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1ST MARINE DIVISION - HISTORICAL DIARY - (2 OF 2) - SEPTEMBER 1950 Korean War Korean War Project Record: USMC-1128 CD: 14 United States Marine Corps History Division Quantico, Virginia Records: United States Marine Corps Unit Name: 1st Marine Division 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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Page 1: 1ST MARINE DIVISION - HISTORICAL DIARY - (2 OF 2 ......1ST MARINE DIVISION - HISTORICAL DIARY - (2 OF 2) - SEPTEMBER 1950 Korean War Korean War Project Record: USMC-1128 CD: 14 United

1ST MARINE DIVISION - HISTORICAL DIARY - (2 OF 2) - SEPTEMBER 1950

Korean War

Korean War Project Record: USMC-1128

CD: 14

United States Marine Corps History Division

Quantico, Virginia

Records: United States Marine Corps

Unit Name: 1st Marine Division

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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Korean War Project USMC-00103728

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'lsti'Rr'll.v (lleinf) In the Field OPOO, 4 f'le:n 1050

~"'X HO'' r0 OJ=1-T('lllTl"11:1>_~::".2.0.

COORDUTATION OF SUJ"'J'ORTDTG ARI'f-1.

l!e.ps: rar• of YO<':A., F"!C L. 25-52, 1:25,000 Mrtp of KORFJI, A.l .s, L751, 1:50,000 Special p,oto l'a:n of KORY., 1:25,000

1. a. Coo:co u i··;or; of suuportinp arms will be in accordancP with USF-6, USF-1'>), \' ·"-66, 1st Jlarlne Division so:r 3-7 ~ta 6Aup<;O, nnd Ann~x "W to ''• , .··: C~~·ns OpCl ~1 <ltd 2PAug50.

b, rh'' . Fr• Fll'E> Iino" is establish~~ front 'l'fl}'f'Pt Area 9350 ~w· to t:)64!' '.'.'!1': t;o o61,.) OBO'!': to Cl541 TAR,..,

c. '~'he "'."actical "o1•1b I..l.ne" ie eetacliShed to colnoii'•> wjt.h the '·Yo Fire Till(-;".

d. The I Fr)r!~l('.:r'f' 'l''n:mb r inn'· is e~t8b.~ j ~IHJd f.r·.,JYI 1J'£n'("(:ot Area ClJ<;I\ yry~· +,o ''i ,, A.F" • to 0753 (! .... 0"(1"': to '/!'q nr' tlvmoe alonp: FHL r Co ..... - :: ·. ~-LOS'' -;- ine: p ~ Sf..lSt ~nd ~nuth •

.... ~, The f.-,:)'·'"np. b''"S of tal'f'ets v•lll ~·oT b~ fl.rRd u,.,on •"itl,,.ut. "'. roerm.ias1n;~ '.r i·h"' :~~,.·if:lion Cormnendr.tr, 11J',.J ~q the"(r contA11'1. weF\T'"n8

or nther .~ct:~"'' •t•emy installAtions JntP:rf~:rln~> <'l,..eot.)y '"ith t.h<> s cherte ~r Tllf:l., ::luvctl':

s. pj_p~·v:r .. ,. ra:!l:r .... f'ld b·ddrAs, oat,Re,'VR~-'s, ,"':rt. AtH1 eock f'BcllJ.tles, c"· :•:.~, M' otr.~r vltal Mints in tl•ens,o:rt.At'on ~rt-~:ries o:r ~'t-:-;·:_-,P~B '·'hlr::.h. ne~' he o{ f,·tnre u!:'ol~ tn fr:1.enC~v forces. 1, P., .A:·"'tR~_, eorl"s rr~cn is n-stebl1BhPc1 a!=!hnr~t fi:r~ SUT\T"OJ"t re'"'-uir~rwntn v•n· l·c nuhmitted b~r rap.!m~nts to '1'\ivialnn F"!CG doily 'f'rir>r tn 1"' 0 t'or 8'""''01't e:\.rorilft o.nd nAvel rvnfl re vesrals des· _ire~ fOl· the t'.illnw~ np d8 1.~ 1 S Op,.,re.t j_('!Df!l, T~eru~;:ats for lH'.V€-11 ""nflre> ve•R•el9 1-n c·onrlltet sur>l'o~·t Ol'arPt.jnne durii1P h"urs 0f derknASS "•.\11 h~ ~nl·J,,i tt.,cJ 1-'' re['imAnts t-el nlvl><l on FSCC da.Dy rrior tt"t 1 "Y',

b. 1-.J·t!J.J Arv, r:ovr·l t'llflfj:r.:~, Ar<.9 t.~~il~ 1"'lPIJ\S fnr n~r-ht r'iP:f­ensive, l\A1'r•sainp, int.·u•liotl<'n a.no l.llllMin~tion fll'e~ '"il' ~>~ submitt"o to th<' c··ordinec.or et. the l1''1C(1 h'' 1t00 rla.'lv,

c, c cl•~·;ul~s of fl r~s ,.,lenn oil fnr r>re):lar~tions 't'rl or to co­ordinate~ ettocl<s Joy reg1!'lGnts will be suhm,ltted by f1AC1s nr!or to oommonc•1r12nt of i' .t:ree schcdtlleO,

1,. a. "'ha us~ of V'J fuzes is nroh1t~t~d unde'r the rollow:!nll con­ditions:

( 11 Wh~n friencny a.il'creft Al'O Ol'Aratin" within 1000 ynros of t.he trn .1 oci'ory.

TllP '1 C:C:Tl"':T 1

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Korean War Project USMC-00103729

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(2) When tho tr~Joctor7 ie withiR ;oo feet of front lines, fri.ndly

~~+Qt~lllltione ~nd troops.

(3) During rr.i n storr..1s.

b. To insure ••fety of •irordt <turing m1 .. ions in whl ell ~ fuzes are

<ll•lployed, SACs Wl.ll notlfy the Division !SOC in order that the FSCC 1110.1

broocdoest tioely worniug to rll agencies ocntrolling friendl:r aircraft.

Warning will be broadcP.st aa follows;

HELLFIEE on (loooction) 1 Aoimuth for ___ minutes

at (time) • (LoOI!tion And azi•~~th will be sent in abnckle code)

5• a. The following restrictive fire plocne L'ftY b• ;,laced in effect b:r

the FSCC in order to Pvoid excessive Mnf;~r to aircre.ft when large air

strikes are conducted.

(l) .Plan VICTOR - While Plfln VICIEO.a h ir, ef!ect,c artillecy, nave.J.

gunfire. J..AA, mortar, end rocket units P.djust their fire ·so that no

tr~jactoriaa over 1100 fe<.Jt ~lCX1r.J'Wl1 ordinP.tQ oxiBt over the stipulated aro;;,e..

Ur.lo;;,BS otherwise d.iracted, this l:ll"ea will be that enclosed b,y a circle of

2500 yards rodiua froo " praaoribed. point.

(2) Pl•n WILLIAM - Wbile Plan wiLLIAM is in effect, artillery,

. nn~l gunfire, morter, AAA, end rocket units hold fire on the appa&rRnOe

of low-flying planes where trejectorieo erose or come w!tbin 500 yards

either s1d.e of a specified line.

(3) Plen NliXIAT -While plan NEGAT ie in effect, artillery, nave.J.

gunfire, AAA, "'ort•r, ~nd rocket un!ta odjuat tbe!r fire so tllllt no tra­Jectories of P..ny kind. exist in or over tha stipulated area. Unlraae othsr­

wiae prescribed, tl!l.s ~>roe will be tllllt enclosed by a cirole of 2500 yard&

rna.ius from a prescribed point. Direct fire weapons with rne.xit!lUID ordinetoe

not exceeding 200 feet Flre· raxoepted.

b. Requosta •nd orders for the ebove restrictive fire plans will

specify the target location, e.rea end time limite, as ahCMn in the fallowing

e~rr:ple:

n

EKAMPLE: Plan VICTOR in effect in TA 5010 :aA.XER from lOlO to lo20. ~,--

c. All egencios will be notified when the alr strike for wb!cb the

r~strictive fire plan waa effected h~a been co~letei.

i. An E4 r •entcy will be r>aintainad at the firing position of each

indireot fire we•.pon or bRttory •t •ll tiL!eG while f1ring'dllring deyli.>ht

hours. He Will be charged w1tb the duty of nvt~fying th~ :£~e;en~y em trolling

fire when it becomes probebla thM friendly planes will be endangered by

the fire of his unit.. All personnel at art1lle:r;r OPe, ftll forward o.f..rH"~v,~.<!t,.

Etnd nave.l gunfire spotters "'-re Also ohe.rged with this du.ty.

6'" a. All eupportinG ame will use the flle.reet Area aystar.t overp.rlnto.d

on the opa:ation :41aps, Mt!p coordinates will not be uaed.

b. Eech 200 meter letterod square uaed in the Target Area deai..@latio~

system raay be broken down into five uumb.:Jred aq,ue.roS 100 :met.e.I' Oll E\ ·sid:,

lhmheN1.10() mnt,,r U'1J.l.hron-w1.t.h-51:~_+'.l•" ];•+~~·'-·od <>QI.)'\r·~ wi1_1 }\,:>. ~~ni[;nnte> ·

TO!' SEC!!Er --·- 2

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ln' ~MMAND OT MAJOR GEliEliAII SMITH:

G, .A, l/ILLJAII&, · Colonel 1 U, S, Marine Corps,

Chief of Staff.

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Korean War Project USMC-00103731DECLASSIFIED

H~adqm~rtera lstl:arDiv, FI!F, (Rein!)

L:. _ -t:.; .... F;l..;, ll!

ANNEX ITEM To Opn Qrder 2·50

~ CO!til,lllHICATIONS

Mepe: Anll!lx ll, !ntelliganoe,

1, a, (1) Sea A.wex B, ·intelligence

lO/lo 1.365

oeoo, A .sei;t so

(2) J...vtdJ.able L:.fort.lation :in ~ates that the FJn5my J.C Ct\pable or intercepting conm,•nication tnffic, It cust be c.ssUI>Bd that lle will take advantage of violations of coll1!'lunice.t1ans security on tho part of our troops, Captt_ll'~d cot'!l:nunioa.tion fsc;llitiae; snapy o~ eivU1an; must bo regarded e.s insocure until 1rrvost1~eted rend released by ~1i• hocdquortareo

b, (1) X Corps will aue•·•mt this division •7ith Ndio end v!ire te&ms to install end operate Corps rad:to statims_ et Division ·aeadquart.Gra and r.mhtain Corps•Division ,-rire circuits, To.;o r~dio repair tee.I!\S e.nd one wire tcar.t "ill clso be attached from X Corps,

(2) Cotr1rmd Posts 1

::ors;}£.l,tat·tore Initial ~ llllllm

.x Corns Tokyo Mt Me K1l1ley To be an.."'louncod lstr.le.i:Div !Jt licKinloy 1\!t !Jc Kinley To bo G.n.."lDUnCOd \~Tfll 0 'ef"lm < ~---~ '!:'--~ H--.t-- ~- ~- ...... -~--+-,..1 J.l.l.l.l-~, ~•v•-;..~ .l.UI:>Wl '-'V.i.- V m.e\J.'o5.VU •v ~ .a:'-<;-·v• """'-\

'~"iCT-5 P\:>.nen To b<J reported To bo reported RCT~l Ceop Otsu To bo roportod lj,'o 00 reported llth!Jar Canp Sakai 'l'o bG reported To he rorortcd lot Tank En Moi3s To bG reported To oo reported lzt Engr Bn 11oigol To bo reported To be reported lc;t Sl'Bn Camp Carver To bG roportod To bo reported Rocon Cu Ccr;:p Sak&i To bo reported To 'bo roportod lstk-1ph'rrccBn Meigs l'o bo reported To be reported Vli0-6 P\;.snn To bo reported To bo rcpnrtad 2:- ' ····-, :.·.3.::- O~r..r~ I ·.cc.:;.ll To ~c roported. Tn ·M.:'fl'l11"'1~t11rl l.l. w...J-,; -.. -- -z;-~· ••• -~--

(J) Initial i>xis of Signal CuY;r.tun1oc.t1ons gener&lly e.long r0<1d fron Incton t.n SooUl,

2. Comu.'licotion troops of this COmY!,ond support lstllnrDiv (Rain!) landing ,:nd :uboaq 11en t cpar u tione ashore 1 by prC"t:!.dine conti.."luou.e co;munioo. tiona as pre s,;:.ril-t3d in currant COJ~P, SOI-2 and i<pis J~cx.

3. &o r.:oss,go Gontoro Sea COMSOP nnd 801·2

b. Nassmigars

'l'OP SECP~T Page 1 of 4 Fagos

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Korean War Project USMC-00103732

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(1) lst Signel Battalion T11ll establish scheduled rJQsaongcr scl'Vico c.shoro on ordor.

(2) ~;o mos~cngcrs fron caob i~diate subordinate unit to Division nill bo sent to Division Mosse!J<I Cent.Qr tlben tho Division CP 1~ ostoblisbcd asboro,

Oo RadiOI

11 \ &,n Cn11 Si<mo. SOI·2 ond mmcndix 1 hliroto. and Radio ,_, -~- ---- --o;r--, --- . ---- .-.. - - - - • Froquonoy Plan, SOI·2 and appendix 2 hereto,

(2) BLT-3, i\CT-5, ui11 g\lt\t'd Division Cor.ru:nd 11.1.0 not. froo tbo til'.o radio dlor.ce is ·li.f'tod .fer tho.t unit untu'H·hour.o )Jii.Cffi!iiiKO, .APD 12.:;, rrill bo propnrod to act co n rola>• statim"! of· roquil·~d, H • .'>,B/.SS, i.:PD 124, is prOpQrod to act cs en oltcrnoto relay stl.:ticn, l"i>r call signs sec o,ppondb: l to this O...""ancx.

(3) Units ros)'Onsi)Jlo for gW~rdil!t:.Di?ision note rs lietsd ;ln appendix 2 to this ennox r:Ul report :l.nto sucih nets Wllen radio ·silence .is lif~r.,. J:or :Lb{c t unit. -

(4) Tre.nSr:>issions oode for, tho plirpo130 of Gttc41..ishing nets oftsr rc.dio sil~;,;nce hca buon lif'tod, vill bo koP._t- to ~ iuiiliaun.

( 5) lilr.ximun usa will bo nmdo of ro!:\Ots 'oon trt'l cf re.dio sa ts fX'OrJ CP 1 $!'

d, '.Uro:

(l) Sao Hire Circd t ilingrru>1 "'pp<>ndix :;,

(2) ';lire uill bo lnid toiU oft ~oads <'Jld oWrllccdod and/or ontrcnchod whenever poeaiblc. ·

{3) ·.lira u:l.ll bo lnid on i:ha riltht aide ct' roc.ds in \ho dirooti.on of• odvaneo :l.nsofQr ~.a praetionblo, ... · . · ..

. (4) Dot Cc.rrior Flntoon, .FIOO'o.o·, rrill bo propt.rod to otteblish ro.dio link cor.;r.\unioations 11itb COI.lPf!IEGRU~l, cbOOrd ~.00-7 1 upon l<.nding, ThroO voioc oircuits und ono tolotypo -ei~OU_it.·w"ill bG. onplO)--od.

(~) Dot lst Signol Dctttnlion (a..5) assignod to RCT·l uill instnll nirc cirou:l. ts froo lst l,:erinos CP to Div1,si¢n OP wbon ashore,

{1) SOe C~iSOP nnd S0!-2.

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Korean War Project USMC-00103733DECLASSIFIED , ,

JOP SECRET 10/le 1365

oeoo, 4 sept 50

xl (1) OomnndtlX's of oll. eiementa of the lstMcrDiv(r:einf) will a:ssuro tl]o t Ell personnel concerned ere, prt:>r to D-day, thorougr.J.y acquainted Tli th sol-2 and this annex.

(2) Strict ~adio ailenoo liiil be observed by nll elements of this cornnnnd during ov~r.1ator movoi).Ont to the objective; Radio silence uill oo "-•-"'-'-~-• .ro ___ ~-"1... ___ , __ _.!1 •----- ---i4 .. -- ... -..:t-- .. .fl -,..\....,. f'\~to ....... _ """' IT'I.i...,.J..t,. .. , ~ ... ,....,..,..,A (W;}u of.u~a~~:;:l;;~nt~u~..~_w;::~ vu..A.J vu. v•Y.Q-" """" u~N ......... ,....,..,. •u ...... ,.,. .,,. ............................. ~...,

(J) Rospor.sihili t;r for lateral aOJomunior:tion froB right to left,

(4) Existing 01iro facilities, anon)' or aoomericnl, left intsct, 1'1ill not bo u.nod until dirocto~ by this hcudquartors,

(5) Cor.~binod Assault Oodo 11 PJ.C S(B) 11 nith scographical supplonont, and 11Pi•C 6 AQ 11 >~ill be used t.hroughout tho :Initio~ phoscs of tho cporr.tion, For r.ltorP-!I.t-O syst-2n1 GTJ.plo~~ OSP 1~00 (M 209), usine ''ith Pin end Lug settings issued eoparatoly,

(6) authontlcaticn S!'•ton1 4, JCS 100, issued sep~ratcly, is effective fo~ r.ll connudco.tions except nir-g.-ounc;,

(7) Changes to rJ.l cry;oto-S)'Stons, authcnicatcrs ond rooognition slt:nrJ..s, oxcapt PAC 6 J.Q., r:lll be based on ITEr.t tir.-~.

(8) CC14"e (Sigrcd) dll r.ot be .token oshoro until dirootod, :·lbon tr..kon nshoro thoy nill bo g1k"l!'dcd socuroly throughout tho operation,

(9) All units r:ill report via channels ~ny SU3JXlCtod or actual onoey sisnul countormoosuros to tho Division Si!P'ul Officer, Division units will not jc.r.-. cnoey radio nata unless spceificc.lly directed by this headquai•tore •.

(10) Oopturod enemy signal oquipmant (oxcopt cryptogro.phio dov:l.oos) will b::: turnod into collection pointe to 'be! dosignat.od le:t0r;.

(11) Cnpturad anomy coda$, ciphers, end cryptographic devices will bo doliverod inuadietoly to the .<livision G-2.

(12) In avant of conflict botweon Cll-lSOP and this annex, this =ox r:ill apply,

(13) For information o~,support:lng ar""' Cootltmicuticns, sao port:lnent annoxos.

4, n, ./.dm Plr.n 2-50

l>. Division Sian.ol dllr.lp looutj.cr. ond tinu of opaning to be announaod,

TQP SEiCRET

J.NN1lX ITlil'!. TO nt<<R.TJON CI.DER 2-50

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Korean War Project USMC-00103734DICCLASSIFIED

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oeoo, 4 &pt ;o

5, e., 1st lilo,rDiv COMSOP c.nd SOI-2 11i tb chtmgc No, 2 effective,

t, ":r'.l$U" tina <~ill be usoc1 i:l •11 mosse.gos to ac'.drosscos rd tbln tho obJcctivo rror, end the zono dcsii!Jllltine; lott.er 11 I 11 will bo e.ppondod to tho :lc.to-time grot~ps of mossagos to nddrossoos outaido tbo objectivo eroa tlill be in IIZE:IJRi•• tii'\Oo

c, Division Sign·,l Officor l'ill be locatods

J,FPEJIDICESs

l • Cnll Signs 2 - It.z;.dio Frcqu.::.noj'" Plr-..n .3 • Circuit Diogran

NJC-7 Drf CP

BY. OOM!\JillD OF !lli.Jffi GE~1EIW:. S!.!ITIIs

0, /., 7/ILLI:.IJS Colonol, U, S, ~!nrino Corps Chiof or Skff

DISTRIBUTIONs A!lliEX KElG TO OPEri.ATION ORDEP. 2-50,

OFFICii,L:

~OP SEC!!E'l' Pe.go 4 of 4 ?r.gos

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Korean War Project USMC-00103735

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_'f'OI' SEC_!J.~T_

Ci,LL SIGN SUPPLEIINT

ATTJJrlK FORQE CJW!B .

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CTU 9(J,0/I-,2 (Rop..'1ir nnrl Snlvago Unit.) ••••••• UJ.HOO mo. Ill I .SE~TTli',tzl!T T.70 em- 9C,l (k.dvcnc(; J~ttr:ok Grcup).:t••••••••lJSH!COSII,,,,,,,DOC:::~TCH C1'E 90,11 Transuort :Elcmont) .... i .... ,,,. HI'l'ml,,,,,,,,?ESTOON CTU 90,11,1 l~~nDrort Unit),,,,,,,,,,,,,.,. HITLER ONE,,,,FESTCON Q{E

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COLLECTIVE AMPHIBIOUS CALLS

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Korean War Project USMC-00103737DECLASSIFIED , ,

X C01U'S CALLS

Hor.dque.rters X Oorps •••••••••••••• ~ .JJ' N 1 •••••• HARVY Eundque.rtors X CorDS J~rtillery •••• X 0 7•, •.• ,F.!..Zl~RD :FJi.opo Te,ac lPor co •••••••••••••••• , ••• 2 1 G •••••• HICCUP InchOlJ. Bt::~sc Cor.r::wnfl • • • . • • • • • • • • • • • 6 T 8, ••••• HIBERNATE ?t .1 Infnntry DLvlsion •••••••••• ~ ••• 2 Q G •••••• HOTSHOT Jrd InfantrY Divis1C>l1···········••••V K Jl,,,,, LillERATOR Lieison 0., 1st l&·rlne Division .... 2 M ¢. ...... NUTCRACKER Liaison 0. , 7th Inf Division ••••.••• C It id •••••. NUTMEG -·. ~ ...... ,. ___ ~,T">~--~--,0---- ~-,~... ..... ... ~ .............. Llb~SOn U, 1 JrU J.Dl .UJ.V:lSJ.Ono • • o • • t 0 £ \1,,, o o o Vl.tLVl\llt X Corps_ Lit:.ison 1'>1~1T.iO •••••.•••• , ••••••••••••• 0 ERILN X Corps Art Ulery Spotting I'le.nea, , , , , • , ••••••• OBVIOUS

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BY COMMi.NlJ OF Mf JOR GhNL:HfcL .:Ji!tiTE:

G. I.. \v·ITJI .. IJ.J~rs CcHcnel, U, S. M<·rin6 C<:T'T'S Chit.f of Str·ff'

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ANNEX JII) TO Ol'N <mJ.ElR 2-50

CIVIL AFFAIRS

letMorDiv (Reinf) II) tha Field nann il Q~- ,~~~ W~Vf 1 WW~ ~~JV

a, The Govern11ent of the ReJ'Ub.l.io of !Coree is responsible for the reestA.blisbment of civil government· in the objective flreP.

b. Unit cor.mlPndt~rs Pt all echdlons w1lJ. assist officials of the Governr:lent of Kort;1fl in the e~.rly reoatablishment of civil administration. Civili~;~..n control will be. lhdted to thet necessary to 111eintain order, promote security of tht~ oocu;;7ing iorces7 ~nU. '?rev-ent interference with r.Jilit•ry operPtion, Such control will bo oonducte"- throUGh civil ll1lthori­tiee to the maxiiilUIJ extent prectfcable. Every reasollfl.ble effort will be r1ade to provide huzna.nitarit~.n neo'ldo and P:"~v$n1; undu~ ~u.ffering amol\..g the civilian pcpuletion,

c. During the aesRult phasd, this Division is responsible in its zone o! notion fvr civilian relief end control and Will r6nder such assis­tance and guidence to civil ~uthoritiea ~~ military nocsaslty dict~tes • .Res)onsibility will be relinqu.ishdd thereefter to civil authoritioe P.nsiet~d by United N.s.tione -personnel. As eocn ee practicable, the eovaminant of thtt Republic of Korea will ~.-pLJoint e.nd organize civil c~~inistrAtors to r~estebliah civil edminiatration.

