Daily Staff Journal  25-Jul-66

 

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2/14 Bn S-3 Unit Action reported to 2/14 Battalion HQ

  

2/14th,  S-3
Location:  Cu Chi, Vietnam
0001-2400  25-Jul-66

 

ITEM`

TIME

INCIDENTS, MESSAGES, ORDERS, ETC.

22

1137

Landslide to D33 called to confirm firing time at A/M - was verified by S-3 Air

26

1655

Fr Bde S-2 to D33: As of 0930 , 306 VC Bn located at XT 620260, 1 VC squad XT 620225, 2 VC squads XT 575145, 2 VC squads XT 663123, ARVN evaluation B-3 US Evaluation F-3

27 1800 Fr 4/9 to D33:  Called and said they have a patrol coming through the laterite pit between 0600 and 0700 26 July, notified Lateite Pit
28 1840 Lancer 3 called D33 and said road condition was red.
30 1950 3/4 Cav will be firing small arms on the range in front of 4/9 25-27 July from 0800 to 1100 in the morning
33 2010 Longbow to D33 called and said our extreme left bunker was firing M-79's close to their area.  Notified bunker OP.  No one in bunker was firing - bridge was firing within 100 meters of their area.
39 2244 Bridge reports they spotted 1 man 200 meters East of bridge with starlight.
41 2320 Bridge to D33 reports 3 VC 150-175 m East of bridge along south edge of creek.  Two were together and one apart.  Picked up on starlite later reported no VC in area.

 

 

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