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Washington, D. C.
10 August 1951
JOINT DAILY SITREP NO. 321
(Maps attached)
From 0700/9 (EST) to 0700/10 (EST)
From 2100/9 (Korea) to 2100/10 (Korea)
1. Weather:
Broken to overcast low clouds with broken middle and scattered high
clouds. Visibility six to eight miles. Temperatures 73 to 85 degrees F.
Forecast: Broken and middle clouds with scattered high clouds. Cumulon-
imbus and thunderstorm activity. Visibility six to eight miles lowering to
one mile in rain. Temperatures 75 to 88 degrees F. (FEAF) (SECRET)
2. Enemy Situation:
Three hostile probing attacks were repulsed east of Kumhwa, and
enemy forces stubbornly resisted attacking UN elements in the Sohwa area.
Lighter activity was reported elsewhere. Battalion-size enemy groups were
observed north of X Corps positions. Air sighted 2465 vehicles, of which
1180 were moving south. (FECOM) (SECRET)
3. United Nations Situation:
GROUND
a. General: Friendly forces in the Sohwa area advanced two
miles in a limited objective attack, as other UN units continued aggressive
patrolling across the front. The Ethiopian Battalion (attached to the 7th
US Infantry Division) moved to a new assembly area north of Hwachon.
(FECOM) (SECRET)
b. I US Corps: Patrols from the 1st ROK, 1st US Cavalry,
3d US Infantry, and 25th US Infantry Divisions ranged across the Corps front
and encountered light to moderate resistance from squad- to company-size
enemy groups. Air observed an enemy battalion dug-in six miles west of
Chorwon. A 25th Division patrol received 300 rounds of mortar and artil-
lery fire near Kumhwa. (FECOM) (SECRET)
DECLASSIFIED
E.O. 12065, Sec. 3-402
DOD Directive 5100.30, June 18, 1979
Date 2/28/81
By NLT-
HC
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