2. Org.~nization:

a. .A Corps 01 vilien li.ssistF<nce 'I'eP.m will ooorJ.inate civil affeire mettars throughc.u.t the Corps ComrJ.and.

b. The Division Civil Affaire Sactian will coordinate civil affairs matters within the Division.

c. A Civilian Assistance Team will be aaoignad to this Division and will asaiet end advise tho Division Civil Affaire Offioer,

d. Intarprett:~rs when ave.il~bl13 will be assigned to the Civil Af.!aira Section,

3. Evacuation:

e. No foro~d mP.es evacuation -of a1vil1e.ns :froc the objective area ia coD.templated; however, regil!lenta.l eild Bdparate battalion coLU,te.ntiars :nay direct evF.cue.tion of civilians frosn Bfd cifio areas in their :z:onee of action if neceeaite.ted by the sit~W.tion, Unit com;,IR!ldere will iL'li.1ediatoly info:rn thia HeNlqu __ f!rters of tha locfl.t!on of El!l..Y Proo which they directed to be evacuated t~n.l thd location or direction of ~ove1aent of tha .:aajority of evPoueaa.

b, il'he Division Civil A:f'fa.irs Officer will'· assist £>.Jld aupervieg local authorities in the control of refugees or displaced personu, insuring thl't their humflniterien nee·da F~re Bfttisfied e.nCi that thilir !":l.ovem-ant or oircule.tior~ d.odC not ir.tor:fcre with militery s~cur!ty c:r impadi .'.lilitary overfttions. 'l'htJ Division .:'rovoat Me.rehAl. will be prepared to assist in the Oontrol and aupbrvtsinn of nny ovReuation required.

TOI' SECR!:T

.A.:l-lCX 11 J 11 to Onn Ord.er 2-50

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TO~ Sii:OAEr 3/mfw 1975

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4. Serviceo, SUPPlies and Faoilities

a. R.egitlent~l and separate ·oatt"alion colJlLland·~rs may request froLJ r:or;:l)etent authorities of tha Republic of Korea such -services, aupplies ~nd feo1lities ~a are neoesa~ry in aup~ort of tha operatione ot their unite._ In auch cFiaes thtt Rt:publ1c af KorBa ia re&ponaible fOr oo:upen­sation.

b. In the absence of cor.1petunt ~i.ttpUblic Df Koree Authoritie-s; the cor::.:anding officers r.1an.tioned in pA:rP..~rf:ph tt cbove, l.'l.Ely requisition or otherwise direct proeu:re:hmt of necelisflry e=rvices, sup;}lies, utilities and fAcilitias. In such CllS~i~ll, rcoquisitiona will b~ ~.!nat receipt withvut C0r:.ipttosntion .?r cor .• Jpens~;~tion will be mnde in looel currency. Det~ila on w?g~ sce..les ~n1 sup·Jly o£ cu_rrenc1 lflter. All services; sup)li~s. utilities Pnd f~cilltiea rdquisitloned or procur~d .under the ;;>rocedure oet forth in this p'.'!'re~~F'ph will ba r~::~,Jort~d to thi& Head- · quarters witho'J.t dal!'l.y ami in sUfficient d~tJ?il to peri.lit appropriate notion to be tflken in event of futur·e olri~a r.iede ~gp,inet our forces.

c. Ao soon ~s ~r~ctlcvbl~ ~ft6r lP.nding, tbe Division Civil Affaire Officer will coordinA..te the procurerudnt, P..llocation Elnd Pf!Yu1ent for serviCds, eup~lics, utilitiQS And facilitlas._ The ~1vision Sup~ly Officer Rnd Eruvost M~r6h~l will be pr~yAred to r~nder aeeist~~c~ to the Civil Af:fl!'.ira Officer f'S required.

5. Public S•fety

a. Inso:f~r 110 prl"cticf'bla, unit co .. J.,lflnJ.era will rssiet the loCE•l rL,Ova:rnwt~nt in estP-Ulishing lfiW end orUer &lon~ _th~ civilian pOJ:iUlRtion.

b. The J)ivision Civil Affair• OffiO&l' F.ssisted b;y the Division ~rovost Marsh•l will •ssist tho local gov~rnuent in eetocliohi~ civilifl.n fire P.nd air-r~-id c1crftmse And in e&tllbliahing control over penitentiPries, prisons And oivil1f'n conaentrtttion ereea.

o. Xhie assistance \1111 be lh1ited to thet nacessP.ry to ,;?revent 1nterfar~nc~ With mili*ary operPtiono Rnd to promote th~ sacurity of the liber~tir~ forces. Controls P.AJ restrictive ~eABUres will be ke~t to a minh1um PnJ. wherever p~.otionble e1eroised throuoh the civil e.uthorities, Ot..1rfewa r.~e.v be ~:~lt:~cad on thA eivili~n noou.l~;~.tion find enforo6d by t.ha Koref'ln Police if vr·otioBbl~. S~h- iFltt;r-m~;;~res Will be pltJCed in eff~ct on Division orJer only. except in o~aea of emergency and in isolPted ~.>re~s not W11ler ilflf:1edirte Division supervision.

f1, Unit co1.1 ;Pndors Will rej!ort iL1l>.ediP-tt~ly thtJ: loct-.tion, types, l'lnJ ~r.10unta of f!ny cf';_:~tureJ. end.my An·l locttl -stores of. uss.bla foot~stuffs. Gup::Jli es rtnd. equip:.lent.

0. The Division -Civil Aff.oirs Officer will supervise Pnd. ooort:.:.in."!te the eecuritz.r l':lnCL issuinr; for eiyiliD_n O~.JnaUL.iption of oatrturgd engmy ,r .... "l.d loc~l stores of fOl)datuffs, aup,;lies rnd equip~hmt,. Such &uppJi-vs will be turned over to Civil Authorities for issu-e. The Divisivn_-~rovoet M~'~rShAl f'vnd Sup:>ly Officer 'Will ).~ .. ;md.al• aodetnnoe tts' rvquiroJ..

TO!' S:ii~ 2

Annex 11 J 11 to Opn Order 2-50

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c. HilitPry E~U:J•Jlias Bnd retions Will be iesue~d to eivilia.ns ~k whtm directoJ. by thie Hefl.dquflrterlll.

B. ..-Jublic HeP.l th ani Sflni tation

a~ Th~ Division Ci~~il Affeirs. Officer atsiste.i b¥ th~;:;~ Division M<.h~ical O!fic~r will U;ter.;;.ine the ~xtent elf civilian casualties M.d tl:o al:.equacy of local rtJsourc~s for hen.Uing sick and wounded.,·

b. 'I'h~ .Division 1'-iadicf.l Officer will U.et.;,rmine the prevalence of commw:.icable diecrsea Pnd. t'lef!.suree rbquir~.:i to prav~Cnt their epread, and of unsenitnry conclitions wl-.ich ar~ likely to r~sult in dieeaee outbrt:taks. He will tnke euch rr.teFau.r-ae es ~rEI vrPotioP~l~ E>:nd ure;-i!-P-tly r~:;~quirad for control of COT!l!.J\Ulicabla .:~is.:;eses ar.-.onr; civili!ms,. LocPl '"-UtLorities will be used for this purt•os~; wherevor f~eosible.

c. Medical cAre ~nd p~blic h6alth work for civili~ns will b~ carried •.Jn wherever prE'.cticPLla by civilian fnoiliti~:;:~a wHh Els3istanoe and guid­·anoe of the D!vin!on Civil ;,ffeirs Officer ond the Division MoJioal Officer,

:1., In extrar.!t! ar.:..src~ency Pond. if i:ilit.ary r~quiraJ,ltmts perr;1it, aid stf'ticns end the Division Hos.;dtE!l r:ie,y be utiliZI)d for treB:t~<~tmt of civil1ens ..

e>,. Tha Division Civil J..ffeira Officer will aub:.Jit r-. wa~klJ' r3port c...>varing civil eff~irs :nRtters fiB of 1800 Se.turdf>y to reach this ijeEld­quorters by 1800 Sundey,

D!STRlBUTION: Annex KING

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Anm x n J 11 to Opn Order 2-50

BY COMi>IAND OF MAJoR GJ!NERAL 5MITE:

t<, A., WILLlA"S, Colunel, U. S. Me.rine Cor;>s. Chief of Staff.

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DISTRIMION:

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l, a, See Annex BAKER, There is nc intelligence to indicate that 11s of thl.s e.D.te any organized enemy mechanized units are in the ob­Jective &r·cs., Hwcvci', there are six (6) tanks reported ~o be in the objective area anc1 throe (3 l addi tiona). tanks probably in tho. ~rca.. The so t~nl-:s m~y or me.~' not be :·in eon d.!. tion to mo-!e. t·i'l_-JE~ t ts believed to be ten (10) disabled tanlca ar<e dug into posit1or.s in 'the pbjoctivo area,

b, (1) Fast carrier striking forces of Tt.sk Force 7 e.nd ·~ac'; Force 77 •./ill coC~mcnoe air strikes in tho Inchon-Seoul a!'ca. ''""'""onc­~ng prior to D-Day, The missiona of these forces aro threefold:

f~~~~~t:~o~~r~~o t~~~~~~' F~~c~1!.~~dlJ~~ol~:u~~r~~r-S~;~;~~:~~:-n~ .. ~~n~a ns pe destroyed prior to D ... Day. .9..,9.<'2::\i, g!'ouna 'J;are;ete of oppo:··r.u.ni ty throughout tho Inchon •• Sooul !>na; ''r:1 th the prirrw.ry objective being tho prevention of re:inforc1ng tho Inchon area, ll'.!ll:fl, o.a·struction of any enemy nir fol'Oos in tho area,

(2) On D-Day the t'ollo,,rl.ng aircl:'aft will be on SWl:lan fran dawn to dusk and Hill be ave.ilablo for attaol<s on moohanizod targots:

8 F4U ...- Close sU~)pO!"t 12 F4U or AD - Deep suppo~t

In add1 tion, from 1! •. 2 hou~a to H-Hour thoro will bo three (3) strike groups of. 8 ADs each avrc~ln'Jlo for pre~H.,.Hour beach preparation, and in cl:lorr;oncy they could be diverted ~.gn.l,ns't; ·roo0han1zcd thi'oat prior to !!-Hour, In &dc1i tio'1, thora n.ro 4 li'j~Us in each of tho follm,ing: TARCAPs, EARCAP 8 and RAl?CAPs ,,,hieh vill bo ll.W<ilo.)llo every n1nuty (go) minutos for duop support miss! .. ons.,' ·.f! raoe.pitul(ttion cf nvEd.l= able aircraft 1s as fvllo,.•s:

B F4U 12 F4U 24 .w 16 F4U

Clouo support or AD Doop · support

Prc .. E-Hour beach preparRtion Combat ll.ir patrols

D!wn to c.usk Datom ····c. Cmr.,k H-2 i .. ~."n to H-Hour Dn1:·:n to :Usk

(3) Subsoquont to D-Do.y, the follov1ng aircraft ;.rill be avail­able for special m1so1ons, including attack on onomy meobanizod units:

20 F'4U or AD 8 F4U 1 AD (N)

Deop support Close support Night 1ntrudo1' ·

Dawn to dusk Da1m 'to dusk On call

(4) On D-1 TG 90,6 (Gunfire Support Group) vill oonCI.uct ci.o­structivo fire missions 1~ tho objoctivo ar~a.

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(5) On D-Dny TG 90,6 '•rill conduot,dostructivo and ncutralhn­tion fire missions, and ;rill, in addi t1on, eonQ.uot direct nnd p;onoral support missions for 1st He.r1no Division, Diroet Rnd gcnorRl. sun~ort ships 'dll be availnblc during tho post D~Day period untl.J. p;unfiro

. support is no longer practico.blo,

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• 2. a. All organic nnti-rneeharl1Zed moane ql let Ha1--:1ne Division, augmented b~ assigned naval gunfire support ships and assigno~ ~.ir support units, vill oxort maximum effort to dotoct, disrupt RnO. cl~atroy anomy mochr.nizod. forces within Division zono of notion by:

(1) llnooing of fire, including smoke, of air, naval gu!1.f1ro, artillery, and LVT (A) on enemy mechanized forces. ·

(~) Concentrating, by timply manuevor, tanka and portable ant1-tanlt 11onpono to engage tho cnomy mochanizod olomonta at tn<O.x1-mum o:f'fcctivo d.irc:..:t fire rar.go,

(3) Engaging, ~<1. th direct' fire of artillery and LVT (!), enemy mocha.nizod olcmonts 'f,r1 th1n ,:1r~fl'n_ . - ----~- - ----u- •

( 4) Employing smoke and close e.ssaul t means e.gnl.n$t · oncr.1y vehicles which suoccod in closing 'fith infantry posi tiona. SOP 3~10

(5) T~moly displacomont of AT manns to occupy hlockin:; posi"· J;ions to, and proVide close protoction o:t'1 vi tnl ror.r 1nstn:u.a tiona

'E!.!,'ld 'b!fMhos.,

b. Zones of responsib1l!.ty for nnti-mochanizod wnrning and o9n­trcl anc'. coordination of anti-·moehnnizeil means:

(1) RCT ... 5; Aren 1-~ithin zone of Mtion ton depth of 1500 yards beyond front lines,

(2) RCT-1: Aron Hi thin zona of act1on to a depth of 1500 yards beyond front linea,

(3) let Hr.rl.nc Division (Roinf): Aren w1 thin zone of 1\Ct1on, to include FBHT,, exclusive of twce. assigned to lst J.!r.r1nos and 5th 1-!nrin.;: s,

3. a, g,CT-5: Responsible for e.nti--r·wchanizcd ,.rarnine nnc1 defense w1 thin assigned zo'1o of rosponsi b111ty, with pr.rticu).nr n tton tion to ho A tile n:ochnrn zed am:>ronch areas ono. t·wo. r,:~d 1.Hz,·" Pu!'tion of areas- three und .. four thi\t enters into ita zona of r.·.Lon-. Appendix ).. Provi(c assistance nnil protection to onginoor m,i •-s er1placl.ng obstnclcs in zone of rosponsibili ty. Provide su";o1lLcr>90 of ob­sta.clcs t.'hcn instnlloC~. t-rncn physical contact with ItC7-J. is cstub­lishoil, coordinate defense of npproaoh routes ,~1 th RCT.:.1, . '

b. RCT-l.! Rcgponsiblc :for ant1-·!!1oohRn1zoCI . .,.,1e.ttning nna dofonso w1 thin assigned zone of rcsponsibil1 ~y 1 ~ri th t)Rrticular n ttcntion to hostile mechnniZcd npproach r.roa nvo nne. thnt portion of nroas throe nnd four in 1 to zone of ~Xctlon, Appendix 1. Provide e.ssis­tnnco and protection to engineer units omplacinr, obstnclcs in zone of rosponsibili ty. Frovidc surveillance o'f obstacles ''rhon instr.lled. 1'/hen physical contnct v1th RCT-5 is ostnblishcd, ooordinnte d0fcnso oi e .. pproaeh J:•outcs 1>ri th RCT-5.

c. 11th l!arinos: Bo propnro~- to mao~ fireD in Div1$1on zone of rceuoncibilltv. ~<ithin ranrtc :nnd ·trnvdroc onnnbilitics. to rO'O·Ol :·n)Dy [1 .cL:·.niZOd n ttL-tC!c.s .. -.- ..... Plo.n -o:( pro....il.rranC~:l f.iro I 1\.~1!) cndi"X 1. Soo ••nncx G!,;OhG.C, .nrti llory. ·

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d, let Tank Battalion: Bo prepared for ornplofl)lont at any place in D1 Vl.s1on zone of roaponeibil1 ty against onomy meohnn1zod olo- · mente, Conduct nocossnry rooanna1esanoo to d,otormin9 moat sui table routes :!'or movement of tank clcl!lOnta, j;o ongagc hostile mochanizod unite using routes of !\pProaoh indicated ,Appendix 1, ,

x, (1) Assault RCTa bo prepared to:

(a) Enploy D/S gunfire· shipao, and close support air­craft against enemy nochan1zod llttao!t,

(b) Rcionso M OOJ!lpl\riy, ot> plomoJits thoroo:i', to a~ 1n.c~nt · rcg1 r.~on t on order, ,. .

(e) Enploy Division t!\nka as !\~~1gncd against cnco<f mechanized attack,

(2) Fire support cOOl'dination, Anno11; HOU,

(3) For11ard Air Controllers request priority n1r !\ttM:Cs against hostile mechanized forces,

(4) Naval gunfire o:f'ficors I!!Etss direct and gonornl support ships on hostile mechanized forces \.".' thout delay, Appond:x 1,

(5) Firat t!\rgot priority to hostllo tanka for·all ~roapons adapted to nnti-·tank cmploynont that aro o•.pRblo of bearing, ' SOP ;;-10,

(S) Uso of minoa: SOP 3-10

!?) TAOs and gun:1ory aerial· obeorvcrs ·'be.propllrod to nasi at 1n direction of suppo1·t nv1nt1on agn1·nat .onoey mechanized clcnm:te sighted

· lal Front Hnc U.'lita ·display groun!l-n1r 1!1£\rking p~.ncls ~.ur­ing ant~··l!lcohanizod Ellorts, except vhor, onomy airora:rt arc 1n tho i1Dr.lcd1nto vicfn1 ty or when .it 1e othorN1$0 1mpraot1onblo,

(9) System of ant1-mochnn1zvd oond1 tiona ot a) .. r:;., Appcn<l1X . 2. (J.O) All tm1 ts atrosa onomy vch1clo r~cof',ni tj.cm >d th pr.rt1c­

ulnr,attcnt1on .to NK forces tanks,

(11) EElls Ann ox BAKER, Dctormino, vhoti . >rhcrc, "-n<1 in 1-hnt s~rongth the oncny will oxecuto ncchtmizcd at~t'.oka,

4, · a, Proecribod lends of llrmor-p1crc1ng tYJ;>o ~.mnunition to bo carried nt n11 tines!

Tanks (Tank Bn) Tanka (Inf Rogts) !,tV'l'(A) .. Fiqld. Artillery

35 rds per vohiclo 40 l'ds par .:vehtclo 10 rda wr Vohi.o.le · 10 rO.s por. voh1olo. ·

b, Basic loads will be MJueted to provide for Bbovo,

c, Other dot!\1ls, Admin1strP.t1ve Order 2-50,

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b, Other do~Mls - Annex ITEH Oomr.mnu Posts - Annex ITEH

BY COJ.!MAND OF IIAJ'OR GEN~;;.;\;, SHI'I'H:

G, A. 1iiLLIAMS, Calnnol. us:10. Chief of Sta:!'r;

AJ.nND:G.'cS: J., Antl.··L1COha~.i?.Od defense OVC!'lP~ .• 2., Anti-mochlln!.z,,d alert s~~t·"m·

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AoJTI-l·!ECHAAIZED l\LER:r' ~STEH

1, SOP 0-10.

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2. Hoports of actual sightl.ng of onomy rncchnn1Zod vchieles will bp b>' tLo most oxpo<li tioua means nvailnblo. Report a may be mnclc by nnr or all of the folloving moun s: ·· ·

(1) FLAS!l report over, nll rnC\io channels an<l wire circu.i ta to incluc10: a; Hcndl.ni! of wnrn1ng- FLASH (rcp<)ntoo. 3 tirw,).

o, TANKS T repented 3 tineal, c. Est1r.1e. ted nur.1b.0r of n:rr.lorcC. vohi zlo e, d, Location by comr:1cn syf)tco of t!".rgot d.os1 r,nn tion, ~;~ncx

Hml, or by nrcn d.csignntor? shmm in Appcn<1ix 1. o, Direction ~1f r.-.o·vo:lont" f. Estimr.tocl. spoec1,

(2) Visual - Groon s~r.r cluster.

(3) Sound - SO? 3-10,

3, In orrlor to provide Et progressl vo nnt1-moohnn1z.od Etlort system nnd to fnc1l!.to. tu control of nnt1. ... mochr.nizr:H1 r.J.::'!ft.ns at vnrioue corn.­v.::ELnd luvols w1 thin their- soc tOl"S cf rosponai b11i ty ~ t!~c t'ollm,rine; conditl.ons of alort arc ostnbllshoc1: ··

ni Corrl.tion ABLE lLTKE FIVE: Enc;my nr.mor clenr of aron.

h. Concli t1 011 ABLE l1IK£ FOUE: Enon~' moch~nizaC. force d.otoc ted p,t n· Cllctunc.;,; l:,cycnG. iu~t:.~lery and NOF rflnr,o.

Hon.euro." to bo :::rlwn: ilrnonf. doteoticn l:ly nl'l. a<:;onCips in­t.:-ne.~.f:tm'1o Airc.rnft e.n~ignod sonrcl'J. r.nCl. n.t·t;1ck r..:tssicnn n.L.;rt~.,;Ct.

