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1ST MARINE DIVISION - SPECIAL ACTION REPORT - ANNEX J EMBARKATION - SEPTEMBER 1950 - OCTOBER 1950 Korean War Korean War Project Record: USMC-62 CD: 01 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 - SAR - ANNEX J EMBARKATION ... · 1ST MARINE DIVISION - SPECIAL ACTION REPORT - ANNEX J EMBARKATION - SEPTEMBER 1950 - OCTOBER 1950 Korean War Korean War Project

1ST MARINE DIVISION - SPECIAL ACTION REPORT - ANNEX J EMBARKATION - SEPTEMBER 1950 - OCTOBER 1950

Korean War

Korean War Project Record: USMC-62

CD: 01

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-00100314DECLASSIFIED

LST 'J.-075 LST (,-0'33 LST ~-090 Th..,.URAN ( A_"'.\A 15)

1lm~ar~<ati 1n -fficeru Wt3ra a:pp :intod. fr m a.u unite inv·:lvod and tho nl.'Jcossa.~y at~:~.ging .·f eo_uiptoont was ace :mpllsh..,i at C~mp ~:oG-111, LST '~-Ob7 boachej at al ,t 19,. Y .k .. -:r.ame. ~nginoer Dop-_.t .n 4 Se:pt:~Jmber, 1950~ '!.q_uipm<3nt ~,f th~ 50thl!lnerFt:•'l:"tC-,nst-rnc:,, was 1-Atdod and tho LST m·.:ved t'i Camp McGill to roccivll 1 ts. rom.'l1n­ing l:,ad.~ All LCTs arri·vod. at Cn.mp McC-ill Ln 5 S~;ptcmhe:o and c,mmenoed L·:ading oq_uipmont -.f tho 2nd 1lng1ncer Spoeial Br1gad3, 7':<. .... ,; -:;.,.,..;..,n,.,.,.., _ _...,,; i<"'""'i Tu:on!"c·n ,-• .,.-,,n li'•TF. lin """"'""'-' .,.,...,,~,; '"""'

~~; ;~~~~t;~;~d--~~~d--~il-tST·~-~o;~ -l~ad;d~ lJy ni;J:tf~ll, ~6 s;p·t: omhor, 1950. LST ft-099 prr:.ccod.:=d. t Y· k·.sukm. Nn.vnl :Hn.~a 8-nd. l">rtdcd olom.:mta of tho 104th 0:1 En. (asf11gnod. t·~ NA-vy ]:o!\ch Gf~,up Olo'"il). :By m'lrning uf 7 "ieptcmixlr 19')0,- all ·rsr., W<.-t:t(~ \i!l~~r ll'!'l.:f to K-:.'bo t

Japan.,

Tho T!;...,.J.BA..N ( 1.]{ ~- 19) (h!f!'!!'II\Tl.!"\t'td_ 1 c)R-d ~ ne: en~u~ pm-:::n t "f thA 96th F~ En 1 2nd ~ginscr ~ec1al Brigado 1 and tho 73rd Enginocrst f"r'cm d·:cka at Y-:--k:-.auka lTavn.l Stn.tbn '1n 6 Septem'her. 1950, ~'l.nJ. 1:.-p,Ung was c mplot()d ·)fi 8 saptcml:lcr, 1'50, at which tim;;) the .u-• .1\. ~~ • .-c0GdGd t:, K -be~

Ov·~!'fl-,w ~J .. n·><· nn'-"1 f1· ,,ll all u.:.i t>< iiSre aga1t,:n·,d t .­~mb.r:t.rkatiun Gr-.up .. -:riw and ])r'J'J.JJdoii by train trJ Xobo f·.r 9m'l>ark,... ~ti· .. n in tho DJG lift .-_;n 7 S:~:;;to~fhar, 1')50- i~ Iie.in·m ··:tficcr frr_.m tho 2nd ~ngineer Sp0cie~ l!r1r,9.de c·,mplotod final ehippinr, arr;:;.nt;·:lm~n-.ts f·. r tho sa puis-J··~;wl p!'~:d t-- th d:· i:'.:r-r1v:'.l• All p~;;~re~;nnol sont t._, Y. Oo f .-r em'!:I,J1,rk ... tbn \/a:r-o tak,:;r_ f:·•,m thn tr~in sts.ti• .. ·n dirGritly tt. thJil" asdgn.ud ehi~JTbc,

