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Security Information
SEC.
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Date
Washington, D.C.
HARS,
26 November 1951
HU
JOINT DAILY SITREP NO. 394
055
(Maps attached)
From 0700/23 (EST) to 0700/26 (EST)
From 2100/23 (Korea) to 2100/26 (Korea)
1. Weather:
Weather for the period consisted of scattered low broken clouds over
most of Korea, with unrestricted visibility. Temperature ranged between
18 to 40 degrees. (FEAF) (SECRET)
2. Enemy Situation:
Activity increased in the central and east-central sectors, where
several company- and battalion-strength attacks were made southwest and
east of Kumsong, forcing UN outpost positions to withdraw at some points.
A regimental-strength group attacked UN positions northwest of Sohwa on the
night of 23-24 November. Enemy pressure continued strong in the western
sector as several company and battalion-strength attacks were made on
positions west of Yonchon; one of these attacks was supported by tank fire.
Mortar and artillery fire continued heavy in this sector. The 105th North
Korean Tank Division, formerly located near Sariwon, has moved to the
vicinity of Sukchon, south of Sinanju in northwest Korea. The adjusted total
of vehicle sightings for 22-25 November is 6, 393, of which 5, 232 were south-
bound. (FECOM) (SECRET)
3. United Nations Situation:
ARMY:
a. General: UN forces counterattacked and regained a hill position
west of Yonchon in the western sector and defended it against repeated counter-
attacks. Elsewhere, UN forces repulsed numerous strong enemy probing
attacks and counterattacked least of Kumsong to regain outpost positions.
The 3d ROK Division passed to control of the ROK Army at 230430(KT). The
8th ROK Division, also under ROK Army control, assembled east of Kapyong.
(FECOM) (SECRET)
b. I US Corps: Elements of the 1st ROK Division repulsed a company-
strength probing attack 10 miles southeast of Kaesong; friendly units later
attacked in this vicinity and engaged a hostile battalion. This action was con-
tinuing as the period closed. Four other platoon=strength probing attacks
were repulsed by Division units. Elements of the 1st British Commonwealth
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