Artillery nnf:. FG-ll' r.lc.:r ted~

c. Conl'\J. tion i•B:.E lUKE THREE: Enemy nechrtnb,cc' 1'0roo detected n. t Artillery nnd !1GF rang~.

lbnsuroe to bo tnkon: ·All AT mertns enG. o1J'~..;cx·vors Ellortod.

Obsorva t1 on agcncl. c s increased. Dosignri ted llrtillcr:r, !'IGF P.n<\ .?.ir units mnss tires on ~cca toc1 posi tiona nnCl fi rc blodr;J n:}: ccncontra­tione on er1 ti~al avenues of Etnprolloh, · Othor units ')!'Oparc to shift firos on ordpr. To.nl<: clol!lonts preprl."o to move nn ord0r cf Div1s~on to predoteroinc<l ns~ombly nrcEt rendy for countor-attEtol'•'

d. Ccndi ti en ,<DIE MIKE T\1C ~ EncrJy arr.18r np?rouchon front ll.no

or flanl<: posit1ons, nnc1 probEtblo point r·t' nttr.ck can bo Jetorr,!inoa..

!lbasures to be taken: All. AT !;',~r.ns acviecd of no•;+ o?nC\1':'

tion. Airornft ml\intl\in rocket !\ ttaclta on moving columna, "rtil-, lory anc1 NGr continue to f1ro: .·su-ecoL!s1 vo·: _b1_0:-0king cono'un tf!~ tiona. DiVision t!lnk .reserves C\ispll\C.e. on Div~sfon order to thror.tenod area pror>arad to ~upport tf'.nlts n.lr.ana.y supporting in:!'Mtry, ~'anl<;,;~ in support of Etdje.cont infP.ntry rogimQrit .. bo.propl\,rcd to ,join Divi­eion tEtnk reserve.

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3. e. Condi,tion ABLE MIKE ONE: Same aa. condition Tt/0 except enem;r armor attacking in great strength,

Hcasures to be taken: All AT means advised of ne"'' condition, ArtHler.y, NG&' and Air continue :!'iring .concentrations. l:nf;~npr;r fires comnence and a::.1 available direct fire ,,,capons brougJ;; 'co bear, D1 vision roserve prepares to cour.ter.-a ttaolt according to plar ••

4. Hessr.c;os del'lling "1 th this Alert System will be pasS0d ove:r all radio e·,,,•, 1r.:ra cireui ts for Gonorc.l Alert, For other than Genc:ral Alert, r·!vo;Jc.;;es t'.valing ·~1 th this Alol't System. ,<111 be pass eo. ever solectvct sup;)ortinc; arms circuits, as applicable,

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BY CNn:AND OF HAJOR GEI,TF;'"·'L S!:ITH:

G • .A, W!LLIAJ:s, Colonel, US!lC, c~~i0f of' ,staff,

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l; G:l:NE:RB.L: This Annex a~lifieo and moli1fiee lstHarDiv SOP 3-8 A+r Dvfenoo ..

2, ATR RiliD UAID:Il!GS:

a. 1\.J.:c raid warning messages anli aigrlnls will be as prescl:'l.bctl, by lst~-ku--0~-."l SOP 3-·8 anlt current SCI unti-l X Co .... !.rs ·a.asw.-naa coir.;nand ashore, Cn r-esumption of command ashore. by X Corps, the follu;dng Air raid war~lng massages ~nd signals will be used: ·

(1) FLASH BLUJ> ;. hostiie or suep1.cioua !1-ircziafj; are so :.coated the< ''.n a·ctuok is possible, No gene;,al · alnrm )dll 'be· g1yor.,

',4) FLAS!-i RED-.attMk ~mmj.nent o;- in progress, I.t ><ill be in-· dicto.tod by ·chroe (3) - ton \101 second blasts of'" siren,

(3) FLA.Sll \IHITE; - means all clear;·. It will be indicated· by ono (1) long blast of about one (1) minuto duration;

(4~ ~\1rbol~l10 Attac}: - seven (7) ..... tcn-·_-(10) ·second ble.sts of e. siren, ·

· (5) The above warning system superoedes that. of lstMarDiv SOP 3.,-8,

3. f'lTI-ATI\CMFT FIRE:

at A ground unit 1 other than_anti~atrOt.art art1llary, w~ll not fire l\t aircraft unless the aircraft is reciogn:l.z;ed as hostile and 1~ attacking the unit,

4,· RESTF~OTED ARtAS~ A restricted area ~a an area over which flY­ing is rontrictcd, E•;.o."l a~·cas l'ill bo .announced by CG X Corps in · coordill£, ti on t;i th CG FEAF and COllNAVFE, '

5. PASSIVZ AIR DEFENSE: Sec ls tl!al-Div SOP 3-8,

EY ('.QllMJ\.ND OF 11.AJ()R GENEML SHITH:

G, A, i11LLIAHS1 Colonel, U5HC, Chief" of Staff<

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THIS 1ST HA':DIV OPH 0 3 DASH 50 X ATTACK SEIZE OBJEC'l'IVB 03

ACCORDA~lCE MY OPN PLAN 2 DASH 50 X H HOUR SH AKBZNC UBSH Sli:PT X

DEVOTE CCCRDINATE ATTACK FROM ISHERWOOD ADVANCE

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A :;::o::'\DANCE MY OPN PLAN 2 DASH 50 X REPORT DEPARTURE: OBJECTIVE 03 AT :'/HI CJH TIHE TACTICAL BOMB LINE MOVES TA 9254 N X TA 0353LX

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TODS: ADO l&T MARDIV - 12231 • .. 1STMAR - 1204I STHMAR 1235I 1STTKBlt NOT DELVD llTHMAR - 1307I lSTENGRBN 1209! RONCO NOT DELVD ROXMAR REG'l' - 1235! TACRON ONE(ZEN)- BY HAND TF 90 . - BY HAND

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l. a. Current intelligence summaries.

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lstlv!arDi v (P.einf) FMF In the Field 1600, 16Sep50

b. TF 90 provides ·uir and NGF'support.

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b.

Upon se izurc Bf!L Di v continues atk to se1 ze KDI!PO Air­prepared to advance and seize Corps Phase Line C=C in zone.

Fornaticn and bocmdaries. see linnex A.

J. a. 1st MarinHs

(1) Atti:lched Co B, lstTkBn, Ron Co.

(2) Sceize Hill TA 0550 with.Juinimwn one reinf Bn, and protect Div rig.~t flanl\. prepared to continue advance und cOLlplete seizure or Fhase T-ine C-C in zone.

b. 5th Marines

( 1) Attached Bn, ROK Mar lstBn, l.l thhl&.r lstTkBn, less Co B Co A, ls tEngrBn

(2) Seize KDJPO Ai.ri'ield and protect Div left flanl•, prepared to continue advance und coqplete seizure of PhasG Line· C-C- in zone.

c. HOK Mor Hegt .

(1} Att<.H;h on Bn to 5tll1.lo.r.

( 2) rtemninder Hegt continue .rq.ission occupying INCHON 11r0pared to. nssoulJle on c-rder vicinity h.T 'fA 9248L in 0iv l\es .

• d, llth!JIC~r, less lstBn

(1) 2dBn D/S lstUar.

( 2) He.tilEitt.ndGr Hegt G/S,

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.. e. lstEngrBn, less Co A, continue lnissi.ons INCHON :>nd - .,_ ;_-)lJor t ls ti'~·Inr.

x. 'iJ60S -0441X.

(1) 'roc.tioal Bonb Line (arty, NGF no f.ire line) TA TA 0464X ~ TA l257N - along streen to TA 1341I TA

(2) Con-tact left to richt.

4·, Current aduinistr'-'tive i.nstructions,

5· u, Current SOI-SOI.

b. CPs to be reported;

BY COl,ll.JIND OF MAJCH GBN!!:ML Si,iJ:Tii:

G. A. WILl-JJ~l~IS , Colonal, u. S, Me~rine Corps, Chief of Staff.

J~-'1-l'EX "A" - Opn Ov\;rlay

DISTrtiBUTION: CG X Corps QonPhibGp One T.AC RON ONE lstJ.1ar ~ th}~Iar Utl1Mqr lctTkBn lstEngrBn Hen co·

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18'1' MAR 5TH MAR 32D INF ROK MAR X CORPS ll'IH MAR , om mv '01\T ..LU J. .I..L\. .lJJ.'I

181' MA.R DIV OPN 0 6 DASH 5¢

1-'ARS 1, 4, 5 NO CrlANGE

1ST ENGR BN LST AMPHTH.ACBN · VM0-6. RCN CO TF 9¢ TAC RON Oi\i.JS

PAR 2 A'l'K SEizr.; A!'JD Pl-iliPAFQ;; CH.OoSIOOS HAN RIVER onv~ .lJJJ..l.lJ

HOK IviAR 5'l'H MAR DIIili TA ¢463 TO TA ¢¢53 5l'H MAR lSi' MAR TA¢552G TO TA 14510 18'1' MAR 32D IN.!<' INCHON SEOUL ROAD 'rO 1S'r MAR

PAH 3A lS'l' MAR SEIZE HILL 'l'A 1¢52

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C 32D INF RELIEVE ELEMI!:NTS 1S'l' MAR IN ZONE WI'I'HOUT DELAY AND Jl'l'ti.CK SEIZE PHASE LINE C. PRO'l'ECT RIGHT FLANK

D ROK MAR SEIZE HILL TA ¢364 AND PROTECT !.EFT FLANK

E 11TH MAR SUPPORT Ar'rACK 1ST AND 5TH MAR PRIORITY TO 1ST MAR

F 1ST 1'K BN SUPPOR1' 1ST AND 5TH MAR PhiORITY '1'0 lS'l' MAR

G lS'L' l!:NGR BN SUPPOH'l' AT'l'ACK PRIORITY 5TH MAR

H 18'£ ANIPH 'l'l<AC BN MOVE PREVIOt;SLY SELECTED ASSEMBLY AREA PREPARED

ASSAUL'r CROSSING RAN RIVl!;H

I VJ,'iQ 6 OPEHA'l'E AS lJIHEC'I'ED

X 'l~CTICAL BOMB LIN!!: TA 8864 DASH RAILROAD 'l'A ¢57¢ DASH HAILROAD

1'0 '1'A 1953 DASH TA 1348 DASH RAILROAD TO TA 164§1 DASH TA ¢44¢

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let MarDiv (Renif) rMF In the .Field oaoo, l9Sepl5o

..Dl-IINIBTRA'UVE URDER) I . ' :

NUMBER ............ ·5•50)

Map: Korea 1/50,000 M4S L75l

l, a, Supply

( l) All Olt•.sses available beachead dumps, (2) J.ot ServJ.,e BD.'ttal1on - edtablish forward dumps

5 da7 level class I o.nd III V1(11n1 ty JCimpo Airfield, Report TA looat1on and time of cpening earliest,

. (3) lst C1•dnm1oc BattaHon •· e~.tabl1sh forwv.rd dumps 2t UF level class V vicinity Kimpo Airfield, Report ltA locetion nntl. tiuo·o:r oponine oa':'liest,

(4) SU)~>ly pdnt cl.istribut;ion. 1 n) "'"''''tcrd v.r.i ts drae< :."ror-:1 :t'C•rward supply point-, \b; Roar ~>C"it clraw fr~:n r·e".':' Rupply point, · \ o,: Ao d4Uc. o "nits autnn.c'J ~eel used C rations. Rear

units open ki"G~hen, 0.l.'EnJ rmd use B rntlans.

b,. Water

Water eup:o.c0• point number l - Red beae>h, Water suppJ.·;r point number 2 - let Engineer Battalion

open water point vicinity Kimpo A1rfl.eld, Report TA looe..tion and. time of openit;g earliest, ·

2. Evacuation nnd hoapital.iznt1on,

n. let Hcdicr.l Battalion estnblieh hOSJ?ital ooLJpnny vicinity TA 0656 F, Report time of opening, DiViSion hospita:;, roran.ins ep.i".IC locution.

b, rtq;hwntal aid stntions evnountc to division hospitnL

c, l<• dny cvacuc.tion policy. El:let'genoy oases by hclioopt&:· to division hos;oit:.cl as prctcticable•

n, Hh.R - Inch'm - J.!cbang - 'l'A 9950 K I, TA 9852 TY 0654 b, TA 06o7 X TA 03b8 !•!,

b, Trnf:t'1o Control Point - HP select and statd.on MP's, Blnoltout lightcl nt the dcsor~tion of Rcgl.oontal Co1JL1~.ndors.

Services,

n. 2nd EBB - continuo control unloading, Hl.ro rnd pro vi !l.c indigenioua labor to uni~s on roquost,

b, lst Engineer Bnttnlion - unintnin and +LlprGve MSR, Repe.ir K:iupo Airfield to Prepare ror river crossing.

OY strip• l~nintnir. t.nke Vl" plnnos,

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o, 1st Sorvioo Bnttalion - opornto for~<~ard ol,es ! md It.i. dumps, Oper".to s".l vttgo in forwo.rd supply dur.1p.

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4/rtw 0800 19Sep50

tl, 1st Ordnanc~ Battalion - operate for\mrd clc"ss V dunp, Urdnnnoe uc.1nt~nnnce by oontnot· p<Jrties,

5, Personnel,

n, Records nnd roport.s

(1) In f1V&I:It radio nnd t~lophono C'>LJ::unicrctions not nvo.1lnblo pursonnol dnl.ly aucr:wry will be sent by runnol' to reuoh this Hoadquurtors ( G-1) Prior 2100 <'-aily.

(2) Unit :i\eport; - Units snbroit in tupJ"icntc on 4 scpnrnte sheets 1 6heut f<lp each rc.:.·ngrnph ( ~0< ·lr,pon<il"x 2 Annex ll.ble Adb1n1strnt1vo Ul.•cler 2-50)

( (3) Type P unit report (<;nit D1ay) Division Gonorul and Specilll &tnff bcct'"ons coopl,; Division Heoo 168-50,

(4) CP Location - Units aubhlio CP location to this Hendquo.rters ( G-1) daily o.s of 1800 en• on cho.ngo of locntion,

DI5TRIBUTIUN: Snme o.s Opn 05-50

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b, lat Engineer B~.ttttlion - mo.inta1n o:t strip. l!nint~.in ,ond io··

provo tho MS.?...

c, let Service Bc.ttc.lion - oporc.tc :forward class I o.nd III durJl'~·

Oporc.to ac.lvci;O in forwc-rd su1:-,Ply dump,

d, lilt Wdnc.lloc Bntto.lion - oporc.to forwc-rd clo.aa V dl.U!lp, Urdnrnc.

1llo.1ntop~~ ·by COI)l;not po.rt1ce, " '' . ~"'· .

5, ;fOPl!Ql\l!OJ.o ·; ·i~.··:'~--. ';-

• --'"- l'Fillonors of ~~nr.

' t. RJ Sec let l·!nrinc Div1.sl.on AdL11n1strntive ordcX' 2-50.

·.· '(z~ lliv1aion Provost l·!;waho.l r·o aponaiblo for prisoner of ;;r.: ·

QOnti:'Ol. (3) Rogl.t.1onts oatP.bliala prisoner or wc-r collecting points,

{4) Ll1vision Provost Hcrah.:::l ovncuc.t<Js pxo1aonors of wo.r fl:Qn

roF,~c!'ltnl oollootinb points <;o Division Prisoner of 1;c.r etooltncc.

PriiiOMl;'s of wllr will n·'t be brought into tho 01v1s1on Comt~and pos~­

. · ·1;-5) Division Priaonor o'l!' Wnr Stockndo loontod vioinl.ty Divi-

sion_ Comunnd poet.

b, Burials nnd Gr,vos Rqgifltration,

;.-, Jji,J:~ (lstclil~ by statiorti!l.

let }lc.rino Divifl1on Adnlnistr!ltiVc Ordor 2-.liQ,

nnd 5th lbrinoo • ov:cou~.t0 dond ·to rc(litlt>nt>\l riorguc3

graves rog1strntion tonLls in v1oin1 ty rogimmtnl c.i<!.

(3) ~ther units ovv.ou:1tc den<1 to D1vis1an r.~orguc loontod nt

D1v1Sbn Oemotnry, Division Oenctary locntcd Tr.rgot ·arpa 9547 :t.

DISTRIBUTiuN: Sr.co na Opn 05-50

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BY OOMl!J.ND OF lliAJUR GENERAL- SJ:-UTH:

G, A. WILLI.I\HS Colonel, U, s. Unr1no Corps

Chief ot Stuff

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CVNFIDE!~TIJIL 1975 4/rwf

ADi·iiiU8TRAnVE URDER) :

NU:iilER •••••••••• 4-50)

Map: Kor.ea l/50,000 AJ.IS L751

1, a. Sur,>ply

let MarDiv (Reinf) FMF In the Field 0800, 17Sep50

(l) All classes available beachead dwnps, ( 2) let Service Battalion - establish forwcrd dumps class 1 ~nr"

III vicini'T . Pulohum RJ TA 9950 K, (3) 1st uron"nce Bntto1'on- establish fonmrd dumps one c.c.'

level class V Pulohna vicinity R J TA9950 I· (4) Supply point distribution,

(a~ Forward units draw :fro;,, for·.;'ll'C supply ,,oint. ("o Rear unit draw from rc.w supply point, (c Assault units authorized. \lSed 0 rations. Roar

11nito open kitchen, draw and use B rations.

b, water

~later su.oply point number l - Re<i beach, \hcter supply point n\l!llber 2 - Indisn~nt set 11p water purifl<;a­

tion r>lcnt, upon ~1r.tcr points in 'I'A 0050 T. If this water is unsot­iaf&ctory open suitable forward ~later points, mnrk and notify t'or;;crj units and this Hcndqu&rtcrs by dispatch,

2, Ev~cuation and hospitalization,

! . u, lst i•icdical Battclion establish division hl)apito.l TA 9248,!:,

I j Qo Jlcgilllental ai<i stlltiono evaoua te to il.i V181on. i\(fapi Ul.

' ; o, lo <iay ovacuc.tion policy. Eiuergency cc.scs by helicopter to d

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3. Trn.nsportnt1on.

u. MSR - Inchon - Mclmng-n1 - TA 9950 X l, TA. 9862 TY, TA o654 D,

b, Traffic Control. P<Jint - Ja> select and station UP' a. BJ.,cko\lt lights at the <iesoretion-~f Rogiucntc~ Ooomvn<icrs.

4, Services.

a. 2nd ESB - oontinue control unlo&ding. Hire end provide indig­enioua labor to units on request.

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OPERATION ORDER) I

NUkB!H,,,,, 7-50)

Map: Jtorea 1{50,000 AMS L751

l, a, 0\U'rent Intelligence Summaries b. (1) CTF 90 provides air and liCF support.

1et Martno Divis!~ (Reinf) rl&et Marine Force, In the Field 1430, 19 Sept 1950•

(2) 7th ln!antr:Y Division on right advances to Sonth of SEOUL

2, a. lat Marino Division attacks 20 Sa.,teo:ber 1950 and sehoe crossings ovor HAN River vicinity TA 0762 and continua& at~aek to uncevor crossings HAll! River vicinity TA 1s 1853- 195}.

b. Boundaries and objectives, See Annox ABLE.- Oporat!ons Ovorl~.

}. a,ls t MARINES :

(1) Occupy and hold Division objcctlvoo on• and tWo, support ~ fire e.dvanoo of 5th MARI~TES, !)roparod to edvanoo and uncOTDi' QroBsings HAB River vicinitY TA'• 1853 - 1953,

(2) Hold ono battalion in roocrvo to bo.committod only on Division order,

b, 5'1!1! 1'-Af!INES:

J\.tte.ohodl 2nd lln, Korean Me Co •AP, ;6th AmTraoBn Ron Co, let R'l Bn Co •A•, let Tk lln

(1) Cross HAll! River vicinity TA. 0762, soilo Dbialon obJo~tivo tour (4), advnnco ooutho~st along RR and ~~cover· river crossings HAN River ~oinity TA195J propc..rod to continuo o-pore.t1ons to soiso ·smtJL. (2) 5th Marinos rooyaneiblo for roar end loft fiank north of BAN River,

c. Korean Marino Corps 1ooa 2hd EUt..Uon occupy Division obJoetivo ~o (3) •nd pr.otoot loft flank Divlolon south !IAN River,

d, (1) llth Merinos support crouingo lW! River, :9riori ty firoe to 5th lltlrinao, (2) 1st :Battlillon D/S 5th M!lrinos, 2d Battalion D{S tat Marinos. . 4th llnttlllion Roinforoo nroa lot Rat.tlllion and G/S.

(3) :So pre;>arod roinforco !iroo 7th Division Artillnw tr. 7th !at&~>tl'l' Divloion Zono with ono bA.tta.Hon, · o, let 'l'e.nk Jlattalion lose Oo "A" Bupp0rt atto.ok Division, pro_:>arod to utUizo b~et avniiBhl~ crossings ~ River on ordor.

f, 1st l;jjl:1r.oor :s,ttalion support atto.ol!: Div1ston, pricrll;¥ to 5th Mo.rinoe rivar c~o••illgt .

g, let A!!lollibiRn T..,.otor :Sattl'.lton 4h•oot aupport 5th Marinos,

h, 1st Shoro :P~rtz :e'ettr;ttori

Att•chod: let AmphibiOWI '!'ruck Oomp~ ·

(1) Diroot aupport 5th Marinos.

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i, VM0-6 Opcro.tc "" d:lroctod,

x. (l) Provi.Oue Ftttl'lchmonta CC~BO on raccipt of this ordor.

(2) Tactlc.al llomb Liuo TA's 2152Y - 2155L - 205SD - north on road 'to 146~1. 4'

(3) Priorit.v movomont within 3000 yards of rivor crossing !I!A. 0762 to 5th Mn.rince ar.d att'ach·:1d unite, le~)hTracBn, lat!Ilngr:Sn M.d. letSP:Bn. ·· . ._

4. Current e.t1.miniet.rativo lr.struc::tiona.

5, a, SOP-SO!,

b. (1) Div CP'- o656T (2) Other units to. bo r.<)")ortcd,

~x ABLE - Operation Overle¥

DISTR!BUT!Olll: lst Mar 5th Mar XMC 11th M"r lot Engr llr. 1st T1< En 1st SP En ).a~ AmTraclln lot Si":Bn let MT.:Bn Div FSCC

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BY COMHAliiD Or lwrlll!, Gl!ll!:llRAL SMITH:

0. A. WILLIAMS, Oolor;ol,. ~~ s. Marine Corps, Chi of of /;taft',,·

lot Hqlln lst Serv:Bn let Ordlln lst ModEn '00-6 X C Ol":?B

7th Inf Div r..i Ech ls t~W Cnso 1 Liot l, .

