5TH MARINE REGIMENT - 2ND BATTALION - JANUARY 1953

5TH MARINE REGIMENT - 2ND BATTALION - COMMAND DIARY -JANUARY 1953

Korean War

Korean War Project Record: USMC-2167

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United States Marine Corps History Division

Quantico, Virginia

Records: United States Marine Corps

Unit Name: 1st Marine Division

Records Group: RG 127

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D1v1a1on General Order 90 of 13 loT•ber J.8D2 Par1; J: Chapter 11 (ohange -i) XCII ,._,-.a Q.eneral. Ord~r !1 (Re'!'J ot 11 March 1962 Kap o:t :lorea, 1:25,000, Bhee'l;a 8&27 1 n, -d 1188 11 ••

1. 'fh1s suaaar1 ooTera the aot1T1t1es of the Seooad Bat11al,loa, 1'1tth Marines, J'1rst MariDe D1Y1a1on, J'leet Marine YOroe, P&01-t1o, during the period 1 Janu&rJ to 31 Januar1 1953, both a.tea 1no1aaiYe. As the .aontb o:t Janaar1 began, the Second Batu:lloa wa.a uarr;;1Rg ou.t the iilii&lon oX Borth Batliaiion, IteaerTe •IWlaent, J'irst Xarine DiT1s1on (Bee .Append1x II, Coaaaad »1&1'1 tor -.ath of December 1952 tor th1a ~ttal1on, Ope~t1oa p1aa !t 62~ W1tn ~ne Batta11on Command Post located at Caap Rose (08 07819-lJ•

2. i'roa the beginning of this period until 23 Januar1, ...

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:he ~~=l~!:t!!::f:a1:u;•:u:~a~!!t~!•;o!n:!~;!•:r ~~f-•ent and Tiait1ng dignitaries :troa other units, o:t a plato..aized raid, a sqaad-aized combat patrel, aad a aqgad-aize& .._ 'ballb.

~. Oc-mDnd Post :Xar-o1aea wwr-w uarr1ed ou~ 1a euajuaot1ea vitA ether anita of the Reg1aent on 10, 14, 17, aad 20 Jaaa&rJ. · ·

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5. At 2250 on 23 January, the Second Batta~ion assumed operational control ot the Right Battalion Sector, Right Reg1aent, Firat Mariae D1T1a!on, relieving the F1rst Battalion; Firat ~arinea. The Battalion Command Poet was located at C~ 107072, With •z• Cos,pany in the right companr aaotor rrom C! 100095 to C! 093087, 5 F 5 Company in the center, and •D• Co~any oR the le:rt troa 01' 085075 to C1' 077068. In addi t1on to .allD1ag the main l!na ot reeistanoe, •r• Company outpoated COP 19 With a reiatoroed ritle squad, and OOP 19-A Wi~n a reinforced tire teaa, while 1 D1 Company attached a reinforced squad to the Third Battalion, Fifth Marines to outpost COP 21. 6~ At 01.30 en tlle moi"ii1ug of 30 January 1953, a •r• copany raconnaiasanca patrol round themaelTea cut ort by an eati-ted enemy platoon soma a1x hun"'"ed (600) :etara forward of the -in line or resistance. !'he pa~ro~ set up a baaty periaeter and beat ott two (2) eneay assaults, Wbile calling tr1end11 so-. aortar fire in to cover their rear. Upon the arrival ot a rel1et IIICI.uad the enemy disengaged leaving behiad some twelv• (12} dead. 1'he patrol wlth the relief aqu&d returned to friendly l1aea with t1Te (5) killed and three (3) weanded. one ( 1) enemy vaa captured, but dJ.ed bet'ore he ooald be brought back to friendly linea. ?~ Caeualtics ~or the month of January 1953, were ten (10) k1~1ed, one (~) died ot wounds, and fifty-one (51) wounded ia aot1oa. In addition the Battalion sut~ered cne (1) aee1d&otol wounded durins the aonth. i'Vo (2) officers and one hu11.dred thirty-three (133) enlisted personnel lett the Second Battalion tor ~otatlon to the United states. P1ve (6) otticera aad one hundred ten (110) enlisted men Joined the Battalioa t'rom the United Statee during the aonth. TIU'&& (:5) offioera &ad t1tty (60) enlisted aen, chosen in recognition. of aeriterious dutr performed in the Battalion, were sent to Jap&!l ter :t1ve (5} days rest and recreation le&Te during the periof..

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. _ a. The provisions of Battal.ion 'fraining Memo Raaber 1.8-82 {Bee Appelld1x II of Ooaaaad Diar;r Second Battal.ioa, 1'11'th Kar-3,aea, tor 110ntb of Decellber 1.952), were carried oat dariuc ~· por1cd. one ra&r area rwot and t;;na rear- area aG'tor pa'tr-ul Were dispatched ander the supervision of the Battal.ion s-a, wi~ the· aiesion of apprehending any unauthorized personnel. eacouatered.

Januar;r 2.

a. The provisioae of Battal.ion ft'a1aing Memo Bamber J.l-12 (See An:Dendix II). vera oarried ou't b:v the 'ba'ttal.1on duriJUr 11lle period~- 'fWo rear"area patrol.& were conducted under the eujerTiBioll ot s-a. ·

b. Brigadier General. R. o. Bare, J.sat Division Coaaa:ader, visited the Battalion Command Post during th• period •

.ranuar;r :5.

a. The previsions of Batbal.ion Training Memo Baaber J.l-82 were cL~1ed eat during the per1cd.. ~e aeue.J. rear area patrols pertorae4 with negative results.

Januar;r 4.

m. !he proT1&10D6 ot Baital1on were carried out during the period. performed With negative reaul.ta.

January 5.

!ra1n1ng Memo fttiii.ber 11-12 'fhe usual rear area patrol.&

a. The provisions of Battalion Training Memo Bamber 11-52 were oarr1ed ont dnr!ng the period= ~o rear are• patro1•, o•• on toot and one b;r jeep, performed with negative reaul.ta.

Januar;r 6.

a. The prcv1e1one o~ Batta11cn Training Memo Number 1!-52 were carried out during the period. The usual. rear area patrols performed under the supervision of the S-3.

January 7.

a. The provisions of Battal.ion were carried out during the per1od. performed with negative resul.ts.

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b. Colonel R. E. FoJt, Division Engineer and Colonel w. M. Relson, Division Inspector, vieited the battalion during the per1od and inspected the tr-a1n1r€ ~n pr-ogress.

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were carried out during the period. on toot, and one by Jeep, performed !-3.

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b. Colonel FoJt carried out the periodic Division Inspection during the day. Colonel L. W. Walt, Commanding O:!':fioer, 1'1tth Marines inspected training in progress and MaJor L. p. Penney, D1Tis1on rood Director, inspected the ga11e7 and meee ~ac1l1t1ee.

c. The Oollllll8.nding Officer held a formal inspection or the battalion in tormation during the morning.

January ;.

a. ~he ~rovisions ot Battalion Trainin« Memo lumber 11-62 were carried- out. !he usual rear area patrile pertormed wi1ib negative results during the period.

January 10.

a. The provisions ot Battalion were carried out during the period. perroraed With negative resulte.

~raining Meao Bamber 11-12 The two rear area pa,rol8

b. Dur!.ng the period lte7 personnel o~ the batta11on p&Pt!o ipated in a Regimental Command Post Exercise.

c. Lt Colonel B. H. Jleicbner Jr, Asst G-3, inspected training in progress during the afternoon.

January 11.

a. ~he provisions ot Battalion Training Memo Bamber 15-62 were carried out during the period. '!'he usual rear area pa~le performed with negative results.

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Jaauary 1.3.

a. ~he proT1:1ons c't B:ttal1cn '!'raining !!e!!O P.aaber +-53 were carried out during the period (See Appendix XI}. The usual. rear area patrols pertoraed with negatiYe results.

January 14.

a. 'rhe proTisione of Battal.ion '!'raining MellO Nuaber 4-153 were carrie4 out duriJUt the ner1od. '!'he usual. rear area patrols perforaed with negatiTe results.

b. oo .. enoing at 0530 key per•omut1 ot the oipated in a Regimental Command Post Exercise.

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o. oo-enoing at 1300, selected units troa each rifle ooapany participated in a demonstration of a pl.atoon raid, a ooabat patrol and an ambuei:l.. Brigadier General R. o. Bare, Aeeietiiilt DiTision Ooamander, the Regimental. Commander and ExeoutiTe Officer end the Comaand!r~ ott!oers ot the th~ee· Batta11on• atten4el tbla 4eaonstration.

Januar:r 16.

a. !he prvv1s1ons o~ Batta11on were carried out during the period. ftertormed with ne~atiTe results. 6 - - - -

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b. 'rhe demonstration of patrol and raid tactics was pertoraed tor Headquarters and SeM'ice Oompan;r, 4. 2 Mortar Oo.-piiiiT and Anti-'rank Oo~any, Fifth Marines.

January 16.

a. The proTisions of Battalion Training Memo •umber 4-65 were carried out during the day. '!'be usual aotor and foot patrols --•----~ -4+M ---•+4-- __ ftM,+• ~.- • .,u..&.-UIII:f""' •.&.vu .u.ve,-v•• g .-. ~...,-..._.,;_..

b. The demonstration of raid and patrol tactics was perforaed tor the First Battalion, Fifth Marines. '!'be Co~d!Dg ... _ eral, First Marine DiTision, the Co ... nding Officers of t6e First, Fiith and SeYenth Marines and the Commanding ctt1cer, r1rst Battalion, El&Tentb Marines also attended the deaonstration.

J&DUarJ 17 •

a. Tne prGTiBiODB or Battal10D were carrie4 out during the period. returned with negat1Te resulta.

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b. Xey personne1 on the Battalion Statt partioipated 1n • iiegillental Oomaanci Poet Exercise during tbe IIOmiug.

o~ !be demonstration ot ra1d and patrol tact1os vas pertoraed tor the members of the Batta11on duri~~g the atternooa.

January 1.8.

a. ProT1=1ona ot Battalion ~ra1n1ng :ta==o Bw:bar ~5~ wore oarried out during the day. 'fhe ueua1 toot and motor patre1a pertoraed with negatiTe resu1ts.

b. The demonstration ot raid and patre1 tactics was perforaed daring the &f'ternoon for the Third Battalion, 71ftb. xannes.

January 19.

a. The proTi.s1ons or :Battal.ion Training Jl&IIO itwiber 9-i& were carried out during the period (See Appendix II). '!be aeual rear area patrc1e perteraed w!th negat1Te reeulte~

b. A B&tta1ion formation was held at 0830 and was inspected b7 Oo1one1 L. w. Wa1t, Coamandlllg Officer, l'itth Marines. Daring the afternoon, Co~onel Wa1t inspected the batta1ioa area.

Jaauar7 20.

a. 'fhe proTisions ot Batta1ion '!'raining Memo lhamber 9-6l5 were carried oat during the period. 'l'he asua1 rear area patrol• performed with negat1Te results.

b. XeY members of the batta1ion ~art1oivated in a Ooaaan4 post Exercise during the morning. - -

o. During the afternoon the Coii.lian41ug Q.eneraJ.., the A&at Ohlet of Staff G-3, Oo1one1 J:. R. lmoak, and Oo1onel Wa1t iupected t~a1n1ng in progress in the batta1ion area.

January 2l.

a. 'l'he prcTisions of Batta1ion 1'raini~~g MellO •••oer St-N -.-.-- ae_,.. .... --+ An-4 ""- +:'h .. -· ... 4 ,.,. !'h~! "-•-•-•-•1 r_•a_.,. a_ .. .a !)!lt: ____ ,_!! wv.a·v w-.. ...... v._ v~~.&v --.. ··~ •...a.., 1"'~·-v-• - - - - _ perroraed with negat1Te results.

b. Preparation ror tne re~ief of the First Batta1ion, Firat Marines continued during the period.

January 22.

a. Preparat1ons ror the re1iet of the First Battalion, First

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Karines continued througbout the day with desiEnated ~ersonne1 from the rifle companies taking up their positions on-Line J.A.MES'l'OWN.

January 23.

a. Moveaent to the First Battalion, First Marines sector commenced at 0800 and continued throughout the day. At 18!6 the rirst e~ements or •r• Company departed Camp Rose, arriviag in the •.a.• Company sector ot the rirst Marines at 2000. Re-1!e! o~ that unit wae completed b7 •r• Comp&n7 or this battalion at 2140. •E• Company assumed control of their sector of Line JAMESTOWN at 2250. •n• OompaJlT oomp~eted its re~ier or •B• Company, First Marines at 2225.

b. The new Battalion Command Post, 1oaated at Cf 10?072, was opened at 18M. 'l'he old B&tta11on Command Post at CS 0'188-i was closed at 1855. This batta11on assumed respons1b111t7 !Dr that sectioa or Line JAMESTOWN stretching rrom OT ~00095 to 0! 077068 troa the rirst Battalion, rirst Marines at 2260.

January 24.

a. At 1105 two (2) aen in the •E1 Compa~ sector were wounded by 110rtar tire. Eight (8) reconnaissance patro~a &DI. two {2) ambushes were dispatched in tront or the batta1ion sector during the period. All returned without contact. (See Appendix III tor oTarl&Ja ot patro1 route:).

b. A total of ai:x:t:r-two ( 62) rounds of ensy 110rtar fire tell on friendly positions throu~out the period.

a. At 171'7 two (2) aen were WoiUI.ded in the 1 D1 QompanJ sector by enea:r aortar tire. A total of eight (8) reoomaa1 ... sance patro~s were sent out to the batt&lion•s front darinC the period, a11 returning without contact.

b. .At 21.05 a •D• Ocmpa.n,. reconnaiesance patro1 detonAted an M-3 mine, resulting in one (1) wounded. Incoa1ag fire for the period totalled thirty-two (32) rounds of aortar and three (3) rounds of artillery rire •

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a. Eight (8) reoonnaiesance patrols operated in trent or the battalion during the period. -Although no contact was 11&4e, several ot the patrols found sach it01e as eneay prop&ga.ncla aigne, ieaileta, diaoarded n.-un1t1on, and other 1te&& ot &t&1paent. 'l'he findings ot one ( 1) •:r• Colllp&JlT patrol are pic tared i.n ~nnlllnd~.ll- r---------------.. -- -.,.. -- IJECLASSIFIE]) J r~r: 'ifr· : . 1

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b. Brigadier General Bare v181ted the Battalion Command Post during the morning.

c. 'I:he Commanding Officer, accompanied by Lieutenant Colonel o. D. Jones, Commanding Officer, First Battalion, F.1 even.th Marines inS";:ected Observation Post Number Sixteen during the morning. During the afternoon, the Battalion Conmander inspected the 11 E 11 Company sector.

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January 27.

a. At ~640 one (1) man was wounded 1n the "E" Compan7 sector by eneny mortar fire. The usua1 number of reoonnaillsance patrols screened the Battalion f'rnnt dur1 n<>" th"' hnlfl"!! of aarkness. No contact 'lf1 th the-eruny-was ~ade~ --- ---

b. Colonel Walt and members of the Regimental Staff attended a briefing in the Battalion Command Post on the :f'orth-IV'lm1 nc? l"\1"1oO,.,..a1:1nn tl'fl~· ( Q~""" Ann.l!!l!oY TT rl ................ +-t-..-. 'n'1 ..,...,. n 1:.";(\ ---··c "'J::' __ .,.. __ .. .., ,._. \ ..,..,IW ~.1..1..1.~ ........... -~~CII.Ioi .... U.lJ. .1;40.1..1. ~UVJ * Colonel R. H. Crockett, Assistant Chief or Staff, Q....4:, visited the Battalion Command Post during the morninll:. as did Colonel E. C. Ferguson, presently making-an orientation tour or the Division.

c. The Co<illllanding Officer accompanied Lieutenant Colonel Jones on an 1napect1on o:r Observation Poet Nt:nber Fourteen L'l the "D" Company sector during the morning.

d. A total. or sixty-t'liO (62) rounds o:r mixed mortar fire fell on friendly positions during the period,

January 28.

a. Eight (8) reconnaissance patrols screened the Battalion's front during the period. At 2330, Ea.sy-3 patrol mgaged t110 ( 2) enawy at CT 09309;), both of whoru were killed. Although enemy positions on Hills 13 and 15 immediately took the patrol Wlder automatic weapons fire~ the patrol utlder cover of fire ::trom friendly mortars and machine guns on the main line of resistance were able to withdraw 'ld.thout casualties.

b. During the morning Brigadier General Bare inspected the BRttal.ion Cornfiia..lld Post. Lieutenant Colonel. J. M. Pla.ttJ Commanding Officer, First Battalion, Firth Mar~~ -~-sUed the

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c. Durl.ng the afternoon, the B9.tta.J.l.on Commander Tl.sl.ted the rehearsal areas for the forthcoml.ng combat patrols and Operatl.on "TEX 11 (See Appendix II, Operation Plans 2-53, 3-53 and 4-53). Followlne;; this he vlsl ted the Regimental Observatl.on Post on Hl.ll 129.

d. A total. of forty-fl.ve (46) rounds of ml.xed mortar fire fell on friendly positl.ons during the period.

January 29.

a. The usual. number of reconnaissance patrols screened the Ba.ttalion 1 15 front during the hours of darknesl5. No contact llal5 made with the enemy during the period.

b. Colonel W. M. Nelson inspected the Batta.l.ion Coumand Post dur-lng the morning. Colonel L. B. Robertshaw, Commanding Officer, HAG-33 visited the Battalion during the perl.od.

c. The Co2manill.ng Officer attended a meeting at Regiment dur-ing the even.1ng.

d. Incoml.ng for the period, totalled one hunnred three (lO<S) rounds of mixed mortar fl.re.

January 30.

a. At OJ..~SO, Fox-;) reconnaiesance patrol. wae engaged by an estimated thirty (30) enemy 'I'Iho had been atil.e to reach positl.ons oetween the friendly patrol and the friendly lines. The patrol set up a .ba sty perimeter :faol.ng to war de the enemy and called mortars l.n behind their own positions. 1he enemy as;;;aulted the friendly force but were driven on. A relief squad was dispatched, ana after a second assault on the patrol 1 s perimeter, assisted in n-riv!ng off the e.n.emy. F.t'1endl1ee counted eleven (ll) enemy kl.lled and estimated four (4:) more kil.l.ed. They were successful l.n capturl.ng one (l) OO.dly wounded enemy who died on route to the trl.endl,Y linee. Frl.endly oasual.tl.es were five (5) kl.lled and three (3) wounded. At 004:5, Ea.syl oomhl.t patrol &'1ga.ged &~ estimated f1 ve (5) &""lemy in trenc.t._...,. ... l.ines at CT 093097. Friendly :forces were not able to cl.ose on the enemy due to the Wl.therinP: barra.Q:e of concussion and 'tra~ mentation grenades which 'Wall used a&il.net them. The patro1 disene,a~:sed after ten (lO) ml.nutes and returned to the friendly l.l.nee without oasualtiee. At 2110, Fox-1 reconnal.ssance patrol

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at C'r 089087 received machine gu.n fire from Hills 13 ~"ld 16, resul.ting in one (~) wounded. At about this same time mortar fire falling in the "E1 Company sector killed one (~) and "NOunded two (2) other marines. - ·

b. ~e Comma..J.ding General, Major General Pollock, and the Assistant Chief of' Staff, G-3, Colonel E. R. Smoak, v1s1ted the Batta~ion Command Post during the pe!'iod, as n1 d C.olonel

lo1oore, G-2, Headquarters Marine Corps, and Lieutenant Col.onel. Smith, Assistant Chief of' Starr, G-2, Fleet Marine Force, Pac1f1c.

c, The CorJnan il1 ng Officer inspected the during the morning.

Company --.... +""ggwuv ...

d. A total. of two hunc:Jred sixty-six (266) rounds of enemy fire fell on frienclly positions Within the Battalion sector during the period, seven (7) of w.b..ich were ar-t.1.llery ahel.lii.

