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DECLASSIFIED<br />

ORDERSIPLANS<br />

MONTH OF<br />

OCTOBER 1967<br />

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3rd Marine Division<br />

Comm<strong>and</strong> Chronology<br />

Oct 1967<br />

Orders & Plans<br />

10<br />

Operation Order 56-67 (Operation Bath)<br />

Frag Order 52-67<br />

Frag Order 53-67<br />

Change 1 to Operation Plan 51-67,<br />

(Reinforcement of Khe Sanh)<br />

Frag Order #1, Operation Medina<br />

Change 1 to Frag Order 52-67<br />

Frag Order 54-67 (Operations Phu Bai TAOR)<br />

Operation Order 55-67 (Operation Liberty II)<br />

Operation Order 306-67<br />

Operation Order 57-67 (Operation Osceola)<br />

Operation Plan Lam Son 140<br />

Change 1 to Operation Order 57-67<br />

Operation Order 49-67 (Operation Scotl<strong>and</strong>)<br />

Operation Order 59-67 (Operation Kentucky)<br />

Operation Order 50-67 (Operation Neosho)<br />

Operation Order 58-67 (Operation Lancaster)<br />

Changes to Operation Order 49-67 (Operation Scotl<strong>and</strong>)<br />

Changes to Operation Order 57-67 (Operation Oscelola)<br />

Changes to Operation Order 59-67 (Operation Kentucky)<br />

Changes to Operation Order 58-67 (Operation Lancaster)<br />

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fl4*DIm A'n Oct 67<br />

FROMt Cl rA tP) IVRn7v<br />

TO, >cXi%4 BAt'ALWIN, 'TDAWT-UMSIXl N<br />

MCOQND TAaVAICR,<br />

IfrD MAR<br />

TRDID jhDIC0AL BN (-)<br />

'w1h3 tulOi: t3A&DOT "IN<br />

INKWi i0 lIT MAP<br />

COG 1?1iol MARDIV<br />

flG PIRT MAW<br />

C3110 Phil<br />

MtJG A<br />

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oew lonu iin-L,6*e67 (o-alknTIO BATI)<br />

A*. v' iAiP. ,t 3 L7014, Sh'T3 6.r.9Oo 6,59i, T2s 6.6011, 6659IV.<br />

0. -IUR I*) t > N A' 54-67<br />

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b'W.J p rII . .J ±± P1W 1-66<br />

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cwo<br />

LWAJA 1loi2I'i<br />

LiVoYk OHAPJdN<br />

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Dt, SCOUT SNIMR iltATp 7Qs 00, c6Tu ma<br />

2ND lb, 5v Kxv IuM (-)olcip) IWOL iiNGL90H<br />

12ri Mnlws (R)ewnl) COL s30RMx, JR,<br />

3D 1W0fN1SIk-AlCi BATWALUsR KJ MLL<br />

3D F.GIE*&R BATTALION VM L *U00UT101<br />

A. kA&MY AOW?UiS:<br />

(1) SilCiAL ARE* STUDY TO Bh ISS1811<br />

(2) CUER6NT INWQ MIMS OD &ERINMCPS<br />

B. Ai'Ani' "w!<br />

(1) 1JT )w4w FROV4'43 OAS AND SELD $UPPORT<br />

(2) ]JnU DA NATIONAL TRATMNI. 039M (YD 8715) NAINTAIRS OWN<br />

IhWiRiiAlJ D&MNS", CO 7RUIJT ZRAIUTE AND NIGHT AaU&WBS W17TIN TUR-PHU BA!<br />

T"AI.<br />

(3) 12Ti A,VV ARTI"AlY 1ArVALION (ID 86315G) vTNA1 (YiN<br />

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(4f)<br />

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VIThL ARUh.a<br />

(5j 1lJ tA1 l DV&FzSNJE COUIHAND OVIW ?DfATi, SWURITY PUU BAZ<br />

(6) Pi.QVTI lWMIlWi (-) 0UM)WTS I ilAWJ.Lui 'SrIifS 3d AREA 114<br />

DURIM eaRlOD 24-31 OCtO&' A967.<br />

C. ATTASJt'WD$phT%hplj%er. on UlDiB<br />

(1) 211 21/3C:0 TU 3D MMRDIY<br />

(2) 1SWT IL.;, CU. F, 267T MAR, 0CHO? W MRASYP UNIT.<br />

2. MjjIJ. 11) Nt 1&D DiVIsIaw (*)(Rsw) CONivarTS D4LIBDMATE StAiOE A)<br />

CIWAB OPERAaOR31; liMITED OBJFCTIVt SRYUILIZ AT-AClJ; ANT1 AcGRiptsTYm comio<br />