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1lJMBER ••••• e-5u) Map: Korea 1/50,000 AilS L751

l. a. Current intelli8CUoe summaries.

b, (1) TF 90 provides air and NGF support,

20Sep50

(2) 7thinfDiv continuea attack to east south INCHON - SJOUL Rood,

2. a. Div continues e,ttaok to seize roe.d and rail cro•stnga over lWl River eouthwest SEOUL prepared co~lete seiaure of SDOUL.

b. Formation and bouni.ariaa, Annex A.

J. e.. 5ti!Mo.r

( 1) A ttao~ed RMC Regt leBB )<\BJ'l, Ron Co,

(2) Sei1e Objective 2 3 and 4 end uncover northee.storn ap;roacho& :to SlPUL bridge si tea, ~re!S- r;;d for further O)lerationa to complete aeisure .'S~l11L, Protect cwn rMr end 1-nitlal liAII River crosaill€ site,

b, •lstMo.r seize Qbjoctivo 1, oleo.r Ili!CHON - Sl!PUL Rolld in •ono '!lrC>pt.rod croSB !WI River vicini t;> Objective 1 for further operation a SIIXliTL. llo pra:!Jar.cd to relGIISO ono :Bn on Div ol'dor.

c, 3lllln XMC continue )lrotect northweat nonk of Div from present P.O•i tione •

. ci. 11 thMar

(l) Attached 96th :P'A :Bn Bty C, lst 4,5° Rkt Bn Co A, 56th AmphTr!I.03n

( 2) le tBn D /S 5thMe.r 2dBn D/S lstMar , Romaind?r Rogt G/S With priority fire& to 5thMar.

c~ lstTk'Bn Ono Co D/S lstMe.r Romoindlr Bn D/S 5thM~r

f. lstEngrBn support ntteck with priority to 5th!oiar,

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~. 71hRBr when lonaed Div Roserve, Assemble in area 1na1e~ted API1eJC A.

x. To.oticel. Bomb Line (Art;Y, NGF no fire line) TA Z}54Y - TA 2160W -~ 1468! - Til. 9866U - TA 9259P.

4. Current adminietr~tivo inst~otions.

5. CUrrent SOP-SO!,

DISTRIBUTION: Hq,Bn Ron Co le tS1/i3n letSo;rv-Bn

ls t3:lngrBn lstTk"9n llthM"r latH& 5thMar 7thl11\r leUmuhTr~.cBn

BY COMMANll OF I'.AJOR GEN'IJRAL Sl•l! TP.:

G. A, WILT"IAM5, Colonel, U, s, MArine Oorus, Chiof ox St..Cr, ·

}at OSG '1')()-6 96th n lln XMC Regt X Corps OTF 90

let MT :Sn lstOrd.Bn lstMod3n lst SP lln Co .1.., ·56th Am;?hTra<:Bn

let I'III.W 7thintiliv OJTJi' 7

OFFICIAl>: .;, I .... I

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~ciifination No l to r1· ..oJ:.CCN PW1)

3-50)

DECLASSIFIED

lstMarDiv(Rainf) JMF In the :F1 ald. 0930, 22Sep50

> .i>.<E sub_:J~.>-o.::,re.)h 3 ll: (b) as fall ws: 11(b) This pl.~n offective on order this hcadqu~.rtc:-s,"

DI STC\I:'lUTION: Fq=_ rt

EcnCo lstSi4on lstSorv3n lst 1-tl':( :Bn lst Ord::On lst Mud..in lst O.?~.n

SECF.]T

ls t'!:n;d'1n 1stT!Dn ll tr,;-r,,r ( 5) lstMa-r 5thMar 7thMar 1 s t.'>.t.luhTrac3r. Co t., ·56th ;"':.1'raC:on

G. :,, \.1:LLIAMS ColonGl, U. S, !Iarine Co!')S Chief of Gtpff.

1st CSG VN0-6 96th F.-l. 3n l?,}i.C he;zt X Corys CTF 90 lst MA'.~

7th lnfDiv CJT:? 7

.HrSptSec 1-:T.i\.CS-2 CG .we C/& G-l G-2 G-3 G-4 bi~ FSCC MTO

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u?K"\.~TIC·N PT..Al:)

NUM3i;iL ••• 3-50)

ap: Korea 1/50,000 AMS 1751

' -· a. Currt:r~t In~' lli~eLce Sur:llna.ries.

b ... (l) \:? 90 r.rovii"s NGF sapport.

(2) 1st Jl~ .. }l yr·JVirlaS F,ir SU~T?Ort.

(3) 7thinCiv on rich·;.

c. As~"U.!n""Oti ons

lstMarDiv (Reinf) FMF In the Field 0800, 22Sep50

(l) Thnt Position C is h8ld by 2dBn, 7thl1ar, Reinf,

(2) Thnt Positions A awl B o.re held by 5tbMnr, Roinf, and that th'' in tcrv"l is covered by "a trcl s,

( 3) 'rha t 7thMa.r he.s b <wn lBrlded with suffi cl ~nt oq_u1:pm.3nt to bo emuloyed in missior.s assi~:rod by this •Jlan,

(4) :i'hat lstMer hos AdvAnced. to HilJ!T River a.l.-a~g south boundary of Div ru1d cloared AnurM.ch•oS to SID111 brideo si tcs alan~ L'C:!O!I - GIDTJL Rorul,

(5) Thet 7thinfDiv adv8nce conforms to the ,-,o·•orn.:mts of right flank of. l stherD i v,

2, "· Division n.ttA.cks to s~ize r~mPind.'lr SEOUL, high ground to north thor,,of arcd oast-:rn a9,Jroacha~ to tho city.

b, For!ll~.tion Pnd Boun<l,~rt<Js, Annex A.

(1) .~>ttAChod Rcn Co

(2) Cross F~ hivor in roar Position B, ~ass throu~h.elomonts 5thMar in zone, s'oizu ObjoctivcE 1 ond 2. On order seize ObjuctivSI 3, 4, 5, 6 end 7 and .:Jatrol to north "nd ofl.ot.

b, 7thll~.r, less 2cL'ln, 7thM~.r. cross !!AN Rivur ~-t Joints \o bo desLo;n~ted in r.Jar of )OSi tions A "'lnd B, relieve al~J:rJC.\nts 5thl".inr, f..cinf i11 zone, sci ze Objocti vcs ll; 10, 9 er_1 g 11.nd p~trol to ::<r th '>nd no1:th·3nst.

DECLASSIFIED

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cl. 2d~3n, 7thf.iar

(2) ?rotcct. Div l2ft flrnk from Position C. Petrol to r,orth>~:st,

o. 5tf1J,i~·r fro!': =::ositi.:.)r::.s A r~-d B cov\"~r crosr.in~ ulom ..... nts of Div ~nd when

;.'l'.GScd ttrou;:;h b,v P .• .H'nult units rssomblo in Reserve in ;:'l_r . ..;as i:-:.dicntcd

-"~l.i.L·JX -~•

(l) Att·ch d: ')6tn FA lJn llty C, ls t 4. 5" R'<tBr

(?) lst:Sn D/S <';tblVtnr ur,til VbC :\~o:t CO'.J!)L:tJs )CSS"iZJ 5thhnr then G('iJ

2d-"·r. DiS lsthar 'oUr. Dis 7thr"r i-:'!m~ir1~i2r !'w(rt G/S ;rioritv firc•s to lsti,lf-'l.r.

(3) ·:~rrJviA_c :'"!ini:.:u:l of t•,ro FO t ~-r:lS .:;_nrl or~ :!'_Jifl~so:--: ·I\.:~u to IG.4C

Ec:e:t or. --)"".GS"-Ec.: 5tLLr'1,r li:o:>s b;_ ... _~r:.-.':-:J ~n,:-t.

l!. 1.Gt~1r~n

(l) Cn,o Co sunort 5thlc.or """'til ''"ss~.~n 5tJ..J{or li .. ·s by ''}iC F,J,:·t

the:n Ol'.O CO!'i?'"'!-1\_Y su·_1_)0rt 7 i·iC R.c.::t

Gr.o Co su·J Jort 7tt-Jlvh.r R:'::JI"irld_ ·:r Dn su l,_Jart lStl1:8r

j. Co ~-l. 1 5fth .i-u~Trqclirt 1 U5A ca1tinuos (1.-~fons.~ of KlhPO .l.irfi,.ld in

coor-.li.::rJtior:. with ~-l:'-20 T::·Sk Fore·,) Coir:.L·_.'lEdor.

k. l8t.1.:;,~·:hTr.-,cF::--t su_l)Ort cros6ir~,<.; -c,,s dir·:-:ctCld, ns::~:.-.bly n.rc.r.ts vicinity

of T.n. 0659 nr) 165~.

x. (1.) Crosr, Hl~~ E.'!.vcr ~t '_)ointfi to b~ 1osi ~-r.tttc-.1 .•

(3) ~Bt"'lbl.isr-~ (·l;--.f.J~~n..<::(t ro--r1. ·olocks forw~r1 r'.ll Obj ~ctiv\JS cov,4rine:

•"'-) Jro~chcs to S'ry'YJI.

DECLASSIFIED

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4. Cut'ri..!Ct 'ldr.;1nistr.o:,tiv-J instructions.

G. J~. :.'TILLI.'Il/iS, Colonel, U. S. MArL•·o Ccr1s, Chief of St~.ff.

;Q~lJES .~: O)''r"~.tions Ov:rlny G-P~"'{ !3: CO!:·.::.ll.Lice.tions {?ubliehr:-d J:~T".FlUTIO'· : :!_q:~ r: =tc!'.· Co

lstS!. o:Jr letS .•rv:'n ht HT :,n l st0r-'_'1r, lst~J.L<fl..~,n

lst'!;]n:crBn 1 B t '1:'\.c"? !"~

ll th~!~T ( ~) lot~hr

5thl'or 7th1•:Ar l s t ~~.IT'").': Tr <:"l c"lY:.

1st ~SG v~-~o-6 96th FA Pn X.t,IC :::1 r· ::t X Cor > C':'F 90

'lrst SP T<n Co A, ~6th .->.: .Trr.c0n 1 s t l•!il.\;' 7third"'Ji v CJTF 7

OFFICL>L:

·, • / L . '<

_,, I __ ,(I .,-I 'I ...,., L. ~OW5.!.-c, J- .~ Colo",•l, 'JSHC, nCofS, G-3.

3

DECLASSIFIED

.drS)tSoc Y!T .... OS-2 C J.. ls t~-... A r:l i v A:DC C /S G-1 G-2

~=a Si.~O

FSCC MTO

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if~ijf OPERATION ORDER) . . NUM33F~ ••..• 9-50)

... T '

Me.p: Koree, 1 /50, 000 .A;~S L 751

....-~

:'I:" /

1, &. Current Intellicence Summaries.

.. ~ .

b, ( 1) TF 90 erovides NGF Su1)port

( 2) let MAW 1)rovides Air Suoport

(3), 7thin:!Div on ri,cltt

(Rainf) FMl' .In the Field 1200, 235cp;O

2. a, Div oontinu~s attack to seime brid~e sites southwest SJDUL, the city and high ~round to north theNo:f'.

b. Formation and ~oundaries Annex A, o,n Plen 3-50 and Annex A, ~~n 0 8-50.

3 •. a. lst¥~r continuo attAck to seize Obj l·(AnnexA, Opn 0 8-50), clear INCHON - S:roUL Road in zooe prepared croes HAN River vicinity Obj 1 :Cor furt:r.or o_oaratione s:ro"L.

p. 5thMa.r

(1) Attached: KNC Regt, 1~ss 2dBn !i.on Co

. (2) ·· Continu-3 e.~va.cK: ~o soizc Ob.j 2, 3 and 4 (4nuex .t.L to o-pr~ 0 0-50) and uncover northeastorr. ap"roachos to S1PUL bridg~ eitas ~reparad for further rr~~rations SEOt~.

c, 7thMar 1 os s Jd:!lr.

(1) Cross RAN River vicinity ~TGJU (T~ 0762), ro11avo c10mants ~fthMi-x; ·Ro:inf northw,Jst cR~1\l'GS;J~F'A (I~~ 1460), seize Obj 12, ll, an.d 10 :~ro_o~.r3d for furth.:>r o::>ere tioons to sc,i z,·, Obj 9 nnd 8. Sao Annex A, Opn Pla..r:~. 3=50 •. M:'-:l.intri n cor~t..n .. ct 5trJ!'!~...r vicini tf OHT.JNGSANH&. .•

(e) Rot~>.in One bll.tt~tlion vicinity TA 0661 to be crossad. HaN Riv,'r on Di v Ordor, ·

d. 2d:Bn, 7thM~,r

(1) 4tt~.ch,,d;

3d.!ln, KMC F.oo;t S·JOc!J?nCo

DECLASSIFIED

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sm.am "3/,;od 1975

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(2) Continua nrntAr.t Div left flank from Position 0. Soe lL~nax ~ Opn ~lru1 ·3~-50. - -- .---- -~-

0, llth~hr.

(1) Atteched: 96th Fa :Bn :St;v U, let 4.5" F.l<tBn

(2) lst3r: D /S 5thJ.I.qr 2dllu D /s lstMa.r 3<llln n/s 7thM"r Ro!lll'.inder Roa:t G/S :oriority fires to 5thM".r

f, lstTk3n su1oort .ott~.clr with minimum one COI.lp(llly_ Jith lst, 5th 7tl"'.J!J.Bx.

h, :v.M0-6 oporAto ~.s diroctod.

i. Co A, 56th Am1hTr~cBn continuo provide loCAl security Ki~o Airfield ;JTO~arod movo to zo:.o of 2d._Bn, 7thMRr and :1rovido artillery support that unit,

x. (l) Tnctic"'l l<omb Lino (Arty NGF no fire linG) as :;>reacribod,

4.. a. Current ~.dministrP..tive instructions.

b •. let SP Bn

,, ,_, l .. tt"'.Ch.)d. lstAm.;mTrkOo, :BMF ·

(2) 0Jorato river crossing_~d ]rovido logistic su~yort 5th and 7thMI'.r no1•·,h F.,illf l'.ivar.

c. 1 ~ Mm 1hTr"c3n support ls t SP Bn.

r... Gu.:'"'rcn t · SOP-SO!.

BY COMNA~lD OF M.;.JOR GENER"-L SMITH:

G, A. WILLIAMS, Colonel, U. S, M~rina Corps, Chi of of St11.ff.

2

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r '

S..WR111' }fgod 1975

D!ST:>UETJTIOl;:

Eq En 1\cn Co

ls tSc,rv!!n 1st MT lln lstOrdlln lstMod.3n 1st sP En

lstEn.grBn lstTkB,-, 11 tr~\!t-.r ( 5) ls tlv.Pr 5t!ll·iPr 7thl4Pr 2d.3n 7 thMP.r lstAm·)hTr~cEn

DECLASSIFIED

let C&G VM0-6 ~6th FA Bn KMC Regt X Corps CTF 90

Co .b., 56tlJ..ImTrP.c..1Jn

1st MJO.W 7th!nf!);!.v CJTF 7

OFFICI.il.1: -7 _,/·~- ;/ u :1;()., .. ~/i-. • - I

I ... .,.,....,._ ..... .,.._ .........

.b.• lJ• .OUWil!i.t\t VH. r -

Color. ol, USMC, AC ofS, G-).

DECLASSIFIED

AirSptSoc MT~CB-2 CG ADC C/S G-t G-2 G-3 G--4 Si.~ FSdO MTO Enf;O

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COll?ID' ""·'T!.AL 1975 let li~Div (Reinf) liMF

In the neld 4/rt:.. lSOO, 23Sep50

m;;.~ •••••••.•• 6-50)

1i.,P: :(area l/50,000 ~.iS L751, Shoot 6526 I, II, III, IV

1.. Informati_on ~ X CoT:0s ::~.s:.-:.II.lod ras··)onsi'Oility for logistiC!?l sup,art of all unlts

ashore at 211:oo .Sa::teuber.

b. 3ri.o.;aC.io·!' General Geor::;e .C. Stewart, USAt assumed command of Inchon :Jo.ee Cor.hliJJl.d at 2llSOO Se)tCilbar. OG Inchon Jase Ool':lli.land, a.s an ::~.gency of X Oo1<ps, is chorc;od vit!o. providinr, lor:istico;l oll.'O))Ort to this Division· ond ot:1.er units 1.Ghore. As suitable units arriVed ashore he is responsible for

. g,ir "'nd 'b-21uch t.efr:'rls:e of the Inc...~on :iJ:J_ee ai'Gfl..

e .. . :Jl'llo~C.int: ::~:f c.-.r·'~o, v~1iclee -~1d _PcrooyMJ. continues under eoncrn.l supervision o! CG, Inc..'h..on 2a.ee.

a. Se~•uant for :->.irlift t..-111 be m:"td.e to. CG X Cor"'JS Vir\ CG 1st Marine Divisi-:m (J-4). .::."'.'lcr-~cr..c:· ?t.irdrop is limited and. l.fill be reruested ohl.y l1·lCJ.'1 oth0r· i~.,}.r..s of JU:~):fllY .is not possible. Canol)ies and. ~g,Ckat;ing m\tsri'O']. u~cci. i'1 ~ .. irdro::·) ':'.l'e criticil.ly short .:u1d-aust be recovarad 211d rot'J.rned to :anr-Jo .. Ur ~>uw.

c. P~:::::'.iY.,~· ~riv,_tl of Cor.~.")s tr,;r.~.sportrt.ticn ~sltore, Division u.n:!.ts ~till be JJJ.""l'.·.l\.~- to fu.rnislt trucl:s in orC..er to :narform Co1-ps r.1iGsions.

!l.. Inc::.on .;;;_~ae Cmru::·~d- All cl;-~.sses t;t.VC'\,ilc.__blo n.t I::chon -:Jr~.ee Com-;..--:ct.. Service IJ...'11ta onl~I ,.ri,_J. r~r:>J.·! f:r-om Inclton B':\Se Comm~nd, All· other U..."lits dr~ fr-om division s-ervice units. .

b, Cln.sa I "'.tu! III

c.

a.

f.

' .

(l) .ti:.'IJ:':I'JJ.;-Qii•C!! rivor croes:ln,.~ TA 1l51Zl :iorth side Inchon-Sooul hii=)lu "!Y.

(2) T1J. 0656Q;:

Cl :~.ss I I ~l.o-"ld IV (1) Co:')l.iz...,.nt s0rvicO unit:

G-v~~ Sup Crd :;:n,;r !1T t•:cG, si,;

Cl ?.,SS v

Tll. 0656T Tll. 0557U TA 076oli TA 97510 TA 924BR Tll. o6;6Ns

( 1) p· "" 3 l'bst of i:.ALT1.Alr' r,. 1151)( North side Il!c:;oN-SEOUL llichw.,_y.

(2) iJiP Ko2 T.l\. 0557a. Ulttil furture ori'.ero u;1on ononinc Southern su:_')l:.~ rcu.to ..

Distribution (1) Su:2:?l<' :'oint distribution for llth Hor, letl'kllzl. e.nd. lot ;e!ngr:Sn. (2) •;nit c:istrioutoon for other units.' ( 3) Forw :rd unl. ts continue to, dr"" from forv.r~ dum:;os. (4) Units inside Inchon 1lp.se .. COom~ l!r<>a on]¥ 1\Z'O• authorized to

· drow :from Inchon :ii~•e Colnlll.$d. , · (5) A••eJ.llt units only. ~t!<<>rizcd use C) rations. (6) tbtits not in conhct 1-tith ·ensil17 uoe ll r•.ticl>B.

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.Ccsm'lllllll'l'1N,.

e.~ (l) \later •u:!-'lY ;:>oint NJllUbar One T..!. 3950~! no~< 07en. ( 2) Water su.-,,ly ;ooint Number Two ·closed. (3) lo.t<r su:?JllY point Number Three TA 0559X now o·oen. (4) 'inter su·v:•l:r :>oint Number Four TA ll64P now O!'en. (5) ih,tor sucTOl~ ·;oint !!Wilber li'ive TA l352E no11 ·open. (6) :·h_tor _st1·_;:1l;;.' ;?'int ~rU!ilber Six TA l352Z :noi" O)en.

3. 3v .... cu.,_t1A.n ·:,n': :os·)it.,.l1z~.tion

!l. let :,Jioo.l :htt,Uo~ m.:Unt".in Division :-os-,ito.l vicinity TA 9243R.

b. r;os::it·'.l CorrnoJ1l• 0 (Roinf) vicinity TA 0759r1.

c. ./IIOlOUloJ~ca Cillloctini; ~oint vicinity lst Morine Cl' TA 0656T.

d. Rc.·bcr.t·J. ,l.ic~ stctions avo,eu,te to Division :-:os-·oito.l.

f. Zi~"Ler~_:cnc~r c:'.ses by hillioCe)ter to Di-.Jiaicn ~os::>it'\1 r..s :}ractic!J.'Jle. For l:.eliocopt.,;;r service tvle:.:hone ·:r..::.STJ!W:I 54

4.. Tr.t'fic

"- i•;llji - ~"Cl:OCT - ;',, :,\)IG - TA 9950;;l, TA 9352 YT 0654R, TA 0657X T A. 0353'i"!.

b. Tr-4'fic O(mtrol Point - l·iP a elect "'tlld at~tion z.tpt s.

c. :.Jl.,_cl<;out li;,-:hts 1.t thu -:1.iacrt:tion of lte{:~imcnt:J. Comr.1~d.crs. "-· :.ril.~;o ~A l3b5A h~• lood l1r.1i t 25 tons.

