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Washington, D. C.
8 August 1951
JOINT DAILY SITREP NO. 319
(Maps attached)
From 0700/7(EST) to 0700/8(EST)
From 2100/7(Korea). to 2100/8(Korea)
1. Weather:
Broken high and middle clouds with broken to overcast low clouds.
Visibility seven miles, lowering to two to three miles in rain. Forecast:
Scattered high and low clouds with broken middle clouds. Visibility seven
miles. Overcast low clouds with visibility one to three miles in coastal
area. (FEAF) (SECRET)
2. Enemy Situation:
Hostile groups stubbornely resisted friendly patrols in the western
sectors and counterattacked sharply in the Kumhwa area, forcing some
friendly withdrawals. An unidentified twin-engine aircraft dropped two
bombs northwest of Hwachon, to the rear of 24th US Infantry Division posi-
tions. There was a decrease in the amount of enemy mortar and artillery
fire received. (FECOM) (SECRET)
3. United Nations Situation:
GROUND:
a. General: Friendly units continued aggressive patrolling
across the front, ranging more than 10 miles north of Chorwon in the I Corps
sector. Additional patrol bases were established ahead of front-line posi-
tions. ROK units on the east coast attacked northward and advanced approxi-
mately five miles. The 9th ROK Division passed to operational control of
the ROK Army and closed in assembly areas northeast of Uijongbu. (FECOM)
(SECRET)
DECLASSIFIED
E.O. 12065, Sec. 3-402
DOD Directive 5100.30, June 18, 1979
By NLT-
NV
NARS, Date
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