Daily Staff Journal  05-Oct-66

 

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1st Brigade S2-S3 Daily Action reported to Brigade HQ

  

1st Brigade,  S2-S3
Location:  Cu Chi, Vietnam
0001-2400  5-Oct-66

 

ITEM`

TIME

INCIDENTS, MESSAGES, ORDERS, ETC.

   

Initial log entries contain hourly sit/rep, no change.

22

0740

2/14 Radar report, 6 PPS 4, PPS 4 Opn, 2 in repair, 3 PPS 33.  All Opn.

24 0830 Operation plans for the Bde AO:  4/23, 2/14 were notified to establish Co (-) patrol base to conduct extensive patrols and ambush their AO.
34 1048 B/4/9 pickup 4 detainees in obj area 1, XS653717.
36 1150 B/4/9 & ARVN loc XS648713 has picked up 6 detainees, after questioning MID said that only 2 were worth evac, as they entered this loc 5 or 6 young men started running, they were fired on by PRU, they stopped and are being questioned.
37 1235 B/4/9 picked up 2 detainees at XS648715, are being evac.
56 2400 SUMMARY:  1st Bde continues Opn LANIKAI, and Opn KALIHI with 4/9 Inf conduction local security and preparation for future Opns.  2/14 Inf conducting S&D Opns with B Co moving to establish a company base vic XT691162.  4/23 Inf continues Opn KALIHI extracting plat C/4/23 from LZ vic 632192 at 0900 hrs.  1 Plat C/4/23 move by foot from 683166 commencing 061000 hrs.

  

 

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