Difficul t:l.oo- -~nc-,unt.orad d.ur1nG 3mh'\!"k.,.ti;m wor~ r.~in.-~r

And Rll ~hips B.!'!Bignod weru l~.&dvd tmJ a:.-··i,,;d &t thoJ rondCI'lv·;-us aroa pri·.r t,, the) oct,JJuJ..,_; d<1IJaz.turu ·d tho -:ask F.rcB,

4. J.:ov:J: .. _;nrr .. \N_~:rr.Y.o.\J.._ ~-_Q_:AJ"::CTI't~ AR].A

~h:> puriod 11-14 S13ptembor ab-_.,:rd thi3 NT MC KIN.L"]Y 'lm.B spent .:!rsm!!bling and. c:ms:,lid!".ting- L·ghtio.a-1 :!nfr!lf!~•,tLn {!'•Jm th,; l:)R.d.-.. ing: plans, Tl..lo Embatk"ti,:.n Sactbn O\Hllpldtlld the ·nra~:~.kd(l\·ln CJf Equipment and Supplic;a 1 tha 'iJrr.1-Arka.t1on Smr.sr.ary, and. &ssom'hlad and diet.ri lrutod Com_plote seta ':lf l:'.t1.ding pl~nB•

.-f tho l•,p.;ieticA.l c·-~n i!' .l gr•·Up1 trA.neforrGd t'-' tho IJ(~:1kr.l O·~ntrol "!U8!3el at :ii.p::J:l"'Xi:!:"tte1:'>' ¥.--180 ~:n D=De.y. W'ith ;'!. C'lmpl'.)tc !'!C!t of lo~tUnr, pl.o:tn!> avHilaDla ·m R.ll shipping• ha aoted in A.n 11.dviU!'Y eApPi.c1".1y t thu. c; .. ..i~ i"Gpr._:;;;l.~nt;:;.ti--;p a.;:; t· 'th;o l aati·n f ;:;psc1f1e unl h ~ aq_uip.-.

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Korean War Project USMC-00100315DECLASSIFIED

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----------~--------------~----uont, P-!lc't su~~:,ltos l".bnard tho assault uhi:.pinc,

1"ho soloctivo unlf'IBcUnro; l'lw.so .,..ns ,...f role.tivcly sWrt dur-a tinn l\II.d tho lr .. nding ;,f ac:r1a.ls w-as liui toe. b-i tidal c.-.ndi ti·-·ns, .x. prel'.rr~:;o~'t plnn tnr tho beaching o:f' LST 1 s 1 ea sot Up by t:-.:.o Lr .. 'l6.int; !.,..,rca Cnr.:.r.1andert wes iollnwed ins~tia:r f'.B tia.f".l Cf"lndi tinns Wfluld porui t.

Iuuodiately folli')Win& the landinr:. nf schol:.ulod wavos~ LSTI s 'fli th blnok lnacled s~~liea beached nn Rod ~oach1 trkillb e.d'VC.llt.f!.(;O n! tho ovon!ne;: Mrh tide.. Rod :Soe.ch C!"'!ntinuod t-n be l.!.SOd ~rirw.r!ly for LST's until dRily reooodin;: tides ootcludod its uso ontiroly,

JU'tillcry in DUKW• a went P.sh'lro nn Groon :no.r.cll tht~ aftcrnnnn nf D--.!iH,y iL!LH..•Uin~€1l;r .frJLi<Jw04 by tha LST t ~ !}f•l1 w~ht:ing \!I1~:ttit•~•\'{1);;1 artillery E'.LL.!U..'li tinn, So rials cnntalnins vohlclos E'.nd. ~orsnnnol were bot>.o:hod 1nt ti~.lly nn Groen Bor-.e.h.