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PAROIG An<br />

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AM "S UTILIZl TWO RUWOED ISAN 31WRA TALIDs IS<br />

o00JouTIDlx Wl RYE kROVIWIAL FORM t0 01I A SRA MSND THE PH BAI<br />

VITAL SAS9 AREA AND 1l 2MSOT SIN IFOROS AMD CACES, OBTAIN INTLLIGENS<br />

AND SEEK OUT V0/EA SYMASAWIXSMS IN VTCWINM OF THE PE SAI A S AREA, IN<br />

AORaE I LIIMNTA~N EN Ga'S CAPABILI TO DATACK SM PHU SAI BASS V<br />

O0Y1D INDIRECT FRE OR HIT AND RUN RAM X SIGFIQAW 3 SIV RAIDIM<br />

nmGF,S.<br />

3. WWOTIDNe<br />

A. COICEPT OP OPfATIONS<br />

(1) tn VDIRNOTD, YOLOWIM 0DWI&TION OF MITS I, lummes<br />

(D) OPUATION BAaT WI14 CoWoMa 1$1 6 OF ACTON 1 AN II. RFMBIM (J)<br />

(oRA'Tzu Ns OVaR LUY).<br />

(2) Rcs OUMIToUJ) WIUnL IWm =w =D BA TAw o (aWN),<br />

26 KARINfS, 2ND SATTALION (-) MARIS AND RVX PROTICIAL FO01S. IT<br />

I SAWICIP&TEI " 1A SET AM llRS VEIL OOMXWT SIMILAR AND OOIURRSIT<br />

OMATIOlNS IN AWACM AtlSAS,<br />

(3) InAMY BATTALION," WILL co r INMPtSI? OPRATINS<br />

WITIN ASSIGNUD ZOES. COCHDINATION AS REVUIRAD WIlL B P UD At<br />

DIMIsION IBVeL.<br />

(4) RYE PROVIVIAL YORMUS WILL CONWUT OPSATIONS 12 CONJUJTION<br />

WITH U.S. FORCeS. .<br />

( 2) 21D BATTAUo0t 26T nazss, 1a coV ETIoD VIn avv<br />

PROVINIAL FOROSs WILL CONDWT OPARATIONS IN EOM I.<br />

AssIORD YAfR'B.<br />

(6) 21D BATALI (*), 3RD NOXIS WIL CONDUCT OMWATIOYS I<br />

(7) COMJISD ACTIUN OUMAIV ONTINUS JRJZAL OPICRTD IN<br />

?AIL,OuuUn.AGES<br />

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(8) PS3Y7M IOGICAL OPMATIDS WILL AVOWWW TATIDAL OPArIONS<br />

