Daily Staff Journal, maintained by
S-3, 2/14th, for May 26, 1966.
Thanks to Matt Vuolo for obtaining and sharing these reports.
2/14th, S-3
Location: XT 656163 Cu Chi, Viet Nam
From: 0001 26 May 66
To: 2400 26 May 66
ITEM
|
TIME
|
INCIDENTS,
MESSAGES, ORDERS, ETC.
|
1
|
0001 |
C
Co. SITREP negative contact |
2
|
0005 |
C
Co. A/M radar picked up 1 man AZ 2800 mills taken under fire by M-79, he
is moving back to river very slowly |
3
|
0100 |
C
Co. A/M and bunker line SITREP negative contact |
4
|
0200 |
C
Co. A/M and bunker line SITREP negative contact |
5
|
0320 |
C
Co. A/M and bunker line SITREP negative contact |
6
|
0405 |
C
Co. A/M and bunker line SITREP negative contact |
7
|
0510 |
C
Co. A/M and bunker line SITREP negative contact |
8
|
0600 |
C
Co. A/M and bunker line SITREP negative contact |
9
|
0605 |
C
Co. both patrols are back in base camp, negative contact |
10
|
0700 |
C
Co. A/M and bunker line SITREP negative contact |
11
|
0800 |
SITREP
from C Co. negative contact, A/M, bunker line |
12
|
0900 |
Posted
patrol and ambush plan dated 26 May 66 |
13
|
1000 |
SITREP
C Co negative contact |
14
|
1100 |
SITREP
C Co negative contact |
15
|
1200 |
SITREP
C Co negative contact |
16
|
1730 |
Received
4/9 and 4/23 patrol plans |
17
|
1900 |
C
Co. reported suspect land mine vic new bunker line between 17 and 18,
mine is marked |
18
|
1900 |
Bn.
will call EOD team 27 May |
19
|
1915 |
C
Co. A/M negative contact |
20
|
1935 |
There
is telephone line from 1st Bde. FWD CP to 2/14th Inf |
21
|
2000 |
C
Co. SITREP negative contact |
22
|
2000 |
Sent
SITREP #1 to Bde. |
23
|
2020 |
Received
Frag Order #12 |
24
|
2100 |
C
Co. A/M reports radar picked up 1 VC between bridge and A/M |
25
|
2100 |
C
Co. patrol in position |
26
|
2130 |
C
Co. A/M reports radar picked up 2 VC shot four times, heard them yell,
possible hit. |
27
|
2200 |
Sent
SITREP #2 to Bde. |
28
|
2220 |
SITREP
C Co. A/M negative contact |
29
|
2300 |
SITREP
C Co. A/M negative contact |
30 |
2400 |
Sent
SITREP #3 to Bde. |
|
|
Closed
log 2400 26 May |
|
|
Pages
signed by:
Michael W. Nieberding, Capt., Infantry S-3 Air |
2/14th,
S-4
Location: XT 656163 Cu Chi, Viet Nam
From: 0100 26 May 66
To: 2400 26 May 66
ITEM
|
TIME
|
INCIDENTS,
MESSAGES, ORDERS, ETC.
|
1 |
0800 |
Lancer
4 call directing this Unit to requisition 10 ea. Starlight Device and
127 ea. Bayonet for the M16E1 |
2 |
0930 |
Lancer
4 call to see if this Unit had received Div Reg 700-7 & 700-12 |
3 |
1130 |
A
Company inform the S-4 Section that their refrigerator was out of order |
4 |
1445 |
Lancer
4 call directing this Unit to request 1 ea. Boot Jungle per man |
5 |
1600 |
Lightening
74 call to see if this Unit had received DA Cir 700-7 |
|
|
Summary
The S-4 Section on this day received 9 ea. Starlight Device & 127
ea. Bayonet for the M16E1 |
|
|
Page
signed by: William C. Tison, Capt., Inf, S-4 |
1st
Brigade, S-1
Location: XT 167154 Cu Chi, Viet Nam
From: 0100 26 May 66
To: 2400 26 May 66
ITEM
|
TIME
|
INCIDENTS,
MESSAGES, ORDERS, ETC.
|
1 |
1015 |
Rec
Cas Rept Battle WIA HHC/2/14
Bradford, B. J. RA53356379 SP4 E4
240700 May 66. XT631305. Frag. wnd groin. S&D
mission, hit by enemy mortar frag. |
2 |
1020 |
Rec
Cas Rept Battle WIA A/2/14
Sitzer, Peter RA12746353 PFC E3
231900 May 66. XT636305. Frag. wnd both legs. S&D
mission, hit by enemy mortar frag. |

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