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SEC. 3.407 June 18, Date: 1979 3/1/8 1 Washington, D. C. 4 February 1952 SECURITY H DOD JOINT DAILY SITREP NO. 444 BY (Maps attached) From 0700/01 (EST) to 0700/04 (EST) From 2100/01 (Korea) to 2100/04 (Korea) 1. Weather: Thin broken middle and high clouds over all Korea. Visibility un- restricted. Maximum battle area temperature 25 degrees, minimum 5 degrees. Forecast: Scattered low and middle clouds, remaining clear. Visibility unrestricted. Maximum battle area temperature 30 degrees, minimum 5 degrees. (FEAF) (SECRET) 2. Enemy Situation: A number of enemy groups to company-size launched probing at- tacks against UN positions in the east-central and east sectors during the first two days of the period. No probing attacks were reported across the front on the third day of the period. Scattered opposition to UN pa- trols by enemy groups to company-size continued, with most numerous and heaviest clashes in the east-central and least sectors. Enemy activity was very limited across the front from the vicinity of Kumhwa west and south to the Han River Estuary. Enemy artillery and mortar fire fell in several sectors. During the night of 31 January 9070 1 February, ground ob- servers sighted two enemy tanks in the eastern sector. On 2 February, a total of eight unidentified aircraft attacked UN positions near Kumsong. The adjusted total of vehicle sightings for 31 January - 3 February is 3,993, of which 2, 397 were southbound. (FECOM) (SECRET) 3. United Nations Situation: ARMY: a. General: UN forces repulsed enemy probing attacks in the least and east-central sectors and continued aggressive patrol operations across