January 3~.

a. At 0540, Operation °TEX" (See Appendix II, Operation Pla..'l 2=53) departed the main line of resistance and croaeed the line or departure at 0760. The initial. enemy reaction, 'ltllle the assaul.t element was still some fifty (60) yar<'l• :t'rom the enemy trenchline, 1o1as to throw a volley of concussion grenades t'ollowed by sporadic PPSH fire. Fr1enclly elements were able to gain the objective, but ta1~ed to enter the enem1 trenches due to the vol.ume of gt>enade and enfilading machine gun

~~:i;~ii;r~fr~~=;~;euf~~) t;~~te!;t~~erf;~~~fe~n e!:~o;!d t"NO (2) namethrowers on the enemy trenchl.ine and Withdl"ew slowly. The enemy did not attempt ta follow either physically or by t'ire. Friencllies suffered two (2) ki~led, one (~) of ~hom was not recovered, and twenty-two wounded llhi~e infi1cting fifteen (lfi) counted killed, eight (B) estimated k1l.led, •ne (l.) counted wounded B.nc1 nine ( 9) eet1mated l«:>U."ld.sd upon the anaay.

b, During the afternoon Col.onsl. Walt, Lieutenant Co~onel. R. B. Wright, Divl.s1on Arti~lery Officer, and Lieutenant Ool.onel W. F. Cornell, Diviaion Air Officer, visited the Battalion CommAl'ld Post.

c. ~''I'JO hunc:lred thirty-nine ( 239) rounds of' ml.xed enemY fl.re fell on friendly lines during the period, only seven {7) ot which were arti~lery.

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Commanding

I Dl.rectivea rece1 ved (N e~ t1 ve) II Directi vee issued

II! Overlays IV Reports and Summaries

V Photographic SUpp~ement VI Comments and Recommendations (Negat1Te)

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APPEHDIX I to 2nd Batta~ion, bun Harlnes Commancc Diary :f'or tne montn of January ~~b.:.

DIRE0'~'lVEo .Ki!;UJHV.iill (Negative) See Fi:f'th :t!:arinea Command Diary for January ~95~

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2 February 1953

APPENDIX II to 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines Command Diary for the month of January 1953

DIREG~'IVSS ISSUED during this neriod by the CO, 2nd Bs.->;ta1ion

Battalion General Order 16

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Battalion Geners.l Orc1.er 16

Change No 1 to Battalio:n Hemora.ndum 76-52

Battalion ;.:el'lorandurn l-53

Battalion ~t:emorandum 2-53

Be.ttalion l-"emorandum 3-53

Bat ca.Lion }cemoranc'<um 4-53

Battalion Hemorandum ·5-53

Battallou Memorandum

Bat ta.Llon 1-lemoranduru 7-53

Batt;a.Lion Memorandum 8-53

Battalion Hemoranduru 9-53

Battalion Hemorandum 10-53

Battalion Nemorandum 11-53

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Battalion Fire Bill (1 January 1953 see enclosure)

Bl'ttalion Fire Bill (13 January see enclosure)

~ess Schedule (1 January 1953 see enclosure)

1953

Lost G6vernment Property ( 1. January 1953 see enclosure) Lost Government Property (2 January 1953 see enclosure) Los··; Government Property (o January 1953 see enclosure) Lost Government Property (5 January 1953 see enclosure) Lost Government Property (10 January 1953 see enclosure) Battalion Security Guard (ll January 1953 see enclosure) Mess Schedule (12 January 1953 see enclosure) -Loat; Government Property (12 January 1953 see enclosure) Lost Government Property (15 January 1953 see enclosure) Lost Government Property (22 January 1953 see enclosure) · Combat Operations Center Officer Watch (25 January 1953 see enclosure)

Bat;l..alion Training Memo 15-52 Training Schedule, period 2 - 11 January 1953 (3 January 1953 see enclosure)

Battalion Treining 'Memo

Battalion Trainir:g Hemo

Battalion Training 1-~emo

Battalion Training Eemo

Battalion Tr&ining !!emo

SECRET

19-52

1-53

2-53

3-53

4-53

Advanced !Hne Cleerence School (4 Januar-y 1953 see enclosur-e) Sniper's School (1 January 1953 see enclosure l Patrol Leaders School (3 January 1953 see enclosure) Radio & Wire School for Company personnel (7 January 1953 see enclosure) Training Schedule (9 January 1953 see enclosure)

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5-53 Forward Observers 1 School (10 Ja.nua:r'-y 1953 see e.nclo aut•e)

6-53 Courses Syllabi, Phase III (10 January 1953 see enclosure)

7-53 Machine Gun Field Firing (10 January 1953 see enclosure)

8-53 Aa.vance Hine Clearance School (11 January 1953 see enclosure)

9-53 Tr-9.in1ng Schedule ( 16 JE~.nue.ry 1953 see enclosure)

Plan 1-53 19 January 1953 (See enclosure) Plan 2-53 23 January 1953 (See enclosure) U11DY"' ~<.-~~ OA To ....... o-. .. r 1QI;o::t ra ......... ....,...,.,..., """o'""".o.\ ,1; ............ ,.,~. .... - ........... ~= u <..<..l.llA.'""".I. J ...... ._;....,....., \lo,..O'O IIJl.lV..LV o;;:Jio4..1. "'I

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Or6.er J.-53 22 January 1950 (See co, 2nd Battalion, 5th Me.rines Dispatch 221422! in this A----..:l.tt-\

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Order 2-53 27 January 1953 (See CO, ·2nd Battalion, 5th Marines Dispatch 272054I in this Appendix)

Order 3-53 28 January 1953 (See co, 2nd Battalion, 5th Harines Dispatch 284056! in this Appendix)

Dispatches originated during the month by CO 2nd Battalion (See enclosure)

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f1rc 1 thu lJ~.son l,vh.o disc__,v ...;rs t~"1c firo will: in a loutt vole;,; to .Arcu.e. ..... or ::.l.l...;rt .;1.nyon..; .in

b .... wdkdll all pursonnol _'-'n<bng..;r-.:d.

c. ;iotify vffl c"r of thu i)l.,.

a, ,,aJ<.o .,v..,ry ,;ffort to "xtinguish th0 fire as shoWll 1n .,ar.i(;;<'aph 6,

.), Thu Offic<.>r- of the Day will;

a. Gaus<.J all units to bu not1t'1"d of th" Clang-.>r by tho most "ffi Cl oo·• '''"an s at clrul d.

b • .;;-rocvod to th...: sc~~ of tb..; i'i:coJ and ta.Jr...; ch:!l.rg.:- of tho fi>'u fighting OJ,J..Xation,

c. ..ako o;,v"r ;1 uffort to sav_, r-..::oords and .oqulpmw t,

u., .:.s soon as practi-c ,blu, irti tiat.,; cl thorou·~ lnfo.rnal 80d.l;o.h inv....::stigation into t.h ... ). C-.l.US\..: l.nd r0sponsibility.. ~'his_ r~port, ~lill bv dir.cot.;d to tho :OS.ttalion .:X ~cutivc Ciffioc>I> at tho ... :l.rli...:at iJl';),~t:tcab1 :J tt~L::~

4, _,11 pd·sonn,l in thJ iiU,:.~,~iato vicinity will:

·"CJ., • ro c-o,;d to fir.:, arua Hi th shov ~1 s . .<nd ~r, tr~n ching tools a.nd ro,oort to th~ Offic,;r of' _1;hG- !hy to rQildcr "ssistancu.

5 · .• 11 othwr pd;sonncl will:.

a. ·•lll')umbli~ 1n thdr company ..;r.oas pi'0,c3.rvi'l to r'fldor f'urtni:li' a:td,

a. .t- v-trol oun: f.tr i!R.,

~ ~ . ~ . (1) Carbon tutr.-~.ohlor.dc fi.rJ uxtinguish<!r or sand, ( 2) nny oth.:r ,;:u..;ns at .hD.nd to smothvr thv f'ill'c·.

b. vthcr !'ires,

(l) \<at-or or aancJ. will bu us~d to ~tinguish tho. fir.o. (2) ourninto t..r.ts will be struck Cl.S soon :1s yossiblu tj

_,J.iaincJ.t.o ,.,ossibility of firu s1~r.,adinf;; to oth..::r tunta.

?. Fir..: vXtine,uishors 1 l:h.....:n availabl-.: 1 shall b...: !:Jl:l.c..:ci in a consl:"1cuoua ..;lac0 3.nd insy,.,.ct .... ::d. !r...:c.;,v...ntly to ins.urv proi-J..:r WJl"'2::ing condi ti .. on ..

8, bQ.nC.. bOXuS Will b~ maintain.;(; Dc•J.I' 'Cf!u JJtrance of E~l tvnts or buildin~s for fir" t'ightiq:; ua·_,

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1.2-~~ 'i'ra~h '\>Jilt b~ .burn,,U ir .. d"~·oi~"/1..:._cl :iJi t:J: B..J.ttl).l1:..r-¥F..Lru .r .. J.rsh:ll will i·nm...:.ro....: t.t1:1t th._. fir...: C:J.Lr.ot. c ... - ... -- ~cl froi~: J>itr

l.,;~- .- vrsonn...;l uaint; i..ltov ..JS_. f'i .... ld r-..~.nt;;. .. ,s.-. ~vu~ t0rr. a,. J.nG. "..- th..;r gasol1n .... or d.iv.svl u1;&:lt...:d .... q.J.ip~_.-:,rlt Cli:ll.L b~,.. ir,dtr1;_ct-..:d ir... pro_ .... ~r ·_·_st.] of .oqu!pnL . .n-t. .h..:fu .... linc oh:1.ll bw- don ... _;w.st;;- f:..-..-.:_: t .. :mta or bL.ilillngs.

14. Fc.d c~.n<i a;.cncunition sha.ll b~ storvd "t Lo-.:.st fiftJ (bO) f,~t from t.unt-s !;lDci. ··ouildinga. '.i.'L....::y .::;.tu.ll b..:: ul~inlJ Li9.r..'.:00_ 3..nd_ 11 _,_-_Q ;:)~ __ Q_::ir~g 11

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15, -~·his Firu Bill srall bv ru:ld at '.l COLlp~nJ f42SS forc:.ation (<>) ·· OU.CCusSiVu days. It Will bu plO.Cud in CO"<J,jiCU8UO 1jLCCuO out the .t::l[t·ctalion ar-.:::::t.~

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1. ~e fcllcwing .;:c.ddi ticnal crders will be app..mded. tc Batts.licn Gdner.::.l (rder n=ber 16.

2. Field Range .tire Units:

~. F.e::ter unit t"'nks sh!:ll be inspected d.o-.. !ly fct- Wrrn .;!.nd stJi~p-::Jd thrce.ds tn th.; fillur e_;,p ..

b. Tubing .end conn~cticna cf tho fucl. lino en tho h<ktvr unit shell b~ inspected p..n-icdic;.lly fer dafocta.

c.. ThiJ fUul vchlo cf field r~ng~s shall bu dis..: ssar.=!blcd paricdicelly te check £cr wotr ~:t th'll v~lva at.$.1 p.:ckint? nut.

3· Fual:

~· G.<·Bclind: spill~gv sht.ll be w~shad dcwr. imruedihtoly. If ccnditicns de net permit. gasclinG spill.:ge sht-11 bu ccvvrOO. by &!nd ..

b. (;.;eclin.a sh~ll net bu ueod fer cl"'t;niil€; purpcaoa .. :Prev.:mtivv In!l.inten~nce a.a LlC'tcr vohicl(]S will nc t bl3 _,ccrmplishad by th,} uso cf g.-scline. dioPel, cr ::. OC'Llbin:ticn thererf.. .'\.pprtvdd clo,t.niOF; sclv>Jnts cnly will b~ used fer provGntive m:tinton~·nca.

c. ~l typos c f in tern~.l ccnbus tic n anginos sh.o.J.l b o stepped .::.>nd ::..~lcved te cccl bG!cro rvfualing is ~cctoplishad ..

4. Lighting:

~ .. Ctlt:O.on l~ntern<i shc.,ll b.J inapuctod ~t le.~st cnce d.:ily by the individu.!:-1 ,._~ ·)tbS it .. in his :p;:sscaai(n. Dvfacts sh.-11 bJ cr•~ctud :llii •• od.L,tdlY cr aquipruent .~urnod J-~,f~r ro3p.-.ir.

5· Groos end Brush:

a. Gr.,u dld Brusll sh.·ll bo clo. rad in tho ,ro,. ir-ruadi<taly .·.dj~c"nt tc •11 t®.ts in trddl" tc ast. blish lcc.~l :fire brec:.k.

·Fird· uxtinguiehors sh.,ll b~ in&p«tad by thll b~tt~licn Fire i·'k·rahalls frequ.ootly. Extinguishers sll."ll b".lcgged ond: "n inspoctrr raquirod t< initLl .::nd indio:. to &t.te cf inepecticn tn tlie t~g. ( ..

7. Stc:velili ""nd Sp.::ce EG.-. tars:

::.. Steve-s shdl ba pl.:-ced .:1t le: st five f>fet !rem th.13 w:::lls cf tent& cr bunkors wh~~var pcssible~

b. Ncn-qu:..li~idd: psracnnel will net t..:.mpar:wfth e-ny stcvoa c-r haotars .. _-.,t"toJnticn is.p"'"rticul: rly c.,lled tc sp:::-cu ha-.tere whic~ ::;,ra tc be cper.:~tad byquolifidd o~Chanics tnly.

8. ,Gandr,l:

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Clc thing will nc t oo hung en ~ectric"l wiring. -1-

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perecnn.al· will ouster in d-aeign~ t.,it pl: .. ce in thair ecmp.!i.ny 3.'t6.:; 1 in crder tc be . V.::.ilobla if rdQ.ulrod •. SUch pcrsrnnal will f_·.ll cut with steel helmet~:., ~ bd uaed in lieu cf W.t.:ter -bucketS cr s~d buckets if necess . .:ry~

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'lil. lj iii directed thl!l.t a t~ol'Qttgh fl!l&:t'e:!). for The abon W'sapon l?ll! !llit1tJ by t~Mh company -.nO: 'that-a nHten vepol't be ~~~blltitted to the :tiattal.!on l'£upplf Oftle(;r~ _ ~~i>;aHTe _!'!)pOrt~:~. ilt'~ :i.'tifiu;ired.

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n mw~ ot J;,n:_tr~1!1NAN;t iwm Jn~ss . ' - -

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- j t:.~si; ~-.f-rgm~n~ ~ro~ertr . rtr1!'l'31ft. • • • • . ' ' ., " ~ 5'3 j ~· .. · :4tt 'P.!!'i.()W ltsted.lt;,m(f o:f gove!nm!!i¥ propi.lFtf hAV& rn,ell ~~l!o1t~ ~ ~o~-t 1?-'il u.n\te: or thl6 eo~s.nlh

!fr· ~~6~Hb iU· ~. m.tr., ofilbjit' .1:1o. n, \l~:rl.::t ~~bflr

~. ;.~1;\iU u • i. C~~-:i:-~.t;:~i &iiber ;~, _n, J'f!r!Ai 'luni'ber

; ·"''!' --- ,_-. -.-~- ~--, __ . '_:::.--.--'-.---;;---'--+- ,._

e~ f~ is 4r~ci;l;ld. tn&:f; It!. fhl)ioou.gh. searilh tor -'!;h., . ibov; w$ipC~nil be mtt~e by ea~b oompant !Mid 'that -e. vr1 thn :\'eport l:>i!i iflibmitt.O. t;o i;h11 )!j~Ltta:aon J>u;pply o:trtol!!r. )(..,~~;ttt:tn :ll.eporh are r~u!roh.

m o~;~J~ 151 tt:W!l'ltil'Afl itLO'NEf. l'Uf'iii§J . . -- - - - .. . .

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bn~.l.vN l•:WlWtvv"Ni

i'ffiJliii.'Il:· .••• - ••••• 1'\' .. ~' '='----.- ry,.,------ -- • - . - '• -- ' --' • '1:>;. i

A; ~(I _bt!llO! n~ted i ~ lil!l. of jpj~~~trl; 2opil:'\y l:l.i~ 1)fi$l' ~par"tea. 1M! l.Ollll< ny a >lt\l."~> er '!iA:Llll C!Olll!lla,la;

;t,- Wift liJ !;1. Iii. PI~t~1< ~~ilfle; .d, ·i6r1al jWa'bef"·c ~0&660 .

g, :t"'i la hr!lilh<l iha~ lA 'lili~ro~"'lf~ttl.~ck 'f,.:Ft~~ a'iiol-.t " ·,!.;~pen bs Ji.a!e 'b;r eM.h !lO~Itrl;r w:Ht th~t a Vi-1 tt~m. i'!i;port be !iil.b!!!Hte~ to thli! ;aattal,:to~ !'lupp~y Of:t'iaer. l(egat:tte l\eyort« Ue ··"""tU:t>i!d. . . . . -. - . -. . . :r..... . . • . ·'

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liA~Ui.J:b)'{ M'EMDRJ.:tmtr){)

!1t1~~: . ' .. -~; •. .,. ~i;~

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..0 .• :.-'

~ •.. tll$ bf.1ow 'l!atelt ~hma of ~ovei-hn;ent":Prol)$r~fliivi "6een t'W,PQ.fhc1 1(11t :Lol't l;y un1t11 ot Th~' colllJl1il.nlh.

' 'I • .,, ~ jfi lJer.""ai !lit.' m'ber ~. ~j1i U, ~. tl~:r.b~ll~~ Q'a+i'beo:r .• '~ 1 .lh 'J..

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{1) · · · · -•T - ii2· .. - ~er.iai jumbor ~ ~4&~099 if, ~ •. ~'b!::~.e 1 ~nw. ber. ·""'~ . ·;-- -,.--- - • _ _;.-_- ___ , --- ,,·.",;~_,.,..~'>&_~-·-- --

f~ ~~e~ty d~:~'bi~m!~l :~r,,:~~ !;i~;~/~~;;r~;Q~~!~~~~a=·· to f,h,.. '1<\f!ttt<Hon tluppiy 6:ffloer,. Re~stlY$ :re;por'te J,rt l<'lfl.uirt~<l•

1J'j'S1'RIBliUoN i,ll ..... o. O!l!J..'anl.e• 1 X ·t;, ... 'iii. . . .

-o-r-r-.:t-()'..,t-.kt.

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DECLASSIFIED


.............. .... .. u.u.. 6th lllU1.a .. 1•\ Ma_:la! ~lv~·~~~~ FKF eto ~-... oo'li POO'Ii ornoa

&an r..no1-, a&llf'oJ"Bla

.. - .... ·-- ..__ _____ .._ ..

.-~.A~Un ~a&RUU"I

r LoU hnnaent PJOOpei''J' .... ER~.•~~e~~~='-•3)

lo he MloW lb$e4 111• Of' I!!:O'YU'!IIIeDt 'DI'OIIeJ'tY Jlaa .... _ ._.ned •• leet 1t7 a unU of' thh oo..aftat- -

"'~" .Ul O.~~p&Diea ... ,. . . . .... ...

I' • 0. IJOOI'I&D -- ·--- - .. ---•-.- --~-,.,__,.,,.!.. •• •• .-.r-.- .,...,.. lliXOe&.UYe OHiAJ ..

DECLASSiFiED


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• H ea. C.q•;.f_r t E'r. P..

2nd rlatta.l . .tL, ....... 5t~1 r.&.r~r~~-:2 lst .elarj :1e O:i_v:l .:~~"'-~. ?1•. F'

c/o Fleet .c0Gt '''',! •e Dan .Fran ci eco ~ r __ ,._t • ·::--_'1. .. 1.:'1,

En. '.i" ... ·."1.LJ: uN ...... ci\o.Oh .. -~..h lJU11'1) j

Nlli••B.,;ri. • • , • • 6-b .S)

_1 __ /:· ,- ~\..

::.. "!.. -~~-DU3.1"7 l95J

l. 1'he Battalion "'"cu.ri ty Guard will be establishe<i ~·"cording to tha f'ollowing schedule:

12 Jan 16 Jan -l4o Jan 15 Jan 16 Jan 17 Jan J.B Jan· -19 Jan 2C Jan 21 Jan 22 Jan Z6 Jan 24 Jan 25 Jan 26 Jan 27 Jan

w ea.pon a Company "D" Company II_EU Comp&ny "F" Company weapons Company "D" Company "E" Company 11 F 11 Company lieapons Company 11 D11 Company 11 E" Company "F" Company 'Weapons Company "D" Company n ~11 Company 11 F 11 Company

2. The duty company as set forth above will provide the .following parsonnel for the gw.rd of the day.

1 Of'f'icer of the Day 2,rlergeants of the Guard .3 Corporals of' the Guard

19 rrivate' s First Class

..:>. nea.dquarters anti. 6ervtce Company •1.11 daily provide the f'ollot"ing paraonnel for each guard of' the <lay.

4 hen for Gate ,fl b .-.<m for roving )!atrcl dl (Gcilley and S-1 • ..raa) 6 •••en for roving ratrol rf2 (bator ·rrans:..-ort ,.r.,a)

"· • ..n unusual occur .... ncas will be reported to the battalion .:>&curits Uf'f'icer (Heo<<'iquartera Corr.m.u>dant).

