottookitlg on<l. blocking :,nomy pc,n()tr·oti.>nll (s·,., Annox .Q;lli),

(5) Pr.Jparo for dofomoivo rJmol.,ymont, Blocking ·1r Cntk in ony •:nrtion Rogimontol soct"r . .,n o.

( S) Pr<mcr•1 t? "·'"'"mo Hen '-"'~ign~c 2/1 or 3/lon'o,

ec'ctor.

(A) C"nduct mDximum troining conllist,;nt ,,.,1 th uuEtign!ld Msne.

X> Conduct for oll

lo-1) :EUTML!TY RESTRICTIJ:·s, (SeN Ann.Jx FJX), th.~rough in"trLlction in noc>trolitl' ro,•triotionc bon de.

( 2) Clear 911 civilio.no 1tr~<1r then bonufid:> amol.?YC:lc: frr>m cwot1re of rosp msibili ty.

( 3) Area b.>undod by Illjin R Rogt 11l r.1ar Bdl:'l', and R>uto lZ \·!ill not b·J patr·>li3d ncr l!Md for Trng •·•i tbou t opp rov c•l thi o Hq.

~ ( 4) C1ntl:lot R t1 L. ,

(5) All unite. '-'ill o>mPlY ,,,ith CG hot Hor Div Lottor S!lritil. 00567-58 dtd 6 Jt.\M 51! ..,hon rofcr1'1ng to torr·o.in fvoturos, pr.ttX'OlD 1 ambuotl'J8 1 cote,

(6) Un1 ti'' 1n I•LR patrol ond ,;otablicll ambl\P.hos o.s nocc<,sory f.Jr aootw1t;• of I>ILR• ·Exert rJVory ·offort t? t~k~ prl,(ll)00l:'So

/i1

"' (7) ~ t JOO A1,t'J l\!:'!11ri!:' 1 , or. R"lckl)t L!lLtnCh•1I' (k!ltyu~he.) ~otivi~Y by fll).M r,,jport.

(A) l~naa or• b"oby tr'lPl'l >>ill Mt bo laid '·•ith?ut 'lUth'>rizstion thia Hq.

(9) lllockout F«d of Light Lino (Munsoetn-n neutrality circle, cs 015940 to as 087969, olso•·!l'Joro !mjin R.)

(10) Display mar·king p~nalo c:>n r~VCNIIJ slonoe.

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P)'r"to.chnl.o C'li\.o to Jloquest Art)' De:('. FiN

(~.) ~mbilr;U!!,l'i,i·Ql.~4't<'ll'l- Bo:x m~ in, (b) ~mb.cr SMr'l'tit''iCI-IUtc - Firrl VT "n

<( oa.l . q.ll:'~<'il'l ~d:t''~llv~'~r "' d<>c~o ll'iriJ. 'Wh1 to St~.r!·l'~'!'i:lohll'tb ..; !llttmin.a>to

(12) No pQ.tr~ls lal:'gpr than rainf ~qtt'ld ei zc during dD.ylight or rnin:f' l'lt sizo during night ,,,ill b,, Bont out ,,,J.th>ut prior !lPP!'OV!l.l this Hq ($-3). Roqtt~et to r.1och this office 4A hrs in ~dV!:!UCG·

(13) St~ol holm~ts •,rill bo ,,rot•n by AL1. honns f orwo.rd of Bn CP 1 s. All ho.nde fo rwat>d l)f J'l,R •·rill ~~~or arm?rod vos~e; portl?ne on MLR ~111!' WI)D.r vocts "hon they !lN !J.VOilclllo•

(14) Thie plru; o:f'footivo for planning on rocoipt, for oxocution an 0.