WgNel3R PACTIC4to.<br />

b3 .Z!MJUA N-a MAR "tw<br />

(1) C00N.6IT BASIC IOSSIOh ROW1E01 j SU(JECT 10 MDUMATIONS<br />

910XW0 nls bifillt; K%iPiVf' C011TINMUS SMURITY IFR 1MS WITWIN ZOM I.<br />

(2) COk.0.*flXT 86`il90 AND CIEAR OPRRATIONS IN 708 I.<br />

(3) Cix :1t JU1DPiO)T AM)D MIIYWSWNT OF PROVINCIA, FORCAS<br />

rgt'JCTrrdUu it 'fI O1-JiATRDN.<br />

(4) QL0 Tf2 .T.PM RA IORS I0 MH IAIYgLI sElNf)r tR{4M OPlRATIMG<br />

LTJlN W si, , 1, .I' 2ND 8B, 3D MARIES IN , 'r±&Lua i & iil I4;: JITH RVN<br />

(5) ,E s TOIVA PR!YvD o-4vID RaVAQTIxN (.OWPbANY TO ASOISf 21<br />

C. fJ TO) ii<br />

. to,"* 1- 1? x... ).<br />

( 0) ,otl. ,, 10s Ut a:Y, 1 fh, 11; TVIr4 0$ LIAISON<br />

( 4 ,i O . C u4 1 Iv!., 1Tt '1: 1 0 tJiw EtIV.<br />

ifL4'i Al ei0.. 00iJ121 :0.D flXCNA%I .:Jac PAfitOJb; %BJ) UWOISWS<br />

Whodatt, tf.tJ'tj' II 141TR ATI1T3) M? COMIlMtl) !) 100 UCCg RITM.<br />

(3) CG DNM) P-1UArTIONS IN CANlDY AF-4 MAIFN UOPi?ATION OVIRIAY 7(<br />

t,MfTh-1 I l90i, G: J K"REUPT RNMY HJUADQUDAt.; ITNT"At.LATIONS AND INTMDMT<br />

01! iY OVEr?l. DIt" T iA KT1011OM ATfS N TU0?4 ) -tV>Ct OF WPMLOACH,<br />

J.n Mv VUE,AN RIL a. ITES<br />

(4) ol T OPJIATIO? VITH IVN OfVJTPX flNA IN 'ON; II.<br />

(5) 000C(O DIte OPMATIONS WITH 3D RtxjrtAIsjA)s m?&flWON IN<br />

tr1CONFC$14MNCl 80L2S ASVAJDE R2N II.<br />

PAUSOF /A0ES<br />

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(6) 1c TH&iARSDT10 POVIDS TCfTICAL SUPORT I OCOMBIMD ACTION<br />

COMPANIES vITIl ZONDE 11 IF ATTAC19D.<br />

4+(7) SUBMJIT C 01EPT AND SPR?INT PANS foR LIMITED OBJETIVIE<br />

ATTACKS TO h COMDMT1D '1MIN TES CAXPT ) TO IS RE1AUt.s RX2 APIJOTAL.<br />

qUARTWS SuLtsT.<br />

(8) SUBMIT ANt AND GMRAL SUPPT*? REiQIRTWJS TO THIS RAD-<br />

D. ;T4j"j;6o. GUSMAL saPPX?<br />

H. U A48qQAWfI3AcE 4W.Allp<br />

3RD KvItIC3.<br />

(1) GSN4RAL -UEPfORT<br />

(2) BS luR MiftAR*f FLANK MSOUR ITY, SURVISNING OP1<br />

(3) 0oul:INATI iAlTols nzs IV, Y, AND VI IN ZIE<br />

e. n gVGIiW. D%pfTLVQ. GElW&AL SUPPORT<br />

C. 3p 4pVAL AproA½U (-)# OS3 AL suPoT<br />

H. ýA U(A) S TR14pak*lT4 BAkT¾LOl (-I. OWlhMAL 3UPPMT<br />

I. QWDILAT?NG Ij)4AUpWyN§<br />

(0) D-DAY, 24 OcTown 1967<br />

(2) H-HOMIs THA<br />

(3) UEILAS81FIBD CODA WWAS - BAl<br />

ATIO NS, 201 II.<br />

I WZITU 2D B.<br />

(4) RCA AUTi IZUD OUTSID OF 0c IVILIAN OPUUTED ARSA WITaT<br />

AlPk.OAL THIS V"ADQUARTiR8. VSW RCA I CHIVLIAN POIUIATID M*A MUST 13<br />

CLSARBD BY WTIs a3ADQUARTAAS PRIOR TO V"e.<br />

(5) PFiRE SUPPORT COURDINATION IAW ltF b<br />

(6) RU 4,s GF iiWAMAGM&T IAW REP D<br />

(7) R-PoRTS lW, RF 0 COW1RE SUBMISSION SITUATION RZP(TS A?<br />

1200 H #u D-DAYg EVeRY SIX HOtRS IEREAPR.<br />

(a ) sunIBrr RJgQUUsT "3 R TPQ, V R" 'tM m g oRSACH TIS ADQUARm3T S<br />

A) Ulaw ziAx 1600 fi DAILY. !PQ's REqmIuR $e4-6 HOURS $DYANCS ADTIOS<br />

a. mmf I'9 A rl" ft<br />

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WrVT RfTt VZIWAR aR JOR ITf NRMWE'U OV OPPORWNtW.<br />

(9) gxvirr PClorllcooLma opvtmTfls oProRlumaWs wnvEm<br />

1i"ACTICtI. EMPV0Y !P?VD 7O,MA0AlHDA TEAMR AS APPRlOPRIAW.<br />

I A5O II.<br />

(to) VL r,7wr 0o413m0MDs MOM M 01I ROUTS 0 1 IWOUGMOUt SODS<br />

(11) w6 Di-viu Alexi<br />

40* ANfl r )tRATRII g I Cy.<br />

(i) ' MRAL - IAV4 R1 D<br />

(2) 1IT I! V- PAROVMIi FIXAD WIM AND ±14U0c t ?brttt'i' AS<br />

(3) RM$!fLY S FLaG-A<br />

(A) ,i a 4llrj 1I - AD D 5 fY INMf 0OW xAJSm -.<br />

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(0) 0' C~ Xt 'HJ 2n IA * AS 103R rN lJ mf t As<br />