Di ;;·r.u ,'iU Tl OH • .11 Co.n. ani es F I L <:

G-F- i'-..i..- (,-~ -."1.-L.i / 1 .

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r. C. SCOFIELD ~•1ajor, U. 3. Marine Corps

Ji.xecutive Off'icer

DECLASSIFIED

Korean War Project USMC-07902525DICCLASSIFIED

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22 Ja.n H6..S G600 Ibg 0620 "pn;:, 06;,0 .B·ax 0700 .L.!o~fJY (!720

2.:. 1-i.:.i,ll .ri-... ~ 0600

J .. -.~:1-'n.., 0620 · .. Bot; .- 0 tij.(J L

Fox 0700 .f:.s.ac:.y 0720

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.·I '. ,?:-::;. ·)' j' (? ,' , Vi Ji< ..

~-- J. C. r .-U1.Eil BH 2ndL t iJ ii·JC "djut.1nt (,

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....og b.-~-:;y ·,·ptl..;. .Fox H(;._3

.-og

..t!..:tGY •-pn,;_;

"Fax m.a,

J.l.JO 1150 1210 l2v0 1200

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Dog "-'.OY l_,pna Fox riex.d

Lt.l~Y

\.pn~ ).;2.;), .. . . Fox 1 zou,,· -. • · . ,,._ n;,. ~ •

-4"-l.) :~._-/ (·

16.50 ).650 17l0 17.)() 1760

l6JO l650 i 7l0 l7.50 17150

foruutior. _in oomp1Lwce Wi,th th.; abo\'e '-,. .- .. ~ .•

• , (;., 6C:O,'It.LD l'!:l Jo r, ~ . ..:>. 1'L.iriri•'6 Co--l:'·p ;3

JW{ecuti ve Of ricer·

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•eaMaal'ters 2nd Bat~allon, ~th Marine• let Marine DiTision, FMF c/o Fleet P~at Ot~1ae

S~~ Prenn!eeo. Cal!~opn!a

.. ftAL.lOB JOM)l\UDUM) i Lust (k;Tern=or.t 1'.-cperty

IIWB&R •.•••••••• 8-IZ)

1. 'fhe bitl.ow liated it-• of pTe:rnaent pl'Opel"tt Uft 'beft .-.porte4 as loat br 1Ul111a o't thle ao-andt

a. one (1) u. s. O&r'b1ne, ea11bel' .30, E, lwlal ...-:r ~

•· one (1) v. s. P1eto1, oaU.lln .e, lwtal • 11,.. I I ..,.,.

:; =a!l.1:y4!!':':!==; :n:~::;a: ~;:. ~!= ~ ...:l~f: . te 11he J!lattaU.on h.ppl)' 01'1'1oe:r. l~t1Te ~· a:re ~lH41.

•tSR.Il!Hr£101 .............. _ .. _ .. __ _.,.., vu~-·· r s La o-r-.,-t-o-1-A•L

I • fJ. J>Al\RTSH laG.' UllllG AdJutant

B'r ORDBil 0., LtEtJTU.AJrr OOLOiiii.. rui-11

DECLASSIFIED


1!•=•.-ten 2nd Ba''a1ion. 5th Kartaee let x~~lne b1Y111en, riP e/o nee't l'oU Ott'~••

san Pranel•eo, Calltornl•

M'l'!ALIOJI KEJI)lUJmtJM) 1 loot &oTel':DaeD' Prepel't;r

IOMIER ••• ~ •• , ••• t-13)

~ !'he ltttlov ll:ted !.tem of ~··~*' propeP'J baa lteea l'~:t'ted , ... a..n -, a alt of tJlle ooaaa4.1

•• Qllo(1~) u • -n~ - -·· ~- - •- • ·" '"-u tii.MOM • ,.,. -<!'Yo •• ua.1.1Der .au• "-A.• ••7•-· ,.. ~r

DECLASSIFIED

•


MftALIOH Mai>RA.NDUM) 1 Laet GoYeraaent PropertF

JUIIIIER ••• , , •.•• lo-&3)

·- -.,a 1"'1&,~..._- "tta•-JI ••- -• ________ .., ------•- ...._ __ ----•.• ..,. .... aJv•u ... •••v~ ••- u.._ f>V'"•.r•~a•u• prvp.,. ... aaw .... J'tlpOrted ee loet b7 •»• 0.11P"IlJ" of tlale ••) .. ,

•• GJle (1) u. 8. oari~U., ealibeP .ao, b, a.Jt1al • t 111 w 119811511

•• It 1t 41Per.te« 11bat a tboroqp ee&Hh tel' tluf ahn •fZ t ::• .3t:it!a eos.-:ti ~~1::~ a x:!U:: :::::. 'b:.;aa~.iitii;a.

IJJIJIIUBDtiOI Al.l Oo_,anlee , I L 1:~

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• DECLASSIFIED

• ·~ E.: __ ,/c;ua r·t-tr3

~~:C, ·,-.=at·-:.:-:.: 1 ."~ on, 5tlJ ""~ar~ n8s let ~·drlne ~~v1s1u~, n,~

c/o '["'lE'et '1'7'oet Qf'f',Cf' S?n ~ranc~s~o rpl~forn~e

1. A twenty-fon!' f?.~) ~ou:r oi"f'-!C'e!" if~P.trh w~ll l)p !""P1ntA~nP0 ~n the ~or~at ~ner~t~ons ~PntPr,

2. The ~a~tRlion ~xecut~ve n~~~rer w~l_l CPllSP A W?tr~ list to be nu'bllshed "'-'· eklv. n?.tches nn t\;_,s l~st w~l~. 1-:;.p PSS~Q"ne0 -¥"or the ner·:od f'roiT. 2"':b0 to 0400 anC! ..,.ro:-: 0.tl00 to n~'JO.

-:L. ·'!'he ("'Qt"" h"ateh of·C~_cer wjll r:uDerv~ se t'-Je one.,...etton of. the ('QC during his tour of d'.lty and Will Pd\1ere to the> follow1r•fl' 'tnstruct10ns: '

c... :qe Vi'tll S'.'Y':erv lse the :::a • ntenarce of t"h.e ~-~ roup:-1--) 1ournal,

b. 'L!e w}.ll sune~v-~_se the matntenance of' ":".he s-2 ro1.ltz'h .1ournal.

c. ~~ w]ll ce~ue all 1nt~ll1genre nr ~nerRtj_on~ 4nformatj_on to 1)r_ -r;F'Esed or. nrc.:wntly to the r>•rr;!"'onr-,Pte re-a~.mentel staff sect1on.

(!,

qul.ckly ue- -w~ll 1nform the .... x-ecut~ve- ('f'f'~t':er E~nC t,e c::_~ as Pe -nose1_l)le when contact ls marlP.

f! 4 t:re Wlll p(lv1.se the T"'vp(">l"t1VP ("""f'4Cf'!J" P.nA tl-)e ~-~ WhPr! a.ny unusual C'!onfl~t-on e··'lsts, if': lPr:""P ~.r-:ount o-f' ~ncorn1nv:·. enemy 'O~n ... oter.l::.n~ns s1P"nPls: no"ees or rr'IOV€'rrf'nt nRpr ~ oom~t outnost or the ""atn.,. ~-nt? ·of' -qpe"' <?tAnee· unul=luP1 r'lp1ay "~n le.,.,~rturP or rPt'lr'n of' p 'nPt:rol.

-rf' .!:lDV rton"'lt e"f"~ sts Rs to 1,ofl;~t'1P!' or not e-n ~nf>~~Pnt lJe rf'"'l.Or ... P,...,, 1.-:!f' TrJill re.,..,o"Y"Ot 1t '""r--rrP~~'3.PlY to "t"":ptt8lion

runcerntd

· v-1"-F-I-r-r-c-L .r. -"-' I '• e>''-

/_.t_•7J/L:J / A'~ ~it//-!,.,·i··L r-q[\TJ:S'! '·.: snTr:ro1\~ ~·~n n<......,-'r

'"':"!. ,.... • ?f"'l('>t""'T.,...,. ....,

"'alor, n. S". '-'.qr"inp ~x:e-cut1ve:

DECLASSIFIED


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UIIIIUtge M • l to 111 '1'RA n· !;.-q · lf"'>~c )

DECLASSIFIED

n-. . .,q ""r'•" fr•e i)!•1lt1'11 ,,.n, f>th !i!at'luee lfl' 1•-.rln• !Jh'1e1on l''ll;f'

., J-. a>'l .__.._ 't'fft ..... l'i.r.Pt ftA WI'" -' ~-$,-'1111' Ill' r V'f.'..,. ·.~ .. • .. -...-

'r,n r1"(> nt~1 POt> 0 1'110'\.1 ,~PJ\1&

! , 'In- ~n • rog fchedule, peJOld I - 11 .Yan 19~ ltfJlOl rot • • ••• 1 !).o fit)

1. 'file tri4.ifii.ftl aener.w..a tor tbtt p•r1?4 1~ - ll la.A-.FF H el\ange(S 1:a 1"8tlt'l 8" 1'o}3 OYSI

• au•u 0100 - 093C

1030 • lU'O

Oti:YJ .. \i)?(:

10M> - uro i iyuarz

ll!lpen

1 1e.gan

l<'l'JUI l;!p

'rlti)C-J> Ull>f' l·~O'l'IO If

fiiC:tt) r :r ~ s:; W'.ni tn J¥

~,n rT:,wx cr,tm'f•·'"r

'00§ co l-'1 N !>.' ~ Jlf>0bY 'I'J(Af' f.

!JOO Qo

)!ft.'r·g ' mN;Y 7nr.~- r

(!•f-~·-1- 0-1-A-t

PW 'f>Y 0e A?e!l

L•tr •••.wan

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j -orr Jte•tl!t•ll

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oo Ollftt'

Oo O!!lb

'"' eoat•' cJ!I

~~""~P:t oc:movoe:r' ll('; I!I(MA Uf'~

~~~2.6<' ". C. ~t'!'>r!l':U)

l'e.Jnr, U. f\. M&Plne Oorpa ~xeou t1Ye otfleflr

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~~uu, a~s, ~1!!8, l'.(t. UllltH; .l.e. 1UO,::;_~'tt.1 II, I. 'il' .;:;<~....;'-'!l'a - ...,.. -..~~,J-.::J$ ¥~:11''1'

ilf, A • ~;c:;'i!" -J~l', 11~"11 ... ~ .

DECLASSIFIED

t",ff. ~P'l9.U> ~~~~~.,, ~. •· ~i-. e.-~

~1!1 n etfbcr

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• • F.e3.i\quartera

2nd Batt'<l,_or., 5th JAnr!nea lst Ff'l.rine Liv~.sion, lfM,ti"' c/o Fleet PoE~\, O:ffioe

S~n Fr~n~isco, Cgl1forn1a 1 J~nunry

BN TRAINING- }n::l'10)

Nm!BER. ; •••• 1-53) Sn1per's Scheel

Ref: (aj Bn Trng 0 No. 39-52

Enol: (l) Sniper-!a School

1. In accordance with instructions set forth in reference (a), a Sniper's School will be conducted in this Battalion on the 6th and ?th of January 1953. Int~truction w~ll be conducted as set forth 'lin Ann1ne~','""" ,, \ _.... _ •• _. .... ..., ............. """ \-'-I •

2. The following supervisorY personnel for the aubject-n~~ed school are assigned:- -

lstL t T. J:•iiR,I_,E"f Officer in Charge

SSgt R. OCHOA. Instructor

PFC }IOORSH'8AD Instructor

3. Each rifle cornnRny will ·assign personnel to the SnipE~'' s School on the bE". sis cf ··tw_o ( 2) ·men })er- Sriipers' Scope held by __ e_a.cn company, Personnel Hf'lSip:ned .to this s cihool .w'ill be e·xcu!red· :trom all other instru.:::tion du::-inp; thP. school ucr!ocl. but will remain billeted in thel:r o1m "ompany areRe, Companies will furnish Lt. ':('HRI.~ ;rl t)1 n r·o ate~' of personnel assip:n~>ct at the earlJ.eet praot1oab1.e date :rollow1ng :r•eceipt err ... -L;h~s rne:nor&ndum ..

P. c; SCOFI"CLD YD 1n't" TT C! ·u·o,.,-1 ...,..,. rt.-- .... .._- .......... ..., ... I_ v_ • .,... ~ J •v...L ..1.. ... 41;;' UV.l'}JD

Executive OfficPr

.. ·-\. ~~;, .•

DECLASSIFIED

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• -• .?NrP J~_ecuo~..; ___ SQJi_-8~JlT.:._t~_ , let Day, 6th January

. 'l'IME

oeoo - 0850

0900

iooo 1300

0950

noo 1700

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SCOPE: Chl'racteriE'tice & ty-pes; nomencla·~t;;re & operation; adjustment; sight picture.

RANGE ESTD'ATI0N &: SEL"'CT!0N OF FIRI!I'G POSITIC\NS

USE! OF CONCEAU'i!:NT & CAMOlTFI.AGE·

ZEROING TEJ,ESCOP:LU l:HGFTS

- - ... - - ·- -- -· -· - - ... - - .... - - - - - - - - - -- -2nd Da.,;- , 7th Jl'.nt:ary

0800 - 1100

1300 noo

1900 - 2100

Enolo su:r·e ( l)

Eae ~ 1' :.:.onr.:.F;S.lma:""~ ... .: -~ C.iamouf':~age; Selel.)t.1on ~ move-rne:-:~t by oonu~le,:, r.:mtes; ;TFc o:r :?-m~ n team system; '•'orrain s ·~udy ~ «election o:f· nos sible poihts :ror :rutur" tBPfetB.

l'J.r1n~( at unknmm targets; rreLlg t~lesccpio eight; Ccns~ruotiun c:r runge 0ards.

Nigh~ firing (snapping' in ,·nJ.y) ( snoopera·~ope)

.... DECLASSIFIED

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.. • BN '.!'RAINING MElle

NID'BER •••••• 2---h~~

Enol:

· l~ In ~ccorCh-)_nc~~:-~ ~~~ tb :i.Lstr,~·::·:;ionn e~t 1\.·r··i;~--~-- ~t! :.-~..:::rer'e~ :.H:' In·' e· -.~~ 1

Patrol Leaders' Scil"~·i ·.;.'lj_j b:o, '-''-'nd,Jcte.:•. 5 n -~hts b<-•.tt!llion. Two (2) olaesee w1:1 bn con~~~te~. ~h~ ~irat ~b~ the uer1~5 6 - 10 January; the ceco~;ti l't):'_~ ·i;b.;: ·;;e}1 io·1 ~:J,.: ··· -~.G _jar,.t..i.erY ~t.2f3~ al.l,dates ·1riolue1ve.

~. .The ·folloW~.ng ~r.rt)t.:::r'-~1 - ... ti( rr pc.~H~n~:eJ. j"\,J' -!3~lf e:;.bjuct··named. ·.sohoolare PRfl1~nec<-

3. All rifle company v t':f1 c. er•c "' nd non·· -'·.)!;111118 s~ oned off'!.cors from the rank of. ae: .. p;e<m·~ tarvL:g:1. ~ce(:h~ieul oo:.:·geant wl1n hav.• ·'ot e. ttend$0. a Pv.tr:')J. Le~;.l1.E;ra: t·(.h.:.u~:-: ui:.:. ~-l~tPn_5. 1;hJ.::: ~~o:~hov~'- curi'ng one vf the pe:. .. "!.c:'le ~:ct; :i'( ... :'\it.i 1t~ :pa~'4cgra·oll. l~ :1bcve.. I:cat:··ootion v11:.. be .. ~on,inc~~cC. ·'i.t) .:JE:'G -_:-·':::-th ~-n o:::J~l·~~l .. ).=;:)_~~e- (l) ~ _ ... ~~;~~!!PD -pEtrr:!on-nel w1ll l'·t• t:x ·n-<;e\1 .::r:,"1 all ;;·cher· ::.nstru:1tl.on d.u-:>inF; tl1'l school pe~iod, hu.-"r..: w,_ .. _J_ -~··::.;:F l.n ~)l.J_J.et~l:: in ~~hel·r· .;..l~'ll r:vrr:;:.a-~"1~r '":lr;Jno.

4. Ee.oh \J(·JJpcny ~..--:~.l:=. i''.ll'J 1Eh "Lt "PARSoNa ,~-j_·L;i., a rosi;er yf personnel nsa:tgr:ed tc: the 'Pfj Vcoc:. i_tec tte-:;'"B · .S~hocJ. z.~.-t tl'":e ec..:rJ.. ~ent _p.-:"('l.ct1ceble de.te ·fol~.c~;ing ::r:c:'le~u·:- '):f th:1.~ me:n•:r ...... Al-:dun.-

~) . (l. GGOF'IELD -~f:7J.~1or, ··i. E. Jiarine Cor_,e

· ·Excrut!~f t)~f1~er

DECLASSIFIED


f!;~.

•' -• • TRAINING SCHF.DULD

TIME ~-'f r b J"'~·._.;r,, ---------let Day-0800 0920 IN~,RO:OLTC1.'l0N ~ lliHJort;.::_ n;,~ e u -t I'ti ~:J;

0930 J.030

1300

1400

1500

2nd Day

m ... _____ .. ,_ -·.., •. .l.J JJC:':) L'..J. :.Y:~ l ~"

1020 PA~RO)". P..~It:~?ING ~= Il_H:Biti:E~:e::;:-~JC-

1150 P~G_';.1!{•.JL £-li:~_::? .. "li~:-~.-~:_1 l·JI'.Tt~-

1350 ~TAC~~- & G/~r;J; ·:)J:!""~ UA~~:J;\J -~:IE:~S

.1 .. •

Lt F.UlSONS

~' S f(G ~·OII'EHY

h - fl1'~'i'AHT

Lt PARSONS

Are-9.4 Lt PARSONS

0800 - 0950 OoY~{rr:ir::.:·.·.,v.f'l;JN~-.:~ :~~:~o~.u ,.=.t:)u;'-J..p:;·w·el', SS;:z:·<; HcDONOTJGR 1150 sr_rp~~l)='•'}_l'~-?~·~~- _4_f;_}f8 1000

1300 1450 RE.GOl~ ~-c-~-J~ ... -; ~L·:<:-~ .l .. ~--·~-.. "",...,... ..L~VU

3rd D9.y 0800 095,0

1000 1300 1900

1150

1420 ANB1Tf3P'

2120 AiiBUf(-( ---------~·

·4th Day

C.;,"'\ ·. T)"\_T -- ._)>,._1.1.--

f ....

'" ,, p~ .... ·

" ';

HlCROSI

Ar en<~ TSgt l!'O~Y .P.r·ea4 TSg·t TOWERY

oeoo ()920 RE.,VI·.::·.~/~ St:~:opo-r:·;:;illg" APms; ('!omm.,

0930 ).30('

5th l"'·Y

:1.G50

~~.4EO

UO}~BJ\.i?

CG}·i:Sb~=' I' ·- TCf\on:::RY

oaoo Oc)~c ,JJ~-- 'i'J,C;'::'I·-~a, -,-·,;_,.uc.m •;··J. ~o-:-, :CARSqNS

Lt PA.~SON8

T"t PPY.t:IONS

1000 1300 1900

lJ_OO H.ATG t-~ - L·

1450 REVIZ\l 220·J RAIDS ( Viglrl-: j P.r~ ?8. 4 .L "'t; PARSONS

I_, L~~t~1r·e D ·~ )J sm:: ns~·r·a t 1~~ n

}''l~/ - F·:·,cc.ti.~>?.l..·l.:-..~,Jr·k

DECLASSIFIED


--~--::~:_\{ ~~'[}.'"i'~1-:'-~

... ·_ .. _ ... -

~~,)~Yo\~/ • • F 0?. ::~.r:iua.ff·~ e-r·-3

BN TR UNING ~WW)

NUMBER •••••• 3-53)

.2-nd J~E"ct'tc-1_·:~::.c.-J., C,!;l.~. ?~, .... r~.l"'..';"-8 ·;.__..:· 1

1.o·.o:-, • .; •.. ". ;· 1 j,.·"i(··~o, T.•-,.rr:'i.' -Q'-', -•A. •••.•• ~ ....... _..., -·-· -· •• _._ -~- r.-•..r:

c.-·~ Fle~t P~ldl" 0!·:~ue Ban /1:'[;_:.:-H.~inc..:.:·: :_·-~ .. J }:J":-~17 !".18

.... _, ___ _ ::.cu_;.Jo.l.

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·1• · R'l.dlo and Wire Sehoo:-.. ·icll1 be conducted in this bett<>.J.ion on 13 ~d 14 January }9~3. J:ntJtrtH,tion 1n::. bo conducted ir -··-><Jordance wlth the schedUlE:! St:~t f'o.r-·t·h. in p::1.!' ... gr~:-:?h 4, be:t.ow.

2. The followin,:;; anoE:r'l'if!ct::v ue:csor~nol 1'~1l~ the _eubjedt - named school "!'e aso:t.gne·l • · ·

,3._ R1f"le compan1~s o~-·~ 1ret.pone compt:ny ..-r::..L.J. ... ·ss:.gn f-.J .. L 0ompa.ny re.dio-men and wiremen t; t:<ifl "''->.t-' . .:-ol c.n -:,hs d·~·c-;c ind1,-,fe·~eu ih peragreph 1 .. above. Pel~sonnel n:::e:ik!'n8d tc1 t~1:lE: R·~-)·c·c ::L ili~~l~- b~ £:.xe~se:d :rom e.11 other instruction • Th<</ ;.,:ill r·Emcl'~' to -:;:H,· Bn Go:nm Section at 0800, 1:5 January.

3. '~'he schedule 0f :;Jatructloll WJ.:I_;_ be >•e fo1:1_o·ws:

TIHE ·13 January

0830 - 0920

09:30

1030 !.12)

l30G - ::!.::550

HOC•

1440

1430

lf'30 14 _[n~·,.r~vnr -- .... ~ ... ~ .. ~-.......... J

OB30 0920 nn.-:r,.... vvuv

1030 1300

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ll20 1650

Fc~:J:_;·0 P!l.'JG'KCTTKF.:

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SUJU!.ARY OF RADIO

TROUBLE SHOOTING PRACTICAT, 'i~ORK IN ALL PHASES. -------------------------- ------------------------

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

~c;-4;~_/ W. A. BUTOHE!'!

or, US}IC

BY ORDES OF ;.J:]!;,i'l'ENANT COLONEL PEATROSS

P. C. SCOFIELD Hajor, U. S. H&rine Carps

Executive 0-?floel'

DECLASSIFIED


JtESf!IC'l'ED ii;URITY UTFOR<:ATION

JIN TRAINING llDIO)

llm!BZI\ ..... 4-53 )

DECLASSIFIED

. . tf: / - ~\~/ (~,·~ .. ..\) ~ \ V'\ / \\ ~~ ' I\"'\

Headquarters · "-.J '\).~ / 2nd. Batt~ ion, 5th Ha.:r-i.n.es ' '~"\\ .. / ~

l st lrarine Divi oion, :EllF y , c/o Fleet Post Office -~

San· Fr..ncieco,. California 9 January 195) ·

Ret: (a) lln Trng 0 1<o. 3~ 52

Enc1• (1) Training Schedule !'or period 12 January to 18 Je.nua::"y 195} tor Rifle, Weapons, HeaC..qu,rters and Servlco Co!'lP!'Illies.

( 2) Training Schedule for ;PEL·iod 12 January to 18 Jl'Uluary 195.r tor Medical Section, C"mnnmication Section, llo~<;r T.ranaport 'SeCtion nft~ ~~~~~o~81 ~~~~~~ -- ...,.,.,.,. ..... ...,,. ~ <.I'""J.,J."..JV-.1.:•

1. Tr'l.intng within this battalion wl.ll be I:Overnod. by 'uhc contents of En~ closures (1) & ( 2) for the pc'.'iocl. 12 - lB Janu.ary l95 3"

2., }!&Chine ~n :pl.s.toon ar.~<l t~oJ."to:::· Suction vf RifJ e i::ow:?anies l.··i~~l co.nd.uct training in manipulation. t;cn d:rlhl ~.!!C. diaplace;oont "f>"'Ob~ ..... ,s When'the following subject ·is scheduled:

PATROLLIHG (squad level)

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

9/.aT~/uZvv W. A. BTWHER 11"-'or, US!:C S-3

BY ORDER Ol' LIEurE!'ANT C OLOl'EL P.UmOSS

P, C. SCOFIELD Hajor, U. S. !·ii3.I'ine Corps

Exacu ti -v;e Officer

RESTRICTE:P

DECLASSIFIED

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C-07902539

1;:) l"'l l'"l I:-' ... (;n

'" ·-. ., 1:;:; l::l