(15) EEl 1 s sao Ann,J:x BAKER, Int:Jllig3nc~·

4, !i. Suppl)': All·,unito drn-. fr.,m thry Rogimont<Il Supply P<1int ut CS 064994. Sn Rogt'l Adm :J #0-52.

b, Evo.cuo.tion - n,~ c!:ungo

c. P cre-JnniJl - no ch~mgo

d. E>:oose T/E '··•oap.,ns ·no1·1 in hands of 7tb H~!>l.{li!&' 9ro t<:> be loft 1n position. '

o. Mi s collamnu a

(l) Tho f<1llowing item<' !'If proport)' ,,7J.ll bo r;xch~.ngcd bct~ro,1n tho 1st ond tho 7th ~~~.rinos (left in plo.M):

nnd di'lOks,

(b) All CQts Bnd littors. Eoch c<1nm"nl' ond B~tto.l1on Aid Sttttion '"ill ho•·rovor,- rctoin six (6) 11t1t.1rs to b{) Uf;JOd on tho movo in c9..sc f)f ·:;m:)rgoncy.

(c) All Enginoor hand t.~ol s.

(d) All wiring to inolud3 mini mum one socket por p;•·ram1Cll11 t0nt ond t;,o er:>ckots p'or Elquaci t.1nt. Tokolight bulbs.

( o) All H.oudQ, Including eo roan ,Arc, frStmco, otc.

(f) All fort1f1 cut ion mot'or1o:U..

(g) All tont doors, docks, fl:'rt.l!l-3[: J and ccr,},;ning.

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(h) All a11111un1 tiona (less full cartr1 dgo belts and magazines),

(1) All rat1ol)a (lees one Charl1e 1n hands of the tr•,ope).

(J) All fuol.

(k) All generators 5KW and ovo.r.

(i) All galley and masshall struoturos c<lm­plote. including a croon wire.

basis ::JJ.ml Ail 6t.f:or 1 tams orl~ ~u~ll:': agreed

o@(n) All )\orcan Sorv1 09 Cb:QRs .. ce.DJP o'l.uipmont and persr.mnol •.11111 be m.Jved as a part ~Jf the unit to which t!1ey nre attached.

,---

( ol Account..'lble offi cor will adjust thoi.r property as necessary to ball:tflce their property accounts w1 th the oxcl1ango and Physical inventory .~n hand.

-~~~;> - ·I! ' ·. ' .. 1" (p) ·All un1 ts to ra'l.uaat 1il.luck from tho Regi­

mental Motor· Tmnsport 01':f'1oor.

and (q)

suppl:l.ce

( rl

·:•Ill> . -

'"" A· roooipt will be obtained fC>r pr . ..,porty tllansforrod t" 7th Marineo.

Armored:vests- Dot~.ils ~.L~t6R_

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5; a• (1) Units wl.l1. ut.11.1ze existing wtx-c system where p raot1 cabl o.

(2) ?th Ma~nea un1ta utilizing below ltsted.

:an~m;;~~~u;:t}.!o~~~/v e: }'":~~' t~.ral~;,P~~·9,~ ~,~tJia ' , ' 'I :~:!: , ' ' , ' ' ,•· ' • ' ,

Hand.set TB-10 Signal Lamp 6Jil.·ll

( 3) Jill othor signal 1 toms will bo axohangod on a mutu9.llY agrcod plan.

b. (1) Jp:mtng of CP CS 071989 t.~ bo anMunoad.

( 2) Subordinate un1 ts report opening and closing roepoctive new and .~ld CP 1 e.

BY ORDER JF CJLJNEL FLJURNJY

C. A· IDVETTA Li<9utonant o,l<'lnel, u. s. Marina C<'lrps

· Executive Officer

ANNEXES: ABLE - Task Organization BAKER- Intelligence CHAFLIE - Opn overlay DOG - C<'lLmtorattnck l'lan EASY - Roscuo Pla.n FOX - Noutral1 ty Restr1ct1ona GEJRGE - Ret1 ramen t Plan

DISTRIBUTIJN: Spac1!tl

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let M9.r1nes (Rninfl 1St !'or D1V (Roinf) In. tho Fi<ll <l. 2:Z0900I Jul-Y 1952