5· Servicoa

~ 1st ::!inc;inccr :;att.:.lion (1) H!"\.int""":.in anc1. iM 1rovo l.ISR. (2) ?1111 ODr~tr?l f,;rrr ".t ··:.A,tr river crossinp;; T.A 0762FJ. to Shore

.'?~_rt:.r 24oiWOI. {3) ~~r;:n;.l"o f~'r :11'l cz~cute nn order :t~ river crossing vj_cin!ty

-:ONG:XmG:cO T,, :953;:GC, (4) Co!J'lete lorE<;in,:.: ~rc:'1JI.!-o:! 1 0N river e.t :)oint one TA 1356A1

'l)l'l -~,oint t11o T;, ll51J4. (5) vhtcr ro.~d ~• -;r~otibccble to l~ dirt in vicinity nit'. st'l.tion

llo~.:'it"l.la :"'nd OJ:~.

b; lot Service ~ cttc.lion: (1) 0':1or::to fn-we.rd Cln.ss I 1nC. III C.ul-n:·JEI, m".int."'in 3 d~· BU;"::"J::'ly level. (2) Q·Jcr'),te S:.tlV _q·.:a C.UU~ in fOl"g~_rd su·::nly diltl;)• (3) R3r~.::~y l"tur::..~!'"'" ~c~ shotrer units :for em;)loym~mt :1t ?".:.AN river

vic1r.lty -_cTCIDi.JlJG?O. (4) 0)lm "';.11:1• :."lo.i':lt;U.r. L;undr~ ·w.'lcl -shc,,,~r units Vicinity TA.-116~QF.

~. 1st Or::'n J'l.Ce .h.tt :-• .lion (1) (l<er ?.tc :for~ ... a.rd Class V C..um::_)s, maint~n 2~ dgy su-:nly level. (2) Or::ln . ..,..'lCi?J r,lf~inten:tnce "'uy eont~ot }!al'ties. (3) S\l))ly ·"'': control - :Uiv Hemo 176-50.

6. .Personn01

a. R<3CorC:.e -.;1c.,_ re:.·lOrts Uo Cl:' .. Mgo.

b. Ci vu iltf ~r• (l) Civili?n atock1iles df frJOc: .,nc~ medic~ s\.t· .. nlies will ~a secured

'">)11 r2:;nrtoc~ t~ t~1c :Jivision Civil .A.ffnirs- Officer. ~-~e :Jivi:::i0::--. Divil .Ilffqir:; Officer \·!ill ba reB"10ns1ble !'r turning f0ofL st·•clQiles rwer to tr .. e :.;ro~)er ::.ut~:or1 ties within the civil "ov,orn;cunt oncl will assl.at tho civil' e;ovarnment in eotabllsh1n'( r'"!.tion :JOints for ita consum:;"Jtion.

-2-

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(2) Go,:>ture<'. c1vi;hlls veioiclee will be tumed over .to eo-an~.ine Officer lat >lotor Trallll;>ort :J.,tt,lion who will tum tha<1 over to the· civil ;;ovarnment on

ord.er this ~ecila~l.a.l'tere:.

(3) LoctL,c: !1)lc'. ltestruet1on of civil :>ro:>ert1 tJy military personnel·ia conai ... ~eraQ. on of';_~c.~se eLrdnet t:to JepubUc ?f ~·~:re~ Unit Commanders will ~:lke Mcossary ,.ction to elidn,.te 0>11 forlllll ot lootl.Bj; Q!ld will assist the civil government in -,reventine lootinr. b:r :i:Ore9J'l. c1v111g,na.

ll. Miscallaneouw.

a. All units aocJa(ite recovery of orgallic aaterial r>rior to reouiaittc!'ilit or Cl.r,..inG stock su:::?lies in ori'.er to prevez~t depleticll of atocke which are b:.a• on replcnishoent on~".

'b. Units tum into res:>ective aarvice units exoeas itama not illlledi<>te:t<r rea.ut

( 1) :h~ 017Pto.;;n;>llic clevices will be ltelinnd direct to 0ol'1'8 G-2 without del~.

(2) Use of Oo;;>tured Jnc.toriul- no use will be made of c,_.,tured m:>torio.l until !l)ltllor1zed. 0:· t::.is Eea<lqu,rlare, ( C:wtured mntarlo.J. C:lli be utilized for unu.ip"'lin.f·' South ~rean pareonnel• thus a twins iaaue items for other uaea). Destruo­

~;~ Jn or d~.rtnr.~e of c-:otured ll1!'.terirl mu.st be a,Voidad..

(3) Co,:>ture~. en~ Orc.n..,ce m~terial will be ev.,cuo.ted 'OJ unita to lot Orl'\nonce :latt:ilion. :..• 1st Oritn.,.nce :Jatt-~ion to the 162na. Or<'.ni.noe Meinten!<lca

Com::ttilY, in Incbon.

(4) Reports: Al-'. units report to this l!e~ou1\l'ters b1 1300 i'.!\117 tho loenti.,n .~..:. co.nC.i tion of c:.,_"'1tured. r~lro~ eQui,ment broken dawn na follows;

a F.o~. engines b~~ type 1> Switch enr,ines by tY»e c Fl :•t cc.rs "o:· size !' :Jo~ ea;ra b:r aile e T3l'l): er.rs b~7 c,"''lac1ty ! ~ndol~ O-"Jl"S by size

00 X CO!WS (10) CG 7w:liv CG 3'!-ill' nP CCt Inohon:Jase~ ::lqJn

.Q-I-E-!-E-!-,r.;:

G' o,f-::. ;...,.""' Fc--"'7 -~

F, M, M-a.ii.U&r'..ll

Si':Jn l)l.~.:n

!k:ln llthl-lel' latl:el'

Colonel. U. S,. Ht'll'ilte I)U'?I -

il.O c1 s, ~

G. .t.. Wltr.I,\113 Colonel, U, S, Marine Corps

C'lief of St,.U

5th!~o:r OSG 7th<:or VM~6 ll>I'J!r~ 96thF ~ OoA. 56~~Wln CJ'l!ll'7

3

!GIORegt Sup 0 C'l'F 90 Ord 0 latl-l<);i 1-t'l'O 7thinfi\iv l!nb 0 Cj S :i!lngr 0 G-l Si;; 0 , G-2 ~ (3)· G-3 SUrgeon G-4 PM

-=-·· -,;.

DECL<\SSIFIED

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)PJ!liiATION Oi(l):lln)

NUM3ER .... 10-50)

Map: Eoroa 1/50,000 Ali.S L75t

l. e. Curront Intolli..:ccnco Summaries.

b. (l) TF 90 "rovides NGF su9port.

(2) lst MAtT ;;rovides R.ir su:?~Jort

DECLASSIFIED

letll!arDiv (Roinf) l!ID' In tho Field 2200 23Se:;>50

~ (3) 7th I:;f Div on ri.ght. f

' t

r '

~-

' f !

2. a. Div continues attack to seize brid~e sitos eouthwcst of SEOUL, tho city an~ hi£::h P.round. to north. ttorcof.

b. Foruation •nd boundertos Annox ABL~, Opn Plan 3-50; Loft boundary let Marinos extended to rnar thro~h TA 2056 TARE - TA 2055 HOW - RR to northwest.

3. a. 1st Msri~Ge

(1) Attached:

let Ar.lphTri<Co Plntoon, Co A* lstAmphTrncBn

(2) :aocor.noitnr at first lie;ht 24 Sept crossin,;: site l!JIN River botwoon TA 1456 ABLE and T •• 1556 ~UE;!N in roar 5thMar poaition on north bank, \I!>On com­pletion rcco~Aissanoe cross letMar, less 3rdBn, pass throU?h elemonte 5thMRr in zone, seize hill 4S (TA 2155) an~ hill 27 (TA 2054) and uncover northeast approochas to. SIDUL bridpc ei tcs pr,'3parod to seize O'bjactivos 1 and 2 (Anne~ ABLE to Opn Plnn 3-50 ). .

(3) liote,irc 3rd 3n 1" ;ooeition hill 108 (TA 1952) until ro1oi\Sod by Div 0,

(4) J..olo•eo lst.lmphTr;tCo Md ~h~r11cl'lat upon crossing initial oloments.

b. 5th !lFtrinos

(1) .,ttachcd:

KMC :C!.Jbt, loss JrdBn / }:ucm:nni e SP.LCC Com,P.ny

(2) Coutinuo rtteck to soize ObJ 3 Nld 4 (Annox A:JLE to Opn 0 8-!)0) ;>ro­pared for further opcrr:1.tions S::.OUL, Clear north bank F.AN Ei vor opposite lstMar crossin~ site at first lieht 24 So~t.

e. 7th l~rir~es, less 2nd..'Bn continue mission fl.sai,srncd Opn 0 9-50. '

1.. 2ad :'n, 7th MarL:cs, Aoinf continuo misl\lior .. ~ssir.:ned Opn 0 9-50.

(l) AttMh:4

<)6th F.~ ~n :~try C. 1st 4. 5" R'L::tJ3n

( 2) lstJ'ln D /S 5th-'!ar 2r.d.i1 n D /5 ls t~liU' 3rd3n D/S 7thMar Rorwnind.or Rost G/S

DECLASSIFIED

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(1) Su~nort 5tl"...lM'I.r with ono Co.

(2) Su~J')art lsH'!?t,r r.orth of RAN Rivor initially with minimu."'l one Ple.t. Cross rome.ind'"ei- of Co ra-:)idly P.e }_)rn.oticfl.ble And there~ftor DUp-port lstMar with one Co, - ·

(3) Surnort 7tl-.J.inr with one Co A.S. rP..~idly as crossing OA.Il bo affected after Co proVided. to lsttvlfi.r.

~. 1st Jn~r »~ SU))Ort Att~~~ with priority to croeeiu~ lstMar.

h. Vh0-6 "?crnta ~s tlircotecl..

i, Co A, 56th Amh Trac lln continue missions assigned Opn 0 9-50.

~- 4. Pl., Current .1-::.tl.;.li.nistrt=~.tive instn:;.ctiona.

!: ' r •

b. lst SP :Jn O:?or.-•.tc c:roBein · sites ao::d )rovide lo;::-istical SU.tJport a1o:nents

north ~1 rtiver.

c. let Al7)h Trk Oo a.ttl:'~ch.:ld let SP Jn upon releP.se R.tta.chmont latMM.

d, let A.z':l?h Trfl.c ''n SU))ort let S~ En at U:.Jper crossin;; ai ta with oni3 plat with COIII9~ny in asSe;;·~bly aroa (T .. ;. 1257) end. lower crossing site with ramaind.or

En.

~· Currant SOP so:.

Eq:ln RonCo lstSiDn lstScrvr.n ls tMT.:''!r. lstor<Dn letl.fc.i.:""in 1st. Sp ':in

'iY COMJ-Wl!l OF MAJOi\ G31liR.U. SMITH:

G. A. W!LLIAi-IS, Colonel, U.!:., Mnrino Cor,gs, ChL-:>f of 5taff.

i~lrS;JtSoc

CG lstlncrr!'n letTl{~n 11 thl•!e.r ( 6) (incl

tst CSG VM0-6

96th FAc<n) AllC G-1

le~iHr

5 -t:t.tMr:n' 7tr~~e.r

2~:1n 7thMAr 1 s tA."!r"'lhTrA.ci"1n

. Co •i• .1)6t~.1T:r-R.c·"1n

RM.C Koct

CTF 90 lot MAW 7th Int'Div CJTF 7

DECLASSIFIED

G-2 G-3 G-4 Si;;:Cl FSOC MTO 1lng0

fiTACS-2

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..,. SJOO.Bm 3/~ab 1975

---: lotMaril1v (Jietllt) lKl' In the Fieid

0!' ZRUIOll OBDER)

NG'IBEEI •••• ll--50)

L -· Cce.·ont Intelligence Summartes.

b. (1) TF 90 p~ovides llGF suppo~t.

(2) lot !.tAll' provida• air support.

24oo 24 Sap 50

(3) 7th In!Div erosees RAN R1vor south SEOUL and oei••• Obj l, 2, 3 and 4 in sone,

2. a. Continue attack to &eize .Sl!OUL, high ground to the north and eaatern opproachos to the oity,

b. ~ormation an~. boundaries Annex AlJLE ...

c. Time of departure as prescribed by Regt Collllllandara.

d. E hour 25o630 Sept.

3. a. lstMar

( 1) A.t tach eel

(2) Attack seize oEOUL in zone and ObJ ABLE.

(J) Uti lire 2dBn, KMO Regt to invest ai~ prepared to release Bn to KMC Regt control after seizure ci~.

b. 5thMar

(1) Attached

ls tBn KMO Regt

Ren Co

(2) Seize SEOUL in zone and Obj BAXE!!,

(3) Utilize lstBn Kl!C Regt to invest oity prepared to release ~n to ID!C Regt control after BRizure smut.

c. 7tbMar

(1) Sei-ze Obj Ol!A.'lLilll and protect left flank of Div east IW! River.

(2) RotE'~in one Bn in reserve to be committed only on Div ordar.

d. KMC Regt loss lst and 2dBns, in Div Roaerve. Aaeemble in aroa indicated Annex ABLE, pi-opared assume control detached :Bno and occupy Sl!lOUL.

e, 3~n l~7tb Abn RCT

(i l 'attached

bp Opa Co, USA

DECLASSIFIED

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(2) ~tact Corps lett flank weot ·11114 eodh IWl Rivtn'.

f, lltbua'r

(1) <l.thc\ied

96 tll FA ,:en

Btry 0, lst 4,5" Rkj;lln

(2) \atBn TJ/S 5tbMar

2dlln TJ/5 lBtMAr

3dlln ~ /S 7thMar

Remainder Regt G/S priori cy fires to. 5thllar'.

g. let Tk Bn one company in support each assault 1\egt.

h. 1st Engrlln support attack with priori~ to lstMar.

1. :Platoon, Co A, r;6th .~mphTraolln continue provide locel. aecur1 w KI).jp() Airfield.

j. VM0-6 oper~te as directed.

x. ( 1) '!'ecticrtl Bomb Line (Arty !IGF no fire line) as prescribed by X Oorps.

(2) Cooriinat·o Rdvanoo along $]))1JL-m501'G Road,

(3} Contl\ct·J.-oft to rtght.

4. Curront ~dministr~tivo instructions.

5. Curront SC?-SOI.

DI STRillU'l'IOll:

H<tlln RonCo lotSiglln lsWvrvBn lotMTBn lstordBn lst1\ed.13n lstSPlln lotEngrBn lstTk-Bn

lltbM=( 6) (incl. . 96th FA. Bn) ·lst~;.<ir 5thl"'r 7t!Wo~>r 2dlln 7thMer 1 <: t.J~mphTrA.cEn L.'Q .. \, 56tl>.AmTrFI.~n lot CoG VW-6

'

I

JlY COMMA1TD OF MAJOR GEN~~ SMITH:

G. A. WIL',IAMS, Colonf;'tl, U.s. Ji.A.r1ne Corps, Chi·'f of St•.ff.

KMC Regt X Ccrpe CTF 90 lot ~w 7thin£Div Com 7th fit Air Spt Sec V.TAOS-2 CG I.DC C/S

DECLASSIFIED

G~l

G-2 G-3 1>-4 SigO :rscc I<TO EngO

f

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S!tP..E ·J/dbr 197'5 . ?

OPEEATION CEDER)

!lUMBER.. ••• 12-50)

'" r

>laps: Korea 1/50,000 AMS 1751

1. a. Currant Intelligence Summaries.

b, (l} 7th I~fantr,v Division on right,

(2) lst M.i.W provi<tes air aupport;

•• ~

letMarDiv daotnf) In the Ftell 1230 26 Sopt 1950

2, R. Division continues attack to seize Sl0011L, hil!h ground to north and ee.stem 1l9proHchce to city.

b, Formation and bounde.rilli Annex Al!lil:. c, Lino of def"rturo as oeleoted by Regt CO's,

3, "· lST l'lil?~

(1) Attoohed 2nd B"ttalian, KMC Regt,

(2) Seize SEOt~ in zono And Objective ABlE.

b, 5'1!1 MARINES

(1) Atteohed 1st B ... tt .. uan, !liMO Regt,

(2) Saizo Sl!DUL in •onn and auiat Bdv..ncoo 7th Me.rinoa. After aeizure city in zane ana whon fires masked by Advance 7th Marinos •••amble Division Resorvo aroo iooiceted Annex ABL';l, relieve elOlllonts 7th MMines on ObJective / C!IUILIE end vicinity dawatr..am river crossing with not lees than ono batt,.lion reinforced and protect Divioion nOrth flank.

c • @!l MABIN !lS

(1) Attecbod l6lst KMC Bn lees 1 Company Recom~aissanco Company

(2) Soizo pass, ObJectivo DOG without dele~. Continue att"ck seize Objective 2:aSY, FOX, Md G:;J;lllGE SrotJL in lOilO Objeotive BAXER coorainnting ndvnnee with 'let r.rurineB end· 5th Marinas.

(3) Co~;tinuo 1>rotect Dtvhion left flRllk from -oosition vicinHY down­stream cross~ng Bite- ~nd objeQ~ive.CHARLI! with not t~ excead one battnlion reinforced, until relieved by· ~+ementa cf 5th.MA.rinea.

d. KIIC Ragt tess

(l) Att•ched 1 C",onipony ltlst KMC :an .. (2) Clear enemy from northeRst P.pproachcs to bridge sites HAll River

in Division zone.

·-~_) 7 - 50 ·-DECLASSIFIED

,'j 1

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(3) Bo :prc:pF<.rad. FI.&B'll.me control detached. battal1cna and occupy- SEOUL.

(l) Att~ohed: 96 :Ill. B"ttN.icn Btr,y .C, let ij.5" Rocket Bn

(2) lst B.~.tt~.1ion D/S ~th Mnrir.aa 2d lktt"'lion D /S let MA.rineB 3d BPtt~lion D/S 7th MRrinee Ro~~ir.dcr Rogt GS priority fires to 7th W~rines.

t. 1st 11~.NK BN

One OOJJTpA!'..Y euuport e"'ch A.f.ll!l'l.ult•regiment.

Su"9p.Ort attr>.ck.w_1 th priority to 7th M"lrines.

h. VMD-6

Oper~to R& directed.

x. (l) Utjl:l.ze A.t"tl'\ohOd KMC .B,le f,o ir..vaat cit)" propArOO. :for rclGnso to : KMC Rut;t control upon oomplotion seizure S:JnUL.

(2) Tn.ctie'\1 Bomb Lini',J (Art,;--~"G.F no ftre lin" as Prescribed.):

(3) Conte.ct loft tc right.·

'!4.. n.. .Currant .tid.mini strati vo tnatrueti ons.

b. ?th M/ll"ines coordinnto u.se rornis in 5th .MArines zo:cic for both 5th R.Dd 7th' L·jJlrines 1 uSe.

5. Current SOP SCI.

&Dnex• J.BtE - Con .overlay DISTRIBtTTION: .

Hq :Bn Rc:r. Co

llY OOM!'Alll OF MAJOR G ENEPJIL SMI Tl! :

G. ·a. WILLI.IJ<S, Colonel, U, s. M"ll'ine Corps, Chi<~f of ~t~ff.

96Fl< Bn)(6) lot Ist Amph Trnc ]n 7th

MAW (Ad.v) Inf Div

(

lot Siglln 1st Serv:Sn let MT Bn

1st Ordiin · 1st Md.Bn lEt Sp Bn ·lst !:ngT ~n 1st.~ Bn

11th Mnr( 1ncl ls.t' M"U'I:'! 1.

5th MHrs 1st CSG Air Sot Sor li'!ACS-2

O~!CIAL:

7th i.!.rs ~.RPgt

- 2 -

VM0-6 CG X Corps G-2 'hgrD SigO

\

DF:CLASSIFIF.D

• AlJC G-1 G-l G-4 FSCC M'lll

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13-50)

1-Ie-_ps: Kor:.m. 1/50,000 AliS 1751.

1. a. CurrmrC Intolhbor.c:o St:.r!!:tn.rics.

~:t~~.i~cinf) 2000 29 Sop 50

..:::.- .. '--· (1 •

b. (l) X Co1·ps f1.ct'onds HlCHOlT 3::DUL aroa, establishes-blocking :QOsitions and destroy;. ononw in zon:J.

(2) l~t }L~~~ :f~TOV'idcs o..ir support.

(3) 7tll Inf.'liv on ric~"-t.

(l~) 1e7th l;.bn :lCj; on loft

2. o.,. Div co:·1tinu.::o o..tta.c): to tho cast to secure S!OUL ond conducts rocormn.is­src:.~cc i:1 fore:.; to nortJl;·;ast -uropnrcc1 to roli.ovo clements 7th I.niDiv north iWT RiVer a.."1<:"L sci:30 Col"l_:)r, bloc!':in.G ;osi tions.

b. :s'orr:Jntion nnd bou.."ldl'.rios~ <~.i.n.'1.cx .1131:!!:.

c. Line of dc11-arturo present front lines.

c1 .• !! Hour 300700 SO"_:rt.

3. D.. lr.tl,Io.r leas one Bn soizo Obj 2 pr1J9o.rod :for fu.ithor operations to cast in present 7tlt !afDiv zona north of F...AI.:r Rivc1l"

b. 5thl-In,r comolcto roHcf of 7thHar, Roinf in zono, occupY posi tiona 5 to S, ,conduct rcconnais"En:lco 'in forco Nith mini:rm.1m l-oin:f Bn to Sl!YUHYOH (~\ ol!-Sl).

c. 7tl~lc..r

(l) :~tt::.chr:d on') Co 5th REC :Sn.

(2) Goizc Obj 3 'c:6" 4" propc.rcd for ru\v''"cc on UIJOifGEU (T.A 2G78).

C:., ::.:c Rot;t, loss 3cl.:3n. n.nd. one Co, 5th.En.

(1) Joliovo 7th InOi v in zone narth of· RAN ~~vor.

U~) :>c pr.~or-,roc1. to rclcnso lst:Bn :for attnchmor..t 7th IntDiv.

o. One I:a lstl'il'.r ncsornblo vicinity Obj .iJ3LE in. Div Ros propn.roi ll'Ovo on ordor .?.D)Drt Jr.· closi::;r.rit.·uc1 .:_"'!.cl locntinn nsaomb~r· :'l.l"on to this Hq.

f. ll+.li.:<!r

(J.) .\.ttn.chcd

3try C, lst 4.5" ll..lct Bn

S::CP.:;T

DECLASSIFIED

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(3) ol.s rMidly "" '1rt~cticnb1o d.iwlnco Rogt loss lstlln to positio»s from ,.kic;, to t:l!_.:.•:~ol"t- ndvn..'1CO ~n UIJO!"G:!3U (T.A~ 21179).

