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5TH MARINE REGIMENT - 2ND BATTALION - COMMAND DIARY -OCTOBER 1953

Korean War

Korean War Project Record: USMC-2176

CD: 22

United States Marine Corps History Division

Quantico, Virginia

Records: United States Marine Corps

Unit Name: 1st Marine Division

Records Group: RG 127

Depository: National Archives and Records Administration

Location: College Park, Maryland

Editor: Hal Barker

Korean War Project

P.O. Box 180190

Dallas, TX 75218-0190

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Su'bj: OG&antl Diary tor Ootober

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FDJT S!IDJRS3llENT ,,, C;) 2nd Bn 5th l'>tr ser •J011,.66 of 2 Nov 1953

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-:'::s:&~IIIIIIIJIMII!I"' oiPT75511R hi QRMA'l'IOI.... Haa•1.quarters • Jiiii!'!ld Ba ttalion 1 5th Marines let Marine "'1v1s1on, FMF c/o Fleet Pest C:f:fice

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Collllll8nding Off1c er Commandant o:!" the Har!n0 GcrPe (1) CommandinR" 0f:f:li:l.-r1 5th Marines

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Para 11401, MC~' FMFPac Ge>neral ord.cr 21 (r.w) of 11 March 195? Ma:o o:f Kcr>a, 1:25,000 AHI!! L851 8hc~ets 6527-!17-N~, 652?-I".f-NV, 65?7-IV-8~, 6527-I-S"\1'

~~ e3cond Battalion, Fifth YBr1n"s continu . .,d t.o occ•.t'I:!Y and defend the G.<n·~ral Out:oost Line in the Firth }'erin ... sf.lctor north or th"' eouth oonk o:r th·~ IMJIN R1v.1r but eouth of th<> aouth<orn ~undry of th" D em!li t.ar1 z l'!d Zon0. Road blocks WA!''> ll18intain 00. ~tn thG J;>rincip1,a av.,nu~e of' el')proach a1on'\' th"l No-Pass Lin•'·· Road1nl3ss for 1mm.::-d1a t·~ combat 1n th:: r?V~.n t of !'~surn:t>t1on nf :fUll scalP. oPerations was maintain"'<i. Th? ElmJ)hasis wae on th<) construction of curr·1nt dofr•ns1 v.~ '!)osi tiona, including 'lrid_g,.hoo d Poei tions • .A-opl1cabl:~ t~rme: o-r th~ Arm1st1c~ Agr.~~mr:~nt Wr"Jr~ carr1~~cl out. fork tallks and r''creat1ona1 activ!ti"s Wc'r~ conduot"<i in ord"r to insur"' th~ h1ghC)st standards o'f d1sc1P11n.e and morale. CHROilOLOGICAL NARRA TI'':S::

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'POsitions on OPL and. routinz day.

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a. A BAttalion Co.:unend Po~t Exe1:"'c1Pe to f'urthe:r coor-ll1nation be'-i•,•een unit comr:lPnd<erA commence-' et 0800 ~>nd NaA secured at 1138. b\ :k~utine.

5 •otober a; A Reil;imente1 Commanc1. Fe-At Bxe,.cise commencer~ pt 0900 end wps secure~ pt 1130. b. Routine. c. c~1.1mending Officer is~uer< Pattalion Orner 26-53. (.Annend1Jt II) ? October a. Routine e! -:omrnanding Officer is~ueo_ Battnlir-,n Orner 2?-~::. (.o.nnt"'-'l"lf!i:=><-: IIj 8 October 8 .• Routine. b. Cemr.lFncUn;; Officer isRuecl Battalion Orner 2&-53. (.'.YJ:oendix II) 9 October a. :houtine. b. Commanding Officer issued Battalion Orn.er 30-53. (.AYJnenrUx II) 10 Octeber

·ch .noutine. b. Cei:~:ciandJ.ng Officer isPued Battalion Ordel's 23-53, 31-'>3, 3~-53 ~;~.nd 03-53.. CAr:roenn ix II)

11 October a. lioutine.

12 October a. Routine.

13 october a. Routine. b. Com .. Jendin~

I· 14 October

I a. An I CorYJA r~rPel for rn~nnin~ all bett1e nositions was e:t'fectPd without nrior Nsrning, At 0F;4.8, th.e Battalion received · the c6c'e NG'I"d ;;scra!'l 11 fr()m Rt> c;irn<"nt. P.t 0940, ell comuanieR and I· ~.ttached unit~ w<"re in uo~ition. .Cit 1600 the urob1em WR" '1ecu':"'ed.