Annox AllLE to Opn Plan

TASK JIDAriZATI Jl1

1. let Mo.r1noe (R.i/.l..n.U

a. H&S Co. 1st Mar

H&S Co, l st N'ar Dot, lot Sig Bn

TACF Dot, 1st Svc Bn. Soc

Gruv o o Rogi atration Tsnm .ot, 11th ;Mp.r $ ;; : ·;;: - Ln Team· ·· . ·

Col FLJU!ti JY

Dot 16:3rd M!SD a.- · • , let, 2nd & 5th o.nd 6th Cos. 1st Bn 10:3 Rogt KSC

Dot, 161 st CI C

Po et!\1 Unit #S Dot, let Svo Bn

_P,at Exchange

b. !W\fnd Bn ht :Mnpinos (~o~:nfl. Lt C.~l BATTERTJr

8nd Bn 1st Merinos

Dot, 1 nt Sig Bn . TACl'

Dot, 11th Mnr1noa Ln.& FO To oms

let & 2nd Soco ?5 Roolilloes R11'lo Dot, 4.2 11 Mort'lr Comoo.ny

FO Toamo

c. i3rd Bn_lat -Mrrinae (Roinf) Lt Col AR!-'ITAGE

:3rd En let Mo.r1noe

•Dot, J£!t B;ig En

TACF · ~at. 11th" ~!orlnoe

• Ln & FO Toc.mv

1- ..•. - '-"· of'· "'"·""' ·- ... i3r<l. Soc 75 Roc,illoes Rifl·J D,~t, 4.2 11 Mortar Oompo.ny

. FO Tc~mt;

d. 4, 2" Mortq[ c )rm;~~;- ,~-;:.J,,. .~m ~ , .. ~~11~!; 4., 2 11 Mo:rto.r Co. lot M!;r1noa

o 1JAntJ.-Tonk :conrpony <r -~ AT-Compuny- lnt J.!urinoe

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f. Roso~o Task f?rcp F!ELD OFFICER

.D/S .. :JDK. .~~ . ·-"""1.... ' ,c 'l'i•lli.'liC;.i;,'

1:j·;6d~ . . .... , , ,; ,m:~ , , ,, , Dot, M-39 Nts C!lt>r Dot, 3rd Bn 1st Murl.noc

1 rlf'lo oa. 1 FAC 1 Arty FJ Toamo

g. lot Bn. lot MnrinaD (RcinfX (-) Lt Coll'AFURCA

:tA Bn, let Morinoc (-) ~. let Gig 3n

TAG!' Dot, 11th Mo.rinos

Ln & ro ToC\mS

IlY JRDER JF CJL::n'l. FL JU!t"JY

C. A. RJVETTA LiolltoM.nt C>l~n•Jl, U, 5. l!crin,, C>rnc

Exocl.ltivo Jfficor

illSTRIBUTIJi': Snociol

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BECRE'r SECURITY fllP\)RMATI JN SNM/wlllk

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1st ~~riMS ( Rol.nf) let MQr .Div (R•Jinf), FMF In thO •t.old 220900! July 1968

A1\1;·\EX EASY to :I:IPN PLAN 6-52

PAii!WllJJl1 RESCUE PLAt:

M9P: K>ruo, 1:251 000

TASK JRGANI z.t.T!'OO

R,laoug Task F•>rcc.

F1r~~~.rd Cwor1ng F>rc>1 1 Riflo :n t l Plt D/8 Tk Co

JP - 2 C?vor1ng l"?roo

l Rifle Pl t ( R<11nf) Arty FJ FAOJ; Roe Bn*

Pick-Up F.>rc~

2 Tka D/S Tk 0.1 Dot .,f 6 M-39 :r <::~ro Carri,lra

Fiola. Jr f1oor

C>lllp!lny Jfficar

2 Hocb1no Gunnora f>r co.cb 14-39

Rear 0>vor1ng F >reo

Riflo C? ( n.,1nf) (-) Arty FJ, Roo Bn* FAC, Rae Bn* l Pl t D/S Tk C1 1 Tk, c.,m D/S Tk C >