~~~an, ].7th rt'linint: D<!Y, P~rr . . 1 ,,

-- -------------·-------t"_:__ ________ ____.:. __ + HCIOl! S j , TYPl! . !

l!2Jf- tL__ m~__.: ______ SJ~ECT _ --t--' ___ · __ JR_;:!L_~__.:~~_!!!_ . ..,.. ()1!'1:>6 (18}0 ]){;G TllOO~ l''SPECTIO~T ; PW C <! Al"6!1 (lo Cmir ()8}0 0920 -do- l'ATR01S, RA!!>S, JJ;ltTSHES (:>quad){l): Ptl :~drs prep; Individual ~~ep; Comm- Wire & ''adill; seC1~r1ty; supuortl,ng fires • L-II Al·ea 2

• 30 ll'.20 -do- PA'rROLLING (2-J): Dayl1g!)t ptlE; forr1ati~ns,; ,security; L-D Area 2 l!lO'O"emen·t; au!ll'orting fires. 1300 15·50 -do- PA~C'ROLLUTG (il--5-6): Fornations; contz·ol; 11ecurl:ty; l'W Area 2 SUJ1J!Orting f:lres; routes. 16o0 1650 -do- PA'EOLLJ:NG ·("7): lrf€ht ~trolling; control; fonnat1ons; L-D Ar<~a 2 rODctes; siQ:l!Lls; eomm; evaC'•M.tion of '~roUnded. 1~' 2200 -do- 'PATROLLI!'G (!~9-10): ll":lg!)t ]patrol pro))1ems. PW · .. b<la 2

C~c

I,t TUllLEY :n: 21-75 •

Lt Ttll'tLEY Jl! 21-7~;

Lt TUELEY n: 21-75

L·t TURLEY n: 21-75

H Ttrn:t.EY !l<l 21-75 08Jl) 16'50 ]'I:E:LD FIRIC:r G ··••-•·· • '- • : • ',I FF · :·~ lfO"I'Rangi•. · l·~(>rt S<lCt C1ndr . ~ .... N ort Sect. ion

---------------------------------------------~------------osoo 08;10 EASY· TROOP. INSPECTIO!'

PW Co Al"ea Ceo Cmdl• ( 08)1:' 16~;0 . ,..do- TANlr-INF.O.."TllY TACTICS (1-S): To l.nc Tk-In.f team and • . l!lUtual' suPptJr·t bet·.-een tks 11nd In.f. - - ·- -· -· -- -- - - - - - a~ - -- - ... - -·-- - - - - -- - -· - - - - ~~ - - - - '"" - - .,. - ,.., - - - - - - - - - - -

L-D Area 4 tt sm:rDAN :m Jl7-36 osoc 0830 FC•X TROOP I!H~CT:tw

PW Co .Area Co Cmdr 08JO 1120 -do- PATilOLLUrG (ll:-l2-ll3):' l~ayU!lht P.atrol prob:J.CI!l. l'W Areo! 3 L t RUTC HIS SOli ll-!21-75;

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1}00 15'510 -do- PATI!OLLIN'G (11~15-16): 1lecon ptls; to inc mlsdons; r,..D Are>l 3 Lt BDTCF.ISa:;!T .:m. 2l-i5 I ;j; size;: equ.i:PDen,t: OJler~~otllons. Plr . . . . , r J ·. . ~

,. . ' . 1600 1~5<) -dOl- PAl'Rt:lLLING (17): Combat ptls: msnu; YP!le; s:fze;; oequip; L-1} Al"ee• 3 L1; HtmHUS9'N ll: 21-75 :~cl: {l) raid•B & lllnbushes.

E:E S'mltCTtD . ·.--

Korean W

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C-07902540

~:l i"l (') t"" :~ CfJ

'" .... ''1 t;J ~:l

,, .. - I • . • ~ .~ ..,·

.,,_. ..... ''., .2/5 1st ~!ar Div (reini') ln ThE' Field •

)J'th _!l'~~g D!cy- (C(lnt 1d') -------·-~ ----------- -----·--·----_____________ ___.L_

. , . HCltRS .. mTJ:T .· . ·. SUEJI!XJT r . -· Tr: PLAC~· INSTRTTCTOR REF z.m._~-· ---------·--------·-----.__TlL---------·----·--1900 2200 FOX P"''1lOIJ,lNG (1S.,l9-20): Nigttt recon patrols. P'( Area3 :t,t ow:C:IISSO!! :m 21-75 (Cont 1d) · -------- -·---- ·-·---- ... ---- ·-------- -- -·---- ------ ·------------- --osoo OS}O lfPN<' TROOP INSPECTION Pli Co ANa Co Cmdr

,,

()830 1120 -do- CREW--~'ERVED Wl'NS: Gun nrn1 ~r Co Area :f'J. t c '"drs • 1}00 1650 MGP1t !WTCCE CAE:DS L-D G·o Area Plt Ctedr P11' Nort P:l t DISTtAC~;ENT Ji',JCERCISE PI\' Area 1. l'lt Cmdr

ATA Plt GJN DRI'.i,J, PW Co ArE'"'- l'lt Crodr

1900 2::ro mrs NI•:lRT PROl[.Jlll;; UaniP-tl>ttion & -u·.se of night firing PW Area ~- !'lt Cmdrs de•rices. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -08(() . 0!:}0 H&S TRClOP msnc :rrow PW SectArea Sect Pead

lJC!l 1~00 -do- P.E!tS011Al' HYG:LEJ..'E L Cl) A:tea Bn SUR ClEO'•' - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ~ -

;.

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C-07902541

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• 1;:) 1:'1 I'") 1:-: .. IZ, IZ, ,_ ,., I:;; 1;:)

'..

--~.' .,. ....

2/5 3,st Jlar »iv· '(rei:nfr ·,'•'':.··

he3day, 13 t'h Jan;lSth Trng ~·. Ph!L~ xi. - HOl1F.S------- -----'----------TYPE-: -----'-.:..:..;,.:_ __ . ----'--· ~iL..J.iL-.!NlT ___ _:_. ---~~---- ~0 :!'LACE nrSTFUCTOF. RE:F 0800 OS)) DOG TROOP IliSl'D:T'I<Th! ---,- -- . N------·---------Co Are~c · C<~ Cmd1~

OS3D 1120 ···do- l'.II·,·.OLL!NG (ll-12··13): D~Ug)),t :patr"l problem. l'W Area 2 L 1; TUl!J;EY iN 21-75

130( 15'5C ·-do- l'AI!l.OLLING (14-15-·16): Recon :pat:rol. l'W Area 2 L 1; TUl!J;EY JN 21-75

16o0 16150 .• do- l'ATROLLI}TG (17): C:omba1; ptlll; msns; size; special L-D Area 2 Lt• T!1Rl;EY :m 21-75 equip; supporting fi"·e•;; ra:lds & ambushes.

19C!) 2200 .• do- l'ATROLLUTG (1S-1,.2C): NU.'ht re<:~n patrol. l'W Ar·ea 2 L1; TIJRl,EY nr 21-75 ----------------------------------------------------------OSO<J OS]O :uSY :L'ROOP INSPECT'ION l'W Co Area. Cr,, Cmdl~

OS30 n;ec ·-do- l'ATROLLir;U (11-12--13): ~Ugb,t J;Jo!.trol pro'b1em. l'W Area 1 Lt. CULMN nr 21-75

1300 15~50 ··do- PATROLLING (14-15-16): Recort :pat1~ols. l'W Area 1 Lt CULI,Oli n· 21-·75

1600 16150 ··do- PATROLLit<G (17): Comba,t ptl.s; m1ms; :;ize.; speclel L-D Area 1 Lt CULI,al nr 21-·75 equipnent; supporting f'lres; rdCls & !lmbushes.

l90CI 22()0 .. do- PAr:ROLLI~G (1S-19-20): Night rec:on P••tro1" PW Area 1 Lt CULIQ!! JiM 21--75 083(1 16~i0 Nort Sect FIEL:D FIRDTG FF "C ''R~n!!~ ~:art Se•ct Cmdr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ... - - - - ·~ - - - - ·- - - - - - - -· - - - - -· 1800• OS30 l10X TRO()P H'Sl'EC ~ION

OSJO 165i0 --d0- TA .. 1\TK-I'ifFAl'TTRY TACl'ICS (1-S): To lnclttde TJI:-Inf team & mutual supp~rt between tke1 and inf•mtry.

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ~ - - - - - - -~soo os3o ~~s

OSJO 0920 -do-

Enc1 :: (1)

TROOP IN SPEC TIOll

FIE!,D SAJHTATJ[O!': ~~o in,:lude 'Wl!llte dhposal. in coldi wea1;her; rodeJ~t co:~tro1.

-1-

n Co A.rea Co C!lldr

L-D Area 4 Lt SHERIDA~T n:: 17-;~ pt,r

--·----·--- - - - - - - - - - -Pl'f Co Area Co Cmdr

L Co Area Bn SIJ,RGEQ~T

RESTRICTED

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C-07902542

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I . 1St~~£11~J':..~.Y-~v'~ 'd) _ t 1 ' ' . .

--------------------- -~- ----"-------'~-----------1..~--EOllllS . . · ' TYJ!'E l Ji'm_T), __ l!t;..__ UN11'___ ------StJ:SiliCT __ i -----------TB:~~AC~' __ H'SlRc'C~ __ ~EF _ 0330 ll2C lini"S J;',S: .iJ'F. & E'Ui)ION (:;. •. ;>): R"l.scp surv'c•teJ. a:c1d ev,sion;: L (Cont.id) Cond-:.1.ct t>f DN POW~; e~c-~;. .... c: contacting friendly

tl!li 'ii $ ~

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ll<JssP.an L~ ILAR:•nr

C :) .Are~i P:i. t CD.d.r s • SectAr<'a Sect R•8ad

SE1ct..o.t-ea Sect Head - --- - -· -- - - - .. - - - - ~- - - -

'tr .. . . ~ ....

~-:. j .. . '

... ~_;. . ·.~· ... ~-~.;: (l)· !t·' ·-·~.a;-;. ·. -2-

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2/5 let llar D1v ( ndnf) In T!lti T1tlld Vedn•esd111, 14th .l'!lll, 19th !l'rtl:g Ds;~r, Phuse U - ]~OURS____ --------==------------ TYPE __ __:.._.....;....:__:;____;,___;___ Froo !l'o U!H!l' SUBJECT .. TRNG· !tACE INSTRUC!OOR RE:~ ----- -· ------· --------------------------------:-----0800 08Jl D~G

MJO 0920

0930 naJ -:io-

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TROOP INSPEC~ION • CLv SS CRIER DRILL

PW

PW !l'EC!f:rt~m: OF F'IIDl, Auto W}lns (1-2): ChiU'tiCt~erist:Lcs L-D of fire; classes of fire'; fire dhtribl1tion: fir.e ent:L.

Co Area Co Cmdr

Co Area

Area 4 Co Cl'ldr

110 SCHAJ!:Fm

nr 21.-5

.~.1~0 .14';(1 -<io- PATROLLI!oG ( 21--22) : Da;y1i!lh1; raicl prololem. PW Area 2 L t 'I'tJRL ]:y nr 21-7~1 1500 1650 PATRilLLUT·~ (2}-24): Dayli!lht .rmbll•m pre>blen .. PW nr 2:!.-75

-ilo-Are·~ 2 Lt TURLEY

1900 22CC -clo- PATRCLLINI} ( 25-26-27): 1!i!lht raid problert. PW · · Are:~ 2 . Lt TURLEY . _:n; 21- P,.i . -- - - - - - - -- - - - - - -- - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - ~ - - - ~- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -·~ -· 030C . 08 30

0830 1020

lCJ() 1120

1300 llWo

ll500 1650

'EASY • ; "TROOl' INSJ'EC TION PW ~<l.O:-. . ESCAl'E & l~VASIO~c (1--2): Basic Slll"v"ival and E>VMion; L conduct of UN l?OWs; escape; contMting friendly tlnits. -do- SUPPI,Y :ilCCIHCNY:, Care of equ1Pf'!ent and clothing; L use c•f sal.va&cl oat<lrial: cost consciou.sness:. -do- PATROLLUTG~ (21.-·22): Dayli!lht raid problem. FW. -do- PATROLLING· (2}-·24): DayU!lht ,l.mruS:~ problem. PW

Co Area Co Gmdr

~lessHall L t !'!ART!\'

Co Jlre'l Lt :;TF.O~'·i> ...

!T~:.

Are~: 1 · Lt C:ULLO!~ ~!-75 Are~: 1 Lt C:ULL<JI nr :21-75 Are~. 1 Lt CULLOM PM :21-75

1900 2200 -d!:>- :PATROLLING· (25-26-2j'): Nl:!lht l~a1d ;problen. PW ,....~_. - - - - -· - - - - ·- - - - - - - - - - - - -· - - - - .. - - - - ·- - - - - ·- - - - - - - - - - - - -· - - - - .. - -.CISOO 0330 FO:t 'l'ROOP INSPE:CTIO'!' .Pw Co Area Co Cmdr

li•

Cl830 0920 -do- :&rPPLY :E:Co:tmNY: Care of equiJll!!ent & clothing; Us•e :t. Co Are'l Lt s:'l'RC"C' •>f sJtlva&d rtaterial; coe1t consciousnes,s. 093(1 1120 . -de>-

1.300. 149J -de>-

l!IFLE Gm:NADES (1-2): Types~ accensori"s: sElquence of filre; tactic.al emploYl'lent C•f ant.i-tarlk & !lnti]>ersonnel ~~·enad.es.

l'A!ROI.LING ( 21-:22)! Da;rli~t raid Jll"Oblem.

J:.-D :!'F

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1300 1J50 -do- COlil:D11IGATlONS: ];imitations and cap!!.bilities of' equ.iprnent: rad:!.o ,;ecur'lty; ·~oice procedure.

1400 1450 ·-do- DEFEJ:rSF. AGAU'"ST CFIE!HCJI.L AT~~ACK.

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F f: c..:L~ -1\..: til"'' !:; :jr ti 2nd B--=~-~-·~:z_, __ : i.:Jn. 5 ~h J"'a.cJ.L·39

lf'i; e),;_:ri-1>3 J;iT _;_a'-<;cn, F1~F G/o i 1:.e8t P0e·t Orfice

Slln Fl'l'l nc is•::o, Califo-rnia

Ref: (a) Bn 'l'N<iai~* Femo 4--50

10 January J,953 '

l~ Tht.- f'oJ..l.owing ~huHgee to refer•ence (a) e.r·e made:

l~onday - 12 J'&nuary 1.953

DOG Co Delete: 0830 to 1650 - Jfoi~ta_r Section - Field Firing

TueRdav - 13 Januarv 1953

EASY Co

Delete: 0830 to 1650 - l'ortar Section - Field Firing

Wednesaay - 14 January 1953

FOX Co Delete: 0830 - ).630 - l'ortAr Section - }'ield F!.;..•:;.ng

Thu:~sday ·· l5 ,To.r.uary l953

Add: DOG ~}c. 'j7 30 - ::.130 Nort"r Section Field Firing

}ior"tar Sectio:n F'ield. F1r1ng

~JPNS Jo

Change time of machine gun field firin~C for HG plat to read: 0730 -1130.

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W. A. BUTCHER

BY ORDE:t OF I,IETTTENANT C0LONEL PE!lT~OS"\

F. C. SCOFIF:LD JVI'ajor, ''. S. '(arine Corps

Executive Officer

DECLASSIFIED


· Change 2 to B~ TRAINING ~'EHO)

Nm~BER •••••• 4-53)

DECLASSIFIED

• H ··::-.C:q ;)_ ?.:..·t· e-r-;. 2n0. B9 .;t:.--~:·.:_J~L 5:.;1--t Far!.nPs

1.~~'t }1.:.--.xin,, _~,._ \-~oiun~ ~i'tlF'

'J/C J<:_.'::Ot. ~~oct u:riirJ:e s~,n I·r·~.j.v.;iecu. Ca lii'ur·ni-a

·Ref: (a) Bn T:raintng l'emo No 4-·53.

l. Th€ follow1n~ chanf{ea to l"Hfer•enc..e (a) are ffi8.de:

EASY and FOX Comn~ntes

The instruction scherlule·:'l f'or 1? ,H•nuv.ry ·-.-~ill be conducted on 13 Jtinuary 1953 ann .. ,ice: -ver•sa.