Officer lARue~ Eattslion Orner ~4-~~. ( Anuenn 1x II)

15 October a. Routine

16 October e= Routine

17 October a. Routine :;:

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at ~outine b. Coraw.ncUng Officer i~sued Bettc.ll.on O:t'cter 35-53. (.~nneno.ix II)

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e. Routine b. Cot.111nandin~ Officer ·is~ued i·iod.1ficet1on l to Battalion OrC~ar 34-63. (J-.ouend.i.x··:a)

EO October a. Routine

21 October a • .noutine

22 October a_~ liou.tine

£3 october a. A BPttPlion -:-:or1m,nrl Post 'Sxercif'e for thr coordination :5t unit co·JmenderP comme11ceo ryt n!O(l and secured "t 11.:<5, b .. Routine c. Gor,Jmenil.in-<; Officer iP"Uen BPtt!llion Orrl_e'!' .'~6-53. Lnnennix II)

24 October "' RoutinE ........ . .... b. Coc .. 1J.1<nnin.'': Offic<r 1ssupd B"ttlliq.on rrcter a·r-..-53. (.h.'menclix c. A Re"imr-ntnl reher,el for menninq- rll battle >:>ositions wee e:ffecte0. without nrit-r '··~·rnin~~ At 1C45, the Bnttal1on !"t"cPiv·pfi the COde '•'Ord 11 Scrern 11 from Reg;iraent, .At 1'125 all C0"1>">Pn:l.f'" rnn. attPphed unit!! ,_,rere in no~ i tion. Jl.t 2130 the nro'hl<"' •·''!!' !'ecured.

25 October a. Routine

26 Oc"tober a. Routine

27 October a. .noutine b. Cowul&ndJ.ng Officer issued Bettalion Orcer 3b-.53.

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b. CoJJillsnding Officer issued Battalion Order 40-53. (;,rmendix II) 2.3 Octobt:r

a • .noutine b. 'ih€ Commandant of the Earine Corus arrived l?t the Battalion OP at 1145. He departed the Battalion OP at 1200.

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31 October a .. A Re?; i;ler.. tel r:CJ:._2.~-.-:~.-~·~'; .;~, ~-

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co 5th i·,Br r1 1Bp 160:n5I: N FOTTTcl') qr " ?OU!'TD r~RAIN~- ~-riLL f:C .C\'i:O-'?F:D or o: cJT!E OF FJ-YE~'SDO ... · B"'i.iG yrr·· ~!.- 'RC~-'"~D B~ ... ,,;:_r LF:~~ TFPJ'ii 2 r~~AHI:J,~H; PER9 OF fll'' t C')" ":0 X .C\1<' 'R~y ·: 0 B'<' r,nNDUC', FD F"" TTN'1T'lYO:u~::T) "ER" ~'·NLY X DO "'0'. "'' _4RCH S'SAL>:D CARS X PFRS APPR'CHP'DED '•TILL FE REFA'ED TO CUS'.·ODY OF "'-2 5TH H.AR X TRAINS OPT:RAT'SD RY KOREAN PERS X LA'J:''J'ER PERS :R!';QUIHED TO HAVE P L8S INDIC l'l' IN\} EHPLO'{II[EN'i BY R.ULRO,,D PAREN KNR PASS P.AR:F:N X S.AMPLB OF L.'l.::·:t'F:R p;',S" 'HLL FF FOR1U.RDED J:·O YOUR HQ 'NHEN AV .!1 ILABL'S X LRHY EH IN CH-'.RGi': OF ALL 'I RAIN CRE',~S

CO 5th har disl) 162300!: FLASH ~ ES'l AIR ALERT 129

CO 5th l'iar r1.1RD ?11!505!: REFER lifY 2?1500! X c:ODIF'Y \Jl,-J:FORI-. _._q FOL--LO'N'S C DELl':S.E HELJE'l' cH'I·P CAMOUFLAGE COVER AND RH'LZ 1"'li.fl FI:{ED 1. P.AYO!-JE~· X .!\DD HELI~IE'!· LI~,ry_;;R ? AINTED !~TRITE .. ~ND .;.1-1IG::D 1NI·I·H PIS:: OL 1~ii1ii T1'V'O h.!,G.AZU..'ES OF ANl'O

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• A.i>:::>ENDIX II to '>nd Batra11on, 5th l·'ar1.nt>s Comln8nd Dier~' :tor th·' mrmth et r-otob·::r 1053

DIRECTIVE"l IS"lUED durinrr this '):;riod by th·~ co, ?ncl. Battalion Battalion llrd '~" :?6- 53 l3 " ·r, ~ :1 t..J. on anu oonsumnt1on Battalion 9rd"r 28-53 Hill tary Conrt.,sy Battalion Ord.'r ?9-53 Accid·'ntal Discharll:·' of '•'r>aDons Ba tt&l1on ord · .. r 30-53 Stat' of D1 sci Plin'

