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OCR Page 1 of 6The President
DECLASSIFIED
Washington, D.C.
E.O. 12065, Sec. 3-402
1 March 1951
DOD-Directive 5100.30, June 18, 1979
2/17/81 JOINT DAILY SITREP NO. 207
By NLT- He NARS, Date
(maps attached)
1
From 0700/28 (EST) to 0700/01 (EST)
From 2100/28 (Korea) to 2100/01 (Korea)
1. Weather:
Korean weather for 1 March consisted of broken to overcast
low and middle clouds early in the period, clearing to occasional scat-
tered clouds over all Korea, with the exception of occasional broken low
clouds in the southern portion. Visibility was 7-10 miles, restricted to
5 miles in snow showers. Battle area temperatures were between 20-40
degrees F. Forecast for 2 March: Clear or only scattered low clouds.
Visibility 7-10 miles. Battle area temperatures will be between 19 and
35 degrees F. (FEAF)(SECRET)
2. United Nations Situation:
GROUND
a. U.S. I Corps: Corps front line units continued patrolling
without significant enemy contact. A ROK patrol ranged approximately
1 mile north of the Han River and entered the southwestern section of
Seoul. Two enemy battalions were observed north of the Han River oppo-
site the U.S. 25th Infantry Division front 17 miles east of Seoul. (FE-
COM)(SECRET)
b. U.S. IX Corps: The 24th U.S. Infantry Division patrolled
north of the Han River, encountering four scattered enemy groups of
undetermined size. Patrols ranged up to 5 miles north of division posi-
tions. 1st U.S. Cavalry Division: On 28 February, the 5th U.S. Cavalry
Regiment advanced up to 2 miles against light resistance establishing a
general line from a point 5 1/2 miles north of Chipyong and extending due
east 3 miles. An enemy counterattack launched at 0400/01 (KT) was re-
pulsed. The Canadian Battalion of the 27th British Commonwealth Brigade
advanced 1 mile to the northwest against light opposition and seized the
high ground 6 miles northeast of Chipyong. 6th ROK Division: The 7th
ROK Regiment assembled in an area 9 miles southwest of Hoengsong
after being relieved by the 7th U.S. Marine Regiment. The remainder
of the 6th ROK Division launched an attack at 0300/01 (KT) after repuls-
ing enemy probing operations during the night. Elements of the 2d ROK
Regiment were engaged in a counterattack launched by 2 CCF companies
at the close of the period. 1st U.S. Marine Division: The 7th U.S. Mar-
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