Comp !lOY Officer

1· 9• CURREiiT PIR's and iU\:J!:X BilKER, Ir'l'ELLIGEliCE

b. let Mar Div

(2) Praporae t1 OffilCt 'ln J NSOllO ?f Ul1 trllce toam and party t'Nm PAc"l'!lFJJl!.

o. 3rd Bn 11th Mo.r in. D/S Rainf f1r9a ovoil!lblo f.Jr Sot >f ruacua ldsn;. aircraft of CAS, Cl\l', and em.?ko to

be provided :t'or rescue Men. d. Asaumoti >ne:

(l) That Mlltl:'tll1ty Nstr1ctl.·ms n> lmgor

(2) That thoro ie ha9vy f1gl'lt1ng in sootlr.

• - 9.tt!loh.ld during "or1 >de lf drills ~r 9ctuo;,l r•)BCLIO ·>1lilr!lt1.)ne .Jnly.

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2· lat Mar >n J af:f'~~t rat'cua 1f nrino1Ntl Ul" truce delagat~s t'r>m p;~;.rNu~·rJ J1l. ·

lb; •, ';~:,, : ·:,,. (.:, .. : :l!:--.·~::i,., '>/•.:<: .. \·::_.: •'' ', • 3. Lgt~ !ft:llll gn .,;zw. :r .. ~,~~"~~~.~'oiDaJ> .. ut:;, . truoa ctl9feg oa fr>m~pA/MU':·lJOM:· . · · ... , • • •1,• • '

~-· Resciua T9E•k t'>H•ea nrati t1 ox~outo N.lsouo Man >n J whonovar truce hlks 9ra · 11'i eeasi '" !lt PA'"''Ut:JJJ('

(i) The Maozd Elms >t' tho Reaoua T~•Jk l">rM 1~111 rr.ndo~v me in A soy !;!l:'•l!l ro!t!' LD !It lOOOI ,,gch d9)' truce t.:.lks •ra 1it e3est.>n•

( 2) Tho· Roinf Rifle C> in Daf Pan vi o OP-l will c>mnri~v th,, N~n-MaQz E:Lms >f tha Raecue T<:>ek F')rCtH

, ... ( !): Elnls >f' l;h.c Rascu.:i:i ''tdk .lltoij fr.>m Rea Bn under >p'!!rati >n9l o>ntr.>l L'!lft ULR·Bn ~nl)' during drills t'>r >r exoouti·>n >f' rescue Men; such Elms rovart t·> parent omtr>l '•han Rescue T!lek F>ro•> is soourod.

b. Ragt w111 n, tit'y L,>ft VLR Bn ~nd Roe Bn nri >r 0900! d!!ilY ,.)1etl1ar >r mt UN truo3 dal,>g!ltas ~<ill n.r>OiHid t.>. l'I\F~!Ui·'J JM; tJuch n >tif1cllt1 m '''ill <nnat1 tLltG >rdor f>r Roscu<J Taek F>roo t> rondozv>UB nr,:m~rad t> ox.,outo RilBouo Msn. Ragt >•ill n>tify L·>ft I.Q.I'\ Bn "bon U~< truoo dslagot.n bav,9 raturnod fr·m l'ilt1M'Ji·1J JM; such n>t1f1oat1 >n ~rill c~111t1 tute >rders t> secure f'%">1!1 drill.

c. JP 1-2

nuJng dailY drill POZ'1 >d tha •0> in Pan vic will;

(l) Ba p r<~Parod t > dian>e•J units as f >11 >we:

(a) Jna Reint' ·Rit'la Plt !lB Elm >f F>rw9rd C·>var1ng F>rca.

(b) Jno Reinf' Rifle Plt in Pen >n JP-2 as JP-2 C>V<'lring F>rce.

(c) 2 Mach ina Gunnare f'>r each M-;>.9.

