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CRET 1 Washington, D. C. 17 July 1951 JOINT DAILY SITREP NO. 303 (Maps attached) From 0700/16(EST) to 0700/17(EST) From 2100/16(Korea) to 2100/17(Korea) 1. Weather: Broken high, middle, and low clouds over all Korea. Visibility 10 miles. Temperatures 70 to 76 degrees F. Forecast: Scattered to broken low and middle clouds. Visibility 3 to 5 miles. Temperatures 70 to 78 degrees F. (FEAF) (SECRET) 2. Enemy Situation: Small enemy groups continued to probe friendly lines, particularly in the Kumhwa area and northeast of Yanggu. Hostile screening units offered light to moderate resistance to our patrols. An unidentified jet aircraft strafed a friendly OP south of Pyonggang and a friendly jeep at an unreported location. (FECOM) (SECRET) 3. United Nations Situation: GROUND: a. General: UN forces continued aggressive patrolling, ob- serving and engaging numerous small enemy groups. The 25th US Infantry Division (5th and 8th Cavalry Regiments and Thai Battalion attached) as- sumed responsibility for the 1st US Cavalry Division sector in the I US Corps zone, as the Cavalry Division (-) became Corps reserve. In the X US Corps area, the 2nd US Infantry Division relieved the 1st US Marine Division. (FECOM) (SECRET) DECLASSIFIED E.0. 12065, Sec. DOD Directive 5100.30, June 3-402 18, By NLT- we NARS, Date 2/28/81 1979