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OCR Page 1 of 10The President
W hington, D.C.
4 October 1950
JOINT DAILY SITREP NO. 99
(maps attached)
From 0700/03 (EST) to 0700/04 (EST)
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From 2100/03 (Korea) to 2100/04 (Korea)
1. Situation in Brief:
GROUND
The 3d ROK Division advanced 43 miles north of the 38th parallel
to Kosong: Encountering poor roads, the ROK Capitol Division returned to
Yangyang, and is now proceeding north along the coast, seeking a suitable
road net to the west, The 7th U.S. Marine Regiment captured Uijongbus
The newly formed 11th ROK Division is enroute to relieve the 25th U.S.
Infantry Division which in turn will be deployed in the present zone of the
U.S. I Corps. ROK Marines secured the city of Mokpo® The most signifi-
cant enemy activity was the unconfirmed sighting of extensive vehicular
convoy movements south, toward and through, Pyongyang, Constant air
surveillance of the routes between Sariwon and Sunchon is now being main-
tained, (FECOM)(SECRET)
NAVY
WORCESTER, SWENSON, ENDICOTT, and DOYLE patrolled off
the east coast. DEHAVEN supported the advance of the 3₫ ROK Division
along the east coast and shelled enemy troops with effective results. MAD-
DOX and THOMAS operated between latitudes 40N and 41-50N seeking to
destroy enemy ships and rolling stock. MANCHESTER and TOLEDO stood
by off Inchon, but received no gunfire missions, Minesweepers completed
sweeping a 1,500 yard channel in the Kunsan approaches. ROK police landed
on and secured Wan Island off the south coast. A total of 203 sorties were
flown by naval aircraft on 3 October. (COMNAVFE) (SECRET)
AIR
Ox 3 October, FEAF aircraft flew a total of 459 sorties, including
212 combat Poor weather, an advancing bomb line, and a general paucity
of targets hampered operations. On 4 October, FEAF Bomber Command
dispatched 34 B-29's which attacked Munpyong, and communications targets,
with good to excellent results. (FEAF)(SECRET)
DECLASSIFIED
E.O. 12065, Sec. 3-402
DOD Directive 5100.30, June 18, 1979
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By NLT-
NZ
NARS,
Date
2/14/81
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