Daily Staff Journal 16-May-66 |
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2/14 Bn S-3 Unit Action reported to 2/14 Battalion HQ 2/14 Bn S-4 2/14 Battalion Supply Section Activity
2/14th, S-3
Location: XT 656163 Cu Chi, Viet Nam
0001-2400 16-May-66
ITEM
TIME
INCIDENTS, MESSAGES, ORDERS, ETC.
1
0003
C Co Sitrep negative. L/B Alpha patrol just passed through Ann Margaret.
2
0020
4/23 reported their radar picked up a truck at coord 663183.
5 0110 C Co Ann Margaret reported sound and one light on azimuth 140. 10 0235 C Co bunker reported radar contact in 7/11 area, called for fire mission, no further contact. 12 0330 C Co reports that there is movement 150 meters left of bridge 23 0850 Sitrep from A Co, received small arms fire approx 20 rounds XT 686215 25 0915 Sitrep from com grp Saber A30, made contact XT 681219 approx 9 rounds and 1 grenade fired by VC. 38 1755 Bn called and asked if we were firing arty - reply Negative 44 2130 Bde called and said air strike for 17 May had been set up for 0900. 46 2150 Message from Col Sanlin - at some time tonight, to be determined by Bn, each man forward of friendly perimeter will fire 1 magazine of ammo. Notified Dragon 6. 48 2203 Received from Bn Commander message for Bde cmdr: Required magazine per man fired by 2130 hrs. Notified Bde.
2/14th, S-4
Location: XT 656163 Cu Chi, Viet Nam
0001-2400 16-May-66
ITEM
TIME
INCIDENTS, MESSAGES, ORDERS, ETC.
1
0730
The Periodic Log Report Feeder Data was submitted to Support Command
2
1100
Msg from S-3, the Road Condition is Amber: Motor Pool was notified.
3
1300
Msg from S-3, the Road Condition is Red. Motor Pool was notified.
4
1600
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On this day the S-4 Section received four (4 ea) Tent Kit GP Medium from 69th Armor. This Unit also received 150 ea Lug-A-Jug containers.
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