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AT 1 Washington, D.C. 28 August 1951 JOINT DAILY SITREP NO. 333 (Maps attached) From 0700/27 (EST) to 0700/28 (EST) From 2100/27 (Korea) to 2100/28 (Korea) 1. Weather: Broken high and middle clouds with scattered low clouds increas- ing to overcast. Visibility ranged from one to six miles. Forecast: Multilayered clouds with light to moderate rain. Visibility five to seven miles. (FEAF) (SECRET) 2. Enemy Situation: Hostile activity continued strong in the east-central sector, where a total of 18 enemy probing attacks, one of which was regimental- - strength, were hurled at friendly positions from the Pukhan River least to the coast. All of these attacks were repulsed or contained, but friendly units were forced to withdraw about a mile from one position northeast of Yanggu. Enemy resistance was light to moderate in other sectors. There was no report of enemy vehicular sightings. (FECOM) (SECRET) 3. United Nations Situation: ARMY: a. General: UN forces continued to attack in the central and eastern sectors and captured a high ground position 10 miles northeast of Sohwa, near the Yanggu-Kosong road. In the east-central sector, north of Yanggu, friendly forces beat off numerous hostile counterattacks. UN forces continued to patrol aggressively in the western sector against light to moderate resistance. (FECOM) (SECRET) DECLASSIFIED DOD Directive E.O. 12065, 5100.30, Sec. June 3-402 18, 1979 By NLT- we NARS, Date 2/28/81