(6) C7ilCL V1D Df;IrT 1BUT1 WI<br />

() JEi- AisaT&L rELVT? RYn tw'* t r'"1X 41<br />

1 t R<br />

Jo) A. XJtU!,LY I WT0' 0.<br />

()) AVItN DMLIVT&Y AW REP 1 AND V.<br />

B. i;4cUVAt,IkV Ab10 SPIosLlAflQN<br />

(2) T!VACUVE Th5I 3D MD Bi, (ft) Bul iAI.<br />

AL1 C bkJ N OiP tWk-cLIE3.<br />

? '? Pm Ap - To rVH"T)ULtf) AS T,tIvJTTýT) VP, 4 ) 89't'fl aT<br />

,m A(%" A* pE<br />

Alh PAftWq<br />

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(2) imAtMEN40.F tIMPORTs 3D SCRXINi, P4ls-A<br />

(3) SRTR ASt 1IAW REI t's<br />

(4) 3ALV,'XS ,Aw Ro? D<br />

(5) coKT M(Rt Rzaon TILIUIEs.<br />

3. !rgsolP: .<br />

(A) 3D 111MUMTR BY (-) GRNMAL SUPPM<br />

(0) 3D h4D U (-) ONMAL ADPPOR<br />

(0) 3D Mt DR (a) ORMAL sIPPw T<br />

(1) IAW R8 D<br />

5. 0qt-l4Up AND COMMINICATIgm-Rs "7ROXNCalN .<br />

A. OMKMTIC 'tORN IN ACCORDVAEM WITH RME)FVICSS R AND I.<br />

(1) R.&DIO. 2D MX, 3D PARIM9 AOTIlVkTS STATION ON DIV TACTICAL<br />

NO it2, (P) (w-285) (s) (n-3a). KY-6 OPIMATlONS AS RE(lRV D. KAX-394I<br />

PFJCTIVr, EY LIST,<br />

(2) 0Iotp'49/y4g. O1 RM E Mt f AND MRKTRATS RADIO<br />

SNT A IVM-62 TERmINAL F1r RADIOTERiP COMKIMOCATIONS VIS TIs HREA-s<br />

QUARTERS. lqIPXtSW AND WNSDfL IT 2 ROVITID N COMCO, RQBN.<br />

CHAU8LIZUTION AV OUTLUMCD 11 RMNIRUZS 1.<br />

AS DIRCTPD.<br />

(3) go90MCo %0. noRT ;RsoNtL AM '3101M Vn AUOKRNT&?ION<br />

(4) 2D) BN, 26TH KARI8 MAINTAIN EXISTING COXMNUNICATION WIH<br />

THIS IkADQUA,RT$R >,<br />

3. COKiAND K)LTl.<br />

(i) C 3D MARDIT - PM NAT<br />

(2) 27P B*, 26TH MAINeS. COO PIM BAI<br />

(3) PnD B (-), 3D NOa s. TO N AmoICED.<br />

o. COMIWD REL4TIOSRIP8.<br />

(I) COMMAND RELtTIOltotIPs; IAW wEC (D)<br />

IpAtir nvW AMfq<br />

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DECLASSIFIED<br />

(t) 4CO(MRATION WSTW931 MAXPU BAb ALI*QlS, AS Rf4U0RWf, AFIMCT-0<br />

AT DIVIXfOJ WfogL THROUGh P3 HARDLY 000.<br />

(3) COw'Mum RELAflDwmMIPs VWAWhW iyx AI MAIWS WILL = ONN OF<br />

COIPHRATION AKI) CVMONDTIOA .<br />

0P-4<br />

Cct RoifAwiD BY<br />

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ANN x<br />

)IMI ATr, La 00OT67<br />

10ol : 00 TBID KARDIV<br />

Tol FIFST MARINES ( (RExN) R)<br />

FOLTH MiARThIES "<br />

TWWTFTH WARIMES<br />

XNKt 8 03 III XAF<br />

CO FIMST MARDIV<br />

C00 FIRST HW<br />

Co FLC<br />

/Al, ;"nT//<br />

FRAC ORDER 5267 (u)<br />

A. Z0 1ST MARDIV 300037Z Sv67<br />

B- 31) MADIV LoI 1-67<br />

C(, 3D NAVDYV OPLAN &4"7<br />

D. 31) MARDIV CU134% OCT67<br />

X. 3P MARVIV ORDER 2000.2F<br />

Fo .3D WD1IV ORDER 2000OO<br />

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SECRET<br />

1, THIS 18 M OP 0 FOR EMPLOYDPNWT FIRST MARINES () (r3N) AFTER CHO PROM<br />

