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SEC. 3402 June 18, Date, Shist
Washington, D. C.
11 February 1952
JOINT DAILY SITREP NO. 449
(Maps attached)
DOD
NiT.
From 0700/08 (EST) to 0700/11 (EST)
BY
From 2100/08 (Korea) to 2100/11 (Korea)
1. Weather:
Clear, becoming broken to overcast, low clouds along west coast.
Visibility unrestricted, Maximum temperature 42 degrees, minimum 15
degrees. Forecast; Broken to overcast, low and middle clouds with bases
at 2,000 feet. Maximum temperature 40 degrees, minimum 20 degrees.
(FEAF) (SECRET)
2. Enemy Situation:
One enemy platoon=strength probing attack was reported on the first
day of the period. Two squad-strength probes were launched on the second
day and one squad-strength probe on the last day. UN patrols continued to
encounter enemy groups up to platoon strength in numerous clashes, with
the heaviest activity on the west-central and east sectors. Enemy artillery
and mortar fire was moderate with the X US Corps receiving most of the
fire. Rear areas of the 2d US Division were attacked by two unidentified
aircraft on the night of 10 February. On the east coast. an unidentified jet
aircraft dropped bombs on rear areas of the 5th ROK Division, The adjusted
total of vehicle sightings for 7-10 February is 1, 248, of which 871 were
southbound. (FECOM) (SECRET)
3. United Nations Situation:
ARMY:
a. General: UN forces repulsed several small enemy probing
attacks and continued patrol operations across the entire front. The French
Battalion relieved elements of the 23d Regiment, 2d US Division, and the 5th
Regiment was transferred to control of the IX Corps after being relieved by
the 224th Regiment, 40th Division. A friendly patrol of the 2d US Division,
using armored vests, reported that this new equipment was successful in
stopping several enemy bullets. On 8 February, the current mission of
Task Force Paik, to continue antiguerrilla operations, passed to control of
CG ROK Capitol Division (FECOM) (SECRET)
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