G-ononLl u.nlnao:'tir-1.£'; cP .. uJtmcad r.n tl"JG aftorp.,.nn ijf D/-1 whon Ycllny :Oor.ch in the inner Mr'bo'\r ve.6 ~"~r>enod \li>• !rho Central Cr-ntrnl Vossol ur>vod in.Q:fi tho ontrc.nce t.n tho innot ~'bnr a.nd 'biiiCf'.!.iV Cf'l!'l.trnl voosel "!'ftn- ~ollnw :ileac h. LSTI s cnlluencod bor.ohine in tho 1nr."1or hr.rb11r rw· hlr;ll~· tiC.os as slnta bOCllJJC r:.vc1lE'.blo, Vpont!lt; up rot tl'>.o i~.nor l~.r'bt'or-"p.na t!de.l basin p!:~rni ttn0. 24 _ht'l~ unl .... F.:'dp...:; nf. bflat oart;n frl'lc tiCf'.ll craft~ perannn.ol en~' vohiclos cnntinuod tn lc-.nC. :fr.--..u DtlE:"·ll cri.ft ~n Creer~ :3o.o.ch c; t!dt-.1 en nd.i t:!nne :;_;oru:!. ttod.;;

LS'~; e after di!:!ahE'.rging ini t.iBl !Jt~Y :I..-·~di:!; c•·Ht1nuud t•· bo usod fl'lr shuttle tri:1s .tr~ UI'.lnRd rcne.indor nf assault shi,;_)pi...:.C•

Follnwint"! ero s,...uo CXtu'.1Dlcs n! S!)OCio?.l roquosts recoi vod by Contrul Cnn~r~l Vca&ol:

"Lend (Jr~o .:;nuo JJ1BJ?'"~Bfl.l unit ir.uJed.ir>.toly~; llUrt-:ontly mL.i bulldnzera fnr usa fln Gro..:.n :J(la.Ch11 :

;tGivc prtnri ty unlnar .. ing tn ~llE'.ll e.rus ar.lfJuni Unn. w!):.rro yr.cd'blC'I ..

s~pt;o:uber "i_h; .A.eeieta..'lt Divieiron _,J:!!JD.-!'h,Hn.rt uti'!Yt~!" ~nd "' er~"Up nf enlisted "fr.,u the Lubnrkatinn Sectinn wont aslY'Iro with G-4 tr> E'•iisiat in- 1:1~t".rc1illf'.tin~ tM U."l.lf'le.din,-; l"l-n tho l;oeel::.

SO:i>t'EJDbcr lG.:-24; .r .• LHJark.H.unu sect;lnr. ilfl. 4'H,; J.lCA'"ll~ renrnducoC:.. ])F.ily Lnrl,stica Ron,..rts fn;r G-4 1 oode up :arot.k:dnwn nf .EqU1l)llont r-.n(i. SUppl:tos tl'lr ~CT-5 c.nd :itCT-7, am1 ov.do O.ht~i1.ni.tinp, Vv.rinus ohnrh sMwing t~w ~;rn!;:rocs nf t~ WllnM11118 rof porsnnnol~ B"'i,::Dlics c.n1..\ oqutpr:1ent woro kept.

Sovtoubcr 251 I:u"tc:.rltt.Unn U~f1oor nn.ll tho rouaindcr nf the Soctinn dobarl.--od. f'rnn tho ;.,l'l' HC:I:t:;1:Y t>.nd rep!'!rtcd tn tho D! visil"!n CP <1 t laU?O .<;irfi eld.

' -. S~p~o~bor-~2~ ~n ;..s~istnnt :i::O~.I'katinn v:fice:s end ff"lur

(It) C:O.J.1;'t-CC.:. C.&~1S't.".n~e Q.~l)t'.l'lCC. .W,,I'!,i.,.'""',J .,H.l!'UO.!.Q. ~..ntl.r U~t'.O;!" Y.'""' su~crvisinn <"f tho DiVi&i"'n Zube.rkati"'n tJ:f"fioor, cste.b~1ahod _a rni~ trr·J:1.&1i•-·rti·.tinr+ c••nti'ril pnint at t~-:r.e Ilm!I;!i :t"<'.ilhoc.Ct f'.:;.;l tW:"l :rf'lr..-::-.r~

sup!)ly P~"~int"B&

(1) UEYUmllG ~nd (2) YvOODUl'!G'PU.