BY Q:qDrR nF LI~TTTENP.J'T COLONEL P~TROSS

P. C. SCOFIELD l~ajor: T1. s. }"'arine Corps

~xecutive Officer

DECLASSIFIED

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JM!JJER •••••• 5-5 3)

DECLASSIFIED

Hv~.quar·ters

2nd. !lattaJ.Iun, 5';h Jlarines 1st. :Mp...J' J.n·.· 11:~_..,. ·. ·,.;;1-'1n f DIF

cj" ]'J eet Pc <''; Of::·i '" San Franc. ~.sc~;: Cb.::. ~.fo.::-n~ .. a

Forward Observers' School

Ref; (a) lln Training 0 No 39-52

Encl: (l j Training schedule for F-orward o-oservers i Sc:Wol ' 1= In accordance with instraction~ contained in reference (a) 7 a Forward Observers' School will be conducted in this battalion during the period 14 to 2Q JQnuary 1953, both dates inol usi ve. ln ~tr11c t ion will be carried out as set forth In enolo mre (1}

2. tor

The following named officers and. enlisted personnel are asd&>ed p.s :iristruetors the subject named school~

LT. }~_-.J.~:f.LLLXPS (Ji"ficer in Charge

I,t t: c ClrJ:fJY :(11struetor

HSgl: KORLET lnstructor

Cox·p JalLJ,QG Instructor

Corp LYl<CH Instructor ,.

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-,,. :5·. Weapons company will assign ten (10) men to this school and Co!Dpaliy Commanders i>f: l'ifie companies will. assign personnel not in excess of five (5) men. ·A,· ro~e:r ,ft#' ¥>A .... AA.,..._.6, ft .. ,.4.,....a.oli ..,c,, .......... ..,.,. .. .,..,...-t_\o.""".:l T ...... , ... UUTTT1''rt~ -• •'--- ___ .,. ...... _.._ ---~lio:M.-.;..__:_.,__..,_ ~_. ,.,._ ......... .....,.,._.,. _..,.o.,go..a...,_ •••• orv .., ...... ._..g..,.,....,,... ~"' ''"""".U..I..LJ.L.I.I..L ·.J ~~~ !oi.U'O' OH.J.-.L.I.'O'tH• J:I&'~,.~UBD.18

·. U're following receipt of this memorandum.

'~• Each· st"dent assiE:ned to the Fot-l.'d ObserVE>rs' School rlll bdng e.:.¢Q~a118 and map board, 24 11x 2411 (heavy cardboard will suffice).

liY ORDER OF L!l!lll'TEUMTT COLOllEL PEA,TROSS

P. C, SCOFI.I!lJ.,D !lajor, U. · S. Ua.rine Corps

EXecutive Officer

DECLASSIFIED

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1000- 1120

DECLASSIFIED

nTTRODUOTIOr: Familiarization with principles ef Forward Observation as it is used with the F.OC method o! !fre control. - L RANGE ES:'ILA'riOl' - L ,PW

L• FcPRJ"LLIPS

l!!l!!:t KOHLIN

'l3i'O - 1650 liAl' EEADU'G -· L ' Lt l!ccmt:!JY - ~ ~ - = ~ = ~ ~ ~ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ---- - - - - - ~ - -2M DB)' . 0900- 1050 USE OF THE COl :PASS -· L ,PW .

. 1100- 1150 SELECTION OF O.P.s · L

1)00 - 1450 im~CTIOfi OF l!"'c:O.C. -- L

.1S00 - 1650 HAP READING ·- 'PW

Lt HeCmtffi'

Lt UoPHlLLIPS

Corp LnTCR

L t H cCURl)Y - -.... -. - - - - - - - - -·. -· - ··-- -· - -~ - --- -' --. ..,. -~ - - - -· -- - -- - - -- - - ·- - - -Jr4 ])ay

>· .. 09()0 - 0950 SHEAF ADJUUI'HDNT -- L

:.1900 - 1050 FIRE FOR B~?e::G~' - L

USE OF &-IOK~ -- :G

HSgt KOLRIN

Lt !icl'fiiLLlPS

Lt llcPHlLLIPS ' . ll-00 - 1150 -~ -- -oi.:WO CO's err: E: t'nsh c1or-ba~; cle.., ec;.ul.p .& WJm.s;_ ~1!•.~ -- -. ... - - - - - . . .... -- - . -· - - - - . - - - -

l,OOO - 1050 PUZES: Types & funct l.oning. - L IISgt KOKLIJ! . _'1100 - 1150 :'WE FIRE -- L HSgt KOHLIP. 1300 - 1450 HAPPING -- L Lt llcCUR:!lY

1500 ·• 1650 REGISTRATION - L 'Lt ;:cP!ULLIPS ·. - - - ... - - - -- -- .. - - - - ... - - - -· -- -· -· - -. - - - - - - - - - - - - -~ - -5tb -Day ' 0900 - 0:)50

1000- 1050

1100- 1150

1300- 1350

ilARKJlTG RASE DEFLECTlON - L

BRACKE'l'!~G: ETHOD OF .AI'JVSTilENT" - L

CREEPI!'G l::ETHOD OF ADJUSTllE'>'T. - L

SE!l'SH'G OF FIRE. - L

1500 - 1550 NATURE OF TARGET$ • ..;, L 1600 - 1650 FIRE DIRECTION CENTER PROCEDURE. - L - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

6th Day 0900 - 0950 REG!STRA:'IOl'; 'Harkj.n,e;_liase deflection. - L 1000- 1050 1100 - 1150

1300 - 1350

BRACKJ!lTING &. CRE:J:PIYG l:ETROD OF ADJUSTl!EliT. SENSU'G OF FIRE; RJ'J;GS: ESTiliATION. - L NATURE OF TARGsTS. - L

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HSg~ KOHLIN

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J.!Sgt. KOHLUT

Coxp lCDLLQGG

Lt llo:PH!LLIPS

Corp LYNCH - - - - - - - - -

Lt McPHILLIPS liSgt KOHLIN

1:$gt KORLD''

. Lt llc~LI,!P$ . • '•. . . !· ' 14oO - 1450 SHEAF ADJUSTliENT. - L ~:Sgt :Kl)HLIN

1500 - 1650 TYPES OF _AJ.J~O; USE OF g-IOKE. = L l·lSgt XOHLib'!' _1.20.Q = 1650 __ FQ'Z!)S_:_TXP!/B.i j;~e_f..!.r~._-_L ____________ l:_§gjt KOBf..,l}T_..: 7th Day 0900- 1150

DECLASSIFIED

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· ·-:zncl; (1) Course Sylla':>l ·f1r P:ms" Y:._' :'J.,.J'' .·.2 d.-.ys of tr.tlning). . -··

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1. The fcllowj_ng nameU. 0f·~·} .. :t,~s a::F:. a~;:.J_g,.leii. B.s :inst;:i:-uctors for Bll coinPan:ie~ in thf'. subjects indlc a·i; .. -c... -...,:; &.>:' ·~ 8 -w_L ... :.:_ -~l:· -. .._,r.~1.·e.c·- '_;f-.d in accordance wi_th :tra1D.-.:• ing schedule as YL:.b~~ ::-h(Ct.., '· · ",

_.._ .. ..•. •.

'· .. :-,,.'f.,Ls<> All:s.inst Chemical, :Btoi~~~a( _. ~ :2.ro .. c::tnlof;icai. A.ttack.-

1-lc:t·n.~-~-L :.'P s r, e:~__.-,.,_:··_ ~ ~ ~e s of Qrl!anic· & Support inl ~ro

CapL

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2. EncloS\ll'e (1) 1.s furniPc.-;<'. f;r i;h" '").;'/a•,c;e ~f aJ.l h•structore when' :Prep&r_iJig instruction in their asLJ.~Bd sutje,:.f;;;.. \1 ~l.E:J ~eG.l..a.an~-o of ins~~uction set·.rorth·· in each syllabua .. nl bu :fol:'.olied '"'"" the trp.:nir>t>: ;:;checlulii. · '.. ·'' :- ·

3• In Phase XII of the t:a).no.nl?; S•'hedt•.i_e. mac.h1.ne guns and. mortars w:·;l.l be attached t? rlne p:.e.t~cm~ f.•r a.:•.J. 1)~a~-oon ·oactJcs, Requt;sts 'for -additional· supporting "-~ctj:"ons~ S"J.-.:1: a::· 3·.-:;··-; Rvcl::ots~ lVl:':.J_· be me.de directly to the COlilmand.-1ng Officer of ..-eaf>•'-"~ ~·''-"-~>:;.n·:•. :f'"' '-''•tn plato<on level and company level pro'blema·

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li&Jf:r. U .. s. I:arine Qor:Ps · ;.i;xecu'ti-.'e' Cifficer

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SUBJECT • l'LATOON TACTICS

Ref: :n·: 7-10 lnstr: Co Officer

DECLASSIFIED

• P"J.JATOOl.: TACT!CSi. Offensive: formation~; ;-:t:LJ_UJ_-J ~ a.~--y~'r-::oa.eh march; coord atk~ aP.sault~ ::.-·•:;IJ:; ~ ....... ~:i£:st1-:!.rJr ••

PL.A.TOOii TACTICSi Offensire tactics~ a:rr..>roa':·h l:la!'Ch.

PLATOON TACTICS: Offensive 'oacti"s: cocr<'cniated attack; assault; reorgani~ation,

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PLA!QON TAC:'ICS•· Of.fensiYe: At·~&ek pro':i.:.em. PW P!:ATOO!! TACTICS: Offensi..,e: Iisc) . .tgL, :a'e.., .. ; formations; I;' control; COIDilltlilicationa; SU?P·)::ting ,.,;·me.

PLATOON TACTICS: Offenslvc; Day:tig}/o tdcl c>rablem. PW

P1ATOOI~ TACTICS: Offensiv-e: Vi.g}1t laid?; f·h'l!lations; si&~als; L communice.t1ons; suppo~t ing -. .r:t.rm~; 1.:tah'9a.r saJ . .; ..

PLATOO!'" TACTICS: Offensi·~e; Reheal'sa:c fo:, nig'!1t raid, Pw PLATOO!' '!'A.C!'ICS: Defensive~ 0l'!iantz"'tic-n ;;f the ground; L conduct Of the defen~e.

PLATOOH TACTICS: D<>fend ve' De:fensi ve :;p.:· b:'..<·ms.

PLATOO!<r TACTICS: Of'fensiYe: l1 i6ht Raio. :~1·oblem~

()()~~tUNIC ATI ON S Instr: Bn Comm 0

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COMHJNICATIQ}'S: Limitations & capabilit~es of <>quipment; radio security; voic6 procedura.

C.Al'ABILITIES & LI: ITA:'ICJr!S Ol!' •J9.3'At'IC '•!F',o\.l'"'O''S - In-stro Lt HcPHi£'t.I?s ~ -1:"-~: :r!C';R't=s:r;-

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CAPAB!LI~I'SS t~ JJI:·~J.:-L1 .t'~~1 I'J1~·s (;F UF.C_!.lfH~ -wf1.i;.PO!_ITS: ~~Hs - • 30 & • 50.; L. 6o & Sl!:or:~Etrl: 3·~·: R·J("kats; P.J.;:::.me·,_;l.r·cn~ .. n·&; Glose Air SU?Port.

2Q!IllAT cmmrrw~n;G Inst'': Co ()fficoer

COliBAT CO"'DITIONU'&: Infiltration course.

BAY01)1ET COURSE Instr: Co Offic~r

4 Rrs

PW

4 Rrs

BAYOl'ET C O"JRSE .PW

~.J?ENSE AGAI!'"ST CRE::ICAL, BIOLOGICAL & RADIOLOGICAL AT:'ACK 1 Hr Instr: Lt H.A.RDARJJl' Ref: Fir a-40 DEFEl~SE AGAINST CllR ATTACK L

- - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - --- - - - - -

DECLASSIFIED


'BN TRAINING ~'EMO) . W~<rBER •••••• 7 -53)

DECLASSIFIED

• Readquarters 2nd Battali<Jn, 5th He.rines let l"e:rine D~vision, 'ti'}fF c/o Fleet Post orrice

San Francisco, Calirornia

}lachine Gun Field Firing

10 Jarmary l953

·;1. Machine gun platoons of all rlLI.e companies will conduct field f'4.ring on 11 0 11 R~>.nge (firinp: point locatet'l. at CS 08?.983) in accordance wtth the rollowing sche0ule:

1300- 1650,

0730 - 1130' 1300 - 1650,

16 January 1953 17 January 1953 17 January 1953

FOX Colll)')any EASY Comnany DOG Company

. 2. Units conducting field firinp: w111 provide .their own co~sman .and will maintain radio contact with the Bn CP during the firing ·.·.period.

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B" ORDER OF LIEUTl!;NAN".' COJ .CWr.L :PEATROSS

?. C. SCOFIELD Major, TT. S. l'e.rine Corps ·

Executive Officer

RESTRICTE1>

DECLASSIFIED


• :SN TRAINING 1'EHO) . NUMBER •••••• S-53)

DECLASSIFIED

H e~.6.\-1.~ler·t e:C· s • 2nd Ba tt~:tJ_ic n. 5th !~e.rinea lst Ha.:<~.ne Division, FEF c/o ~'-Lee"t; Poe<; OfficE~

San Franc'-isco, California·

Advance l~ine Clearance School

1. The below named personnel will attend the Advanced JUne Clearanoe School to be :)Qnrlcwted a.t "D" r.n. let 't<:m•ineer Bn. dtiriniZ the period 12 Je.nunry to 16 January l953 ~'both dates inclusive: -

DOG EASY

l'FC EVANS PFC MILLER PFO FOURAKER ::PFC ASHCRAFT PFC LAUGHLIN l'FC KOKOTT

FOX wPNS

l'FP ROBINSON CPL KEENAN· PFC WHEATEN PFC EXON

2_. vrL KEENA!,'!, le dee1t2n.a tet't as NCO in Charge of this data11.. Transport~tion to the school area will depart from the Bn 8-3 Tent at 0815 each mornin~ of the school neriod. The detail will return to this OP at the c~l'lpletion of each da.y' e tra.inin!<. 'T'he -.noon

· !Ileal w111 be provHied- by the Genere.l ~•ees at the Regimental OP.

3. The uniform for this fletPil will be cold weather clothing, to 1nclu6.e thermo boots e..nd p1J.e lined caps.. Mess g-ear ana_ individual wee.pons will be cflrriec'l.

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0/.-'l. Af/1:~--w. A. BUTCFER Major, USMC S-3

BY ORDER OF LHTJ~ENANT COLON:!i:L PE~.'~'l:tOSS

P. C. SCOFISLD l"lajor, TT. S. Verine Corps

Executive Officer

DECLASSIFIED


I 1.

DECLASSIFIED

• •

NUNBJCR •..... 9-50)

Hef ... dauartere 2nd Dt1ttalion, 5th Harines lst Parinc DiVision, Fi'-fF c/o Fle0t Post Office

San Francisco, California

Training Schedule

ll3 January

Ref': (a) Bn Trng 0 No~ 39-52

Enol: ( l) T:ra1nin~ SchP.dUlf; f'or prcl 19-20 Jenuar-y 1953 f'cr Rlfle snd Weapons Comnsn~~R.

l~ Training withln this battalion Will he govPrned by the contents of enclosure (1) for the o~riod 19 - 23 January 1953.

2. All nccwly joinc>d personnel Ancl. strAgglers from all comoanif'S Will zero w~apons on "A" Range, commencing at 0800, 21 Jan~ary 1950.

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\N' • A , BTTT CH!CR Hajor, TJSI'C S·-3

P. C. SCOFIELD Hajor, TJ. S. Pe.rinP Corps

Executivr OfficPr

DECLASSIFIED

Korean W

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.lf800 1130 000 PLA~romr 'rACTIGS ( s:..9-10): Offensive al;k pr()blem liE Combat Crse CaJ>t JUI:GE :n: 7-10 lat Pl.t

2nd Plt COLBAT COc1JI~I01Hc'G: Infiltration course. PW Regtl Infil tra- Pl t Cmd.r tio:n Course

3rd P1t EAYicbr::T G OlTR S:~ p·~r Bayonet G our•e Plt Cmd.r

.1300 1650 lat Plt EAY01'11::T COURS:~ PI~ Bayonet Grse P1 t Gmdr

2ndPlt Plal;oon :~acti•~s {8-9-10): Offensive atk problem liE C om'bat C:rse Capt JUIIJE 111: 7-10

Jrd P1t CO::Jl..~ CO'DI'C'IO''IKG: Infiltration course. PW Regtl Ir.fil- Pl t Cmdr tration erse

c:~·;o 0830 EASY TRCCP I -'SPEC :'IO!T PW Co Area Co Cmdr

.330 8920 -do-· PLA~!OON J!AC?ICS ( 8): Daylight raid. L Area 1 Lt GRACE W 7-1C

0:)30 1120 -do- PLA~'OO" :'AC~ICS (9--10): DayHifut raid. PW Area 1 Lt GRACE EH 7-10

l3CO 1350 -d~- P:LA:'00~1 1!AC;IC:S (U): Night raids. L Area 1 Lt GllAC:~ P.: 7-1C

14oO 1650 -ilo-

-~3G 2230 -d<>-

C900 >1930 FOX

()')30 1020 -dG>-

1030 1120 -do-

1;100 1650 -do-

PLA'Oal'' ~'ACTIC:S (1:~1}-14): :Rehearsal for ni&.t r•.i.d.

PLAI'OO!! !'ACTIC:S (11)-16-17): Nilfut raid.

PW Area 1

P<r Area 1

TROOP L'SPEC'!!IOl' PW Co Area

CLOSE ORD:SR DF ILL PW Co Area

COU!UNICATIQ}TS (1): Liml.taticm & eapabilitloes :L-D Co Area of equip; radio sec:utit)r; voice procedure.

CO's Til:E :rw Co Area

Enclosure (l) to :Bn T:rng l:emo 3-53 -1-

Lt (lRA.C"!!: :n: 7-HJ

Lt l:iPACE ~: 7-lC

Co C:mdr

Co Cmdr

En Co!llll' 0

Co Cmdr

lt~t:;rT'-=!T~ ITJl~T'

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C-07902562

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09 Jl 11 "0 H;; G PH U ,' S. C AP.BLTE C AJ. •• 30

~;ort P1t NO::E'''CLA~URS & CAPAB1LI1'BS OF 8lmm lfOP.TAP.

AjcA PH m:G '<Oi:lFGL.l.':cURE, FU~TCTIC:nnG, Gl.r·' DRILl~, C_;\.?)l & CLE .;.JI~·rG.

130n 1650 fficG Plio DfShfi<,U:jj)l':C PRCBLEr:s: To include selection of p;::,sit,iJns~

J:ort & ATA PHs

,_,:;::;(; 0830 H&S

J. )''0 1400 -do-

CCY:·:t:·TIC"".:?IY(} ::ARCE

THQtJF ::~·rsrzc ~IT'"

JlAYUO,'Ej' COUHSE

l>nclosure (1) to Jln Trng J.lemo 9-53 -, -c:.-

PW

1

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PW

rw

FW

Co A1 ea Co Cmdr

Co Area Plt C.mdr :m 2}-7

Co AI ca Plt Cmdr

Co A1·ea Pl t Cmdr • Area 2 Pl t Cmdr

Area 2 Pl t Cmdrs

Section Area Sectbn Read

Bayonet CrsB c () c l!ld:r

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C-07902563

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20 Jan:Uilry,. :!5th :l'rng l~a;y, :Phase III 2/~5 1st Har :Div (reinf) In The l'i.eld ---HOURS- miT;----------s;Jl3JEC_T ______ ------- --· --;:~ - -PLACE- - BTS~--;;-~.---From To . '-''-~· . - ----------------- --------- ---- --------------------------oooo 1130 ooG

3st .F'l t

1st Flt

2nd Flt

1}00 1350 roG • ll.jJJO 1650 -do-

PLA:COO>' TAC':'IC 5 ( 8-9-10; Offensive: Atk Pro l>lem li'E

iCliB T CO!!DIT!I)l•TDTG: Infiltration cour1~e. l'W

RAYO~~~ COr'RSZ l'W

PLA:I:IO!' T;lC1'ICS (11): Offensive: Da,vlit:ht raid; L f0rmatLmB; control; C?mmu..."lic~ti0ns; su:po')rt i!lg arns .

Combat Crse

' Regtl Inflltrat :lon c:rse Ba,vone t crse

Area 2

PLA::'CiOo' TI.C~ICS (12--l}-14): Offensive: Dayll.gnt P1r Araa 2 raid problem.

Ca3't JUDGE

Plt Cmdr

Plt Cmdr

C "-Pt JllJl GE

Capt JlTJ;G.l:

nr 7-ln

F.: 7-li'l

:m 7-lO

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -0300 0830 EASY TRCOP Il~Sl'EC ciCF

08.30 0920 --de- PLATC~ON TACTICS (lB): llefensive t'lctics.