: (d) Rem!Ji]ldu>' >t: c tm.Jj)!Qti§ Elm >f R.Je.r 0-)V&ii!Elg F J~Pca. • • '-'" - • ~

(2) M~1nta1n ol·HO >bsarvgti>n >.f 9ct1 >ne .gnd d1S01S1t1 >n >f UF trllO<J delogatDa; •.>beorvo f>r h·>Stilo aoti 1ns b)' .mamy in 1mm~d19.ta ~roa >f Pill'WUNJ Jl~, 9nd :Apt t> R~gt by fastest mo9ne 9ny act1>na >f' suap1c1·ms natura.

d. Raseuo Jon will bw c>nductiid 9.s f'>ll>ws:

(1) Roer C>VaP~ng F>roo 1n1t1!llll' >n :!'-2 t-> L1no BAKER: Elm fr>m JP-2 mwo diNctl)' 1nt., Psn; Mecz Elm mwe >Ut c>rr1d>r r.1!ld dirootlY 1nt1 Psn • .,

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(e) P'1rward C>VGring P'·>roa t.> Line ABlil!l!· Mecz Elm mwa .Jut c>rrid?r nad, Pick uP rifle Pl9t­nn vic aJ?-l, e.nd rn >ve :fc>rwe.rd int~ P sn. Rear . <hvaring P'·H'CG Spt aflvance ?f !hrw9rd C?vering !'?I'Ce by fiN•

(3) Pick-Uo F'>roa tn Pen v1c ;11'-1 taka ab1n- .... chin.o gunners; >ihon r,r,•ard O>Verinf!' F'>roa ...:tc!lre Jb.l, Pick-Up Fn•oa m>vo i'1lml)d!.9t•Jly to Jbj, Pick t.lP pl'inbinal UF truce ""log.,1loe end T.rithdre.w 1ntmadi!ltoly b.:>hind 7Jt,fi,

(4) At't<Jr Pick-Up F'>rco withdraws F'>rward and Rear Cwor1ng F.~rooe Will w1thdr!lw t1 Aeey aroa by al. t<lrnat" ol1aeo lines X-RAY, YoKE and LD,

( o) JJ?-e Cwering F., roe 3pt tnm Pen 'l!l JP-2 end P rem t > m.w il m C>voring F·>roe in Psn >n Lihe B1IKER. F'•>rce>•Will withdraw tJ 1-l.R •>n J w1 th F,·lrcu.

'

Jon by F1ra >n 0 o t> s,t ~ar OP-2 Cwering

Roar Cwering ·

a. Tks Will d1£!1:)laY panels >n t'P .>f Tk in aoMrdance w1 tb SJP. ·

f, Infantry will rida tanks.

g. 11 m~ture ,,:ff1a,1r wil1 'oe pseign,,d t> Piok-U, F'.J):'O(j •

4, see ~<am Plan 3-52 · ··. :

5· !l• (1) Cllrr~n t SJ!-5 with oh~nga 3 in ~:ftoot. ( 2) Clm Tk will h!lve a-teilabls t'l R~sollo

'l'ask F., rca C>mdr the f•>lli)wihg · r!idi> nata: :

(a) Prim!l.ry- let Mar'Aux T~c ~1 et- \'427

(b) Jllternata- let Mar·:c>md !-'$t ·- !!514

( o) 'l'k C>md Fat

(d) ~'lf Bn i'&o ( SCR roo)-(Le:ft 1!'LR Bn)

(e) FAC:·at

(:f) J>rty FO

(3) V>1ca; CUrrant call sigb o11is ·t· nola" CW: lldd 11U • t> e:ff.:~ot~va call al.gn. · . :' .. - :" ·.: : '

.. (i,), nagt -wu~ 'W'i~te a~4 .mai;ntttin lani.IHM t·> PanmunJ >m Gate whara it 1<111 be c>nt1nu.~<l. by TJ!' Be.se Cainp unit t:> o>nferenoe ei ta• Loft MLR Bn "ill install, >oarata and l!le.intain an 11xtona1 >n >f' this lin<~ t., Left MLR Bn (10,

