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The President NLT (PSF-Intell,135 Washington, D.C. TO SECRET 8 July 1950 JOINT MORNING SITREP NO. 10 (map attached) 1 From 1000/07 (EDT) to 0800/08 (EDT) From 2400/07(KT) to 2200/08(KT) 1. Weather: Low ceilings of broken cumulous clouds with bases at 1,500-2,000 feet improving to broken clouds with bases at 3,000 feet and scattered rain showers by 1000/08(KT). 2. Soviet participation: Negative. 3. Operations: Enemy Situation a. During the last twenty-four hours the enemy has been generally inactive with enemy forces strengthening their positions in the Pyongtaek and Ansong areas with additional personnel and equipment. (CINCFE) (SECRET) b. At 0830/07 (KT) 20 to 30 tanks and 20 trucks well camouflaged were moving south of Yangsong with troops. (CINCFE) (SECRET) C. Osan has been occupied by enemy troops according to a report of 1345/06(KT). (CINCFE)(SECRET) a. A considerable number of trucks were reported parked north- west of Pyongtaek off the highway leading from Pyongtaek to Osan. Enemy forces also are reported to be building up in the area south-southwest of Wonju. (CINCFE) (SECRET) U.S. ARMY e. According to press reports, fresh American troops and tanks are moving up to strengthen front line positions. f. A communique from General MacArthur reports American ground force casualties as 249 to date. Approximately 200 of that number are missing in action. (PRESS) DECLASSIFIED E.O. 12065, Sec. 3-402 1 DOD Directive 5100.30, June 13, 1278 By NLT- HU NARS, Date 2/14/81 TOP SECRET