09.30 1120 --de- PLATOON TACTICO, (19--20): L€fe:nsive tactics.

1300 1•~50 lst Plt PLAT€0N TAC~ICS: fllf:fenshe at:k problem.

2ndFlt CC'liBAT COFDI::'ICI!n'ITr:'G: Infil t:rat hn course.

.3rd Plt BAYCl'EY COURSE

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F'W

F'W

PW

Co Area Co Gmdr

Area 1 Lt GHACE

Area 1 Lt GRACE

Com bat cr1:e Lt GRACE

Regtl Infl:l- Plt Gmdr tr"tion crse. Bayonet crse

Area 4

Plt Gmdr

C 1 Gmd..r

:m 7-1n

:m 7-IO

:m 1-10

F.: '7-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -0800 0920 1m<S 'rROOP I!TSF'.::CTIO~' & CLOSE 0:!\D~R ::JRIU .,,,_, Co Area Co C:mdr

09;'.0 1120 !t!G F'lt U.S. P!STQL Cal •• 45 L-?w Co Area Plt Cmdr

Hort l'l t 'Gml DRILL F~ Co Area Plt Cmdr ~. JLTA PJ.t :~ISTO:L, CARBIN!: & l:l ThTSj1'tJCTiflN: tlral •3xam1- L Go !U".aa. Plt C:mdr

11at ion on small arme: & m~•chim• gun.. PW Enclosure h) to-Jli:: rri;g-l!emo 9-5f----- ------ ·-- ---3-- ·- - - - - - - - - - - - -llEs.ili1cTJ~D - -· - -

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C-07902564

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25th Trng Da.v (C ont '4} ~ffijRs-'- UNIT __:__;,;;:_.;__c_

From To SUE.J!EC T -·--·-TYr~~~--ll'S'l'PlJC'IOR--REF. -TRNG ------------------------------------------------------------·--------------------------------------------1}00 1450 IDtG Plt CCW.'ASS: & HA.? READWG

1500 1650 -d·o- ~I.ACHINJ!; GuN Ftmc~·ro~rnrG

FW

PW

1300 1350 llo:rt Plt Not!ENCLAl'O!lll· & F(fNCTICiNING CF T/E BU'CNS PW

14oO 1550 llo:rt l'lt Gut:r DRILL PW

1600 16')(l -d•:>- SAFETY i"RECAOTI:»1 & IHSFIR:!~S: Cu.re & c1eaJ1ing L-D of 8"11nm l!l·"lrtars. : · PW

1}00 1450 ATA P1 t FLI.HETHtlCWER FIRIYG ?w

Area 2

Co· .Are~,

Co· Areac

Co Area.

Co Area.

11P 11 Range

-d()- . ' REVIEW OF HINES & '!'HEIR RE1 !tiV AL " L-D Co !.:rea

Plt Clll(lr

l'lt Cmdr

l'lt Cmdr

Flt Cmdr

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Fl t Cmdr !.500 1650

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C-07902565

26th Trng Day, ~~se III 2/5 1st !!a.r _DiT (reinf')

·]!'rom To_ · UNIT SUllJECT . ·m;G l'L!CE INS!'R'JI:JTCR _ RiJr. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------,~ .. - 0(100 1)8}0 DOG TROC? Il'S?'X TIO!~ :Pw Co Area Co CmG.r ~ ~:-.-0~130 0920 -do- FLATDOU TAC'i:ICS (15) ]~ Area 2 Car;:t JUI•GE »! 7-lt:\: ";', , .. 0~130 1120 -:io- l'LATGOl< TACTIC S ( lf>-1 7) jf'W Area. 2 Capt JUIJGil!: :m 7-lt

1}00 1350 -do- ?LAC'CO!T TAC ere S (H) ]; Area 2 Ca~t JUtGE ~~co 1550 -do- FLATOCN TACTICS ( 1 S~~) Pw Area 2 Capt JTJDOE

:FI' 7-10

]l' 7-10 l930 <!2JC -do- ?LA:1'0C11' TACTICS ( 21-22-23) l'W Area 2 Capt JULIJE :m 1-1o ~- -· - - - .... - - - .-_ -· - - - - ·- - - - - -- - - - - - - -- - - - - -- -- - - - -· - - - ·- - - - - -- - - - - - - --~800 1120. EASY

Re€t:l Infil- Pl-t Gmdr c c lst Plt CC!l:MT CCl'LI~!C~'U'G: Infiltration coune l'W trati0n crse i"l (j

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t:;J "l t;;' 1300 1650 lst Plt BAYmr::y COURSE F"J' Beyor.et cr se P:l t Cmdr c c

2nd?lt . ?LATCC!'! TACTICS: O:ffens:tve a·~tack problem :FE Comb~ct cne Lt I~CE :r:: '7-lC • Jrd Plt COliBAT CON'DIT!()'I'BTG:: Inf'lltraUon ·~ourse. FW Re€tl Infil- Fl t C:mdr -tration crse ---------------------------------------------------------CSOO C~J20 :rox '"0 I 8 Til I'll Fw Co Area Co Cmdr

CJ9;10 1030 --io- :PREPARE FOR E''S:?EC ']O}T PW Co Area Co Cmdr ..... ;·.

1030 1120 --do- GL6THHTG & )lr..Uil'NEN~' INSPEC~HiN P'lf Go Area Co Cmdr ~·.·.1,.0 1;150 -•do-. l?LAT01jN TAGTICS (18): Defenshre, L Ju·ea .3 Lt :FLANAG:AN n: j!.-10 ~··· lllQO_ ;!t507

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C-07902566

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0930 1120 ffi.:G Flt U.(l. RTI1LE Cal. .30, m 1-~r Co Area

' 0930 1020 liort Plt Alll.UNITICNS, 8lmro Types L Co Area

1030 1120 --do-

0930 1120 NJ'A Pl t

i}CO 1650 HMG Pl t

llort Plt

NJ'A ?lt

FIT~[l!;S, nPES & FUJOCTIOJn:~TG L Co Area

UIG: Gun drill, n·,menclature, care & Clea.dne;, L-Fir Ca Area

CC~miT!OtTBTG l!ARCH PW ArE•a 2

Gmi' I:RIIJ.. PW ArE•a 2

FIHL IYSTP:tJGriON & EX!JIINA'riON: Flamethrower, L-~r Co Area 3.;; 11 rocket launcher & ammo.

Co Cmdr

Plt Cmar. FN 2}-5

Plt cmar

Pl t Crnir

Plt Cm•ir t• Plt cm,ir

P1t Cm1ir

Pl t Cmr:r 1::1 i"'l ('") r

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1300 14oO -do-

TROOP H'SPECj~IO!T

:BAYOOT COURSE

PW Section Area Section Head

P•< Bayonet crse .co Cmd:~ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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C-07902567

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09JO ::_n;.o -d.o.

1030 ll2V -d.o--

1300 1}50 -d.o-

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PW

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'rK> SC:I!I.EFFER, Lt NIC:ROSI 11; l!c.PHILLI?S;. Capt !i~I'\1' ; ' .• Il;oC 145C. ·_-do-·· DJ1,F',;,"'''Sf: p_G;,JJST CER A::r-:'AGK

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Jni Pl. t l)OO lt50 ls1; Plt

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BAYOV£T COURSE Pw CONBA1' GCJ"'DI'riOb'I"J'G~ Infil~;ratbn cor1rse. ?W

BAYOcrET COU'dSE PW

Combat c~urM r.t FLJffiA r,A'' RegE ;nfil- Plt C rnc'!.r

t.J.'a.t i": . .'n l~r e:e. lla~·)ne.t. cr ae Plt CmClr

RegtJ: In!'il- Pl t Cmd.l' tratioh crsc !la;yone t ex· se Flt Cmdr

:1)1 7-10

2ncl .?:. t _ .3rcl plt PLATOO}l TACTI0S: t>ffensive attac:k problem. FE Co:~bat crse Lt FLA~A:ZAJir Ul, 7-10

-- -· - - - - -- - - - - --· -. - - - - - -· - - .. .. -. -- ... - . - - '·-· .... - - - ·- - ~ - .... ·- - - - - -· - - - - - - ...... -. • G~O -Q 8}CI W?liiS TROOP· D•SFEC TION · • .,og)O Q920· -dc~-o PRl~PA.lG FOR I'iSP.!!:~Tit:m

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Pw Co Area

Pw Co Are.a

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C-07902568

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8:300 :1150 FOX · · · 1st :?lt

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PLA1vo:r L.~TlG~:- Cff~nsive; Attack probl€rn. CQI·l:Bi:.~L' CG" :Lrro~rr_.rG: Inf:LJ. tra1;il')n t:!OUL~e&

FI.EL;V- S.rl.'l'tAT PT·T

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- - - ·- ...... - - - ·- - - -· -- - - ~- .. -· - ...... - -TnOCP !"SPEC ~m.r & CLCSE C::hLER D:i\lLL

~OI~lCtATtiRE, l!t!"'!CTIO 'Ic'G, CARE & CLEi"I:h>; CON:BJLT c·Oi'DIT!C~'I"G: Infiltration couue;

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OF.ERATIO?' ?L.A:')

!iAP: KOREA 1: 25 ,000

TASK ORG.A:c'IZAT101!1 See A.'lX ABLE

1. a. See Anx BAKER (Intelligence A.'lx),

And Bn, 5th }~ax (reinf) ~st l!ar Div (reinf) :F!"F

l.9l<'OOI January 1953

b, 5th l:AR relieves l st LAB. on psn on line JAI:lCSTO\flJ. Occ and def sector vl.th ?;: and 3d]:"!':' on ~~_ino. 2d ]non the :..·J:gut- 1 =· s:.. B:1 in reserve. 1/11 t'el 3/11 as "D/S arty :an f(J:." :oiec-~- l:LH Regt. 4J~-: ant i~t 4 ... 5:i Rkt Btry Gjs .. BAKER Co, lst Tk :8n D/s 5~.r. ~-:_4-.H . ._,_11'til rel b) -1'-R.i·_.].; Go: ~-,_;::;"_·, 'l,!{ Iln~ roe- Co; 1st UT Bn TI/S 5th ::AR. One (l) Co: lst En&r Br. G ·s~ ?)·::h :8::-lgz.de, lst Commonl'.rea.J.th Div 0::1 the ·1 ight. 2/l 0:1 ';he left u..;1t:.:.~i. l~t..::._ -'J~T 3/5 on D p}.u::;; one ..

2d. Bn, 5th

a. (1) On D da.y rei l/1 on psn. Assume a:_:_ rtt3s::o:!1.s that Bn.

( 2) Cornmer:.ce motor r1ov.:mont to arr detruc/:~_ng point at l930I D day.

(3) On arr dctro.ckJ.ng ;oob.t.s, P'l.SS to upn: c'o~ :..st lL'\R.

-b. For bounda7~.es li.LR 1 J.imj.tlng points, CPs 1 t:1t.rucklng point, detrueking · poi"1ti;:): Ioute;:; £,:-.a. CDPs, see AnA CRARGIF (Opn Ov:.Ly) ..

c. D day_ to bo annoQnCed.

B Co l/1 on psn ~i5ht of :U day.

( 2) R":. COF Zl (Vi: GAS) in increnont s ,,.r one third. commencing :J minus two.

(J) Assume ctl one sec mrc plt, a'ld one $CG ATA plt on D day prior to 1700.

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(1) Rel C Co 1/1 011 psn ni!Sht of D da"·· ( 2) Ass<L'l1e ctl one sec HliG plt and one sec AC'"~· plt un D day prior to 1700.

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(l) . :Rel A Co 1/1 on psn ni!Sht of D day.' .

(2) Rel c~(JP 19 and CO? 19A i:1 in~remcnts Oc one third COll'.Pleneing D minus twu.

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( 3) Assume ctl one sec m:G ·r:;l'.:. a.1ri. one ~.ec f:.."E_A. plt on D d.a.y prior to 1700.

(1) Prior to 1700 on D d .. y, attach vne se~ ATA plt and one sec Hl!G p1t to each rifle compaRy·.,

(2) Attach 8ll!11!1 llort 'plt to 1/1 prior to 1200 on D day.

( J) 81r.1I!l Hort liDs occ ,·asi!:nd ·I:JPs-· im morning of D minus 3. e. :Sn Reserve: P:·oYidona::_ !'ifJ.e plL !I & S Co.

(1) On at;~l.!.lp+::J_o-1 '' r- l~-~;.J')'1.f'i t.d~ . .i ~~Y fol sec·.t.:>r by CO 2/5, R&S Co will :;rr-ovi1..lc l)"lt. j\rc:·,-j_r;:;.OT£_-,_ :r·i.:I:~P- p"t.t, un t:. =~ n-:"10b:r b-'?t.~l3, for employment in eac> ·~':):i;.,:u~_Y :"'·-·~'~:cr ~

( 2) Haint.ain COPs in ~u"r~c>t streng;h 11lair.tair,,._d by 1-i:.

( 3) Rel of CU?s -~·il"~. comr.wnce on D minus 2 and. ·~-~ill be accomplished in incTemen~.;~:; o::· =:./-z.. ~-el of COPs wt~.: ~ · c .r~P.'.et~~:·n:..r :::ltn~ oi D ~<"'y nrt'Jr to acc..::pt;an~ e of reE'pons.ibility fo:- s-.:ct~--:r- .".)?CO 2/5.

(4) Direct llP..ison ',·-ilih units -be::.ng rel is d:.:..rec.:~eC..~

( 5) · Reconnai ssaac~.:- :lo·,.,;1 to -3~nC_ L-::.cl-v.ding zc;_uarl .:.E::tdG:..., level prior to D day. (6) ,>~1 pt.ls, <t·nJms:oes aad Ll's •<ill be con;hc,ted bv 2/5 personncJ_ on ni!'ht OJ 1) ..._;·'-':/·

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(3) A::nrr.;..nition -I.1.liYlrlu;;~.1.~ carry fulJ_ car·c~~-~-ge belts and magazines. b. Eva.cuat~on

(l) ?~o'!-sonn.J:t- CaPu-9.J.t.ies during mo-;c eva,:-. t.) 1/1 Aid St~=ttio:!!-, on eomplet~ im: .::t.'.£.~ef "to 2/5 Aiel Station.. Th.ri:hE..::- evRC. if necessary uPon recom:nc:1c'.at io~ of Bn ~:URGFCr.·! ~ Personnel ~I'Ti:.l be evac 111ith winter sleeping baF. end mt:.:s~ t;<:~a.T' wn~r~ practicable.

c. Traffic

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(b) Traffic priorities·- In e.c·"0"d with Chng #1 to Anx AA to Dlv $er 0 #50~ (stating~ i~.t ~ & e:nergency, official cars on urgent h1s1-ness have preceda.'"'l.ce) D

(2) (a) The following items of supplies and eQuipment will be, .left on pan.

(b) Those specifically desi~~~ted by Div Gen 0 82-52, (stating; doors & bu.ildings to be left sta"lding, draft stoves, cots, 5 g,J. oil cans, decking, screening, mess t~bles, benches, electric lignt.eauipment, 2 sockets per squad a'ld l per pyramidal tent) to be left; - .

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(3) Physical inv~ntory will be made of all supplies and equipment exchan~s. Exchange of accountable property on receipt basis, Unit accountable Officer furnish Rc&tl Supply Officer copy of receipt :for cone;olidat1on and forwarding to Div Supply o.

(a) Helmets. brown side out; Parka. thermal boots, mittens, field marching packs or pack boards, flak vests, nor~al arms and equipment

(5) R&S and mess hal1 entruck at 1200 on D day. All other units remaining entruck at 1700 D day.

(a) FOX Co entruck on road in front of Company CP.

(b) EAs-t Co entruck on turn arou_'ld within Gompany CP.

(c) DOG Co e:ntruck on turn aTo·w.d i:n main Bn area ..

(d) One }IG sec and one AT asslt sec fron Wpns Co join Cos EASY, DOLl and l'OX prior to 1700 for ~ovement with that Co. Personal property these sections remain with Weapons Co for transportation.

5· ~· (1) SOI 6.

(2) Radio ·'!lilence during relief except for emerge,-,cy.

( 3) D, E, F, ~'EAP0¥S, H&S and su-bordinate units of 2d Bn, 5th }!a.rine s will check into 1st Bn, 1st Harinee Tac ':ret (g-208) upon coning under opnl cnt1 1st Bn, 1st l!ar ines.

(4) On order of CO 2d Bn, 5th l!ari,-,es D, E, F, WEAP01fS, H&S and subordinate units will check out of 1st Bn, 1st ~:arines Tac !'et and check into 2d Bn, 5th Marines Tac Fct (H-217).

(5) 2d Bn, 5th ~larines will check into 1st llarines Ta" l'et (l!-203) when CC1m1ng under opnl cntl of 1st !iari!les and will Ellard 1st f~arines Tac Yet until directed to chenk into the 5th llarines Tac "'et (II-211) by CO 5th llarines.

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LtCol PEATROSS

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2'lllli..Bn, 5th !Zar (rein f) l.:ar Div (reinf) i!!F L'i" T!lij FIELD ~31~001 January i953

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a. See current Pn~ s.

-1>. Evon with tha better acclimatlon OI' enemy troops to cold weather, the' winter is more detrimental t-o ememy fo:~·ces than to friendly forces through: ( J ' Inc:-.: e. a. sed 'vt:lne1.-a. bi.li ·t.y t.o vbser-v0 \i11e:1. the ground 1 s covered with snow. (2~ Inct·eas~,.t CLlff~ .. .:-.u.-;_ty j_n the construction of field fort!.fications. (3) IncreaBe in nc.c<-·ba.tti<> cas-u.alties. ( 4) Increase in the percentage of personnel dying of wounds.

e. En.Bmy !nstaJ..latiwns~ see Appendix 1.

d. Enemy Disposition, see Appendix 2.

e. !line overlay, auo _Appendix 3·

f, Enemy disposition and terrain favor an enemy defense on his prasent position. This-defenae mBy·-be cha_:._·acterized by limited ~bjectiye attacks to seize key terrain features and. light protinl': attacks to capture :prisoners a.1d to determine friendly disposition {I and inten~ions., Enemy activity to 'ohe fro:'lt of the Battalion's sector has continued to consist of rcac~ion to friendly patrois and raiding parties. The line of. cont.>.ct hat! be~n generally along the J.ine of wliat may be his COPs,. (this line c~neists mainly· of former friendly C~Ps such as FRISCOt DE·.L'.KOIT, LO~!!lON, e_tc.j or mayby hi~ m!l.in dafensive positions. The defense has been characterized by ali increA.sed uee of mortars as corltrasttd with a relatively .iow level of artillerY fire. Recently there has been bu·o one bstance (in the KHC sec tor) where the enemy hall employed defensive a.r tL'.~_er~:o fi:...""'es~ However 1 as yet, there are no indications bf a decrease in ~ot.ent.:la~i.. a~d.ilJ.E.ry support~ He r:ru.st therefore stil: be gi,'-!;J.'~he caPability of supporting def'en~ive action or limited obje,,tfve attacks 'o1.th a sufficient runomt of a.rti:LleJ..""Y a...'"ld .q_d.;q·..:.a..te supoly of Hm'"Z"!u..Y"l.it:L"")rL Should the ancmy decide i.n an e.ll >ut attack. H is esti:-1ated that he is ca.pable o~f concentrating a total of four (4) Infc.ntry.Battalions from units identified to the front of the 2d Battalion. 5th >:arines, with an estimated strength of three thousand (3,000) troops. .

2. ESSENTIAL EIE!IEN'!'S OF FFOR.HATIN'

a. Will the eneny defend in his present position? If so·, in what: strength?

b. Where arc the enemy defense installations? What is the nature and_ extent of the.se !nst.!:tllations?

c. Will the enemy attack? If so, where,- ,othen, in whaJ~ strBhgth FLnd with loofhat unitsi

1~ Will the enemy reinforce: If so, where, when~ in what strength and. with what-units?

·e. Will the enemy employ armor? whAt-unit?

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f. Will the enemy attempt to ·inf1;_tr".t.e on' ·.o·J, ,·ci~?Cs·l If so, l'lt whqt point and when1

. . a. See Anx CC (Rcviso::d) tc D:_-, Gcr~ (., #-5C: -::o:r Illtc~lligence~

b. Patrols will detcn.o'cnc location, strength and if p~ssib:e identifiCRtion of enemy units. UnitS ~.rill ·s-~"'b:i.1lt det~il repor·i_;s, st&.t~~1g ;.;;Jo::e,c.t l;.Jc~tion, nature and extent of e:1emy positions" Report condi 1..:.lo!l'S of Ftl\ roads and ~~r::.1!l s in "3.Ssigned patrol sectors with partfcul~ ... .emphasis on J:;t"Bsence o:' mines .. Capture prisoners~ 4. li3ASTP-lES FOR H.CJ:'DLIYG CAPTURED PERso·r%·,' DOCD;3''.TS & li~TERIEL.

a· Haudling of prison~rs.

