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Notes 261<br />
2. <strong>Squadron</strong> Tactical Command Post, Daily Staff Journal, Tactical Operation<br />
Center: 0500 18 February <strong>to</strong> 1700 18 February <strong>1991</strong>. 18 February<br />
<strong>1991</strong>, U. S. Armed Service Center for Research of Unit Records.<br />
3. John C. Davidson, <strong>The</strong> 100 Hour Ground War: <strong>The</strong> Failed Iraqi Plan,<br />
G2, 20 April <strong>1991</strong>; Anthony H. Cordesman and Abraham R. Wagner,<br />
<strong>The</strong> Lessons of Modern War, Vol IV: <strong>The</strong> Gulf War (Boulder: Westview<br />
Press, 1996), 116.<br />
4. Department of Defense United States, “Conduct of <strong>the</strong> Persian<br />
Gulf War: F<strong>in</strong>al Report <strong>to</strong> Congress,” (Wash<strong>in</strong>g<strong>to</strong>n, DC: Government<br />
Pr<strong>in</strong>t<strong>in</strong>g Office, 1992), 259. Cordesman and Wagner, 116.<br />
5. Operation Desert Shield was <strong>the</strong> <strong>in</strong>itial military operation that sent<br />
American forces <strong>to</strong> Saudi Arabia <strong>in</strong> August 1990. Operation Desert<br />
S<strong>to</strong>rm was <strong>the</strong> overall military operation that evicted <strong>the</strong> Iraqi<br />
troops from Kuwait. Desert Saber was <strong>the</strong> name of <strong>the</strong> VII Corps’s<br />
warplan <strong>to</strong> execute Desert S<strong>to</strong>rm. <strong>The</strong> <strong>1st</strong> Infantry Division’s portion<br />
of <strong>the</strong> war plan was called Scorpion Danger.<br />
6. LTG Frederick M. Franks, OPORD 1990-2 Operation Desert Saber,<br />
G3 Operations, 13 January <strong>1991</strong>.<br />
7. <strong>The</strong> 100 Hour Ground War: <strong>The</strong> Failed Iraqi Plan.<br />
8. <strong>1st</strong> Infantry Division G3, Command Report, Department of <strong>the</strong><br />
Army, 19 April <strong>1991</strong>, 1 Infantry Division.<br />
9. <strong>1st</strong> <strong>Squadron</strong>, <strong>4th</strong> <strong>Cavalry</strong>, OPORD 3-91 (Scorpion Danger,<br />
Change 1), 22 February <strong>1991</strong>; Col Lon E. Maggart, <strong>1st</strong> Brigade, <strong>1st</strong><br />
Infantry Division, Operation Order: Desert S<strong>to</strong>rm-4, 25 January <strong>1991</strong><br />
Lon E. Maggart and Gregory Fontenot, “Breach<strong>in</strong>g Operations:<br />
Implications for Battle Command and Battle Space,” Military Review<br />
74, no. 2 (February 1994).<br />
10. <strong>1st</strong> <strong>Squadron</strong>, <strong>4th</strong> <strong>Cavalry</strong>, Opord 3-91, Scorpion Danger, 22 February<br />
<strong>1991</strong>.<br />
11. Burdan notes.<br />
12. Bills <strong>in</strong>terview #1.<br />
13. Burdan notes.<br />
14. Gruenig <strong>in</strong>terview, 7 January 1994.<br />
15. CPT Lou Parker, unpublished manuscript on his recollections as a<br />
chapla<strong>in</strong> dur<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> <strong>1991</strong> Persian Gulf War.<br />
16. Tedesco <strong>in</strong>terview, 29 June 1996.<br />
17. CSM Gary Parkey, <strong>in</strong>terview by John Burdan. A Troop, <strong>1st</strong><br />
<strong>Squadron</strong>, <strong>4th</strong> <strong>Cavalry</strong>, Fort Riley, KS, 1 March 1994.<br />
18. SFC William Moli<strong>to</strong>r, <strong>in</strong>terview by John Burdan, A Troop, <strong>1st</strong><br />
<strong>Squadron</strong>, <strong>4th</strong> <strong>Cavalry</strong>, Fort Riley, KS, 17 March 1994.
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