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Washington, D. C.
31 March 1952
JOINT DAILY SITREP NO. 483
(Maps attached)
From 0700/28 (EST) to 0700/31 (EST)
From 2100/28 (Korea) to 2100/31 (Korea)
1. Weather:
Multilayer clouds with ceilings occasionally lowering to 1000 feet. Visi-
bility restricted to 3 to 5 miles in rain. Maximum battle area temperature 63
degrees, minimum 42 degrees. Forecast: Some high broken and middle clouds,
clear over most of Korea. Maximum battle area temperature 45 degrees, min-
imum 28 degrees. (FEAF) (SECRET)
2. Enemy Situation:
Enemy forces launched sporadic small-scale probing attacks against UN
forward positions across the front. The largest attack during the period was of
platoon strength. Scattered enemy groups up to platoon size continued to oppose
UN patrols. Enemy activity, both probing attacks and patrol clashes, generally
decreased during the period. Light to moderate enemy mortar and artillery fire
was directed against UN positions; the fire also decreased as the period closed.
The adjusted total of vehicle sightings for the period 27-29 March is 7, 240, of
which 4, 594 were southbound. (FECOM) (SECRET)
3. United Nations Situation:
ARMY:
a. General: UN forces continued aggressive patrols across the front
and repulsed numerous enemy probing attacks of platoon size and less. The 6th
ROK Division resumed control of its subordinate regiments and assumed respon-
sibility for the sector of the 40th US Division at 291200 (KT). The 6th ROK
Division passed to operational control of Task Force PAIK, effective 291200 (KI).
Elements of the 40th US Division moved to an assembly area south of Kumsong,
and one regiment was attached to the 2d ROK Division. The 11th ROK Division
(minus) passed to operational control of the I ROK Corps effective 300001 (KI).
(FECOM) (SECRET)
DECLASSIFIED
E.O. 12065, Sec. 3-402
DOD Directive 5100.30, June 18, 1979
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