1ST ~ZIRDIV.<br />

2, T/0s NO CHANGE EXCEPT TO INCLUDE IST MARDIV EL&WiliTS SHOIM HNFEMCE (A)<br />

OPC4.. 3D ARiDIVQ<br />

3- SITUATIONo<br />

Ao E4MT" FORCES. CURREIT INTSUlls PERINTREPS STAFF BRIEFINGS FOR ADV94CE<br />

PAR'! I 00124A1D ElIENTS W2LL BB PROVIDED EARLIEST.<br />

a, FRIALY FORCES.<br />

(1) 3D MMIV (REIM) IN 0ONJUNCTION AND COOMDINATION WITH 1UT AHVN DIVe<br />

SUPPORTED BY 1ST MAW AND 7TH nLET CAPABILITIES, AS REQUIRED, CONTIILES OPERATIONS<br />

PAGE A S EJAS<br />

SECRET-<br />

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1JRAFThRrBR<br />

3wC -3 PllONE SHOY<br />

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IKSkCRET<br />

Uyl ij,31C iInW1014 REFURSICY. A0 (.)<br />

^^(2) F()URTII mAfW'9j (.) PROnIDj SECURIT MOR. QUANO TRI AIR IvACILITr AN1<br />

LOUilIC CO.I-IZX ADJACNT TO THE TAOR9 ASSIGNED TO 1STMAR ()(RUEIN) UPON CHOP<br />

TO j, KAR'J.v<br />

S415.I0N. FIRST 1ARINES (4)(REfI) 1I1l 1 OPCON 3D KAMDIVj OCCUPY, IMPROVE<br />

AND oEFEND RW.IlWlTAL (-) CO4BAT BASE WIUIN ASSIGNED TAOR5 EXPEDITE PREPARATIONS<br />

Fa -RLY CO09ITNOT TO LIMITED OBJECTIVE COMBAT OPERATIONS WITHIN ASSIOGNED<br />

TAa I, AS AUTO1RIZE~)NIRECTEDS AND BE PREPARED TO C(ONDUCT COM4BAT OPERATIONS ANYc-<br />

WHEi, WITHIN 3D MARDIV TAORG, AS DIRECTED, IN ORDER TO DSTROY ENEMY FORCES, MAT~=-<br />

ERII , AND LOGISTIC CACHESI PREVENT INTERDICTION OF FRIENDLY LOCS AND BASE AREASS<br />

REST17CT ENEMY MOVE.MENT VIA LAND OR INLAND WAT&RWAYS ROUTE, WITH PARTICULAR EMP-<br />

HAS. ; ON MOVEM-ENT BETWEEN HIGHLAND BASE ARMEAS AND POPULATED COASTAL Fo-.)D AND<br />

REC JI.TYENT SOURCES; AID TO SUPPORT RD PROGRAMS AS PRACTICAL WfITHI ASSIGNED TAOR,<br />

4b, CONCIPT 0? OP&ATION15<br />

(:1) o/A 3 ocTOB- 67 ELt?ENTS FlkST MARINES (-)(REIN) COMINCE MUOVEMMST<br />

AS I LbCTED@, FROM 1ST 14ARDIV TAOR TO DESIGiAI ED RMIIM.NTAL (I ) TAOR VICINITY<br />

QUAN'l TRI MiTYo<br />

(2) AT TI OF CHOP F1ST 1ARI14 ()(REIN) UNITS REPoRT OPCOC 3D MARDIV,<br />

IST AhRDIV RETA0I4 ADOONo<br />

(3) MOVENIT BY MULTI-COMPANV/BATTERY INCRW4ANT5 VIA LANDg SEA AND AIR<br />

LIFj IAW RK? (A) AND AS COORDINATED BY 1ST MARDIV/3D HARDIV STA REPR.NNTATIVE'j,<br />

(4) UPOt ARIVAL DESIG."ATED RGII4ENTAL TAOR ALL FORCSS WILL TAKE IlomDIATl<br />

ACT) IN TO PROVIDE PROTECTION A4 1D. SECURITY FOR PIRSONQNEL, MATERIAL AND SUPPLI193<br />

FRO RN iMY INDIRICT FIRE WEAPOKS, SI,IPER ANID ALITOUMATIC W"APOS FIs, IAIDS,<br />

AIlD d'114to<br />

(5) AS uRCE B'UILD-UP PO"M8b CX0 1IT jlAfaiES WILL &XTkbD SECURITY<br />

PER,UK T=E BY LIiI4TED ODJ.cTIVf UE;A..-AIlSACfCO~BAT PATROILS -WITHIN ASSIGNED<br />

,,,,o %'LAOf CO~1C0R01al!T w1';i PFi;PAbtATI,,S FOR h11LTI-4ATTALION COI4BAT OPERATIO9S, 13 O,<br />

