|
ITEM
|
TIME
|
INCIDENTS, MESSAGES, ORDERS, ETC.
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1
|
0001
|
Opened
log |
|
2
|
0100 |
S/R to Bde N/C all
units [*Situation Report to Brigade,
for all units, No Change] |
|
3
|
0200 |
S/R to Bde N/C all
units |
|
4
|
0300 |
S/R to Bde N/C all
units |
|
5
|
0400 |
S/R to Bde N/C all
units |
|
6
|
0500 |
S/R to Bde N/C all
units |
|
7
|
0501 |
B
Co. LP 5 entering wire of NDP |
|
8
|
0550 |
A
Co. LP 2 entering wire of NDP |
|
9
|
0558 |
A
Co. 1st Plt. sub-element 1 departing AP site |
|
10
|
0600 |
S/R to Bde N/C all
units |
|
11
|
0601 |
A
Co. LP 1 closed w/NDP |
|
12
|
0608 |
A
Co. 1st Plt. sub-element 1 AP closed NDP |
|
13
|
0630 |
C
Co. 3d Plt. AP closed w/NDP |
|
14
|
0631 |
B
Co. 2d Plt. AP closed w/NDP |
|
15
|
0635 |
C
Co. 1st Plt. AP closed w/NDP |
|
16
|
0636 |
A
Co. 1st Plt. sub-element 2 AP closed w/NDP |
|
17
|
0640 |
Extraction
0830 - resupply 1500 |
|
18
|
0647 |
C
Co. 2d Plt. AP closed w/NDP |
|
19
|
0710 |
B
Co. 3d Plt. AP closed w/NDP |
|
20
|
0732 |
D
Co. 1st Plt. departing NDP to today's operation |
|
21
|
0736 |
A
Co. 3d Plt. departed NDP on clearing patrol operation 500 meters outside
wire |
|
22
|
0740 |
B
Co. 1st Plt. departed NDP on clearing patrol sweeping 500 meters outside
wire of perimeter |
|
23
|
0748 |
D
Co. 2d Plt. departed NDP on today's operations |
|
24
|
0807 |
3d
Plt. Co. D departed on days Ballgame |
|
25
|
0815 |
Ballgame
Air and ground passed to 2nd Bde |
|
26
|
0855 |
(C)
"Color's Up" Report from 31 Oct. to 10 Nov. passed in full to
Bde S-2 Capt. Kelsey by Lt. Collinson |
|
27
|
0857 |
A
Co. 3d Plt. closed; B Co. 1st Plt. closed |
|
28
|
0925 |
AP's
for tonight are: A Co. H1-591019 H2-598009, C Co.
H-629987 T-636983 S-626973, B Co. T-624020 S-616014 (C Co. at
meane T-617113. |
|
29
|
0950 |
Requesd
Red haze and Scout. |
|
30
|
1000 |
Request
LOH for 1700 1800 for getting all company cmdrs to FSB Keane for command
meeting. |
|
31
|
1019 |
D
Co. 1st Platoon locted 4 bunkers at 638973, destroyed |
|
32
|
1027 |
Hornet
Fire landed our location |
|
33
|
1028 |
Hornet
Fire airborne from 604017 with Bn. CO and S3 |
|
34
|
1035 |
At
628975 D Co. 2d platoon hit. B/T 1 litter and 3 lightly wounded,
Hornet will pick up. |
|
35
|
1040 |
A
co. airborne from 604017, 9 chalks |
|
36
|
1044 |
Ref.
item 34 dustoff complete |
|
37
|
1046 |
A
Co. down on LZ 1 (626014), also 4 chalks in LZ2 (622015) cold |
|
38
|
1050 |
Ref.