(1) t;inii!IU!n or:o Oo in SU]l;:>ort or.oh lot, 5th o.nd 7thl-lr.r,

(2) Priority c;l,'.ition"l stt:;yort to 7thl·la.r.

h. l:.ot ::l:.cr_ J:1. Su?_".Jport o.ttnck uith prioritY 7thJinr.

. j. Vi:0-6 opc'l"~tc nc clircctod.

x. (1) Co:1duct Q(~("'l"o~:sivc po.trallin{~· for.·To.rd Div Objoetivos.

4. t'.. Current n(lmi!1it~trn.tivo i:::.~:>tructians.

'.l, Co D lst J:2Sn ntt~.chcd 5thl-lnr 301700 Sop.t~ Dotnchod upon nrrivnl objective or co~)l~)tio:-.. rcco::o.::,....Jsm:u1cc.

_ .. \.m,o:: :GL::: O!ln Ovcr1.f'7

G. J... 11!JJ:".:I.o'WjS, Col;onol, USHC,, Chief of St".:f:f

; ........ ::a~:::::...::.::~ Comn:.uni6r-.tim1s (issu~ Sc:9nrr.tcly)

HqB:o 1st :.11.gr.:Jn _-,cr.Co lot ':.:1::3:1 let' Gir~:.Jn 11 t:1 lhr (5) ln.t Scrv~r. lst i-b.r 1st ~IZ:L 5th IInr 1st 0 :!:'C::Jl: 7t~ ::['.r lst ::.xDr: ." ..... ::c~;t (3) A ... \j

lot SI'::l:!. lst _·,mry:1Trn&>r. W7ti1 ~0:1 !nf

Ol!""':'IGI:..L:

"' 0 ~1~~wso-E ;l ~. !J, ..;.:Q_JS._.:.·., J?.. Colo::cl, t"S: ;G .":..JofS, C--3

1at CSct VW-6 X Coma 1st· ;.fA\; (Mv) 7th I~ntv .Air Spt Soc liT..:.\CS ... 2 CG ADC

,,

DECLASSIFIED

C/S G-1 G-2 G-~ C-- I

Sit.,<l . l!'SCC i-1'?0 Th"l.Gr0

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SECREl; Hq, lstlkrDiY SEUUL, XuRE.ii. 291600I Se;ot 50

Nl.IT-!BER •••• ,, •• ,10-50)

Hap: City Plan SEuUL 1:12,500

1. Supply. No chunc;o.

2, Evncuo.tion and Hospitalization. No change,

3. Trt·.ns~Jortntlon. No ch£!nge.

~gineer BD.ttalion.

HnintL,in MSR in D1Yision ZA, OporQte Engineer dunp Kiopo, Deplete this dunp by issue. Displace Enr;inee:>' En to SEuUL old ~r;zy Engineers.crea TA (22,8

54. 5). . Co:x.:oncc oovorJont,rhon bridge ~.cross HAl' is cleared afuut

3012001, Closo to new area &EOUL by Oll200I. Open water point in each

Marino Corps occupied coopound, Report locQtions, Cont-inue .. OJ?Cration advanced water points as necessary, Open Encinecr ·Reproduction facili tie a in Division CP area. Establish lir.ison with &oneral contractors SEOUL, preplll'o for

and oo.l<e recoJa.cJc.tdati ens to Comrmnding Gen ero.l ( G-4) re&<.U:'din!'l . repairs and/or construction required,

lst OrdnctnCC n,_,tta1ion.

Displccc to fiEOUL, Con:ccnco 300(i0ol· canpletc· ooYepent 02l400l~. trow cP located

city ::1ap TA (21,5- 55,7), Report openinG new OP. . Open .(\SP No..;, in .Aroy auuo storage 'areu uap seoul TA (21,3 - 56, Authqrizci' ... lcvcl 1 U/F SA and 2 U'/F HE fQ:r !liv. ASP !lo, 2,· Kiupo, Deplete by iSSl!Elo ASP. No •. 3, Yongdunf>po, Mnko necessary nrrii.ngcuonts and_ turn OYc:

to Inchon Bnso conr.Jand, . Au,.;o dll1.op down streun ferry crossing, Deplete b.Y issue, Roll

up to A:JP No; 4_, Seoul, Deplete by issue, · · . . · A!Juo clurcp up strcnn ferry crossing, Deplete by lssuc, Continue opornte ..\JJ..10 Rhd Oryduns. Truck J\mlO to· Seoul ASP NQ 4 Continuo vir;orous so.lYngc activities all ::ni'eus,

lst hotor Tr211S1oort Buttulion,

Displctcc to Ecoul, CorouoncG. 301600I, conplctc Oll60DI. Loc,_tc lle>r Q? ':.n old. Ccycl::'~r "1ill'rc.olts ~tty r.lnp TA (22,6-54.5),

lst .S.c;.r.vJ_o_o_Batt:tlio_n,.

Displt:co to Seoul, Con .. wnce ~01800!~ CP loccctc<i Vlcinity 21.7-55,7, .

Continuo Yi[lorous· s~el v:o[\o · D.cti vi ties· in Upon Cbdo I cnd III di·s t:r-ibution point Authorized level: 2 duys Class I, III.

Deplete by issue.

Upcrv.tc

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10 days Class II, IV. <luops· o.t- Kiupo, Yongdungpo, and

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Coopleto Oll800I,

rtll IU"Otl.S... in Seoul,

New

both ferry crossings ' 1

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SECR£T ' 1st Shore t=ty Batklion,

Continuo to opc.:r;JD.tc Y<ingd~ntWO 'terry until ·nod! no lQnGor uxist for forry. 'I'cr_uinntc opcrjJ;t,t.ons oil order,

Continuo ·,oontro;L.,DUKW crosalong Han until need .no longer exists, Tarl.:inntc oporntione on a;:dtll'• · . .

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lst Eedicd .Bnttdion,

. Open nnc1 opcrnto•Fioid hospltnl• in',SOOill• . Soloot nnd report locc.tio.n;

54 pursonnol• l~o cL::tnBc·.

Misccllr.>.ncous. Div CP in Seoul. Intnntey Bnrrn_ok~ 01 ty Mtip Seoul 1:12500

T.a ( 21.6-55.6)

DI&TRI:lliEuN:

.CG X CQR?S ( ;LO) . cq ?thinfD1v OG FhF,I'v.c CG Inoho:o ·Base Cor.lf.land · CQ HetBn ( 3) CO lsti:,i!)3n CO lotl:Ti3n CO lstPr¢1Bn CO ls tl-icdBn OIJ lotiJcrvDn cJ .. ET.n.CS-2

.CG G-1

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, Surg9on llrdo·

0-F-F-I-C-I-A-L

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OP:'!aAT!Oll ORDER)

NUHlll!:a 14-50)

!1aps1 Koroo l/50,000 11J1S L751

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1atMar~1~ (Roinf) tn tho :irl.ol<\ : 1500 )0 Sap, 5o

FHF

b, (1) X Dor;'s defends IliCE!O!!-SIDUL !>l'Oe>, oott~.blishos blockin;l positions nnd dostroya anomy in ~one.

(2) 1st iA1·1 ;orovidcs ,hl'i.,5".Pp0Pt:

(·3) 711h Inf!liv on ri.;ht,

(4) 1~7th Ab" Inf o11 len.

2, a, Di v continuO"Q nttncl!: to soho Oorps l>l~ekl.n;l poai tions end dostrey otlCIII\' forcob in zo;:~o.

b, (l) :Jiv loft boundaz7 HAll River.

( 2) Di v riGht boWldary IIAN Ri vor - l'UKlWl Ri vor.

c, tormntion on posi tiona protecting SE:!UL • 5-th MMinoeori loft, 1st Mnrinoa on right.

3· ,. 5thl(a.r

(1) AU..W

lstlln, 11 thMnr, ono bt}',Y 50th AAA At~~od Co A, 1st Tkill!l Co ~. let Enr;r:a.1 · 0:1~ Co, 1st 1·1'J"1lt

(2) Continuo roconnntssnnoc in force to 51Jl'1lHYOH ('!A o41ll.) with minl­roinforcod :Sn. !]:?on ronclli"ol objoctivo rocalllll\isS"".co 'olomont ootnbliBh b~ock· . ... . . .- . int; poni t~Ql'l .•

(3) Prot~t Div loft t'lnnk- from .,ollitlo!;s 5 to&, A:mox AllLE, Opn D 13-50.

(l!.) ~o :orc:p!U"od .. ,rOvi<1c rci"forcod ·rino compncy for Tr KUMPO on Cirdor.

(1) A tto.chcd

}<\""• lltllMn~. 0:10 btl'Y 50th AM ll.ttaal'.lod CQ D, l,~t T!:'tln

·Co ll, -lst.c!:rtt;rlln 0!'\c Co, lot .!'1-0no- C·6.,. R!;O RC{;t

.. _,. (2) .A<cvo.>cco ra:;idl.J" Ol'.d soiso l>l1>cld.n.; positions Vialniv 'UI .JO!!G lJtT (TA 2S7f>),

(1} :•tto.chod Dot AllG!.IOO, lotSi.;Bn (TACP).

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_ ( 2) JIA 'l"'~"'o ~to OMt o.'ld oltto.b~~ohj ~l<>cldl'.(J: ~od$iQ!UI. Yl(Gin~~ -jur.oti ou F..&T x~CI. Pu1~· ilivors r1~d. rot:"d ba::.d 'I'.A. 5DU8. . ..

d. let~ -::?-ro.toct D1-y-rt::_;ht fln."'lk t:rom positions 1 to 4, An;;.ox ABLE. O.:.Jn 0 13-50 ::_;rc-_)~cx.\ iwsQrilblc .in 1)iv roaorvo by :Sns t:'.nd move by motor.

' c. f.;:' Y.lLJ?Q . n·old:. O.Ule-or dosi@'!a.tod by 5t~!ar

(l) ·Co1ll!l-OPi.tion

-Rct::.f ?.iflo Co. 5tbl-~·.r Co C, lass :C.ot, 1.st TY..:Sn ~r~·.s a.e rufsi(t.od

(2) ..l.ctivntcd on :av Ot<'.cr. - . (3}lr"-"" dirootcd roliO":o clomO!".ts 1S7th Ak I::f oc. blocking :>osition

XUUPO P~i.il:.auln r't :')Oint. ·to be -c1.os.i~tcd., '·. ·.; ' ·., · ~-·

f. 11 tl-J-~:-:.r. loss lst :-o.:1C. 3d :Bnz

(1) Att"fhcd

5t>th .l.4.l!!l, toso 3 Btrw• ...... ., ·, ·"' BtrJ C, 1st 4.5'' !U>::tiBr.

{2)_ G}s :>)rcpr.rcd mo•to to ~)ositiQna to roi;l.forco fires 3dl\n. OccUpY oosiMona- f'OW~.rd ·">oa:!.tions 1 to 4, Ar.rcx A.Tir~:::, O:pn 0 13-50, only ,nth nuthority iliv.- · · ··

;:

.;-.·

(-2) :J~ prOJ?."\rcd to pi-oVtUo ~l.m:a_o:!tB Co C ,.,cr.t of !!.&l :River !or :rF XOMPO o::. oi'd:.:;r.

'\T ,_

h,1- l:!tt lllGr~:-., lesE! Cos A. n<.:..d ~I);, ~Jl.O!rt._nl~l17k 0-ILi\i_roctod.

i. :L~l qq, ·!)lJorntc . n.s l!iroctcd.

j ~ Vk~;-ti; ..-qpor~ .. k ns d. il·yut;..-{L.

x. (1..-h!~cn:duct ... ~ossivc pt".-trollir:r;- forwa.rcl n:".d to fl~nks 'of all :!_')O<~itio:-:.s.

{2)-·..ldviso r.i!.jl:'.cc:•.t uai ts loct'l.tion ·of subo:rdi;~'\tO cl~cnts.

4.. a. C'Ul"rOl!t Cli!.mL:istro.tivo iastruetio!tS,

5. n.. Curr!Y."'-t SOP-SOI.

•• G. A. ~'TILL IAI'·:.S Colonol I usu:~. l

Chief of Stn.f£'

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S!:X:RTIT

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HqBn let Tl:::Bn ..

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OFFICL'iL:

,£,? ,.7'/( //(c·rr--~ :r. R, MOOllil, LtCol, 1.fSl!C, .A.sa't G-3.

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• Vl9J-6 G-2 X Col']>s ~ lst MAli (Adv) 7th InfDiv Si$) .A.irSptscc M'l!ACS-2 :'SOO CG Aiz<l AllC M!ro C/S :!!JnGzO G-1

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HUl·D3~ •• ,. •, ..... 11-50)

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Hq, ) Ma%'D1v 5l:CG' KuREA 3ollii:,tJ1 Sep 50 i

lk· J

To A.ocompany Uperc.tlon O~dcr 1.--.-bo.

Hc.p: Koren 1:50,000 Al·iS L751, Sheet 8526" I, II, III, IV, r.nd 6626 III, IV,

l, St:PPLY Supply Point Distribution to 5th and 7th Morines, Othorc -no chnnge, 1-lotor ._~r.s_nsport &U}Jj)ly and r.w.intenrnce r_t TA 2254 1-iiKE Ordnance· SiilJPlY- u.nd. "In<.lintenance ut TA 2155 DUG Engineer Su:J:··,ly m16. r.1a1ntennnce nt TA 2254 UBUE B~grw.l .Sup~)ly <~nu J,l:::~intenv.nce. r'.t TA 2255 Kii{G !r.cdicetl Sup;)ly at TA 2255 FoX

2, EVACU;·~~Ivl'I .Aim- :iUSPI~~!ZATl'UH Unit. ev.:··c~,~~tio-n to Divisi-on hoapitr,_l T.;'.. 2255 FOX~

6Ei\VICE

J:.~: r ~ ~~ .. } t

!} ;; i

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a, ·-lst Enr;ineer Bnttn.l:io:-. · Up en cnc;inecl~ ro:Jroo.uct1 on

o.rec.. R_cpopt opening. " f::tci:itiel-ln Eng1!leer Gl1. ·'

Eskblish nnd mdntc.in Ol~.ss IV dump Engin~or_ CP. 5 dc.y level tor Div1s1m·~- ;!-TZD-,

b,

vicinity ne;J TA 2254 OBUE.

Cc.vnlr~'

7th I-rotor Trnnsuort Bc.ttc.lion Displ· GO to E£0 L T<> f';264 k!l(E, ::.ocr to no" CP in old i3c.rrc.oks t-}1 th CP of lst l<iOto:.."' Trcnsport Enttalion.

c. lst SCl'~J"ioc.Jhtt~-.11..2.!!. - no ch~nne oxca)t r_s t'ollo~·u>! upcr~·.tc ;ro,~_ilhor_U. :.:or:.cdunp; Po until rcliovsd by ItWHuN B ... ~S Ou~·lt ... J.~D. -

d. 1st Ned1Cc:-;l 3att0_lfon Upcrato Division ~ospit:•.l in &EVUL TA 2255 FuX.:. Othqr-e. no ohr~.r.ee.

4. PERSUtH~EL - no chrmgoi

Trdf1o Rcgulc·.tlon nnd Control. !!on !tivtr Flocting Bricli;c. ~. RoGule.tior:s: · (1) 1-'lc.xlmum pormios[~ble l(>J'_d to in·oludo prime .povor c.nd towed load; 45 tons. ·

( 2) }i/:\Xir.lum speed on the bride; a: General purpose lO l>!Pll -'" Trcek laying Vcllicles 5 ;.JPH, (0) i!inir.1un interval bcti·Jcen vohioJ.os: 30 y:Tds, ( 4) unly one way trnffie_ is perr.lisar,ble on the bridge, Trnffio will be pBl"f.1i tted to cross the br1c1Cc in c..l torn::'.tc directions <:.t P. nnxi1.IUIJ. of 10 :,11nu.te in-torv.:-;ls, (5) Hnroh units will not oxoocd. 25 vehicles, (6) Unit cout.w.nders dlsp~tohlng oonvqys of 15 or _noro vehicles to erose the bridge, l·Jlll notify tho HovcJoont Control Section, U.-4 X Corps, tbl_ophone J_r.de _i30'4.;- ~- mlnip~.: ot: 4 hours prior to the· m•rivttl ot' the lor.dihg voh1olos ct the bl:'ide;e. (7) Comroys of tl<P or r.!Ore sorl"ls will be .d.1spr_tohed to r-.llow "- r.11n1rJun or 30 nlilUte interVnla between acrir.ls, (8} Holding p_rcas -h~vQ b~on t1Sti-.blishod,. frof.l t-¥l11ch· ser-ials will bo .diepo.tohod by tho Proirolit Mnrsh!:'l Y. O';rps; in ~:coordrcooe with est.o.blisho<l .priorities, . ' (9) Single vohiclos proceeding in<lopondontly uill be in­fil trr.tod into tPC tl"ntfio streru.: us d1rcct(.d by tho ?rovo.st l1lr.t.rsh<.~l X Corps"

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RECRE'l' ' \

b. 6C~rnl·Inatruotions: · {1) Gcnornl .. purpocc vohic-ios 2_J;· ton "'.nd ')~9r wi;ll bo·

p~.,ccc:t !ln tr6nt whool dl'iva nnd lst go;;r bofor6 cr JSsinG briuec. ·(2)' Tr.nclt 1°.~1nc, vehie'lcs w1~l r.f;'.ltO " atrci\iht np;-.rouoh

to tho bridge. r .. nd rocmoo- st.ocrin~ to ·thD r,-;tniul).!.l .. 11.rh1.~er cross-i·ns~ . (J) LiGht tnnks will shift tron<Jl.Jiss~(\1). 11)1>? inw l'GlJM· ·

t.nd not !'Llri Lin[;in~G over 2:,000 RPMb · · • { 4) iiodiuo .nnd. honvy tt.nks Hl.l:l. ohift Scl<?tOI' L~vor into

1St go~r-·r.nd' ri0t· rUn. ongine OvGr·· 2,000· RPl1o~. , ,. . ( 5) Turrets or. nll t~nlts will ·be lnp!1:cd whH<; c:rosein(l

brici.co; . , (·fl Drivers l.wLll n· t ·snift go,,:t's, "oooio,;c.to c.r. 0\e­

colcr' ~t.;; tlw1r .-·vchfcl~- S \;hilc o:;. ·the b'rf(1.c;e) ·l~xcqpt .in cf"so 0f nn OL!c.t>::,(·nr;y (·

c., · Gcac/r<t.L Pzo,.:cnut-ivn_D:, (l') -v..;lliclu.s v:hl<..·h oxouod _tho ·10··~1 ci.ct;>si!!Cc-:t-!·-m· Of

this bridgo by1JU -~·fURE t~~~m· J.ofo·· (1:.0• ·,_:;_,5 tr:ms) n:::qf Cross with c,':'_ution, ~.1 hc fol.lowlrlc;. )r<....'C~'\lt"1Pf:s wiJ.l bo t~·kcp. \'IhQ.n :C:t"OsainG the i.Jrl;d,_;c with. c.:-.utinn lov.ds: "'

(.n) l-ir.xL:ur~ S:thJcC.: 5 HPH. (b) Intorvd bct~<ccn vehicles: 'lOO ·y~rds .• (o) Lx ·urjL:c o.f o:::.util.m lOQds:.

0

..-~. .All t r•J"J,kS,. n. ErJ:r•tJ tr_nl.r;: rooovory vohiolcs, Cot ~:otor eun tow1:1G Ot~rrine;o [FJUr,tins r..uns

over l05'"1~I(

prices. · Jo ;;.11 trr•:ctors' towing iJOdiun etnd hcr·.vy nrti~l.ury

:;:. .hll :_?rino u0vors towine; lo.~:_dJ.~d 20 ton tro:llurs,

PI5TRIBt:TIUN':

SEITH l•L.J GEH

CG.X CUiQ6. (10) CO 7thM,or CG CG 7thin:C~!iv . _OU lflt;,.i-J~ri:'.CBn · CG OG Fi£?¥c:.c Ct.• ;.,., 56th;J"Jr;'-rc.cBn t.DC CG Inchon Bc~sc Cor.lr.:.:-~nd c.')n?t'l'·uo'luot C/S Cu HqBn ( 0) CG 0rdinfDi v · C-1 Cu lstbiGBn c>:C CU lBtHTDn CG -FEF L.-.HT CU lotUrd...'Sn CG l-:CfJ cu lstHcdJ3n OG ~?nc..:.I~:rDiv OU lstScrvDn CO ls"c;;-_:Truc~;.Oo

CU lstbFtm' CU lr~tGSG cu lstEr..;:,r3n CO VLv-3 CU lstTl:t!n CO 96thFlilln CO 11 tbi,:r.r CO KJ,ICRc(l't Cu lst!.J:-r CU HTAC$-2 Cll 5thJ.>c't' CTF llO

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:!:·. . ·.- ~~,

J1.PPENDIX 1 to Hietorical Diary for September 1950.

3, The atta.ched unclassified directives were issued by this

Headquarters during the period 1-30 September.

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.. Hoo.dquD.J.•t ere

lot i:r.rino Division, F'•Ilr c/o FPU 5!'.n Frcnolsoo, Crli:!'ornio.

DIVISru;; iiEHUrtiJ.WUH)

NUiiBER •• , ••• 170 -50) Report of enlisted tiCn loss thun eighteen years of ago

Reference: (o.) CG ~14FPo.c nsg 180200Z, August 1950

1. \·!ithin h1enty-four hours D.fter receipt of this diructivc, unit oonlilWders \~ill subn1 t to this Heo.dquvxtol'S o. list of enl1otoc1 uen in their rospecti vo units "1ho o.re under eighteen ( 18) yours of c,ger . 'l'he list ~1ill include nD.Lle, runk, service np.obor, HOS, !'nd do. to of birth.

~- Personnel loss then eighteen (18) yours of ngo will be ~.ssigncd duty in o. non-oor.1bo.to.nt aror. by thisHor.dql.loxtors, in v.ccord[(nco with roforonco ( o.).

