Rommel's offensive offensive pushed the Allies near their base in Tebessa, posing a major threat to the operation. The last point of resistance has become the Kasserine Pass.

Orders for 1 ID:
1) - 18th inf. reg. will take positions east of Sbeitla-Sbiba Road,
2) - The 3rd Battalion of the 26th Regiment will join the Col. Col. Task Force. Bowen, blocking the east-west approach to Tebessa,
3) - 1 bat 26 inf. reg and 33 bat.art. Join col. Stark, on the pass.

Major forces will take over the Kasserine Pass and will provide artillery support on the main line of defense.