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0 , A i RJVETTA Liaut;anent C-,bnei; U. s, Ma~:>iM dn•pe

Ex.,outi v,, O:l'f'i oor -JU'P EN Dt CE S :

1. Rescue t>lan Jv ilrlay

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• lst Marinas (Reinf) let 11!),;- J?;Lv (Reinf), J:;n th9t_ Fj,pl d. :,;rogoo;~: .ru1y 1952 '' ·.~

FMF

Ali:' EX F'Jlt to

Map: Koroa: l: 251 COO

JP N PLJI~T 6- B1z 1' ·

1. GEIJERAL

a. It. is vital that all olemonts of this c6~and bo fully oogniz(\nt of tho ooour1 ty agroomol'lto pertain­ing to tho· oondUct .~f tho a:rm!.atico nog'lt1D.t1'1ns. Tho agroomonts, nautrnl zr>nas and. restrictions listed horain supercede all '1thors.

b. It has boon mutually agreed by tho Unitcid. Nations and tho Commurliata that no hostile Mts bl' forces ut&er thoir:~C~l will,&e mate atthin tho following''·areas: · ·"- · .. , •

.& .. •.• • ... • • .

(1) A circular area having a r!1dius elf three (3) m1laa contorod •>n the traffic circle in K!1osong.

( 2) A circular a.raa surrounding tho M.® are<o~ of tho UNO dolagati"n lilavl.ng a radius ,.,r throe (3) mnoa con.tored. 11t CS 050930.

(J) A c1rc~A:S. aroa sur,roun~ng, tl:ia or>nfor­oncc sito,, nron in P~£1U-!'lJJM haVi!lg a )'adj.uo of "no th)Uilnnd ,(lOCO) yar<J.s oGntilred. n'\ BT "951~33, ·

. ... ' h ,, 'J ·~ 4'

("4) The !C~e~n'g-Panmun,l'"m-Mu"t'IM~-ni mad. and. an aron extending two hundred. (200) motors "n each sid.o of that road.

c. Except for Military P·1l1ca d.otachmants of tw'l ( 2) "ff1core and. nrtoen (15) enlisted men t'mm each aide, n<> amod pars.?nnol ,?f oi thor sicla will be per­mi tted. in tho conference s1 to. The Military Pc'JU oe will be amed w1 th sll1!\l.l arm a .,nly (pi st"ls rifle carbines). B.?th delOgatl.ons and their parties shah have free access to and fro,J movament within the confexoonoa site area•'

d. Reetricti'lll'B "111pi)SOd on •tho ·11paflatil)n llt' airoraf.tllln this ~1\Qil q.ro 1'1.8 f?,Al'lwoa 6

.. ~··-· ·l• ,. •

+.!.) All alA'eG\4pport m1.11s1"n• flt3wn anywhere on I)Ur pro sent front must l)o uncler _poei tive oontr"l, either by TAO>, TAC 1 Qr MASR Team #J.,

( 2) FIF'l'H Ail\ FJMlii a1rQi'aft are restricted fmm t'ly~ng r'l'l(er ,!fiX' ~~~t!·~·· ~~ .. ~li~•' J:if1l< ~he. area. covered. b:f .a b11.'.&\·le· o·t:. : a.~··~.. {. 1.·~~."~ ... '''~(: .. 11. ·s;;iWli. ·.'lib• •. tho: cantor, at the f!ratfi<l olii!'Ql !!i Mdb!l] Lllr'~;'lf~r .or attacking ·within t;bo · Panmu:ri~~mif!il!'l!li'1 1l.rn1t~o1 by it rli1rol a w1 th a racliua ll.[ tw (2). n:1.Eie from. BT

491il0r•-.