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Korean War Project USMC-00100316DECLASSIFIED

-V .._,,;,. n .. ·. ~ .:::

the lf;t. i-:?.:h:•_c -·1'"1S1~l.1 (!:c1~1!) &:."'~wing tr.c Divisir;n1 & ;:.lliFti8-'1CO r,f "t:hiclct:;, Cno:;Jilo•_, o'.:.ipp~;'l.~; G.F.te, fnr t~10 Jl"~VCS ,...f t'.10 Divisi"'~• :fr,-,tl Sal. ~ic~;r> tn n.aE P.ncl m_.:--,E t_.,-, !~:·c;.J...,:T, Alan cnu··ilct\ s:1i~J:9ing

c~.v.te '"'f lst i::c.:,:LlC 3rige.,l.o tvwes fr...,m Se,i.l Diegro tn PUS.-i.l! c.nC. frr-u PU&-.l-" tn r:-::.;.--_~...:,i, T:•c aocti"'n· furt:lt-r 0"'r'1 ·.ilotl t-he e.r.1r.mni tinn f'.nd fuel ··~t.'_n:•.citics f .... :r f'.ll GhiJ;:s :pr.:H;.cntly in L10 eroo· .• ~"~n &.,p f .... r th~- n ···.~rL·.tj .... :: ,..,f t'.1o sectinn .,.,<~:s dr~.~m up c.nci. e.::.l~rn•,-ccL. Sioctin11 :·Jc'.rs...,:l:·,c_-1 (.nntiml.G(t tn "'porr.to the r<'.i1.hceits.

S·:'l~}t .. ::r::.b·:-r 27: The eecti,..,n .'.icpl.:-ooC. t" t:1.:: •10•·· Di·tiai;";n C? 1n s:;~..-m.:..,

Ini tirll:.' t:-w '"l)rk et -t;,.c f,..nrc.rd sv.p:;>l:: IJ"iilts C"':1.:li5toC. r>f supcrvisL•~:: t'-:..0 cl.;:;;:-.:ring nf_ CobJ.'i~ frnr,i tl1o J:·E·.il:i:nr-.t. oi.'i:1GS

c.ncl. r.1c:~~~·~ ~:1e::l. ~ ~e.i~~-bl~- rs. n~?'-_lnl'.din·~ ~)~ ·nts, Thi:J 'i·,•'"':r!-:: \42.& e.cC"'Li:?.LlS.'.\c~· ''1\i;u:J. Iillo :r1ret ·~'+ .h."~urs bZ' ~(.nrc~n .4e.i:ml· u.;1~.cr t;w SU'J~T'liSi"~i .-,-:; tlOU\>Crs r.f thO Em.b<·,rke.tir.n s.·ctir.n. Fl"'lr.l tll2.t tiuc nn su:ri·ici.:Jnt ai{l.i:-..r:;E> "'oro e..ve.ile.blo tl"' adoque.tcly :-:t'.:16J.o f'.l1 1n~nnf"'r 1",-il 0·~1"3; Tfl"'1nPr'i~n!.' Pt, ':-Inti, fnr,l!!:>'r":' '"'ni~~t.~ W~.Q e.e~r.1Pi1-~;~;~~ \'Tit:~ c~- liiniJD;-.... t·-~.~-la~·: . ---- .... ~·- .. " --.. -

.A,:tt' r t:tc xe.il sif,ings wor.e clo!"red e.nd put i;.•t" npo:..·.:- t1nn, t~l'' --,.-'"''"n"El<:'l <:·t. LoF-1'"'.J:L\..tG ~ntl Yl_.i:!G-DUrO.t;r;_, t-8Lli!:lttJd in· cn.-.-_·: . .!.J.<O~.~.-inr, t:18 n..f.f-ln.::.:..i::.s: "~ cu:9~-:tlioc uynn arrive.l, Cr.r& \\'O~·..: p:.·c:?Gl'ly sn"'tto' f"'r "ff'_l ... c.·:..i:~-~. O"~;nize.111l service u:::.its ~-rcrc ~-:."ti:ficc~ nf t:1c .-:·~·i·.Tl c- .• ! C"'l1tonts nf t:r£'.1ns. Dt-ily rcp,..:.·ts ,..,f t:·,c ~.l"'Ut•ts ~"'>f .r.ll c:.l,·.sscs ---.f Divisir-r. <>Upplica :r-ccoivc•;· .::.t 'i:l"'t:;. rr-.il :1fl£',c\s ;·•G.i:C LF.t.c tl"l t:.1o lJiviEii"n a.-.4, Duo 't" tho Uil.ac~o<l.uJ.cd c.rrivPl ,;;: -l.: .• d:1!J <.aci.. tl"l the fact r.ro.t t:w 7th Divisi.-.~· c~.l! .LI:Ilo­