item 34 it was a grenade (unknown type) |
|
39
|
1102 |
B
Co. airborne, 10 ships from 604017 |
|
40
|
1007 |
B
Co. down LZ5 (5 ship) 615003 cold |
|
41
|
1115 |
At
626014 A Co. has one detainee, will hold. |
|
42
|
1145 |
D/3/2-14
closed NDP |
|
43
|
1200 |
A
Co. airborne from LZ1, 5 ship lift |
|
44
|
1201 |
A
Co. down on grid 633031 (cold) |
|
45
|
1220 |
All
D Co. elements close NDP |
|
46
|
1230 |
A
Co. has picked up one VCI, will hold. 640038 |
|
47
|
1235 |
VCI
is leading A Co. to possible cache |
|
48
|
1320 |
Call
Shaggy Hincie six (he will be available any time this afternoon) |
|
49
|
1330 |
A
Co. at 636036, located 2 AK47, 2 CKC, 2 M1 rifle and 6 60mm rounds. |
|
50
|
1332 |
B
Co. airborne, ten ships |
|
51
|
1340 |
B
Co. down on LZ10, LZ11 (cold) |
|
52
|
1400 |
Assets
released at this time (gun team and C/C) |
|
53
|
1405 |
At
575017, B Co. pick up 1 male detainee, will hold. |
|
54
|
1410 |
All
weapons and POW taken to C/C by Hornet (5) |
|
55
|
1456 |
S/R
to Bde N/C, also locations of elements A Co. XT619019, B Co. 586014,
580020 |
|
56
|
1500 |
Operations
for 12 Nov passed to D/2-14 by Lt. Corbin |
|
57
|
1520 |
A
Co. closed NDP |
|
58
|
1550 |
B
Co. closed NDP |
|
59
|
1607 |
Notified
by Lt. Bortch I will have air assets in morning 0730-0830 |
|
60
|
1620 |
Menehune
6 on station to bring C Co. CO and D CO to this location. |
|
61
|
1640 |
B
Co. bunker line spotted 2 VN outside wire at 611011, seem to be
sbserving NDP. B Co. is sending out squad to check out. |
|
62
|
1700 |
B
Co. AP I departed |
|
63
|
1705 |
B
Co. sub-element investigated VN ref. item 61, the civilians ran off in
hedgerows. |
|
64
|
1712 |
Menehune
6 departed this location for Cu Chi - released. |
|
65
|
1713 |
A
Co. APH-1 & APH-2 dptd FFL |
|
66
|
1730 |
B
Co. APs dptd FFL |
|
67
|
1735 |
C
Co. APH-T-S dptd FFL |
|
68
|
1800 |
Requested
from Bde - Menehune for Bn CO to Cap combat assaults and visits senior
Province advisor at 0830-0930 in Boa Tri |
|
69
|
1815 |
B
Co. APS - 614013 & APT 622021 S/R Neg. |
|
70
|
1822 |
B
Co. APS located 2 stakes with plastic bags on them, looked like possible
aiming stakes, will destroy in place. Located at 614016 |
|
71
|
1929 |
Receiving
incoming at FSB Keane |
|
72
|
1830 |
Kamikaze
LST back on station |
|
73
|
1831 |
We
received approx. 6 to 7 rds 82mm mortar - C/M requested |
|
74
|
1835 |
D
& C location receiving incoming approx. 13 rds from 60° AZ 600
meters |
|
75
|
1837 |
Casualties
from this location - 1 litter |
|
76
|
1842 |
C-D
neg. incoming at this time - 1 WIA ambulatory |
|
77 |
1847 |
C-D
receiving more incoming at this time |
|
78 |
1847 |
D/O
156 ETA 10 min. |
|
79 |
1848 |
Message
from Cpt. Collins Duc Hoa - mortar sighting from new O.P. 1800 mils 1000
meters |
|
80 |
1850 |
FSB
Keane received approx 6 rds 82mm mortar - 3 WIA - 1 litter and 3
ambulatory |
|
81 |
1851 |
A
Co. bunker line opened fire on muzzle flashes 90° AZ 500 meters with
unknown results |
|
82 |
1855 |
D/O
156 on station |
|
83 |
1903 |
D
Co. spotted movement to SW of perimeter - fired 81mm mortars w/unknown
results |
|
84 |
1905 |
D
Co. reports total of 20 rds. 82mm mortar, 1 WIA, ambualtory |
|
85 |
1910 |
D
Co. APH-1 checking out mortar site 594030 |
|
86 |
1910 |
D/O
complete, 1 litter and 2 ambulatory from FSB Keane, 1 ambulatory from D
Co. NDP |
|
87 |
1925 |
Firefly
coming up soon, 1/46 Inf. reported muzzle flashes at XT565013.