BY ORDE~". UF iiAJOR GEilERAL OLI\"E;'\. P, s;II'i'H;

G. A. iliLLIAllS Colonel, IJ. S, Uo.rinc Col•ps

Chief of Stl'.ff

DIBTRIBU'..:'Iul:: Cnsc II (Liot II)

U-F-F-I-0-I-A-L

x~ ? • ~ CUSTELLU iir.jOl', U. 8. iir.rine Jorps Division Adjutant

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Hll&d.quarters lst ~~L~e ~1vis!on fleet Marine :roroe meet ];>oat· 0t:f'1oe San Franciaoo, California

7/lvs 2535 4 Sep 1950

1 Water Pur1Ucat1on JTJMBER. :; ~ • • • 52 .... 50 )

R$11 (a) ALIWt #20 ot 22 A\18 1950

1. Retere.D.Oe (a) 1e quoted for information and oompl1ancea

"L.UUBATORY ANALYSIS INDIC:U'ES SOLUl!ILITY TIMJI: PUSli:N'r STOCK OF 51-1'-4278 TAllitm WATER PORIFIOA.TlON UUilVlDW IOD:nlli MQ.tiii'ES li'IVE J.'U!UT:GS IlWTtAD OF THE THilEE MINU.L'ES SHOWN Oii LAS X 1MPOJI'l!Alf1 OOMPL T TO ASSUllE SA.:B'l!l DRill'lCIW UTER"

:OtS~tONI Case It (List IV)

OotJ'-lr-I-0-l...A•L

.frt c:&tJ?C/1 I I - -- . ~4...,.ol'

~, J, COSTI1;t.O ludor. TT. S. Marino Cores --.. -- . -- -- -- - - - - - ...

Division Adjutant

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·oolonel, u. So Marine Corps t:ln4 ,.., ,. !U:A'I'of' ..---- - -·--

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Headquarters .. la.t 1-la.rine Division Fleet, l'!&r-ine Foroe foFleot Post Offioo

San Franoiaco, California

DIVISIO"! MEHOBAllDID! )

7(Ava 1o6o 4·sop

1 Personnel .A.ocount:i.ngJ dieorepBlloios concerll1ng

lM•ilmli.o • • • 171-50)

ll.ef ' (a.) OG, latMa.rDiv msg 081623~ of .A:ug1950 (b) OZ.IO msg Jll9l4Z ot Aus 1950 (c) Marine Corps General Order 47

.. 1950

l~ Ro:feronce (a) direotod e. cllaiJ,go frOIII co~ to battalion a.dlninistra.tion

within this comrnandt, Reforonoe (b) indioatos that eomo· commandil'lf: offioore.

havo submitted unit diaries for battalions ~a.thor than companies, Thoro

a:ppoa.rs to bo a misundorsta.nd,ing concerning tho' provisions of roforonco (ch

Paragraph 210 of rotoronco (c) proscriboa that tho oo,,.c,r~ or ita oqu!ve.lont

will bo tho norma.l reporting unit~· Paragraph 211 sta.tos "Looal OOI:Ir.'la.ndll, in

unusual cireumaliano9Bt ifiEl.Y tor vaso of opcro.tion #O"J.p admiriistrntivo porson.,tol

of aovor!U units togothor and actually propo.ro tho diaries tor thOse units ·

at one Hondqunrtore~ a~~loss oC this ~o~1ng. s~ato diario~ will bo ~boittod for oaoh listed activity~" (~o,, tho normal roport1ng unit).

2~ Roforonco (a) we.s pror:rulgatod to oaso tho lidlllinilltrativo burden on unite

of 001:1~ suo; howovcir, it wns not 1ntondod that unit dia.rios would bo

submitted othor than ns prosor:Lbod in refcronoo (o). On;;;m;;r,dir.g officers cf

all, units who a.ro no~' subo1tt1ng battalion unit diarioll will ooUlply Sllrnodiatoly

;rlth J$OV1a1on.s of roforoneo (c)~ ·· ~

3• Tho UlpO!:'to.noo of aoouro.cy and 'tioolincas in pro:pa.ri11g e.nd subuitting tho

personnel accounting reports onnrtot bo ovor-oopbasil~ tt ia moro ioportant

in wa.r than in poaoo tbat higher hoadqua.rtors, auoh o.a Roadquartors 1-farino

Corps know tho location and status of ovary Marino o.t all t:l.wo;;~ Failyro tc

subnit accurate and up-to-d.o.to infomation on O'VOrf ~lt\r1no wUl roflocj; UJPo .

f:avoro.blo on this :01via1on u.ncl poaaiblr en tho !-'.ariflO Corps o.a n whol~.. Oon­

aoquontly, it iB dirootod that !Ul OOI'II'.lnncl.inc of:ficors involved. 1nwro that

the prov:!.e1one of ro:fO!lnco (o) !\.l'o striotlf ooopl.iod wit~

DIS~RI:BUTIOlll L1at 11 ( Oaso III)

o..r-r- I.-c.. I-A-L

w~~ \ ·/Po J. OOSTElttO

Mo.Jor, u. S, Hnrino Corps D1v1sionAdj~tt4•t

G• Ao WILLIAMS Colonel. u. s. -~~no Corps

Ohiof of Stnff

DECLASSIFIED

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DECLASSIFIED

• • Headquarters

1st. Marine Division (aeinf}, F1,1F c/o Fleet Post Cffice

San Fronoiaoo, California

;)!VISIC!' 1fJJ,JW:'-'•N"JUM)

l06o 1/\,dg 8 Sap 1950

Fromotion of onlisted Uari nos NU1!BER, , , , , , , 172-50)

Ref: (a) CMC SpdLtr ser MC-1212212 of Jul 1950 (b) MOS Manual (o) Part C, Chapter 6, VolUllla I, Marine Corps !Janual ( & ) Part. F, Chapter 9, Volwne I,. l•la:ci ne Corps Milnual

1. Reference (a) authorized this command to p:.·omote within oc­cupational fields to th~ grades of corporal and sergeant to fill T/0 billet vacancies.

2. Effective 10 September, oommbnding officers of regimonts, and separate battalions are authorized to promote anlist3d ~~rines subject to the following conditions:

a, Tho fotal authorh;ed strength of tho unit (ragiuent or sop­arate battal on plus attached units) in aaoh grade (corporal and sergeant) will not be exceeded.

b, Iromotions v1ill be ll!lde only to fill T/0 billets by ocou­pdtional fields. For example, if a unit is undGrstrBngth a total or 5 corporals an~ all vaoanoies are in infantry billets, thG 5 promotions must go to j>rivatas first olasa holding prinary !.lOS's in the Infantry Oooupational Field,

c, commanding officers •·ill insure that each Marine proraotad meets tho quolifioation requiraments for the hlOS and tor tha grad~ to which promot~d. Sec ref8renoo (b),

a.. EDell !Uarine promot eel must have been assigned 8S prilllary tlw :NICS of th.; grudo to which p::'omoted prior to tho date actually pro­moted. ...11 ohang.:.s of :.ros will be mada in aooordanov with tho pro­visions of roforonoo (0),

o, Tima-in-grado and rromotion tostiug roqui:.·ementa ar-:. \lclivod,

f, No J,;ari na will bo promoted who is in a disciplinary status as defined in r~foronoe (d),

g, J.ll promotions effooted under this authority will bo "fro-· botionary TomporGry", data of rcnk will bo datCJ promotion affected, ~nd reference (a) '••ill bo shO'.in as authority on warr:;,nt~ 2nd in ' pertinent r-.mords and reports, •• s promotions arG ~ff.cotod, report in writing to tho Division "<!ministrativo C,nter tho !lilmes, r::mks, and 1:os' s of those promoted,

DISTRIBUTION: Case II (List

OjFICihL .., !"""\-~ -<"-­. [.) l "~:_;. -1•... '--.{)\!.. l_-> - . ~ F .. J. CCS1'::LLO l"'jor, U, s. Marina ~orps ~iVision ~djutant

-.,. I -b

BY COI•l;,J;;;. OF l!U,.TO:d. GENER.ilL g,aTH:

G. A. ',JIL.LLJ~S Colonel, U, s, J,;arine Chi0t or Sterr

III)

,_, r· DECL-\SSIFIED

Corps

.4

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Heaclquarte;s ltt Mat ina Division (iteint),

o/o Fleat foiJt Of!'i<:~e Son Franois<:~o, California

DIVISION M"JUOJU,NDUI.;)

FMF

2.445 1/wdg a sop 1950

Tronsro:: ot: 17 yoa-r old Marines NUMBER ... •. · • • 173 -SO)

1. Etfeotive iliJilediatoly all enlisted !Jarinos who will r,nch thCl:!.I: 18th birthday ~ 12 Septembar 1950, will be. transrorrod as tol~· lows: .

a. All Marinos who will reach their 18th birthday a:!'tor 12 September 1950, but prior to l October, 1950 to lst Combat Service Group.

b. All .Mrrrinoa who will roaoh · thoir 18th birthday on uncl a.rtel" ·-l··Ootober 1950 to lst l.rmorod ;,mphibian Tractor Battalion. ' 2, Transfer o:r abov<> J•ersonnol will .be ~ parsonal arms and -eq uipman t •

G . .A. ··.iiLLI .. ~ Colonol, U, s, Marmo Corps Chie.r of Statr

"JISTRIBUTI ON: Oase II (List III)

.Q.lll£1ld~

~~_0lL F. J, · COSTELLO Majorl U, s. MJrino Corps Di v,is on Ad.Ju tant

DECLASSIFIED

-

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Korean War Project USMC-00103794.. DIVISIOU MEHOllAlliiUM )

DICCLASSIFIED

l!"<>dquartera lst '4arino Division Fleet Marino FOl' oe %neet :!'Oat Otf:I.GO

.. San. Fra.nci~co, Ol;l.l.ifor.o.:ta

1 Field llationa, o:!'finora, cheoka(;c for

l1tlHS:!lR, , , , 1 74-!iO )

7/lvs 1965· 8 Sop 1950

Ro:!'l (a) Marino Corp• Memorandum lio. 91-50, CA.C..l6a-mll0 of 29 .ri.uo; 1950

1, Paragraphs 3 and 4 of rofcronoo (a) arc quoted for information and

gu.:l.danoo, e. a followill

"3~ ~ho cost of tho field ration until further notice .ahell bo $1,00

por field ra.tiUJitou

•4. lllf:footivo upon l'IIO~t of this l<omorandum, chockago for :fiol~

rations .rill bo made on tho off:l.cor' a pay record for oacll d....- tho officer

is serving urulor tho operational control of tho C=andor in Ohioi, ;;..,..

llle.ato unloss tho officer submits 'I ccrtif~CD.to allOWing that 1m '"'" .t>Ot

furn:l.shod rationo in ki~ Oomt•odoomont Of tho chockngo :for Hol~. re.tions

.will bo supported. by a llflY roiiiord order W..\'liC SC2. ue~.g block ~by ·

amond.l.ng it to roe.d •Cheek Field &tiona :!'rom (De.tof to

Further ardors at $1.00 per dao"o • Chool<£11!:0 for :f. ol~. r~tiona ,.,ul

coa.aa com.':lonoin: ~'!1 th tho date :tollo\'r!.ng" tho dato tho of'fiaor is tro..nr­

forrod !rom under tho opa.ational oontrol of tho Comoandor in O~~of,

Far lllast~ The folloving ontey in blook ~ Hill bo made nt tho tine

ohookal:o of :field rations is cott.>onoedl •Ohoolmgo of field ro.tions

diroatoc't by c.o. pay roeord order from (de. to) · ali $1.00 por dey." This entry will bo e&rried fo>"'·n>rd froTJ or.o po:/1 rcoorc1. to ""·other until

ohoekago of fiold rations is discontinued., e.t which tico n closing entry

will bo mado to tho Or.foat tt~~t chockagc of :f'ioJ:it rr..tiontJ discontinued

followed by tho date~"

2. l!attnlion Co!!lJ<)D,M~ors \'rill furnish "f£:Y rocort1 oi-dorB (:!A.Vl-!0 G02) to unit ·

disbursing officore for nll officers in-tlloir units, The dAte of caanonco­

nont o:f chockago 11111 bo S Sopt01:1bor 1950, tho d.ato of rocai:pt of .roforonoo

(a) ; or tho actual do. to Of reporting :for duty un3.0l· tho operational control

of tho COtlLlll.nd,or in Chio:f. Fer Enst, 1t au'b~CXfLJNtl.t to e Soptcu'bor 1950~

3• In C<>soo whore officors nro not tur!t:l.shod field rr.tiona, they >rill 01'~

nit tho proe.cribocl oortificc:.to to unit Cl.isbure1.'lg officers. T'.lia i11olu.O.oe v~l

tine nbo!U'd ship, whether subsisted nt Govorru.IOJ:It or t\t their O>rn oxronao~

4. An initinl ou:pply of cortificatca is furnished horO',,:I.th for distribution

to all officers. When noodod, t'.dditiorw.l cq:rtif'ic.:..tos 'lriill be T.lir.100$r~p..'hod~

5. Unit disbursing officers "111 cot!pl;r 11itll tl1o instructions contr.inod

in pcr~~ph 4 of roforonoo (a)~

DISTRI:BU'l'lO:tl\ Onao U (Lilt II)

p., J • COS~ELLO MaJor, U, s, MArino Corps

lltvi olen Adjutant

G.. A. \·TILL L\US Oblonol, u. S, llnr:lno Corps

Ohio:!' of St!\ff

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Korean War Project USMC-00103795DECLASSIFIED

ls~ Marine Div1s1Qn, FMF, % F .P .0.

1 Sa~ Franc.lsoo:' Ca-lif.

CERTIFICAT!j,

I ce:rt1fy that I have no'tr been furnished field raticns in kille, during the period to · bo·th C'.atee 1nolua1ve.

--------· usgc

~- ..

.. -..

DF:CLASSIFIF.D

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Korean War Project USMC-00103796DECLASSIFIED

Headquarters, 1st Marine Division Fleet Marine Force % Fl!.;et Yost Qf'!;~ice

San Francisco, California

7/!re 1315 3 Sent 1950

DIVISION GcKErtAL ORUkR)

lM!Bill. . , • . 13 ) Division Civil Affair£ Section, Activc'tion of

Ref: (e.) ?arntraph 254, Staff Ma.nUD.l (MV'HC l022-.1I0 P)

1. Effective this dRte a Division Civil Affairs Section is activ~tcd.

'I·bis sectior. Will l;e composed of:

Lieutenant Colonel Albert H. SCHIUI.MAl: - Division Civil Affain Officer

First Lhutl>nttr~t Oliver 1. DIAL - AssistB.nt Division CiYil Affnirs

Officer

Other u~.-rsonncl, as p_vaiH•_.tic

2. The Division Civil Affa.irs Officer is a m<Jmber of the :)tvidon

SuGcial Stt4''f. Hr. i<> res:Jonsi'blc for -plar~nh~g, supc:-vising, end co­

ordinating civil flffnirs mattt:.:rs ,.,.itilin this Co~f'..il.d h;. nccor:l<~ncc

with the ~revisions of ref(;rcncc: (E'.L

Dist: CRsC II (List III)

Q~~lQl!Ie:

j~ : 'A\!t;· )\, /) v .,... -./ .. - ~ --- --~

P. J. COSi'hLLO M~jor, u. s. VArin~ Corpa Division A.d,)Utt>.nt

G. A, WlLHi\l!S

Cclonel, t~ S. !O.:P.rine Crops ChiLi of Stn.ff

DECLASSIFIED

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Korean War Project USMC-00103797t ~ (

t '

{

t r= L

\

• DIVISIOi' GE:lER/.L ORDER )

DECLASSIFIED

l!ea<l.qua.rter s lst i·!arine Division Fleet >iarino Force ~loot Post Office

.. Sa.n Francisco, California

l/lva lOGo 9 Sap 1950

; let Marino Division Administrative Cent or lf!JM:BER. • • • • • • • • • • • • 14 )

lle! ; . (a) Imine Corps General Order 47 (b) l'leet l~ine Force, Pacific General !lrder Sl (c) Divisio~ General Order Uumber l2

l, Roferonco (c) is horoby revokod •.

2~ To faollitate the handling of administrative mnttara a:uriug nctivo oporatio!'• a Division Administrative Center is establishod effective 9 Soptoobor 1950.

3~ Tho Division Administrative Cnntor will have ouatoily of all service record books, pay recorda, health records, and tilos of Division Roadquartors and · subordinate units, and >~lll bo rosponsiblo for tho safokooping and m&intonanoe of such records, Tho Cantor >~ill also bo rospDllsible !or :handling administra­tive ma.ttors, such as tra.nsfor of ovacua.tod oa.eueltios in accordance with roforonco (b) and tho joining and nssignmont of ro:plaoomcnts in accordance >lith d1rcct1voa from this Hoadquartora.

4. Tho Division Adminl.strativo Cantor initially ><ill bo QO!'poseC. of tho :por­sonnol 1nd1catecl bolow~ Porsonnol assigned to this Co.,tor wlll bo qU&li!iod administrative :porso~"ol, unloss othorwiso indicatocl bolow~ Tho composition of tho Acllllinistrativo Oontor is as indicated bolow and >~ill bo aU{llllontod later as tho Bituation rray dictato;

Dot H<tCO, Hq:Bn

D1vis1o~ Inspector An Assistant Adjutant Olaasifioation Officer OinC, Socrot and Oonf Flloe l!<t Co, l!qBn

OFFIOllRS

6

(2) (l) (l) (l) (l)

Dot, HqCo, l 5 tSig:Bn (Haintains Oanior Platoon records) l

Dot, HqOo, lstSorv.Bn l Dot, H&SCo, lati-LoQJ3n l Dot, l!&SOo, lstHTBn (l<a.intains rooorda of

lstAmphO'rkOompaey) l Dot, l!&S,Co, lstSPBn l Dot , l!q Oo, lstllngr:Sn I Dot, l!qCo, lstOrdlln l Dot, l!qCo, lstT!l.lllaln l Dot, l!qlltry, lltlll>!ar (l!aintainn records

of Btry •c•, lstRktBn) 1 Dot, HqBtrY, lst~n, lltbMar Dot, l!qllt:ry, 2dBn, lltb!!ar Dot , l!qllt:ry, 3a:Bn, ll tlll>iar Dot • l!qlltry, 4th:Bn, ll t~lar Dot, li&SCo, lstMar 1 Dot, R&SCo, lstlln, 1st~ Dot, R&s Oo, 2dlln, lstilar Dot, H&SOo, 3dllno lstHar Dot , li&SOo, 5t blloar l Dot, R&Soo, lstBn, 5thV~ Dot, R&sOo, 2dlln, 5thMar Dot • l!&SOo, 3dlln, 5thl<a.r Dot, l!&SOo, 7thMa.r l Dot, R&SOo, lstJln, 7thllar Dot, l!&SOo, ·2dlln, 7tl1Mar

""_l)ot, !!&SOo, 3~· 7tl1Mar - --

DECLASSIFIED

El<LISTED

14

( 5) (3) (2) (2) (2)

2 2 2

3 2 2 2 2

4f

' 3 J 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3'" ,. ,. 3*

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-- --- -,. __ .'-- -"

_) ~-":"-~-~------~----_":' --------:-- ~- .... -- ---~ ...... - ....... --- ..... ':"'----_; J>nl~l..ua iiJli.!EI1AL OliJlEil l>l!ll.illllR 111 ~ -, Ill)) 1950 ( eo;:T<nJ

, -------------------~------------~-----

Dot, l!&SCo, 7thii'I'lln, so. FMr 1 Dot, ~o, lst.AtJI:pbTr&o!n, Jtotr 1 Dot, l!&SOo, latA.l'llldAmphlll, :!'i{F 1 Dot-, liqOo,· lstOSG, SO, JMJ' (Mn1n.ta1na recorda

of lotF&l!Plat & lotA.1rDoll'lat) l

J'0!1T.& • :mtfoctivo }ll>On arrival in tho. ta.rgot e.roa. f Ind1ea.tea l cook to 'be 1llcl.Uiieii

5~ lm-aOn.nol doai.gna.tod by orgnnimntio.o comme.ndorEJ tor dutr With tho Divia1Qr.. Adlllin1stro.tivo Oontor wUl roport on 9 Soptombor 1950 to tho Otr1c-1n.Cl=go (Division In~~pootor) at Oamp Carvor, Xobe>;. l'orsonnol >till roport 111th personal ooggaco, oquipmOIIt Md por~onal >roapOns, tho reCords listO<'. in poro.gnph 1, abov_c, toccthcr with such minimum otfioo oquipnont as ~ ·bo roquirod for the ~intonanco of tho rocord~

6;. llivision units will continuo to submit roports required b;r roforonco (o.).

DISTRIBUTtOl~ i'Ja.e.c !! (lht !!) .

OFFICIAL ??. :.. :-:, -:..r-=---:- r Xi 1/ -.. \ ' ~ ----1 t..._J->-J_~· ;··. \ .. r_. ()

i P, J, COSTEt.LO Major, u. s. Marino Corpe

Division Adjutant

G. A,. t!!LL!.AJ~ Colonel, U'. s. i-ic.rL1.c Corps

Chief of St~f

DECLASSIFIED

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Korean War Project USMC-00103799

Hestrict~d

DECLASSIFIED

Headq!larters 1st Harine Division (Roinf),,FHF,

c/o Fleet Post Office Sun Francisco, California.

I:cdi:'ication No. 1 to ::IVISJ:ON G;:;NERAL ORDEn)

1060 1/dgb 9 Sep 1950

· llst Harine Division Adminietr(ltive Center ~,:r~ .1.·iB~:8. • • , .• -, , •••••• • 14)

~~ ~, .:'ne fo:'..l otving augmentation of porso~:nel to the ndEiinis tra. ti ve center is suthorizod:

Dot, P.&SCo, lst!!ec1Bn

DI3Ti:\IBUTION: Case II (list II)

O.f.FlQ.IAh

ir)l r-" -r-·" : fA' I : ,. ~ /.'r---. '- -&-1- . . L>'.-< :1

l", J; COSTE:..LD Hnjor, u. S, Har:!.ne Corps,

Division Aajutant,

OFFICER

1 (USN)

ENLIS~ED

5 (USN)

BY COl-·U:AN:J OF :U1.JOR GENERAL SHITH:

G, A; 'ITLLIAHS Color.el, U, S, H~rine Corps

Chief of Staff

DECLASSIFIED

'

I I I.

