The Road to Safwan: The 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry in the 1991 ...
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274 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Road</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>Safwan</strong><br />
21. Rhame <strong>in</strong>terview, 26 July <strong>1991</strong>; VII Corps, Daily Staff Journal, VII<br />
Corps Tactical Command Post (1 March <strong>1991</strong>).<br />
22. VII Corps, Daily Staff Journal, VII Corps Tactical Command Post (1<br />
March <strong>1991</strong>).<br />
23. <strong>1st</strong> Infantry Division, Daily Staff Journal, Tactical Command Post (28<br />
Feb 91).<br />
24. Burdan notes; <strong>1st</strong> Infantry Division, Daily Staff Journal, Tactical<br />
Command Post (28 Feb 91).]<br />
25. VII Corps, Daily Staff Journal, VII Corps Tactical Command Post (1<br />
March <strong>1991</strong>).<br />
26. BG Bob Wilson, “Some comments ref. <strong>Safwan</strong>,” Memo <strong>to</strong> author, 8<br />
May 1997, 1.<br />
27. <strong>1st</strong> <strong>Squadron</strong> <strong>4th</strong> <strong>Cavalry</strong>, “Riders on <strong>the</strong> S<strong>to</strong>rm:” 19.<br />
28. Travel<strong>in</strong>g overwatch is a movement technique used when contact<br />
with enemy forces is possible. <strong>The</strong> trail<strong>in</strong>g element moves at variable<br />
speeds and may pause for short periods <strong>to</strong> cover, or overwatch,<br />
<strong>the</strong> lead element. See Department of <strong>the</strong> Army (DA), “Fm<br />
101-5-1 Operational Terms and Graphics” (1997), 1-157.<br />
29. Wilson, 8 May 1997, 2.<br />
30. <strong>1st</strong> <strong>Squadron</strong> <strong>4th</strong> <strong>Cavalry</strong>, “Riders on <strong>the</strong> S<strong>to</strong>rm:” 19.<br />
31. Burdan and Bourque notes.<br />
32. <strong>1st</strong> Infantry Division, Daily Staff Journal, Ma<strong>in</strong> Command Post, G3<br />
Operations, 1 Mar 91; <strong>1st</strong> <strong>Squadron</strong> <strong>4th</strong> <strong>Cavalry</strong>, “Riders on <strong>the</strong><br />
S<strong>to</strong>rm,” 19.<br />
33. Burdan notes.<br />
34. <strong>1st</strong> Infantry Division, Daily Staff Journal, Ma<strong>in</strong> Command Post, G3<br />
Operations, 1 Mar 91; Rhame <strong>in</strong>terview, 26 July <strong>1991</strong>.<br />
35. BG Robert Wilson, Note <strong>to</strong> Author, 10 July 1997.<br />
36. Burdan memo, 19 March 1997.<br />
37. <strong>1st</strong> Infantry Division, Daily Staff Journal, Ma<strong>in</strong> Command Post, G3<br />
Operations, 1 Mar 91.<br />
38. Wilson, 8 May 1997, 2–3.<br />
39. Wilson, 8 May 1997, 3–4.<br />
40. Burdan, 19 March 1997.<br />
41. <strong>1st</strong> Infantry Division, Daily Staff Journal, Ma<strong>in</strong> Command Post, G3<br />
Operations, 1 Mar 91; <strong>1st</strong> <strong>Squadron</strong> <strong>4th</strong> <strong>Cavalry</strong>, “Riders on <strong>the</strong><br />
S<strong>to</strong>rm,” 20; Rhame <strong>in</strong>terview; Burdan notes.<br />
42. <strong>1st</strong> Infantry Division, Daily Staff Journal, Ma<strong>in</strong> Command Post, G3<br />
Operations, 1 Mar 91; Rhame <strong>in</strong>terview, 26 July <strong>1991</strong>.
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