EC T PAG&E<br />

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DECLASSIFIED<br />

w SECRET<br />

~~DIRECTED W A7VfH0-VZD 11/R<br />

(6) AS BA3,iE AiAA SECURITY IS EXTE&DED AtD CDt1AWIDM~S DSCOMEA FAMII-<br />

IAR RWITH SSI4GED TAOR BE PREPARED TO SUPPORT RD PROGRAIvS, TO CODUCT<br />

WATERWAY CONTROI ACTJVITI15S AllD TO CONDUCT COOIBAT OPE; ATIOUS INDEPSIDENTLY<br />

OR IN CJ, JIUCT ~AN/OORDINATION WITH IST ARY DIVISILN FORCES.<br />

(7) ON ORDSR, BE PREPAMED TO CIONDUCT CO(BAT OPNERAIOS ANIWERE WTIN<br />

THE 3D Xt RDIV TAOIRO<br />

B, cOjRDI ATiION ISTRUCTIOUNS<br />

(1) EFIECTIVE FOR EXECUTION UPON RECEIPT*<br />

(2) SBQUkCE OF MoVEMENT AS PRWCRIBED BI CO FIRST NARINES (-)(REnN)o<br />

(3) FIRE SUPPORT CO(RDINATION. REF (B). CO FIRST MARINES (=)(REI=)<br />

BE PRVPA(,ED TO ASSUI1E RESPU..SIBILITT FOR FIRE SUPPORT COORDINATION BETW-1i<br />

HIS UNIT AND 4TH I ,ARIE SECURITY ELEM4TS VICINITY NEW QUANG TRI AIR FACILITV<br />

LOGISTIC CO?~LMI ADJACENT TO FIRST MARINE ADR- o<br />

(I) ALL COMBAT OPERA'1IOiS WILL BE IHEAVILY REINFORCED BT ON.CALL*<br />

SclEDULED AIR, ARTILLERY AliD NAVAL GUNFIRE0 PM POSITION AREAS WILL BE ATTACK<br />

ED B O.bIlVED FIRE PROCEDURW. WHENVEUR POSSIBLE*<br />

(5) DIRLAUTH ALOON<br />

(6) INWITIAL TAOR FIRST IAfRINES (-)(REIN) IS ESTAMDISHED AS AREA<br />

EICLOSED BY 3BOUNDARY FROMI1 BRIDGE AT YD 27h577 SOU1MWEST ALONG SOUTH BANK OF<br />

SONG VIV PHUOC TO YD 180520 THENCE SOUTH ALO10 STREAN TO ID 1951a7S THENCE<br />

SOUTH ALONG TRAIL TO YD 18659t THENCE EAST A,ONG ROAD TO YD 2104561 THENCE<br />

SOUTH ALVNG NORTH SOUTH GRID LINE ID 21 TO TD 2303201 THECiE AST AUIJNG WAST<br />

WEST OL YD 32 TO TD 340320 THENCE NORTHEAST ALONG NORTH BANK OF S(40 THAC MA<br />

TO YD 3&803351 THENCE NORTH ALONG NORTH SOUTH GRID LINE ID 38 TO YD 38052 THrINCE<br />

NORTHEASST ALONG NOITI BANK OF SONG NHUNG TO YD 3964 6 8 j Tli.TCL 4UORTIEAST ALONG<br />

A STRAIWIT LINE TO YD 10aW80j THEiCE NORTH ALONG NORTOSOUTH OL ID h1 TO ID<br />

1016y0, oo Nc ThnwJEST AIDNG A LINE 1000 METERS NORH AOD 3 WEST OF NATIONAL<br />

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333527~ Ti4Cfi NORTHWEST ACROSS SUNG THACH MA TO YD 3X5301 THECE SOUTHWET<br />