Firefly will check this out. Message from S-3 Bde |
|
88 |
1950 |
B
Co. APS-APT in position |
|
89 |
1955 |
A
Co. APH-1 APH-2 in position |
|
90 |
1955 |
New
position for APH-2 596014 |
|
91 |
2010 |
Recount
on D/O, A Co. 1 litter, 1 ambulatory; B Co. 2 ambulatory; D
Co. 1 ambulatory from NDP |
|
92 |
2012 |
C
Co. APH - APS in position |
|
93 |
2015 |
B
Co. has 4 WIA that do not require D/O |
|
94 |
2020 |
C
Co. APT in position |
|
95 |
2021 |
C
Co. APT-2 in position (Mead.) |
|
96 |
2040 |
Requested
from 25th ARVN permission to check grid XT579018 0600-1000 to have AP
check before returning to NDP |
|
97 |
2042 |
Notified
C Co. CO have AP check grid 638992 before returning to NDP |
|
98 |
2047 |
Ref
item 96, request denied because of counterparts in area. (P.O.S.) |
99 |
2050 |
A
Co. LP-1 240° 50 meters, LP-2 305° 75 meters, B Co. LPH 45° 75 meters |
|
100 |
2100 |
Notified
Bde that 25th ARVN denied request for 2/14 to enter grid 579018 to check
mortar site - request Div. to see if they can get clearance |
|
101 |
2118 |
Notified
A & B Co's 50% alert - 100% on first incoming. |
|
102 |
2125 |
Message
from D Co. CO, 3 more WIA's not requiring D/O. Will send in to get
shots. |
|
103 |
2155 |
25th
ARVN still denies request for clearance of grid 579018. Lt. Anders
(Bde S-3) is still working on it from Bde end. |
|
104 |
2210 |
Message
from Cpt. Collins (LNO at Duc Hoa) at 1530 hrs, 11 Nov. 68, the 267B Bn.,
300 men crossed the river between 544904 & 511890. They were
wearing blue uniforms, pith helmets and Ho Chi Minh sandals. They
were armed with 2-82mm mortars, 3 machine guns, 1 75mm recoilless rifle,
1 flame thrower & many B-40 B-41 rockets. Source knows CO
& XO mission attack FSB Keane tonight |
|
105 |
2230 |
Message
from Bde - all information passed by radio will be long line method KAK
00 transmittted by Hotel Charlie 1 |
|
106 |
2245 |
B
Co. APT-1 spotted 2 lights vic 592029 moving west to east, engaging with
arty. - lights extinguished |
|
107 |
2300 |
S/R
Neg. |
|
108 |
2315 |
Message
from Bde ref. item 103 - permission to enter grid 579018 still denied by
25th ARVN |
|
109 |
2330 |
B
Co. APT in vic XT612025 heard metallic noises, engaged with arty.
Neg. noise at this time |
|
110 |
2345 |
S/R
to Bde N/C all units |
|
111 |
|
2/14th
Inf continued to operate in AO Dip and AO Quick. Continued efforts
to break down the VC infrastructure and progressing according to
scheduled plans. D Co. located 4 bunkers at 638773 and destroyed
same. Received 6 or 7 rounds incoming mortars. Fired a C/M
program (counter-mortar) and incoming ceased.
The 2/14th Inf. will continue efforts to destroy the V.C.I. in AO's Dip
and Quick.
AP's and LP's will be used to provide early warnng to FSB and N.L. |
