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1 Washington, D. C. 25 July 1951 JOINT DAILY SITREP NO. 309 (Maps attached) From 0700/24 (EST) to 0700/25 (EST) From 2100/24 (Korea) to 2100/25 (Korea) 1. Weather: Broken to overcast low clouds covering most of west and central Korea. Visibility 6 to 8 miles except in light rain. Temperature 75 to 89 degrees F. Forecast: No change. (FECOM) (SECRET) 2. Enemy Situation: Hostile activity increased in the eastern sector, where numerous squad to company-size attacks were hurled at positions north of Sohwa and west of Kansong. Enemy resistance was stubborn against probing attacks by ROK forces in the Kansong area. Scattered patrol clashes occurred elsewhere across the front. Air observed large amounts of enemy supplies in ravines 8 miles east of Kumsong. (FECOM) (SECRET) 3. United Nations Situation: GROUND ao General: Friendly patrols continued to probe enemy posi- tions, encountering heavy resistance in the east and light opposition else- where. All hostile attacks were repulsed without loss of ground. (FECOM) (SECRET) b. U.S. Corps: Patrols from the 1st ROK Division, 25th US Infantry Division, and 3d US Infantry Division probed enemy positions across the Imjin and north of Chorwon and Kumhwa against platoon- strength enemy resistance. Other friendly elements adjusted patrol base locations and placed artillery fire on hostile positions. (FECOM) (SECRET) DECLASSIFIED E.O. 12065, Sec. 3-402 DOD Directive 5100.30, June 18, 1979 By we NARS, Date 2/28/81 NLT=