,13) All M~raft nre rbstri'bt~ fr'lm :flying .over tho area oovtlf\e'a by; (1) a ~irol' rll' three (3) miles raclius with the oontar at traffic oirolo in Kaosllng; ( 2) the nautral.i ty oorr1 dr>r fr,?m Kaea,ng t"

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Panmunj~m; (:3) a radius with oon

th mound yards

. ;.(,t) .•.•.. ···?i' l'I.Jilllllol.141! o.~ n trolH ng d1 BOX'Bti.~n t•' SU·);'~ M tt t oke !1r•3 . inti) tbo ab,>vo areas. VNJ-6 planoo ~1111 n1t "fly •wor the aroas sot "forth in { 3) ab.,vo 1 Mr ov a:r tl) o twu t:r!l.l oorr1d•>:r bot••aon PAd1bJJic and tho l!LR.

2. In t qro ret" ti.>\L2Lfu<:r.9.d!l!.'l.r) . .Ji.

!1• i•:., m:,mbor .>f the_, 1 11t; Herl.no D1 V1o1.)n 'r'1ll CJnter nor firQ int.) ti·w Kfl.Jtnng circLl~D.l" ~.raa (3 milo£{. radiuo) 1 u,,, Panm\tnj·'JI!l ci t'JUJ.£•.J n1•oa \c .. OOO yds radius), •)!' int.> thO rostr1cto1 eND. B.l1n['; :the )(>:i:Je.~ng-P9nmunj.>m road ( 200 MiJtor·e ilD ch Oi cb r>f r., ad) •

b. ro UNO atto.ck •Nill b,, 10Ltnchod fr-·>m ~nil n> firo ••111 bo d•>l1vorod 9gv1not h•>stilo f!lrcas fr1m tl),., MuneM-ni-~rom ·.!lr .fr•>m thJ r•>Strictod 9I'09 nl,ng tbo J.lune'ln-ni-P•mnunj·>m Mild.

o. High troJuct•>rY ••o!lP7ns m~y J:ro. f'ir.od ~or?>10 tbo oorr·1 drlr running wost · fr>m Proo.,nt fr.>nt 11nm'l t.·, Panm\lnjo)m oirclJ but tl;>t tnt> tho c·>rr·1d7r•

do I!U1t~:trY ~1rcraft lltDY fly W•>r thtJ Prynr.~unj >m­l'lLme~n-n1 o'!r·rifu>r in ro11r !lf ·1\lr MLR. Uno.rm:;d hbl!.­copt.Jrll mny uo,, th1 s C'>rr·id.>r· up t., >llr bllliR ">r l9.nding el.t•J<l f"r !ldmin1otr9tiv:.; purp.)ooe, !!O l.n th•J C'J.SJ ·>f mvdicDl oV'J.cuati"ns.

:3, Rosp >na1 bill. ty >f Unit 07llll'ln!)doro

a. CQmlll!lnding ,Jffic~ra ,.,r o.ll unite in this o>Jnl'1~nd

will l.neuro that t!1o f,'lllowing moo.suro·s !IN C·1moli ,,d. ,,i th:

(1) All porsonn.111f th•J Ol)mmD.nd nro fLllll' nwaro ·•>f tho nouh•o.J. zmoo, rostricti•>no 'n th., oommiesl.,n of h>otila !lOts 9n'd n11· •ltbor ro~tr1cti.)no C•Jt f1rth in this Ann;;x. . . ' .

(~) Spoo1e1 :ba:t<rJ "'ill ti:o ;.,boorl .;d at 'lll timos in firing 9rtillary, omoll arms and ·7tl1ox· high tr!l.Jootl!'y WiJ!lP >ns t·> insuro thot n.> r>Unds lo.nd in t1'1o noutro.J. zmoe, l.nollt<ling tho C"rps 0>llll'1ond>1re NO F'ii'•J LinQ. Soo App ondi x 1 •

(:3) Tho OJmmo.nding ;Jff1 cor >f tho bat toll. >n wh.;so soobr inoludJil, tl)o !1l.gh gquni\ East ·lf Md dominatlng Po.nmunj,Jm (l<Jft ~n.R batt~lic>n) 1

will ino\lro that ooch individual ·1f his unit h'-!S b·>;Jn fully inatrLtctod ·>n n.Jutr!tlity rostrictl:!Jns 9nd "arnod nc>t t,., fl.ro oxc.mt in cnaw ·"f attock by ~boon om)'•