(l) See Anx CG (.Revi3ed) t< Div Gen 0 #50, SOP I:!tcUigence.

( 2) Interrogation vf :.?O~J's by· s,! bc,J~dinB,tf; · ·wd t s ·will cover tactical in formation only.. First priu:.:Ity :~-~c.g:~iOn of t:.."oops .and defensive in;.:;t'illat.ions.

b. Qaptured·matericl and documents.

(1) See .. ..& .. nx CC (Revis.cd) to Div Gt:tl 0 #50, SOP iritelligence.

(2) Deliver c·aptured,enemy materiel, :iocumehts, prvp·:..g3.-"'lda. leaflets to Battalion S-2 as soon as po.sSible.

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b~ ?:r.oi:o~Tf:i['.h& -b.)";h vvr-t-iG.q_J. rt:~d. vDlt-"':.~L·~ ~.ri:_j ·Jc:: .::.i.5t~·~u~,\l.~.ft \lr:uen a, ... aila.ble. Req_u6sts for S-;::'.:Cl.~i p~.yl:o~::alJhic covereiE::e s!1.oL"id b<- r.t:::~de to tno B3.ttalion S--2 at the earl :te0~ opp..): t u::1i ty,.

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a. See Anx CC (Revised) to Div Gon 0 #')0, SOP Ic.t<lli~nce.

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S(Jlli.ARY OF CO~TTACTS n:r THE SECO~D BA.TT'.AtiOY t Fil''l'H I-1ARIN3S SECTOR FROM 17 DEC]}!BER 1952, Td A!.'ID INCLUJING 17 JANUARY 1953·

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.A:~ lftP'\-:t()T +.Ar. br...,rn,.,. t.t..,.,.n """" .. "".,..""'"'..:!. ....,_....,..l_CI" ,~._ •.• _ .... ..1 - ~-~ 1 ----""' ~ .. ~ _.i. • -- t. 1· ~r ---...-..;--, ~-~ .. ........ ~···" .......... ~ ...,..,;;;t ....... v..., ..... J.lvv ..... Jlb 11uvri:i,..Lu. a J.rJ...,:na..ly 1.1.e~en1ng JlOS n the vicinity of CT 083080. Ft'iundlies tiSod atnall arms 'l.tld mbf"ta:ts 1 <ihperstng the enemy. No estioate of ene"'y C'l.SUalties (left of BEBLIN).

At 191940! in the vicinity of CT 085086 an 'estimated 30-35 enemy engaged a fr-iendly coeibJ;~.t pq,trol with Sl':l"\ll "irms, grenades.,:rnachinc E'UnSt. _Aits·r 13 minutes fire fi!:ht friendlics disene.«eed. 9:SKIA (Estimated KIA), 7EW!A (li1stim"ted WIA),

Raiding party on former COP FRISCO (CT 091094)reported the COMmUnications trench on the hill top to be ten feet deep, five :feet wide and a three :foot rabbit no~o dug approxinately six feet into the forW'l.Td side of the trenchline,. In ~ddition to ·these "V'l' Holes" there were living tunnels to shelter about four enemy dug into the ·e. ide of the treneh f9.c i!!g aw9.y from the NLR. (This Was a. d.el~ed report from the 16 Dec 'raid by the 1st HAB on COP FRISCO , IL2 co=ent on this inform,tion was as follows: Cthor reports indicate that such holes are the firat defensive wo-rks constructed in fri·endly Com!!l.u..YJ.ic::~.tion trenches upon theil"' capture in enemy li!:!ited objective ~ttacks.}

. : At 260356I, 4o ene"'y ene.«eed a :friendly patrol in the vicinity of CT 088089 with ~all ~rms, grenades, n~chinc euns. friendlies disengaged after 39 minut$s fire fi!:ht• 6CKIA · (Couht<id KIA), lOEWIA. Assault group of this friendly raiding p,.rty z'eported that upon approaching enel'.ly tren<:<hline they were ohalle,.ged in clear Engiish by a. voice frdt:l the CCF position 1 .. rr--tlalt.,. who goes thereu. There have been reports that the CCF is giving their troops :inst.ruction in basic EngJ.ish for the pur:pose of C"ipturing and h8.nd.ling prisoners~ ,

At 290428I, ill the ·vicinity o{ CT 083084 a friendly Comb"t patrol eneaeed 15-.25 entjrny w1vn sml3.ll 1:1.rr:1.st m~_chine runs and were supported by t.q,nks ~d 4.2 1t mortr:trs. Friendlies disengaged after a 16~inutF fire fight. JEKIA, 4EWIA.

At 312012I, an estimated 25-30 eneny in the vicinity of CT 078085 were engaged by a combat patrol in a 30 ninute fire fi!:ht. The enemy defended strongJ.y '<lith [!lachine @uls and autorJatic weapons fire. P,trol diseneaged and returned to the ~!LR. lOCKIA, 12El"IIA. I'atroi reported th'l.t the enemy were aggressive in their t'l.ctics. As the patr·Jl ·disengaged. encny in groups of two 1 s '\=.'ere dispatched froB the trenchline and a eroup ~ttempted to cut off the base of fire. Sane were observed we'l.ring Marine helmets. At 010520!, .a patrol sent to police the battle field w"s t..J<en under fire by an ~~~~own nuober of enony. Patrol did not return fire but retu~ned to th<> I{LR.

J.AFUABY At 042325I, 12-15 eneny in the vicinity of CT 096090 were engaged by a friendly

conbat patrol~ The eneny er:!.ploying snall arr:1.s, J3.UtOM'itic weapons, l'!lortars and 3-5 11

::-oc.ket li:.::-:O:. worE:.. forced to withdraw after ~ ten Pinute fire fiE'.ht~ There was no Pstimate of encny C'l.SU'l.lties:·

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At 052030!, friendly IILR ele:oent s recieved n'lchine ~~n fire froro all unknoWn ntWlter of enemy :!n the vicinity of CT 08g'OP3o F~.-~.enC.lies returned r.'!ortar fite and at !035! enemy fire ceased. ~ro c"""''-"ltl<>s eetl.nat.ed ..

At 05204o! in the vicinity of CCI' 09309_3, a frie",dly recon patrol ene:..~>ed om unk:lown nucl>er of eneny ~·i_:i'h s"-,a.ll 'l.rros fire. Eneny retur!'led one hand grenqde and ir:u~ediq,tely "t.r:!.thd.rew. Yo estinate of eneny casu~ties.

At 11:_0_)30!, a friendly cor:"! bat Jl!:itrpl en~ge~ 15-20 eneny in nos:t t:tons at CT 08208h. The eneny ero.ployed sm<Ul 'U':".s, r.urp runs, h>:L"ld llren,.des 'l!ld Portar fire. After a 10 rrinute fire fi!llt the frie!ldli.?s disc:1ga.E;ed. ·

At 130410!, an cstir,Rted 25 e:1crcy e:1&"~d a friendly r'<idi!'lg party aB it ne,...ed !.te objective (CT 092C39), The e::.er:y h~Ft used sof"e nort~· fire in interdiction of the frie:-.d...Ly route of a-p-pr·o~~ch :=t..'1d 1:111;1q_\:;ed elose-in ~:tct.:ion with hr:tnd eren-9.des. The eneMy WP.B forced to wi~ohli:·~-"' fron the trenchllne to ·tihe fl&nks 'l!ld reverse slope of the'ir r;ositions, after l·esisVl;JE;: st:r·on&y w-ith concussion gr~n9.des? ooJ:ill -":lrns omd burp 'guns. The frie:1dlies used €',r·e:1ades and a n..re-i;hr0wer on the trenchl ines, destroyLi:g ~:t cache of sr_·_~ll 3Tr-._s ~.--.::::u.nitio-r.... Fricnd.l.iei dtser.~.~:g~d .q,fter a 40 ninute fir'e f1€ht. There was no 'l.ttarlp·t by t.he·· ener.oy ·to: pursue by' fire or novenent. Trenchline.-e: were reported' to he fron se~cn to niil6 ·feet., dee_p ~d four :feet Wide, ;tith the ui!u..I nr,bbit-ho1es 11 ±llg into t·he sides; 7CKIA:·; 10EWIA. ' ' . ~ r

At 15C045I in the vici:1ity of CT 091094, ·.:::t friendly col'bat pH.trol engq.ged en estinated 2 ·entet1y·"S·:ruad·s wlth' srt:tl.l.. ~r;'!s, autnrc~ttc we~po~s, r~chi:1.e fu").S 'lnd hs.t.'"l.d gren~-tdes. The e:~~er::.y. rBt"U.r.·r .. c,d s:.tH.ll .!il"l'.s_. bo.r]_) ,g)_rH:l :::.~'lcl :r..~-nd &r:-e~!ldes f'r.or": the trenchl"ines ~d were sur::p-,rted 1~y r.~chlne E.'"-.Jn fil·G f~or. Ghe vicinity of C.T 093C97. Friendlles C!U'le within ).0 yanis of eneny tre:;ch, lm.\: "ere for<>cd to disengage, ~>.t 01001" iue To eneny cr-o scfln3,, The eneny1 'Mi~ide no !::l:6temp~·--to rursue i.frien".lY elements or to interdict their route of withdP<W~l. 3 F,KIA, '5 F,lfiA.

At 162245, in the vicinity of CT 092092 a friend.1y'p.,trol observed an estiroqted 12-15 eneTiy movl.ng i:oto ~'tush posit i0ns, Frie:1dlie e eng,_ gad the ene!"y with srn,ll anns, autOm.~·i:.ic. we.::~:ooris. g.nd. w·ere auppt:~t·ted by mort::tr fi~e. After '3., 3 r.inute fire fil':ht ~he friendUes ±ioeng,.ged. lCWIA (Counted WU) '· 1 EWIA.

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P. C .... SCOFIELD l!ajor, U .. s· •. :l:.,rine Corps

Execut.:fve Offj_e;..ar

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Qn'Oa~t>~~ 2nd :an, 5th Har (rein r) lat Har·Div (reinf) :rnr IN THE FIELD 23].6oot J8JlU!lJ'y 1953

~ION PLAN) ,Operation TEX

lfm(J!Q· ~ •• 3-5?)

. 1. a. (l) See Anx :BAKER (!ntelUgence) ·to Opn PlAn 1-53·

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(2) CU1'rent 1nforoat1on will b€ des9emineted imnediately upon rcloilfpt. lo (l\ _ 5th MAR cont present mission.

(2) 1/5 attach 2 rifle plts, one JJ:rA sec, l L~!G sec to 2/5 prior ~0 ll!()() on l) minus.,3.

(,3) .El!!ls ____ Co, 1st n< :an. See Anx Al!Ll!l (Supporting :n~ac.?i&.;). (4) 4.2/5• ·See Anx AllLE (Supporting Fire Plan).

(5) lll!/5• Sec Anx ABLE (Supporting Fire Pl.@) •

(6} 1/ll. See Anx Al!LE (SupPCrt1ng Fire Plan)•

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· ',, '(1), Air Support, See Anx AJii;E (SupPorting Fire·l'lan).

(6)· llCl! ftoke hills 161 and 163.3 commenci.l)g H minus 10.

Concept 1 'I'hia Plan involves a r.aid on hill 57 A '(9'1' 0800~5) · ·or·captnrlng prhoners, lt1111ng eneny•and deetl'o;ving enemy i!lstill:lations. :Raiding party conl!lett~g of one (1) rifle additional rifle squads, one (1) M:A sec, and one (1) U!G ae<>• poil>t Al!LE under cover of darkneu, ·Juat before a.:NT. See i(nx Ovly). '- . . . At Jt:Ni five tka ace psna on hill ui · (O'i'' 098094) and (CT 098090), 'l'ko imuediatel:V take hill 13 (C_T ~0!14) 'lli>der ·. · ll\Ui" :!'rom )IJ,l\ take hill 13 'Wlder fire el!D(Il tllii8(1tlti¥ v1 tl> t)te, _ and JOa<>btue !lUna have been fi1'1ng qn htll 11' for_ _r; m1nut6a, the te~~a~n reatUl'ea will be a11'11Ultaneouely •olitt4:' .Hill 7 (0'1' 9 ___ cc_T o90107l; htll ll (CT 0910!14h t~til 134· (e'l' osso!IJ>r hil-l '57A (CT- 9SOC85lJ hl.U 190t 19()A, 190! (C'l' 075091 to . at CT 07201!2. l'yroteobn1c a1&>aU. vUl be tired frob burst_ near hill 13.• . The &Ctton to thie Jl)int Will be &C(I~'Pl!.el\oll Creoote t!i•. illusion th-at we-ll'_e "_ ttao_ktng hill. 1,3; ( lnj(lf:~Jl•tltY mor,tar and artillet-y fire _a~ from tl>e o~eoUYel ( n of the raiding party • .' · ·" ' ' · · • ·

· ·' · ~·_soon aa hilll 57A, 190, 190A., l90:B &lld hill at O_l' 1111\ol<:ed; be.ee of :f'ire condeting of• one rifle aquM,, LMI) (2) 3·5" roc)tet l&u~Cher telmlw, l!lO'VIl into pan e.t . (Opn Ovly), One rifle aqua<\ l'ema1ne at P9l~t ·to- 11.,.~,,. o:f' ca~tiua .11.~, QrdeJ: <If ra~<l41lC~tT IIOM&Il~r· . _, . . - ; :-· r.- . . . i ' .• - ' ,., .. , ~ ·::

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Korean War Project USMC-07902580. DECLASSIFIED

SECRET SIIPURI fi Il!:ro!UIAT ION

When baee of :fire ls in prn, ::-aiding party, consisting o:f one two nenetbrower tt18Jil£ moves to LD and COJ"nences attack on .:ronowa: (l) ~love to lower trench line; (!!) :Drop off

__ ~~~t _C!!ARLIE !llld one fire te""' at point DOG to prevent en•C1lrcl.e .. ·~.J'' t. o vith~n. grenade range of UJ>per trench 11M. an. d : . · slon &t"enljile q into upper trench; · ( 4) As 'it!f;··lie&\•al"ol· personnel mow -tm-o trench .•uif'_ Teb!t•biltll

'!;<l"t'l'!lbt, a!ld. l":tt flanks; ( 5) lt&ndOUff all)' · · ene,.Y ·;:,.rrnch with 'tt;>fl€l.e ropes; (6) Kilil. or capture llny retl!lin1n& · · irpio.; · (7) · 'l;'!>i"ow satchel charges in bunkers and:cavu; .· ·(8)

1il'!'nChes and ~~&turate trenches with na»aJ,o froo fl=e throwers; volloY of wP grenades l.nto trenches to Unite na'Pa].n and provide' scoke to co~r w'ithd.rawal.. .· . __ '. __ _.·

Afl. soon as the volly of concussion €ren~des has been t,!#·~ moking oper!ftions will cease. on hills 7, 9, lJ, lJA. and 15. Hil..3,.:\~)90, l~OA .. 190ll and hill at CT 072082 will be kept smoken during entire operl<~ton, OD , .ol'der of D C'!DP<mY com1ander, snoke Will be lifted !ron hill 57A',li!ll tll!.ltt.!!d . to hill 57' (OT 081087), When concussion grenades have been thrown; 'artlllfll'7 and mortar fire will interdict routes along whiCh the eneny can retn·fOi-ce' tl!f objecuv;. See A1;.x .ABLE (Supporting Fire Plan). • · · · Ill addition to individual weapo:1s, the following iteno will be

O"fried by th,e assault forces: ~0 concusslon grenades:. 5 eatohel'~h.!ir"'lll 10 WP grenad~s; 10 taggJ,e ropes; 2 pair of hand<>nffa: 2 fraeme.n"'tlOl\ · ·

t~;fnades peO::/~~ii!~;~in control the assaulting force and one c.tw.· ce~ Wll,l · j be with the l)ase of fire to control the base of fire, as slat 111 94· · .. ~ ... rtie, ·&lid supervis<lo evacuation of casUalties. An artillery forward Ob~ • ·r WUl · · .I be an hill 21 (CT 07l!Cq6)" .All operations >till be controlled by D-bO't.JIB:Il)' . C QJOJiander in his OP. .

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2.. .!.• 2/5 .cont present, otssioni con.C.ucts :raid, on '..'lill 57 A (CT OeOOS5).

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Fo:rr assy ~.l-ef. 1 :;;·ou:Les, f'~,rd aid sta,. base of f'lre.l R:i:;k psn. LD, obj., Sea An>: llAKER (Opo C>vly),

H· hour s.nd ·n day to be announced ..

D Oompe.ny

(1} Con~ :F:resent rJis~~-'.ln~

(2) On ·:u minus 3 R~SU:l0 '..J'P~t.1. c .. :.i_·l ? :-~.flc- p: t. s ~ ".i A~~-- s0c. 1 ::J.tG sS¢ !rom res l'r. to o:~..::: :P:a:1s on 1-U.-B. .._.a(;F_teu. hy :-:-&tdiug !Js .... •\;:r~

(3) 01~ D mtn-J..s G .:tUl Ir n:.nu.s 1 condu(';t :t·e~Qa....·sa..,_s for raid.

(4) OD. ;p d~y condu£;t raid on hili 5/.).. to oDpt"..:tre prisoner;., kil"l ~.tleJ!lY, destroy finem:f f!qui:pmen t 8.-"ld tnstal"is.:t t.)ns<Qo

(5) On:.> plus one re:i.oa~t. ~"..!. t:.lmt rt:s bn t.o parent ctl.

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(l) Cont present l!liasion. lin Opn Plan 2.-53' (Cont 1d)

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• • lli'FO:Rio!A.TION

(2) At lMNT on D dey, ::"l:oc C.:l.ver·sionary fires fron BJ:lall. aros and eoitqmatiC weapons on hill 13. A• soon as hill 13 has been smoked fire tYO green atar clusters to buret as near hill 13 a.s possible. Cease firing on hill 13 on order CO 2j5. ·

.(~) P.ender SllCh other fire support within ea:pabUities as may be required and requested by D Co co.

2.• J' C om:pany

(l) Cont present uission.

(2) Render such fire support within capabilities as I'l'!Ybe require& &~>d.-requested by D Co CO •

. !~ WEA!'ONS Co (-)

(l) Slmo Hort plt support atk as indicated in A.nx AllLE (Supporting fire Pl.~.·_. ( 2) Render sueh other fire su];>l:>ort as uay be required and requested. ·by

D Co CO.

(l) This p1o.n effeeti.,.e for planning on re<>eipt and execution on I~ (l!) Contact R to L,

Unit distribution in effect.

:d::ao;:: ::Y t::i:r~:~h:fl::::0:d equipnent vhie~ "111 • . ~~d-. ' on the raid.

·Elms ~Ol!l res bn oee MLR wlll bring arms and equtpnent to repl~c · h&t. ~aken from loiLR by re.iding part;y. · · _ __) .-,. •. . .. '- . I .. • - :·;:;,; __ ·. (1) One (1) l'!!C-6 and one (l) l'!!C.-10 Will be With the as~lt fori!i:f•.: .,, ~

. I -'·; 1•_; , • •-···"'"' (e) ,,, One (1) l'!!C-6 Will be With the base of- fire, ' ~i:''·

one P.RC-6 will be with the COP eocll!lallder on hUl 21.

(4) ·· Ail radios will be on, the D C<>. net (M

.S. CP11- No Change.

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Direct wire eamnun1eo.tione will be eet.,'bliehed with all 8flP!>ort1nc"~i. including tQnks and 75= }!G. · ·.· · · ·•

FI GRIER OF LIEIJTEN'ANT COLONEL ~$!!