! t

J ~

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Korean War Project USMC-00103800DECLASSIFIED

• . . Headque.rters .. · ·

1st Marine D1v·1sion 1 (Re1,nf) 1 FMF. 1

c/o Fleet POst Offio·e 1965 ·?-Z/~JaV 13 Sep 50

San Francisco 1 ·California·

::vrsiON MEMORANDUM) . . . . ............ ___ - -- __ , Assignment of Officers· 4iUM..t:S~.t1..; ••• •. J.'/O..OUJ

, m~- ~-,,-~.~-- ---~-----~~ -~ ~~~~-n, o~~ ~-~n1~1 QtR~f ""'• .l..l,,lt;; .&.V~..!.VW..&.U~ e'.DCL~!:IUUJ.~.U U~ IJ.L _e;.~~;.j.l..tiQ._ t; .. ..&. c;.• • .u...., ""'.t-" ..,.,.._.__ .__ ..:~--

Ol"ficers are effective as indicated below:

T /0 K-1986 (War)

ComrnEtnd end Genere.l Staff • Division Comma.nder Section

T/0. .Act ""! 'j

Aide Aide

CPpt 0106 Lt 0106

Cap#/ 0302 M. J. SEXTON

A10sistant Division Com!IianQ.er Section

Assistant D1v Comdr Aide

Br1Gen 9903 BriGen 9903 E, A. CRAIG Lt 0106 Lt

... ~ -~-~- .... :.-· .. _

. ,_ ': •,'.. .:. ~-

Chier·or Staff Deputy Cot'S Staff Secr€'tr,ry

. '. .·IJQl

Asst Staff Secretery

. ' -.' ·.11·~·~+ ~ .... .pq 11~,.' 'tJ'..9 .. fl:~~---~r~~'. ":'":-,.... ....... Jl.sst G-1 Asst G-1 -. · -· bsst,:.ci-:..i

Sf-2 Section: A .._ """'_: _.,,.. .1>( . .....

,!\!' 101, l.iOI 01 l.t-~-

Asst G-2 n ..... m'hot' T,.,+'_ol 1 ~~~·~~w: -~~YV~~. ~~ •

Counter Intell · """'~1!11' of B~tt'J.e .. r:~~.J.t.' . . ~c J.n t~ E-r · 'faJ>get 'In!'o (' ci!st':' Photo In-ter f?.if.'>t,~;Ji')te.r· . ~ ..

-...

. . ...

. ~~' .. MaJ a,

,.,_. i .

Col·· ~'"1. ', •• _

Col LtCo1 0170 LtCol

. B.·="""·. . ,··l'Ma .1\ . --a:.-.~-:;·;,·.:;~\-~- e-.) ~ .. :2~~t;

DECLASSIFIED

0301 J. A. BUCK

.,_ ...• . .

. '9906 9902 0105 01.30

G, A. IHLLIAMS Ei.·l>l, SNEDEKER L·;-llESLlE L~ .. WQ\)i)Bi:J~Y

9906 H, S, WALSETH 6!90 B. D, GODBOLD

, 0302, ,IJ.,' W • . SHERMAN 0302 J. M, PATRICK

., "' HOLCOMB .... .. .

E. G. VAN ORMAN J, G; BABASHANIA.'l K. R· .. PORTER W, !. BRAMOOit ,_, .

t~ ~ ,;:~~_1\!':S. .. ~ .~. ,, !\. !I!'D~ _R. p ·' ~n FF"Ji.A.Si

. . -~ . . . \

' -•• '•' ..... ~ ,.'\I. I '· ., ...

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Korean War Project USMC-00103801

S::· -i:· ~ :~

•' " -.. '!_; .... ' ".

DECLASSIFIED ' '. '.. . ., '

:...··'

'-;\ -_

- • .. · . .._ - . - ~

- - it~~-· J~-r..;.·:._ .. :';r-4-i\ ;.. -- -- ............ - - - _ .. -

DIVI~!ON'KEMORANDUM NO. i75-El0 (Cont 1d) - - - - - ~ - - - -Assignment o~ officers

G-2 Sect~on (Cont 1 ~)

!nteU ; .. ::~ ~q ; • 'lU€0 LangO LangO LangO Lango Llange ~ .• :"'''" · ;,: Lang~;-~ f·~ >T '

..J..~ '/,V --; ~ ~- ,\. .. t ~-~-~~~­

G-3 se:o·1rron ~ 1 1. L

.;;_) ..... f ;-.. ..J 4. ~-,; '• .j,. .- ... ;

AsstcG·o~~: __ JG..;3t(' .~_ _, AsstL~3 • 'fu.•.' · :­

Asst'G-3" j:•·, As- s- t ~""' ~;;.. •'.,·. ~ ; .. ! · __ ,.,. · ll.t"-u ,, .. __ -...

Trn~ds.O_ .. . . . _ ~--~; ... ;·: ~i·-.l. ~- !' .::~~-: ; _; • ·.

G-4 Section .

A sst ~.~d~.Cs;;~-4 . ' 11,. ... +- •,-('!_ -.A ~·'", ~cc 1o1 v-"% ·~ · ·

A sst :~4;· -;:: '. -,.' · ,_', .: .. l Asst G-4 Asst~.t4:,;;: ,-_"!'' Bpecfal CStaf:t.' ~ · 0:, Ad.ltttantls Sect1"n ·

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'1et'Lt. 0230 .E. J. S'I'Ol~E . letLt- .0:302- R. M. WOODARD

. tstL.t :..,0302..:. K: F;:!'SEYDEL ! . • i!\:.:..... . ; : ~

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J:,IVISION MEMORANDUM NO. l?eo.eo {Cont 1 d)· Ass1gnment of, of fie e:r~ ~ ·

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Armored Amnhibian Section (a)

LtCol 1803 . F, H. COOPE.q

Anti-Tnnk Section

D1v Anti~Tank Officer Maj

Artillery Section (d-1)

0302 Capt 0302 J. J. :BOTT

Division Artillery 0 Col

Bomb Disposal Section (a)

Chaolalns Section

9906 Col 9908 J, H. BROWE~

Division Chaplain ODR{ChO) AsstDi vChap; BnChap( d-2) L tCdr( ChC)

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ChemWarttRadDefSect1 on (e) .

Cn'!'lll'f'-l"f\ . .L/4\-\ V.U.\1 I -

LtCdr(ChC) ·R. H. SCBWYHART E. A, HJ.M

DivCmlWarf&RadDefO Jts stCml\~arf&RadDe:t'O

LtCol 6710 l~aJ · 0802 J. H. BLUE

Dm tRl Sect1 on ·

Division Den tnl 0 Aest Div Dental 0 Admin Asst

Embarkation Section

Div Embarkfltion 0 Asst Emb 0 Aest Ernb o · Asst Emb 0

Engineer Section ( d-3)

· Division Engineer 0 Asst D1o,r Engr 0

~cod Director Sec~ion

Maj 5'710

Capt(DC) i"<"0/"1"\

I:'t'c'Msc> ·

LtCol MaJ Maj Maj •

W30 04,30 .- .......... V'SvV

0430

LtCol 1202 Capt 1202 ·

Oap:t(DC CDR(DC)

M; ltERADITR. ·ELLER'·

Maj 9apt .. :__..., + ,.L:t:' \,l,&,.t\,1

IstLIB.

0302 J, l..t_, ROUSE 0.30],. R.· E. MOODY 1302 -E. D-. MURIUY, . 0302 E,L,F,·PROFFITT

1/~Col 1202 J, H. PARTRIDGE MaJ 1202 E. P; MOSES Jr

Division Food Director LtCol 3340 Maj Asat Div.Food Dir C~pt 3::340

0301 N.; R, !~ICKERSON

Her.dcu!t!<'_t?:r$ Comd1; .SeGi;io_n __ { Cl.-4) ' ' .

Head~uarters CommPndflnt LtCol 0109 LtCol 0302 M. T, STARR

-Aeet Hq C-o~t-.· Fl., . - ·.,l~dLt .. -0301- C. J. KEIJI.;!

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DECLASSIFIED

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Aes1gttment of officers

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Div Pub Info 0 ;,sst PIO

Maj Lt

Shore Party Section (d-8)

4310 . Lt·Col 030l E. R.· HAGE!~A..tt 4310 .. Capt 0230 M. C. CAPRARO

Div Sh~re Party- 0

Signal Section

Div Signal 0

LtCol 0410 LtCol 0302 H. P. CR0\1rE

LtCol 2502 Asst Signal 0 · Maj '2502

Special Services Sec~on

D1v SSO ·.il.th&Rec 0 Ed&PersAff'Q

LtCol Lt Lt

Supply & Disburstng Section

5230 5202

'5206

Capt lstLt C\iO

2502 A, CHEAL ?502' A. J, GUNTHER

0301 0302

·0130

R, H. SPUHLER F. H. -'.~ALDROP lV. A, PIERCE

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Div Sup'()lY 0 "-' n~f"\0. Col aan~. r. E. HENDRICKS VU.l. t:JVVV "'"" ......... -·

Div Disbursing 0 a~· oT: ~,,T"'' n .-.~ ...... --t' ....

Asst Di·sbO. Asst Sun 0 as st Sup 0 Disb .Asfit Disb Asst DisbAast Sup Aset Sup Asat

Tank Section (d-~

LtCol M" \ -·~· ~

CE'pt CP.pt

. *~pt WO

··1vo ,..11'\ nv

\vo

3405 Maj 3G09· Ms.1

· Capt 3495 3015 Capt

. 3045 CWO ·3410 lstLt. 31410 . ·.CWO 3410 cwo· '*"," CWO Ud',.LV 3 10.

3406 .i. M, JONES ~009. 'J. K. EAGA~l

340§ P. J, VON TERSCE 30~5

. . M • A, SORENSEN 3010 . J; B. SHUN SON 3405 1L. J. 'I~.<'.LSH ... ~~,.. T "' UIIHV"C"V v"!J.v. . .IJ • ... .t,,i.n,UJ.\,~--

. 3410 E. 14. COMEAUX 3010 v. B. JONES, Jr

Division Tank 0 Lt6ol . 1802 LtCol 1802 ti:', T, MILNE·· . . ,· . :';

a, in addition to TjO el-l, not countei,'i 3ln tot5lls - carried.i~ HqBtry,Arty: Re~t . ;; 9

1-1r,.t: ,""'l_v-nn-t.:.:.fl "' ..... t:r.t:~1 ~ ~ ..... ..;;.~:~~·....,~ ·o\V~ "RT'Ir."hon~~,.. -P'n~n RnBn --...... _.., - .............. _ .I..J.J.. __ .......... _ ... - \o)C"", .. ~.;L~ ..... .... ......... - ..... ':.~,1:" ........ _.. ~ .. ~-- ----,_---

d-3, hot counted 1n totals - carried ~n RqCo EngrBh d-4, hot counted in tot IllS - carr1~d in HoComdtSeo .. ·HaCo HaBn d-5. not counted ~n totals - carried iii 1lt~S&o. Mot'lBn -d-6. not counted in totals - carried in SupCQ, SerBn d-7. not counted in totals - ·ca:in:.ied in MPCo ··HqBn d-8. not counted in totals,..;; :t.:·ar:i>ied-';.ir:H&eco SPBn d-9, not counted .tn totA.lc ... rvtrriod. "·it'i tlqCo 'l'kBn

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·------------ ~-- ~---- -------------DIVISION MEMORANDUM NO, 175-50 (Oontld) Assignment of officers - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- ~ ~ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -2. ·l·ne IOJ.J.ow1ng ornoere ate assigned effective 13 September 1950 to He~o.dquarters Betttalion, let Marine Division; FMF,, for duty . as 1nd1 cct ted in par~~.~:raph 1. T -

BrigGen Col LtCol LtCol LtCol LtCol MaJ "Me< ........ .J

Maj MaJ Maj Ce.pt Capt Capt lstLt lstLt lsttt. lrtLt CWO CWO CWO \'10 CWO(MSC)'

CRAIG-. F.r'lt.r<~ ,...r'l. ;, · l'l1 OR /OQI"\."1 · ~ II~Mn ------, __ ,,.,.v ... ---· ____ ..,,_,.._._

SNEDEKER, Edwerd W 04082/9902 USMC CHIDESTER, Arthur A 05234/0301 USMC

·VAN ORMAN, EUs\torth G 05433/0802 USMC STEliART, Joseph L · 05644/0802 USMC HAGENAH, Edward R 05046/0301 USMC STEt-/ART, Frank R, Jr 08526/1802 USHC CtfTt r TU~".T\T '04 .................... .:& 'r:' r., ,.,.,.,,,.., lA"Z.r-._n !1A,'fl,C ............ u .... .- .. .o.-.~ 1 4~.,1.\,.l.i .• I.C::'o~.·\,L""" V..L~1..l.ffVVVI.J -- -

CDPP, James N 09004/7302, USMC EAGAN, Jemes K 07760/3009 · USMC SHERli.AN, Donald W. 081~9/0302 USMC BRANDON, W1ll1am E 021358/0301 USHC SCHRIER, Hr.rold G. 019234/0302 US14C RIVES, Edwin L . 018979/0302 USMC BUCK, John A 04949?/0301 u~~u SCHIMHENl'I, Jose6h A 049i00/0302 USMC. Qti1V'T"'''!:"T _ V .-. ..,.., "" "C"' ' ~"'~-"' "ll!F'\f"i-, /r~..?2r"l.r:J· tTC!M'f"'''Q ... ..... .~..wo-....,-.,, ..u.o.L·..Lo .... \i"=uvv, 1 vvvr.;. '·"""..,T•v ... ., PROFFIT7, Edward L F 0324,6/0302 USMC· WOODBURY, Levi . 01099?/0130 USMC BARRY, Joseph F, 025293/0160 . USMC STOCK, Edgar B, 028657/0130 US)40' HOLDREN, 'l;l1lfred D 042146/2101 ·USMC KEEL!W, :La.wrenoo 0 338742 . " USN(·HC~

3, The following off;l.cers .'Ire assigned effective 13 September 1 QF.li 1':1"\ l.foorll"'no"M+~"".., 'Cn++,.., o4 """""' ..._..,..., ..... ..;..., .&"''-'I,A.-'-I....,r;;;l. ... ""'"""" C ~r.:LU UCl..&..LVJ..L.

, .... 'U ........... - ..... "" ........ "......... 'C'l.A'lt' .

awaiting reassignment: ..l.t)\.1 ~·-~.1.-.LU.I;I U..C.V.LO..&.'-JUJ la'.i.'.l.6' • J

Capt lstLt 2dLt 2dLt

SELLERS, Victor E 011207/3520 USMC MANN, Nathaniel F Jr 039194/0302 USMC MUNSELL, Vernon S 036880/0302 USHC

. ANDERSON, Ralph M 049832/0302 . USMC ,,,,""' IJWI.J

wo KUPEC, Frank Jr 033109/3010 USMC . JA14ES, Harold F 042130/0130 USMC

BY COMNANP OF MAJOR GENE-RAT. SMITH:

G, A, WILLIAMS, Colonel, u .• 5, J1ar1ne Corps Chief of Stl\ff · ·

DISTRIBUTION: .Case II

QA. F l_.Q. ~ # (list III).

T~~/)~, .P • J •. COSTELLO ·-l~ajor, U, s,·Marine Corps Division AdJutant •

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DECLASSIFIED

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• • Headquarters . Administration Center (In the field)

1st Marine Division (Reinf) fl4F o/o Fleet Poet Office

San Francisco, California

7/rr;pc 20315

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RESTRICTED 25 September 1950

DIVISION IIEMORANDUH)

NU!-!BER .•.• Payment of personnel and Won sales

161-50)

Ref: (a) Circular No. l,Hdq. X Corps, APO 909, U.S. Army, 22 September 1950

1. RefBrence (a) is quoted for guidance and compliance:

1. "Payment of Personnel, In accordance with above cited directives, personnel will be paid by military payment

certificates.

2. Won Saleij.

a. Won may be purchased from·any disbursing Officer

or other authorized agent only. Procurement of Won from any

other source is probibited.

b. Won will not be converted to military payment

certificates or dollar instruments or any other instr~ent

denominated in dollars, nor will they be exchanged for any

other foreign currency,

3. Conmanders will insure tqat ~e provisions of this

circular are read and explained ~ all personnel who now are,

or hereafter become members of, 01' serve with this command.'

2. Won sales will be conducted by the Division Disbursing Officer

between the )-,ours of 1500 and 1600·, and by unit Purchasing and

Contracting Officers at such times a• specified by unit

comxanders.

3. The rate of exchange is WlBOO to $1.00. Won sales will be

limited to lL.QQ per person. Hili tary payne nt certifieS; e

obtained by \von sales by unit Purchasing and Contracting Officers

wHl be turned in to tt.e Division Disbursing Officer,

BY COMHAND OF MAJOR GENERAL SHITH:

DISTRIBUTION:

Qlfl.\d.Ak

~~ Major, U. 8. Marine Corps

Division Adjutant

G. A. WILLIAMS Colonel, U. S. l4ar1ne Corps

Chief of Staff

RESTRICTED

DECLASSIFIED

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FI!\ST >W<mE DIVISION (llEINF) FLEET MaRINE FOROE

C/O FPO, Sh& FRANCISCO, CALIF

De~endentts ~asietPLCe Act of 1950

R.;fercncs: (a) .d.lil.aV 95-50 Encl: (1) Sc.r:.ple "Str.te:."lent Declaring Dependents".

20~5 18/ etlj 28 Sep 1950

1. Enclosure (1) is furnished as a guide for reproduction by unite end will

be uaed by f'.ll e...'1.1isted r.-.enbors of thill Division in clai::1ing BAQ, for depend­

ents ~.s provU.eC', in reference (E'.),

2. The s tnte ... c:r~t wi.:l be executed in triplicnta f·n{,_ the origin~~ and fir at

copy signel'. by the r..~n concerned.. All copies will be sU.bnitted to tbe unit

Disbursing Officer for review, entry on Pay Record, endorsenent Pnd return to t~1c 1.1c.n t s con:.:r.n,:"'.ing officer. All copies will be endorsed. anc~ the original

ar:c signed copy forwc.r:'ed to the Con;:,,ondant of tho Mer ina Corps (Code DNB).

The triplicr~te will be filo<1. in the r::.e.n t s service record.

3. Ee.ch st,,tet•cnt will be acco'-lpanie<l by " Forn l!d.Vli.C 535-SD, stopping any

existin..; tiDli E'.llok~ent to Che f.ependcnt after Jle.ytlent for October 1950, an~­

thP rcc.,niTt..lCl. :r..ur.:ber of .:.&~cr;.-,s l'fl-. 1T~-10 535-SD coverin~ nq," allotr..ente in the

ar.1our.t \ o) ruquiref_ by p~~r~...gr&p::, 4 of reference (El..), with first pRytlent Novem­

ber l9JO. i·ll-.ere thlol~e for;:..s r::..·u not rwl'l.iltt.ble th(,y will be reporduced. ·

4. In the CP.scs of enlisted r.1en of the Navy the procedure outlined. in ALNAV

93-50 will be folcowed.

5. ...ttcntioz: of co,,,,mding officers is directed to pf,I"P<;,'l'r\ph 17 of ~NAV 93-50,

DIST.hiBUTlOl:; CaF'!c II (I.ist III)

0-..F .:F- .I .(\ ..1- ,!.-.~ ...... .._ r

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l? • .J.COSTELLO !JiG.jcr, U.S. M<"·_rinu Corvs

Divis;on ~utFnt

BY COlll!;,..•D OF lolilJOR C~-.mAL 0. P. SMITH

G.A. WILLI.u<S Colonel, U.S. Mc.rine Corps

C:hiF:£ of ~tuff

DECL<\SSIFIED

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From:

M Date. • • . .....•

( s,ll.{,..,;.l-'· (:First) .. ( initiai) "(~4)"t) • (Orgi..ni.atio{,) ... ' Com,,sndant of the Maine Corps (Cod<! Dill!) To:

Via: (l) DisbursiiJg Officer, ............ , .•••.... (2) CoJillllanding Officer, •••••.• ; ••••

Subj: Basic Allowence fArQuartaro, Dependent '• Assistant Act of 1950.

Enol: (l) ( 2)

l. In accordance with ALNAV 93-50 the following declaration of dependents is submitted:

( ) (a) (b) (c)

ADDRESS

REL!..:CIOi!CHIP: (lot tor in parens bal:ov correaponde with letter (a), (b) or (e) above)

( ) •.rife (D,.te and plaeo of marriage) •••••.•.••••..•.•.•.• ( ) LegiH:o•to (Adopted) (Step) child, D?ta of birth •••.•.....••• • ( ) Logitimr.te (Adoptod) (..Step) child, Dete Of bith, •. , ••••.•.•• , ( ) Lcgitinate (Af,optod) (Step) child,_ Date of birth. . .•... ( ) Fe.ther (Mother) (Dependency certificate attached)

PR3VIOUS 1·~\RIAGE: Member ( ) Wife ( (Ansv~r yea or no), HOli DISSOL'T:lD: Divorco ( ) Ar.>1ulment ( ) Date, •..• Place, •. COURT ORDER (Attached) ( ) (In custody of) N•me ••..••• ,Address, • • • • • • 0 • • 0 • • • • 0 • • •

2. I ce1·tify that my dependents (are, are not) iu occupanc;,< ~f public quar­ters end th·t the above-named dependent(s), {ie, txe not) a member of the armed forcee on active duty.

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3. I hereby eonecnt to any oheck:age e.gainat r:J7 pey !or any BAQ. paicl. on accolf,Il of eny rel>.tive lr.ter determined not to be a dependent as ~.efined by existing lP.w .9.ud regu.l~:tions.

4. • 0 0 • •

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To1 Cor,1flr..ndMt of the Marine Corpe ( Oc4a l)l!ll) ViM Ooour.ndiDC Officer.

2. "Q" ailctnont(a) have been regi•teZ.ed. aa atated ou the reverse hereof.

,-..,JJA·

Fron: CoL:; .. :r.d.ir.g C fficer. To: Cor-·.·cml.,nt 'Jf the Marine Corps (Code mm)

1. Forw~.rdec'\.. CO?Y of et:.teJ:,ent hA.a been filed in the indivic'l:ual.'s service recor(l,,

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APFEilDIX 1 to Historical Diary for September 19150.

4. The attached messages were received and issued by this Headquarters dnring the period 1-:30 September •

f)OYm~RWtD AT 2 Y~eR INTER'fl1it DECUS.SIFIED AfTER 12 YEARS

" !JOB DtR 5200,!0

DECLASSIFIED

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