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Security information 1 Washington, D. C. 6 December 1951 JOINT DAILY SITREP NO. 402 (Maps attached) From 0700/05 (EST) to 0700/06 (EST) From 2100/05 (Korea) to 2100/06 (Korea) 1. Weather: Clear, visibility good. Forecast: Multilayered clouds preceding a cold front which will pass through Korea on 7-8 December. Visibility restric- ted in snow flurries. Temperatures: 20 to 40 degrees. (FEAF) (SECRET) 2. Enemy Situation: An eneray company probed 7th ROK Division positions east of the Pukhan River, and smaller probing attacks were made elsewhere across the front, two of which forced friendly outpost elements to withdraw. The adjusted total of vehicle sightings for 4-5 December is 2, ,598, of which 306 were southbound, and 1, 976 were northbound. (FECOM) (SECRET) 3. United Nations Situation: ARMY: a. General: UN forces repulsed light probing attacks and continued to engage scattered enemy groups in patrol clashes across the front. Task Force Paik continued to engage guerrilla groups in southwestern Korea. (FECOM) (SECRET) b. I US Corps: The 1st ROK Division reported no change. Two enemy squads attacked an outpost of the 1st British Commonwealth Division 13 miles north of Munsan and forced it to withdraw to the MLR. Farther northeast, patrols from the 3d US and 9th ROK Divisions engaged groups of squad and un- determined size in their sectors northwest of Yonchon and north of Chorwon. (FECOM) (SECRET) DECLASSIFIED E.O. 12065, Sec. 3-402 DOD Directive 5100.30, June 18, 1979 By NLT- NC NARS, Date 2/25/81 Security Information