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.THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE

SECURITY OF THE UNITED NATIONS COMMAND. IT IS IM-

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BE TREATED WITH THE UTMOST DISCRETION. UNDER NO

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:JGENER‘ALHEADQUARTERSUNITED NATIONS COMMAND

G-3OPERATIONS REPORT

From 0001 I

To 2400 I

5 February 1951

5 February 1951 , 3

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I. LOCATION OF TROOPSSee attached Situation Map (Incl l).

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1.1. ARMY FpRCEs

1. WhichUnited States .

a. General: Change in boundaries between IX US Corps and X USCorps and between X US Corps and III ROK Corps effective 0418001."At 08001, coordinated attack launched by X US Corps, III ROY Corpsand I ROK Corps. " ..

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b. I US Corps.

(1) 25th Infantry Division.

(a) 24th PCT (—):~ Maintained positions in vic 080936,_ two miles west of ANSAN 031236; repulsed several enemy probing attacks

during; night of 4: -' 5 Feb.

(b) 27th RCT (3d .Bn, 24th Inf attached): 3d Bn, 24thRCT, maintained positions in Vic 081424, six miles southwest of SUWONC32427. At 06501, lst 'Bn of the 27th RCT, reinforced with armor,attacked through elementstSth RCT in vic 081637, two miles east ofANSAN; advanced to vic 081842, two miles northeast of ANYANG-NI081641. At 07101, 2d Bn, reinforced with armor, attacked throughelements lst Turkish Armed Forces Command in Vic 031235; one mileSouth of ANSANyadvanced to vic 031239, three miles southwest ofANYANG-NI,‘ in contact with, enemy. 3d Bnymaintained blocking positionsin Vic 081552, three miles southeast of AIN‘AN; supported attack ofelements lst Turkish Armed Forces Command. \

(c) 55th RCT: lst Bn repulsed enemy—attack at 0500:,-advanced to positions in Vic 081737, three miles northeast'lof ANSAN;~received heavy small arms .fire from vic ANS-AN. ' 2d Bn supportedattack of lst Turkish ArmedForces Command from positions in vic081635, three miles east of‘ANSAN. 3d Bn advanced to vic 081739,tw0~miles southeast of/ANYAN G-NI ,‘V, delayed by enemy minefield in Vic.

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. (d) lst Turkish Armed Forces Comand: Repulsed attackby estimated enemy Bnl‘at 04001} Command, supported by elements '27th and 35th RCTS, launched attack from positions vic 081035 and031436, immediately east and' west of ANSAN; limited gains reported.

(e) 15th ROK Regt'x: llai'intained positions along general Iline from 082058, three miles southeast of ANYANG—NI, to 082457, Sixmiles southeast of the town; repulsed small enemy probing attacks.

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Secondary target HAMHUNG CV7518, Vis or by radar.

(c) 915t Recon Sq: Cmplete EDA previously assignedPlus NANM/I EB5.718, KUN-U-RI YD4995, SUNGHON YD5569, CHONGOl'IG-NI CTSOOBand .mBYON CU7125. Conduct pron-strike photography and night recon-naissance of comunication lines of east coast of North KORE“. fromKANGSONG DT5447 to SONGJIN MIBSO.

(2) Fifth Mr Force.

(a) Figher and Bomber Wings: .lttack and destroy specificRR bridge targets, maintain. air superiority, perform. close support,interdiction and cover as required. Provide escort upon request byBOMCOM. Conduct armed reconnaissance against North Korean airfieldsand both day and night armed reconnaissance of enemy lines of commu-nication leading from the battle area. With substantial daily effortconduct armed recon of enemy lines of cormn‘micati ans from KANGGYEBA9'738 — HUICHON BV6849 to PYO-.°"TGY."d‘T.G YD3822 and from CHJMTGJIN 0114529to H./‘.G_r’iRU-RI CV5271 to Ii.“dvfflU’£I-C~' CV7418.

(b) 315th Air Div (Combat Cargo): Conduct cargo, trooptransport, and air evacuation as required. Conduct leaflet drop overenemy troop positions. '

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b. Current Bombline: See attached Situation lib-p (Incl l).

V. RESJLTTS OF CPERXTIW S

5. Eighth US MW.

a. I US Corps: 25th Inf Div and 5d Inf Div continued advancetoward the EMT River in the area between .."\l\IS"sl\T‘ 081256 and I~.’YOI\I(‘:_/‘.N-NI084641 against light to medium enemy‘resistance. 29th Inf Brig Group(UK) remained in vic 08%? 052815. ROK lst Div (-) maintain-ed securityof the OSAN 082813 — CI‘IOCL-‘IIWON CR4851 - TILEJON CR5921 road.

, by. IX US Corps: lst Cav Div (Inf) and 24th Inf Div continuedadva'nce’ltoward the Hill River in the area bet-Ween .KYOl-IG'AIV-NI and YOJU087928. ROK 6th Div (—) enroute to vic ICHON 086227; elements remined1'n assembly area north of CHUKSW—NI 085903. Elements 27th Br ComInf Brig moved to Vic YOJU; remainder continued in assembly area invic CHzLNGHOWON-NI 087 807.

c. X US' Corps: 2d In_f D1'J* .n.a i'.ntal'ned po31‘t1' ons no.rthceast of- YOJU md 1'n Vi'c WOL\T‘JU DiSO735,- suppo‘rtecd oc~ttack elf 8th ROK Di'v m'th,‘f-l'r’c*-. ROFL 8th Di'v .a—dl'anc_ed to Vi'c HVACHOWVD.T-hlI DSOBSS.‘ 7th l_n_f Di'v

.Mocved 1 .nt 0 the .a‘rea—I east o.f PY01\-T"C1J,v-.‘JTG.

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