~E'-Yt.lr~ Divisi":i •:.:.. o ?lSI'\ UGin!1' ~R'!'J:X.,FG v.nC.. Yv::'Gl>lCGl?V .;,s fnrwe.rQ. r:u:>?:?l~' ~.J"i:1to., c.,nata."lt 2't--!'l.'"~UT-pC'l' dt'~ vi;~;il<>:1CD \•Je.a nocc ~st·ry t~"~ J.1t'.i:! tr.Ll ··?r"pcr rocr.rcl.G ~

Vl'l. 2 tvCt·"'·Dd' t-:1.:. t[l..!"OO C:l""\l:P~ nf O!.'!'tl< rke.t:!.nn porr."':'l!tr'l 8.t 1:-'Cl-L:-, v~:YU:A.-:.,.G ;;.i.~l. YvllG:·)U:'G'PtJ ·aoouro(l tho:!.r duti.;.;r, U?~'~n being rolic._.c,~. b::,• U.S. J'.,;_·r."t;'.' P..T'v ·,::.crS,.,r:.nol', e.,.'tc'!. rc;:"'rtot". t~ t~ :i: ... l'be.:r­kc.tinn office t:-:.on ll"lcc-.tod- in t::W Divisi"'n C:P at s:&.UL.

t,ct.-.b.:::r l-7~ :2J,lb rkE--ti"-n (...:r{.o·r 2.-50·, -~tod·7 uctnbi)i-, 1951!1, w.?.s C'";:i:;lctcC. ~J~~~- (~i&trihttcC.~- t;r. th;;:_ cvon:L·.b nf 7 ·~ct,..,llcr t:.:...:: accti,..:,n_ i:'.iopl;;o.cod tr:- ~':..<?- D1visi~n CP .E".t ..... set..:: J~'I'Y. A 'J.h.SSiat.;-:•.t ~~i:fn·.::.·~-;:c.t:i,n:;~l j,;ffieor e.uC. iiUV9::tt.l tiO;.i'bOl"S nf BO_c~J.r,~-~ went t" I:'C --L:: tn ec t up Er.t'Je.rl«:' tinn P'"~n t.r"l v ffico c.n<'. c'"~nrtcin­

e.to 'W1 t:. -c:t¢ I:.lc:_,_,...:. :De.<JO O~"~mr.u-nt ?.ncl 2Jt{.:clSB fnr tho :.l~"~UO'l.ti:'l.;.; nut nf tht:» DiYiOi'l!lo

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Korean War Project USMC-00100317

DF.CLASSIFIF;[)

eli!~.-• · ~'f Headquarters . .::; ist Harine Division (Reinf), !"'~F

c/o Fleet ?oat Office San Francisco, California

From: Commanding General To: Distribution List

Subj: Special Action Re:;>ort

Ref: Para 11401 "CII

41-1/ldp 2296 Ser 11377 22 Feb 1951

(a) (b) lstllfU'Div General Order ~'15 of 20 Oct 1950 anCl

adden~um f.~ thereto of 24 Oct 1950

C:ncl: (1) Sup~llement to Annex JIG, r:mbarl<ation section, of Division Bl'ecial Action Report

1. i::nclosul·e (l) is forua:'Cled for retention and iMlusion in the subject let Harine Division S;>ecial Action Repo1•t, IilCHOii­~?UL, 15 Sep - ? Oct 1950 1 Korea,

2. The subject re;oo1•t is c-..r:'elltly beine:; p>•eptU'ed in accol'dance t<i th reference (a) and (b) and its l'emaining ;>ol•tione t;Ul be . transmitted at a later date,

