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Washington, D.C.
8 February 1952
JOINT DAILY SITREP NO. 448
(Maps attached)
From 0700/07 (EST) to 0700/08 (EST)
From 2100 07 (Korea) to 2100/08 (Korea)
1. Weather:
Clear over all of Korea with broken high clouds, after frontal passage,
becoming high scattered clouds. Maximum battle area temperature 35
degrees, minimum 18 degrees. Forecast: A cold front is expected to move
through Korea early on the 9th. Broken low clouds along Northwest Coast
will become multilayered; ceilings will lower to 1,000 feet. Visibility 1 to
3 miles in snow. Maximum battle area temperature 35 degrees, minimum
20 degrees. (FEAF) (SECRET)
2. Enemy Situation:
Enemy ground activity was confined to patrol intercepts. Moderate
artillery and mortar fire was directed against UN troops from the Yanggu
road eastward to the coast. Nine enemy armored vehicles were observed
in the vicinity of Kosong. An unidentified single-engine aircraft strafed
rear areas of the 40th US Division. The adjusted total of vehicle sightings
for 6-7 February is 290, of which 170 were southbound. (FECOM) (SECRET)
3. United Nations Situation:
ARMY:
a. General: UN patrols continued to encounter small-size
enemy groups across the front. The 8th ROK Division of Task Force
Paik moved to a new location in the vicinity of Uijongbu. The last echelon
of the 24th US Division arrived in Yokohama on 7 February. The 24th
Division was relieved from the Eighth Army and attached to the XVI US
Corps on this date. (FECOM) (SECRET)
DECLASSIFIED
E.O. 12065, Sec. 3-402
DOD Directive 5100.30, June 13, 1979
By NLT-
AV
NARS, Date
3/7/81
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