ALONG T- FE ST BDNK OF SONG THACH MA O) YD 316W6q THENCE NOR71WaT AD NuRTM<br />

WAT AL (4(i AN AIC Q? 4500 141TERS DIA14TER CNTERED ON YD 314544 TO ID 3D7!88S<br />

TfEl&CE POfrfidWjSW ALON- ýiesT BANK OF SONG THACH MA TO YD 2935891 THENCE<br />

SOUniWE*T AONG THE 4OUTH FAK OF THE SCNO VINH PHUOC TO BRIDU AT ID 276577o<br />

INITIAL TAOR MAY BE ADJUSTED AS MUTUALLY AGRE LE BETWE0 9rHp 4TH AND IST<br />

MARINES ( A)S V), APPROVXD BY THIS HEAWARTWO.<br />

5 ADMI-NITRATION AND LOGISTICS<br />

A* SUPPLY<br />

(1) GENERAL W REF B<br />

(2) 3ST HAW PiROVIDES FIrED WING AND HELICOPTER SUPPORT AS MIREDo<br />

(3) WURESPPLY SUPPORT FL<br />

(h) PfSCRIBED LOADS AS PfCRIBED BY UNIT COMAiDWIO<br />

(5) SToCKAGE OBJECTIVE<br />

(A) CLJOS I<br />

mII .30 DAYS<br />

B - 2S DAYS<br />

A I DAY<br />

(B) CLASS n<br />

TRIOXANE - 30 DAYS<br />

AS PRESCRIBED BY WIIT COnA44DERS NOT TO EXCEED 30 DAYS.<br />

(C) CLASS III - 5 DAYS<br />

(D) MASS IV AS EQUIRM<br />

(D) CLASS V<br />

SINFANIRT - BASIC LOAD PLUS 10T DAYTS<br />

2, ARTILURY 10 DAYS T<br />

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(A) CONTROL AERIAL DFLIVERY PROVIDED 014 REQUAST TO AND APPROVAL<br />

(B) DISTRIBUTION SUPPLY POINT DISTRIBUTION FOR ALL UNITS*<br />

(C) SWTALISH HST AS REQUIREDo<br />

B, &*VAC.'ATION AND HOSPITALIZATION<br />

(1) ESTABLISH EVACUA'ION STATION<br />

(2) EVACUATE TO D MED~ 3D XED B.<br />

Co TRANSPORTATION<br />

(1) TRUCK AND AIR TO BE SCHEDULED AS REQUIRED UPON REQUEST TO THIS<br />

D. SERVICES<br />

(1) IAW Rv B<br />

(2) coNSTRUCTION REQUIRMENT8<br />

TO BE DETMHNED<br />

(3) MAINTENANCE SUPPORTS 3D ZECELO FLN,,U<br />

(4) TORAGEs Ia RW B<br />

(5) COInAT SUPPORT MSPONSIBILITIES.<br />

Bo PERSONNEL<br />

(A) COMPANY (-) IST ENGR i = DIRBCT SUPPORT<br />

(B) DET 2ST SP BN c PloVIDE HiST AND LSA - SUPPORT AS REQUIRED<br />

(C) *D" COMPANY, 3D MED DN, - GENERAL SUPPORT.<br />

(D) COMPANY (I) 1ST MED El DIRWT SUPPORT<br />

(E) COMPANY0 IST MT BN = DIRECT SUPPORT.<br />

(1) INITIAL CASUALTY REPoHTI1G VIA CO 3D AARDIV. ALL OTLER PERSONNEL<br />

RLPORTI:U RETAINED BY CO 2ST PARDIVo<br />

Fo REPORTS<br />

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ARRIVAL XV 'THE Y) LARDIV TAORo<br />

(3) THE FMLLOWING RADIO AND TILEMHONE CALL SIGN&; ARE ASSIMNED FUR USE<br />

IN IEU OF CURRENTLY ASSIGNED CALL SIGNS AND S.;ITaMBOARD CODE NAIMS UTIL<br />

FURTHER AOTICEo<br />

M1ISTER ED<br />

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B, II3: hAN AIR DROP HREOUBLY PLAN 3-AS<br />

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(2) 1T viAW PROVIDE2 AIR SUPPO AND AIRPaI~?I OPl.,lTIONS FnACLITIF&<br />

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(3) Al:TIC-IPATE IST ARVN DIVISION EIl,'tWTs ?nI1 CO)D:U1MT Si~I:fLAi. ArD<br />

CONCURIMENT OPERATIONS UI ADJACEMT AREA,<br />

Co ATTAC1.iEiTS.<br />

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2o MI43WNI: 1ST iAR (-)(MREIN) CONDUCTS 1U~ULTI-BATTALIoUi AMSAUM LT P01ATIl S,<br />

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BATTALIONS A:D UL, AV11 AIRHBORiE BATTALION IJTO THE HAI LAiJG HATIOAAL FOREST<br />