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P. C. SC()FIEL:O < MaJor, tr. s. Mar.ine Corp" ·

Executive otricer

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2nd Bn, 5th II,... (reinf) _ - -1st ~tar Di v (ninf) :s:::r IN THE FIELD - -

_ 23J.600I Janu..r/r l'l5; t.o Opn PJ.a.-,_ 4- 5} ·

KOREA 1:25,000

lirea 1n su.pport of operation will be provided as f"ollowsz

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(1)

(2)

Provide one {1) platoon to support o~eration,

Prior to RnlT on D day tel<e positions on rQ~rse alopes hl).),_ll!Q and hUl 111. On order conpany connander Jl Co, ·nove. into fit'1JI,Jt,.poattl0n·'· -as iodicatod on Appendix 1 {Supporting Fire- Ovl;y) and oo~e -firing·· on hill 13 (CT 091094). '· ·

·Provide and be prep to enplo;y armored personnel carriers to assist in the evacution of casualties on order CO 2/5•

4.2/5

(1)' Provide screening snoke on forward slopes of hill lJ (CT 091P94}; hill 13<\ (Q~ C61.Q49): hill 51 (CT QlnO!r{.), ao. shown on . ..l.ppendilt 1: (SaJiportin& Fire Pvl;y), coLUlencing fi..ye (5) .ninutes ·foll<>wing the ·1n1Ua1 tire by tanJ<;s. Qont.inue 81'loldng ·cover until ordered to cease :riTe ·'by D Co CO,·

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.Provi4o ono (1)- _eection recoilees 75P.II!l. Ebns to suppo-;'t operat·t.on ..

Prior to RINT on :D day take position as indicated on Apperidlx 1 (Supporting Fire Ovly).

Provid.e screening snoke as sho'Wil on Appendix 1 (Supportitl& :Ji;rll Ovly), oonnoncing five (5) ninutcs following initial fire by tanks;

. ~· Artillery

(1) Arty Ln 0 ?/5 ooordi.nate diversionary artillery fires of let Col!ll!lonwealth Div on hill 163.3 (CT 093105) and hill 161 (CT 090107).

(2) Be prep to fire on call concentrations as indicated on supPorting fires overlay.

(3) Fire :flak suppression on 190 hill Dass in coordination with ~p 2/5 prior to aircraft laying smoke screen.

(4) As raiding party withdraws :fron obJ, and on order D Co CO, fire on hill, 153 (CT 072082) and continue fire until ordered to cease 1'11'~ b:Y , D Co CO. :-:;;;, _

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·. , $10Xl.HET · ~W!'r¥ INlt>B!:ATION

(5) :Sn prep f:J.:r.·r. c..·::·w-;·J:o::r_ D01'i.icu- f'ire.

' (-6) Fire conce.ni·:..·a: .. ·'i.on :f~J·cs as indicated,.

·. _· (7) ·- Sueta1n onoke "' '-90 hill DaB& '!lith 155 l!O'! fo:J,_lolfln,t: y,~!'J\.',\a!.d b_U,Y'~'"'~i~r_:Q:_,r:att:;;·:__~=.,:...~,-·,_--"':;;...""" ..... ~-.-'~"1

~~- ~oke lioreen 9n • ._,.t .Ma. ~~~~--~ ~tlitll. oll" lppe!'M~ 1 (Suppo:rU!>€ Fire-Ovly). ~01>0enoe f1:r1ng on

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On. order DC? GO, ttre.conoentratl.on lOl as 1nd1<~"~~d on ~Hag ~<lvly. · ·

(2)

(3) Be prep t~ fire COU.''lter norta.r fire and on ta.rget·a of oppor~!ty_:. f.• AIR

(l) Cormencin€ at R!NT on D day on order TACP- 2/5 'la;y moke screen on forward slopes on 190 hill !'lass fro" CT 075090 to C_'l' 072086 ae ab!jtn on .upport1ng fires overlay.

(2) Repeat sooke operation 20 minutes following initial flii!ht «f. ·airO't'a~~ BY OIQER OF LIEUTE!!.ANT COLONEL n:.l'!'ROSS

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rfJ .. {dY#/JJ/',1! · .•I. L. SillULKIN HaJor, U:;!MC ,

-~MC

t ,:~ {lf>U ~lah 2-53

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l'. 0, SJOFI!ILD llajor, U. s. Harine Corpa Executive O.ff'iccr

• DECLASSIFIED

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• $'t· t~ ~ ~ 2-ild Bn ~ 5th Hax (:&.•t i.nf{ 1st l:ar Li• (reinf) JJ.~F L1' TJG FIELD 241. Coor J anu""·y 1953 0PERAT ION l'L.IJ')

Combat Patrol on !!ill 98 (CT 093097) m:J!!ll!l •••• r53l 1. ~ (l) See AnJC }JA;::;;:t (Ir.tclli&nce) to ~;m Plan 1-53·

(2) Fer ,:;nerny trenct..J.ines, aee A;nX. J.,..BI..:J (Opn Ovly & Su:ppcrtin6 Fire Plan). (3) CurrtJnt infQrnation wil:!. b~C. disseminated s.s receiveii~ b. (1) 5th IL<\R cont :r..Jrosent n:!.ssion.

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(2) 1/11 fires concGntrations as indicated on Anx JLlL~ (O~n Qvly & Su~orting Fir8 rlan) ~n call.

(3) 4.2/5 fires concentrations as indicated on Anx A.t\LE (Opn !lvly & So,pport_ing Fire Pl~~) on call.

(4) l\C" fire mortar cor.ccntra.tions en hill 5 (CT 098102) and hill 5A (CT JSS09S) on call.

(5) Res bn furnishes one squad (r•in:f) to occ J:LR :prior 12fC on L ml.nus 2. Concept: This plan involves the conduct of a reinf squad sized n1!JI'.~ combat patrol on hill 98 with the mission ·'Jf capturinG prisoners, killing fhemy, destroying enemy equi_pment and installations and gaining 1nformatf01f" ci()ncern-ing the defenses of hill 98.

. . The .Patrol ><ill. COESist of one (1) T/0 nne. so_d, one (l).Pdd1ttoMJ..

fire teao, cnc (l) c')rpSI:lan, Jne (1) 1·a.dioman:. ~,ne (1) !J.;G_with .f·>uti'_.Dlen (gunner, assistant'eun~er and. tw'1 ammJ e::arriel·s},. · ratr"Jl will rnvc vi!Ct r')ute indicat~d on A.n.x .ABLE- (O;>n &v17:'& 'SJl-p--. ]J')rt ing Fire .Pla:d t J victr.ity Jf ·.n:ec.l{ed a.ircragt at CT 095095· TJ;le. ad#.iti:mal fire team an-i fJur mon with the Ll[G m-Jve t"' p'11nt .A.ELE and. e8\e,~'ith base of .fire t:J ~-:.vcr m-:~vement "}!' --patr~l up to hill 98, When "1atr0l·-:(_$_ with-· in ~enad~:J range of trenchline thr?w VJll.Y -Jf: C:')ncussion grenades 1.~? t-rencb-11ne.. Wh~r .. grenades t;.:) 0f'f su:pp"'~rtinG arPs seal T£f 'J-bjoctive to P"~We·rit. reinf":)rcement.. S~e Anx A3LE. {Opr.. Ovly t~ SupJ;:~rting Fire Pla.."'l). . Ct:!ntsr fire team gJ intJ trenches as sJ:Jn as C'Jncussion grena.d6lfare det~natod while tWJ :flarJt: fire te-9J!1s cover.. .RemJve prisJners from ·:~}.nch lay ~eans )f' tog_g}_e ropes. C:;.vering fn·ce assist center fire team f'MJS ·t-r.ench · by L"Jeans <Jf tJgg}_e ropes. Place rotchel charges in bunkers a:n.d/'Jr -~$.,-eo end Withdraw ~rJrn objective.

As &.ssa-uJ.t s~urui withdraws f'r--1l:l -)b-jective, OO.se ?f .fire t-ak-ee · objective under fire. 8J.rrun mortars and artillery .fire C0ncentrat11-ne::,n hlll 9B and hill 13 on 0 of E Co GO. ?atrol returns t> :IL? .• 2/5 C·)nt preSent missi'Jn: C?nducts C•)mbat patr',)l 'on hill 98 (CT (1} F:-;;r r::mtes, basa- Jf fire. o\jec.ttve and suP"9-)rting :fire plan_. Al3L.E . ( D?n Ovly & Supporting Fire :Plan). (2)' R hour Md D day to be ann,ur,eed,

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SIDREl' SIDURITY Il'FO?l!ATIOlT

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(1) Q)nt ~esent missi~n~

E Co

(2) C?nduct rehears<J.ls ·::m :n uinus 2 itn.d D l:linUs ·me.

(J) C~nduct CILlbat :patrol to hill 98 (GT O:J}C97).

(4) Assu.r.1e ?pnl ctl -;.ne squad· (reinf) from rGs bn.

(5) ~eturn el~s res bn t? parent ctl ?n D plus ~nc.

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(1) c~nt ~resent missi~n.

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(2) Render fire SU!>!>ort within C'l.pabtlities as reo_uired and reqt~J~te'd- by E Co Co.

d. ~~~'S Co (-)

(l) ~mm mort pH fire concentrations as indicated on Anx .AE:.E .(Opn 0'<"1$ & ... • Supp,rting Fire Phn}.

(2) On 0 of E Co CO, fire on call missions as directed.

· Jl, l'o change,

(l) :Base of fire caxry sp•ed reel and establish sou.-,d power C·~toatiollll '· · with 3: Co Co. Carry :Jne P:C-6 radio.

(2) Assault f:)rc.c carry one PRC-~ radio.

(3) Pyr~technics will be carried a~d usod iL e~ergenc~ in ~c?r~ce with eurr~nt pyr)tcchnic CJde.

\nx AllLZ - Opn Ovly lo Supp.orting Fire Plan

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Executive OffiCGr

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li\r.AN)

• • :~d. ::ln. :l~:.t l:aT' n~ ~r::rr~ }'J·.JtJ:: 25.1'~001 Jan&t<lrJr.

2,,~li!J~~ •...• lL53) Cor1bat Patr Jl on :3ne:r .. y 1·r~11uhline at ·cT 084086

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·See Anx E.AJG?. (Intelligence) to Opn Pla..'l 1-·53· For eneoy trer..•..:h1 :L.ne, ser. Anx AJ.>.L!J (Oy.::l 0vly). Current inf::J'-1Il!-J..ti ")!: w·ill b~ di~G0T'rlnatei as received .. 5th 1:£<. cont. J.':r-Gst:n·l; :·.iss~Jr •. •

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( ;r: ( li ( 2) 1/11 fire3 cy:wen·~r~t:z.>ns. a~ lr.dica·i.;ed·?!l Anx

int: Fire PLtn.) on c.J.ll. ABLE ( Opn Ovl)" Bo Su.pP"i'~,

($) 4 .. 2/5 'fires \,;·Jncer:i::cati<·r.s ing Fire F'1an) :::.n (.;,alL.

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. ' ·r {4) B.ee bn fu-.-nis!les ')r:e r,_q_uud. (rcir.f) to JCC t:J.Jt prior 1200 ori ~ ll'linus 2.

C')ncept: This ~o~_:;:.n ir.Y)l'1{8~ th.a c:mdU.r-•t ~.>f a rein:f' sq_ua.d sized .ni_Qlt com\.at-. patr-)1 ')n ene;_l>' ..;l"f-'~~ehl.ina -"l.t C~ ue4o86~ The s:;t;.ad will b.;: reinf:)t"_ced with '="ne fir~:J t&am: f.n:.r I.lf>n wltn Jnu L::G a;:d -1ne C")r-psr.:an. Th£l m·:>vuJent L> the ·J"bjective will he acc.,nplishcd by atGal.t~ untU c ')nt!"iCt is ma.G.e , T!.....;: !fatr )]. wi:t.l move under covor- 'lf darkness ar..l via the· r..,ute indicated to tnc hifr. t;r ound "t CT C85086. See A.."!x A..'lLE (Q;!n Ovly). One fire team a!ld. ~ht:.: jj;~G :.r:-;..!..1 Oe plac . .:,d. in pJs::.tiJn ~t this -p?int tq· act as a bA.se 0f ·f'!.re.. ~~he :::· ... ma~adco:· :;f th..., -;:atr·JJ. will E?Vt:; out t') t"ne tl""en.:.hlines 0n tho object::v.: ar.d. I·c•.om.J~r.e-r !:hE.: "L~·renchalj l:y' nuYint; iL.J::J.f; the t:(p of thQ trenr!h LL'1t:!l the t..nt.:;.1y i;:; dctec1~ed. A~ RO ):' !1.3 thcl ene~ has beel1 "dif!C.")vered 1 e. ""'{"~'.J.:..y J:t' Go:r.c.•.1.s:n ~:. f",_!'t:O;.cv:i.Js \·,J...;..:.. be th::..·0wn in the r.rer.c.het;. ~!l.en tn.c t:l'or;a.ieb !lf..)."U"d dctrJJ'..£,l;ed~ ·3·c.h·slf?n~,;,.1,0,i L;;::,r·Jru::s .,...11.: cntt:.r the ·i..te·nuhes'and es.:ptu-:·e f<.::i. 2.)r£I'~ w'1.~.J rL1.'.:.. I:Je ·rero~ned :t''lo~,., c..~c ·:·:r-enc.hos· by :r.Jf.ia::ts· ·or to~e· r:)"',;)El'b~ ~:--,.1' r•:Ul.-,,_,_n-, "":Jfe eo.IJ '::.IL.;t IJi ._:~ 1:,;.:: k!:...:.ed, S-3-v:.!wl cha;:~ 5 ·11.\'.l 1 be piaced in ::nEr.t~· "t-:;.11kt..J..~;;:. f_,;..r'./ ""~· ~~rrc,ac<Jmc:! < • .:-.... :•1t: i.<.:...o.:-:i.r .. es 1n tn.;; ·t·.:en·,...tle& ·w,;.J.l be 'lUil.·k!.y I"t.:~'J.'):ed ··;,- J.l€G'.r."' T~ ~;c,g~J.6,. ):_Jt..:::? C!.l"l..-1. (·h<.i y:st;:r__;l '.iill •l"[.:.thd.ta~,.- ·fr?Jn . .• thB ')·~>jC(.ti·v.;:.

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2. a .. '2./5 c:n:.t :prescJ.t. mi~s:.on; c~ndut::tr, 0?r·.1bat :pat-r..:.i ':In ur~eny tr1.;~Chlineg nt c~r cb.:.iA3b ..

b. (1) :F:.;r r01:.tes. bJJ.st: ::.f fil·e; oh~€:-CtiYe anC!. r~....l:'..y J.')int, soe Anx .AJ3L!: {Opn •:vly & Supp,:.rt inb Firti Plan)~

{2) H h.)UI' and I' lay to be ar..n.nmced~ ~· 1> '>J::~-.:oar.y

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(2) Supp~rt o-perati.:.>n ·..nthin ca:pa.biliti~::;s as required a.:p.d reques.ted py F C.ompa.ny CO.

F Company

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Cont presoo:nt r:lissiJn.

:A.ssut1& Jpnl ~tl ont: s1_uai (rcir.f) fro:1 res b:r.. prior 1200 on D minus 2.

Conduct r.::inf s-:mn-1 si?.ed. r,lt.,.t CJml':at patr:Jl on enemy-trenchl.in~s at ~~~ 084086 .,.litt :1h,si·Jr. of captur~inC ~is::me::rs, killing enemy, d6stroy-ing enemy l::.~ta.llat;iDns ar.d/or bunkers. · j

RelHasA r<::!inf sq_U!l:i frum res bn to !JD.rent otl ~ri"lr l2CO on D plhs 1.

WEAPCNS Co (~.)

(1) 81rnm rrl'Jrt r-lt fire .')n call C'1nCP-r.trati:.ms as indiC-3-te'i on Anx A'Rf.:B:: (O~m Ovly & SUTip'1rt1ng ]'ire Pla.n) -:.n -::.rder B' c~Jt:rp"Uly co. --r

(2) SUpport opera.ti0n within ca:r:abiliti~s as required and 'requ&sted by lt" C ompa.r .. y CO. 't

chen&e.

Patr-Jl car,;y tw? P?.C-6 radio;. -Jne t~ be Ct'l:Pl?Y'ed ldth assaUlt .-1a4uad and one

w~th lase ?f fire.

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Su.-pp.;rting Fire Plan

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KANSJJ.S N li:J U R \'liTH THE FO:'"LOI'iH'G R]!;t\UL'J:S CLN

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F1GH'l'1NG HOI"Eti c•·:A 6 RABB1'1: HOLE':l rJ:A A:-'D 1475 l1JS

TRENCHL1NE X

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Dio.r'i.L0H 111.1.251 PrlOGR!o~S·; REPOP.'.>.' !.LE KA:<SAS FOR WEEK 4-l.O

JAN AS FOUJJ\!/t:l CLN 31 RABBI'£ HOLES CONSTR·JCTED X

6 1<G J?SHS I~:? X 14 BAR PbNS T1TP X 2 RCK LNCH.R P::31~6

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ATION ORD"JR l-53 X DOG DAY IS 23JAN53 X

DIBP.H.jl'CH 23l956I ALL ELEJ.iEl,1TS 1l'HIS BA'J.1 'i'ALION PASSED TO OP~R

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DISPATC.ti 2b2020I DAILY A11MO ALLOCA'l'ION AS l''ULLO','i6 CLN DOG El>O>Y FOX 60 l!OR'l' CLl\ 44 HE c,.p. 1 VIP CYJ.A 10 ILL X ~(1-'l\S 81 l~lORT CLN 24 HEL 01-:.A 41 Hb"H CLA l9 1\rp c:.:..:-.. 5 ILL X 26 YAi{I:: Gr\E~~ADES ALLOT'1'Sll EAOi RIFLE CO

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RAIDING PARTY tliLL BE BILLE'l'~~D IN BN CP DURING RES'l' AND REHi<:.'iliS.i\.L P l'.:RIOD X

DISPATCH 272054I MY OPE.FtA'I'ION PLAN 2-53 BEOOVES l:Y OPI'.:RATION ORDER 2-5~ X DOG DAY IS 31JAN X APPHOX HOw HOLTR IS 0700 X ALTll:Rl{A'rE l!OG DI>i IS lFEB X

DISPA'l'OH 272230I GR!!..,.·, n~ •• cc uJJw~!'iR ASSIGNJ:<;JJ MEANING WITHIN 5TH HARHcE SECTOR AS l''OLLOWS X HAV}~ CASUALIUES '1'0 B.!£ EVACUATED

DISPATCH 2<30055! PF.R.S FM RES Bl·: TO RELIEVE COJ.:BAT PATROL ON WJAN53 WILL ARR EABY GO CP PRIOR 1200 ~8JAN53 AND \IILL B)!; RETURliED TO PARENT CNTL PRIOR 1200 31J'AN 53 X Pili~l RELIEVIHG COLBA:l' PA'i'ROL ON 3l.JAN53 -,;rLL ARR FOX CO CP PRIOR 1200 29JA;.;53 AND lHLL BE .f'..ETUfn~ED f.ro :P .. 0 •• 'i..SNT c:·.:'l1L, ? .rliOH 1200 lFEB53 X BOTH COJ.:BJ,'l' PA'l'ROL:> \'i!LL BE BILLETED :':N BN O:P DURING R.t>;Oi" A@ R&li::i<RSAI, PERIOD X

DISl'.id'OH 280056I HY O:PER..Il.1'ION PLA,·T 3-53 DEGOJ'F~S J.:y OPEIL'>TION OHDER C-53 X DUG- DAY IS 30JAN53 X .. a...r';;HOX HO.VJ HOUR IS 2000 X LY Ol::'ER_;'l'ION PLAi\ 4-50 BECOHES l·!Y OPERA'riON ORDER 4-50 X DOG DAY IS 01JA;~50 X APPROX H0\'1 HOUR IS ~:000 X

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APPENDIX .L.L.L to 2nd Battalion, 5th J.:arineR Gomman6. Diary for the month of' JEmue.ry 1953

OVBBLAXI:l

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AdditlonP . .L over .lays, ~,f e.ny, D.Pe incluCI.ed Ttli·crt their respective Plan or l1e:no in An<Jend1x II

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APPENDIX J. v uo 2nd Batta.tlon, 5th :Harines Command Diary f'or the month of' January 1953

REPORTS AND Stn'J.!ARIES DURI''G the per1od

Medical Summary for the month of January 1953 (See enclosure)

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Oomm&.~ld Diary tor

MEDICAL SUl·~·iARY for the month or January 1953

1. 'l'he Second Battalion, Fifth Marines Sick Bay received a tota~ of eight hundred sixty-two (862) patient-visits during the period. Fif'ty-one (51) members of the Batt-Alion suffered OO.ttle l>'Ounds and ten (10) deaths were recorded as a result of enemy action. One (~) person died of battle 1-:ounde and two (2) accidental wounds were recorded.

2. T"'~enty-th.ree (N) patia'1t-via1ts were diagnpsed as diaaa.see of the eye, ear, nose or throat. Sixty-three (63) patientvisits 1·1ere treated or diagnosed for denta~ diseases and conditions. Six ( 6) patient-visits were round to be vener~ diseases and one (1) patient was recorded as having per110na~1ty disorders.

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