CLASSIFIED
YOK NAM LOA MASSIF AREA
From:
S3 Ops 1/501st Inf
To:.
TOC FSB, Bravo & Delta 1/501st
Operation
RAPIDSTRIKE III -
DATE/TIME: 03/011/1969
Orders for 03/12/69
Weather
Patchy rain nearby
Max: 34°c | Min: 19°c
Rain: 15.70 mm
Sunrise: 05:29 AM
Sunset: 06:04 PM
Cloud 15% - 100%
Wind
2-4mph primarily from S.
Humidity 49% - 98%
Pressure 1008mb - 1010 mb
Bravo - 2nd Platoon to provide Point
with flanking security from 1st Platoon (left) and 3rd Platoon (right) , Wpns & Co Platoon to be rear of Platoon
Diamond formation and conduct patrol North West of FSB perimeter for up to
4KM - Duration 6hrs plus 2 x 20 min
stops – Area to be patrolled GR 201 621 to GR 19629 continue searching for any
obvious trails/signs of the enemy. Maintain use of Hill 524 as OP
Delta – all Platoons to provide security
to FSB build and to send out two LP’s to the following two co-ordinates at 1600
hrs GR 235605 & 235 625 – send out 3rd platoon on an
aggressive patrol to Hill 662 GR 219 608
326th Engrs - to continue FSB Lee
construction – advise on insertion of Artillery Batteries and Support Units
A 2/319 Arty – Continue to improve
firing positions and to provided fire support as necessary
Once
all units in FSB Lee we will commence aggressive Operations utilising our
LRRP’s to ascertain enemy held areas and then apply Hammer and Anvil Tactics
Cyclone
6 Actual Out
LtC
P D Lewis
EYES ONLY
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