( (a) Firing Lonoe :f\7r tbie C'lVoring bo ell eot t.o insuro ~g!'ll.nat ryny vi ;lat1rms by tho conforono.1 or·ory ~" t~ot fJrth 1n l .•.. b. {:3) {1000 ydL' radius t:r;m BT 96103:3) · :

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b. In tho "van t >f '-'nl' .. nmny o.tt~ ck b)' m<m·Ji,\V <Jr. 'ln tbia o.?voring f'lroo p>siti·?n, porcnnnol mry)' fl.ro, but thon .?nly within th;, limi totirme imp')!!Od in 2· .ll.• ebovo. An onomy attack me.J' bo int,Jror.)t<Jd t> inc:tltdo un o.tt'-lck by fino but ·this intoror<Jtotiw •Jill ba ·metde at Dl.visi•ln l'N~l ~xcJPt in ooeo )f· oxtrom~ :Jm,Jrg.mcy ·>r tnmmcm1ootitin f~Uur~ ot ''hiob tiow tho intm:'Pro­tation will b o mad.: !lt tho higlN ••t l 'lV .:>1 ?f c·>mmon d nvoile.bl,,. Such attock by fir.> must r.>a ch S•lt'i >lle pr.>p>rti ms bof.>r•J t'iril ~•ill b ,J rotllMOd and than •>nly '".\.thin Umi te.ti.>ne ,,f 2· !!.•. abwo.

c. All incid•lnte portoining t> th<JS<l tr>•ms "ill ba l'OD·>rtod t.·, tt•i •~ Ho!ldque.rtor" ( B-3) immod.ie.tol y utilizing tho m>ut o:xpod1 ti.>lls mo'lns.

"-• Tha O"lmmonding Offic<Jr ,r tho b~ttnlil)n in ••h>so soot >r Pe.nmunj->m fells >Jill nt>1ntain ~ r,,C<Jrd .Jf ell inoiduntE' <J.nd h?atilo acta (t? inoludo tho o.n,)r~honei-1n •>f <Jn()!ll)' 9.g,·Jntt> 9nd 8U81Jl.Oi1US 'POi:'<V>nS) that ')CCU!l'O in the vicinity l)f tho urc Beso Comq, tho c>nfiJI'OflCO e1to .,f Penmur:tJ>m, Kaoer>ng ara9 l)r arcus 'l.dJ9cont t> tho ;; Ke.oe mg-P onmunj.> m-Hunsan-ni rr>l'td. St1bm1 t v oi'be.l l:'OP·>r<ts imm.>diatol)' t.'> bo f-.ll'lwod. by •.<ri tton r.-n·>rte ,,f DnY se~oh incid.:lnte, t·> Ne.oh this Hoe.dqttnrtors (B-3) Hith1n 24 bntre. Thoeo r<m>rta nro t·> bc<~,,®ooif1c ne t·> tho 1nc1donta, incllldl.ng datoi t1mo 1 nlacee, oors•>na inv >lvod 'lnd ••1tnossos. Uo.?n ro 1of, thu record will bo p'lssod t•> r-ol1oV1ng un1 t.

'-'• Evor)' oft'>rt ,,,111 bo mctdc t> e.nnrGh:md all infil trat >r'B 1nt > any ·>f tho rostrictod e. rue a.

f. Psych·>l•>gioal warfare moe.sur.1o will bo 11m1 tod !1<' indicated ,,n Jlppond1x 1.

BY ORDER JF CJL)i'EL FLJUR )Y

C. A, RJVETTA Lieutonont C>l>nol, u. s. Mo~rina Cn'Os

Exoce~tivn Jtfio~r

Aooandix; 1. Oval'laY .,r restri oted. &NaB eo 11nos •1f L1mi tati:'lno

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