3. Tho clasa1f1cation of th1e lette·l ... is :comov~d ,-,rllen th-3 on­closu:•e is <l.ctaehed.

DIS7·!\IBUTIOI'! LIST:

CG X Corps (2) ?ac Fleet ::val Foard (5) Cl!C ( 2) CG :i'IU'Pac (2) CinC:-'Z:: ComilavFZ CG ?thinfDiv CG 3dinfDiv Com ?th Flt CG lst !·!All CinCPacFlt m·ro (2)

J 1.<)) /1 I <c:j...f:- ·· /1' .. a..{~ -11} H. S. ~IALS:::TH Deputy Chief of Staff for Aclministration

Comdt ;:at1onal llar Colle(lo CO !laval School (General line) ;;Otr)OI't1 R, I, CO :laval School (General line) i·iontorcy, California CG "~arCorpa School, Quantico, Va. BuMed CG F!a' Lant CG Air Fl~F ?ac CG Air Fi;F Lant TTU Pao TTULant Landing Force :equipment Boa.1 .. d, !"HFPao, Cam:.? JrJr;o:'h H. Pendleton Com?hibGru One Com?hibi'nc CinCl'aoFl t G-l G-2 Adjutant Historical Pros ilaval \•Tar College

~ED

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Korean War Project USMC-00100318

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'l'·'

:_a._~o.;--:r ~ . " ; . I

.. : It· ·ia falt that tha present war i/O for ~ho Cl.lvis-:.on

ombfl.rke.tion -ceetion U 1nadoqua~e·:tn "llOmo roGpaoJ;'EI and 1 on the other hand, prov1dos too many b1llets in certain funct,_owl fields~. _.!. :· ·

' .. Thc/ore .. m~t ~ar .. Tt6 aut_\..:O:r.iz"'s: l LtCol and .3. ).lajors.

It ··i ~.·f~l t·: t_~~ _t~ ~f'_.~~h~. ~uthQrtzsd,·,o·ff.ieQr bi~lats :.ft !!ho\ll:d b-3 e..,_n,ngfld. !rom Rajo!" to CAl]tR.tp in .. view (}f <iutttoe aseigncri to assiato.nt d.ivi sidn embarkntion of!:!.C:B!'S during -pe.at operations.

No provieion iB currontly m.de for clurk typists ( lij,!~;). Typing Ol:l.pabilitiBs:of authorized omlm.rk,.._tion mn ( dt31 J era limitod. ~Bet oporat1ons havB dnmonstrated t~-n~od for At least two cl3fk6t typ~8t 1 to ~o utilizo! solely as t;ypists.

Th<l Ct.l.rr.ant rr./o a.asie:na tour d.rt!.ft&mon (1411) to t.,.,fs &actinn.· Due tn. the tu'IDtinllin2' reairomllnts for "DrO'D..<trin.r ship's ~hA;~et~;isi:tc -~mphlat; fl.nd dif\gT'),mm!ng i-a.1ih00-d; and do~k areas it 1e essential tl'..at d.rafteman llo ;p:roY!dod. 'Hc~3vor, ft !a !'elt that th!e ello'l:ia-l"'.Oa of four draft!::~n i c a ::eo;;! v-o •

.1.1;. 1.10 nt~J.l.uvEHl that a UlQI'u equ:itable 'balancJ of o.nlil3tod FHrDon.ul can bu acnl.uved by elimi~ting two draftam~n and tow: uhip lou-ding JIJ:jn and by providing two cla:t.itu1 t,nJi&t,.

Following 1e ttw roeomroendod war strongth 'rio f'or tho division omba.r~ti~?n soction,

JOE TITLE

Ltr,ol Major Capta:!.n MSgt ~Sgt

SSgt Sgt

~1JIJ;llllll_

l l 2 l 1 2 l 2 1 2 2

Dlv EmlO· AB 1't D!v EmlO Asst D!v !lmtO :f-.oad.!.r.g Chiot' Aast Loadir~ Chiaf Emb Man Co lEt Drai t oman Emb Man

.IllS liJ

1!143 0 r430 c430 c:U39 ~3~ c4jl 1411 <l>}l l4ll 1143 dl3l

Sgt Cpl Cul ()pl

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