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OCR Page 1 of 8SEC. 3.402 June Date 18, 317m
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Washington, D. C.
15 February 1952
E.O.
THIS,
Directive
JOINT DAILY STTREP NO. 453
DOD
(Maps attached)
By
From 0700/14 (EST) to 0700/15 (EST)
From 2100/14 (Korea) to 2100/15 (Korea)
1. Weather:
Broken to overcast with ceilings from 1000 to 2000 feet in light snow
and rain. Improved to scattered high broken later in the period. Maximum
temperature 40 degrees, minimum 32 degrees. Forecast: Broken to over-
cast with ceilings lowering to 2000 feet along the east coast. Clear over
northwest Korea. Maximum temperature 35 degrees, minimum 20 degrees.
(FEAF) (SECRET)
2. Enemy Situation:
Three enemy attacks of company strength or larger were reported
across the front, along with several probes of squad to platoon strength.
Numerous enemy groups fired on friendly positions. The heaviest enemy
activity was directed against UN forces on the east-central front. The ad-
justed total of vehicle sightings for 13-14 February is 1, 208, of which 704
were southbound. (FECOM) (SECRET)
3. United Nations Situation:
ARMY:
a. General: UN forces repulsed numerous probing attacks
during the period. Friendly ambush positions engaged several small enemy
groups. (FECOM) (SECRET)
b. I US Corps: The 1st ROK Division reported no contact in
its sector. An enemy squad engaged an ambush position of the ist British
Commonwealth Division 10 miles west of Yonchon. Friendly troops with-
drew to an outpost position where the same enemy was engaged. Farther
northeast, a reinforced enemy company attacked outpost positions of the
3d US Division. Friendly forces withdrew to the MLR and later reoccupied
the position without contacting the enemy. An enemy platoon=strength probe
and an attack by an undetermined number of enemy on an ambush position
in the Division sector were repulsed. Two hundred sixty-four rounds of
mortar and artillery fire fell in the Division sector. The 45th US Division
and the 9th ROK Division reported no contact in their sectors. (FECOM)
(SECRET)
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