~ttalion crd·Jr 33-fi3 "loP f'or <"'curl.ty of' Clessifi~d ){att~r Ba telien Ord'r 34-53 TTntform R>P,•.Qa tiona Mod1f1pa tion No 1 to Battalion Ord.,r 34--53 :rnif'orm R~;;r.Qat1ons Battalion ord"'r 35-53 Ordnenc·~ Inv"ntory Battalion tr.d.~r 36-50 Of:f'io ··r of th0 Dey •·•e.tch 1i~>t Ba ttelion Ord"r 37-53 Con sum':lt1on of .Al ohol:lc tJ,w,•re ~'B

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.AP?ENDIY I" to 2nd B~> ttP.lion, 5th Varin ~s Comr·ltmd Diary f'or th0 month of octob,>r 195.~

REPoRTS AND SUMFARIES during this tJ,,riod

1L·d1cal Sumrwry f'or th~ month of octob.'r Hl53

M:>dioal Sumzna ry

1. Th • S •cond Ba C: tRlion, Fifth Herin -.s S< ck Bt;,:'l• r:'c ;1 '"d a to tel of' s:~v-~n h:lnclr-"d on.-~ (701) :Jati_ ~nt-vlPits Uurinp.; thts P·:-riod.

2· on.· hundr.•d fortv-four (l44l ,,, •r- diP~mos~d es dil'! ·t-s''> of th" ::.Y·~. nos: or throat.· h'in~ty-on? (91) P!ltl•'nt-visits w-•r' dle·~mosns as dente.l dis?ElfFS ~>nd coniU.tions. Th··rr; w.-,r., onP h1mdr"<l S'''"'ntyttu=.~J (173) Peti-.:nt-visj_ts_for v..,n~:rPl d:ts .. ~fls·:)s, ho,., ..... ,,...,r, th-:rc~ wor• only .~l~'"'n (11) '00s1t1v·• cPR~s of' r"'norrh·'"-' end thr·'·> (3) of sy·ohilis.

SP ')cie.l q ~rvi c- ~ ~um=ry

1. Movi :•a ,,, ·r .. shoNn n i»:htl y P t th•• BP ttRlj.on Outdoor th <~ tPr "'h"'n · w-::!B.th-~r p;::;rmi ttod. Durinr.!' 1ncl."mr:nt TrF'Pth:'r mov:t --a 1n1~r~ ahol;;.'!l 1nsiC.'~ thP Ba ttalJ.on l'·~se Hall. "'h" !<ov:tl.~ Hovi ~ rrni t rotE> t,.,d n:t~htJ.y b~ tw,,cn "F" C0moony en(l_ "<:" Gr-"':lany.

?.· A USC "<how, "Brofldway BRll)'hoo" •-res ur,'ls?nt"d Rt th~ Bettel1on outdoor th~9tr,:: on 15 rctob:~:r lr'53, Th·-, show wPs ,~njoy-'d by ell bends twt could fltt>ncl.

3. "Alll£l t ur ~·tR:h t" Pnc1. 11. "JR m <;1-ssl.on" w ~r ,, h '1 d F t "t:,h' CP a rP!' on 16 C'ctob.-r 1053. '"riz.-, ,,r.• a,,•err1 .. 'd tn P.ll repttnl.DPnts. JSusj_c was nrov:ta.~~tt by th.--, Di v1s1r:n. Jp,zz, Co wOO.

p.-.rsonn~l Sumlllf>ry

1· During th·• month of octob'r 1953 on·- hunclr:'d nin,ty-thr-·0. (1'0) mlist··d ffi.,n and fiv·, (5) nf':f:tc~rs N·'r" essign·>d s'Pc>OiPl m·,ritorious duty in Jv Da.n.

1[1. In this p cried s ?V >Jn ( 7) off'i c -r~ a nC!. ·>l.•v •n ( 11) "nlis t·>d m•'n Wflro trans:f'orr.'?d to orR'fJni?et~.ons outsid·· this Bl"ttPlion. Eil"ht (8) oftic 'rs and ( 5) '1'1list'd !n"'n join.,d th<> "'lf.lttelion.

3. On 8 l'.Tov.:?mb~r 1953 s ~,v--mty-Lwo ~'nlist.~d rn .. ~n lMC'r~ trHnsi~rrPd to ch·' u,1itd·Stet ·s. No offio'"rB from this B•:t';alion •-r~r' rot!'t~d.

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