RESERVEV. LZIS S&LECTkD WILL BE III THi RihAR. OF SUSP ECTED OR KA N i ,.,?Y<br />

IJSTALLATIONS VICIVITY NEMoY BASE AR 101.<br />

(2) TWO BATALO-(W)U8, IJM AJiXNL AD UONE ARVIl, ,112 EFi PU~iITiOiPD<br />

ALOWAJ THE bDGE OF THkt CA,O~ XPY I'N BLOCKIMO POSITIVN6 AND A)BU1~6S ITbbo<br />

BLOCKING/A0BUSH FORCES FI LL BE INTRODUCED BY FOOT I,ARCH UWI)bR fiVER OF<br />

DARrESS U-ENVR POSSIBfL4 PRIOR TO LAIDING OF 1EbLIBOlNE ASSAJLT FORCES,<br />

BLOCKIIIG BAITALIoNS WILL BE P4PARILD TO ATTACK TO THE SOuTJ" ;ST ON ORDfRa<br />

R~CONUAISSANCE SLEM14TS 4WILL P.-tVID6 FLANK SECUNITY bCRSN.<br />

(3) ANTICIPATED SEQUMCE FOR INTRODUCTION OF FORCEI;S WILL B1E POSITIotm:<br />

OF BLOCKINU/MBSUS1H M11CES, M hONANAIXACE ELtaVITS FOR FLA.iK ~ECUILITY 6C0ME(J,<br />

l1T MARLIE BATTALIONO ARV,, AIMM)EiE BATTALION, AND SECOND imiARINUE BATTALION<br />

TEWTATIVE SEQUEHCt' OF i.XVEJT EiV8Ir,I0,JF AS:<br />

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(A) D-2 COi7i3CE Aili/AFTILJRAY PLePARATION To YHCLUDE ACTMA/IPAL.E st'.<br />

(b) DoLW (K) JLOCKING/AhBUSH FOLEESO SSA CE FLANK SEhRI ICECOYA<br />

*:IfE ,El',;TS iAOVC TO POWITIO; AIIG EDMGE OF CAWOPY AND FiAAKS OF OBJECTIV?,<br />

(C) D DAY9<br />

PRE-L-(OUR AIR/AkMILLERY FREPARATIO4 ACTUAL/FAL.E LZ Aidl<br />

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(D) ON ORD;HR, A!4D FMLLOWif LACDING OF AklVN AilN BA17ALIU14 I, L<br />

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($) REPORTS 1AW REFERKECES A AND C<br />

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IDITIAL WAVE ASSAULT FORCES D40Ao<br />

(7) kSTI:.ATE DIJRATION OF oPEUATTO.( iMAY BE 10 TO 15 DAY.<br />

(8) DIRLAUTI1 ALcON.<br />

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(1) GRNERAL - ,AT iAR (=)(REI,) W1LL ESITABLISH AN LA LN THE<br />

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OUTTL6R, AdD ttigL VfH1CLBS WILL B: USED FOR JNIT DITSTRIBUO<br />

(2) SUPPLIJ~S A0I) EQUIPt:1,'T AVAILABLE.<br />

(A) IAIJ RKP (L),<br />

(V) SP;,CI.AL COSIDERATA.UN WILL BE GIVkV TO DMJIT1(h1S A1D AR1i,A<br />

C~LAINO &ATERIk;L log. CI Al SAi, HAND SAWS, AXES :.TC.<br />

QUAiG4 TRI ARMA.<br />

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(3) COi*TROL ADl) DI1ST1B-BTIQJ<br />

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POflNT DISTRIBUTI(AO FROW FLSU-1 TO LSA UPON REQUEST TO T1IS HQ.<br />

(3) OTTERS - AUG,E'-TATIUJ OF SIX OTTERS WITH oPERATORS FOR IiTfWAL<br />

dI.TRIBUTIN O F PERiSONNEL AND SUPPLIES ARE AVAILABLE UPON RiEQUEST,<br />

(4) REFUE1LUS - TV0 5000 3GAL TiAMSPOUTERS AM AVGA3 A,\D JPL TLEyL<br />

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(4) %AIA:JTAI. A ACTII GROUND SURVUILLAMCv PROl. ANOD CD4UCT<br />

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RUW 4~1iTAL LbVEAL COUThoL h1ADQMAM T L4 TUAT AIA. 0CO 26T'H Limi... 1<br />

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(2) MARA aF uaSPOhuL-miT<br />

(A) LOPD. WtbaR MCB A<br />

(B) AMUA Or kIPu: l1t . PFR04 TUtiP DXZ SOUTH ALU,G 01.G 65 To<br />

UL h9 bAST To OL 90 S0 UIH. TO OL 4 MbaIT Ai1 oL, a44 TO UL 95 SOUTI oA OL 95<br />

TO PA KHo 0 RIVER St. AL)iG bA I0110 AVW TO T1 001354 TIM? OV-fdats toALo<br />

XIVIA TO XD 99343 'h iM ORUTII ALO0 RIVi, W A , o 001302 d S~i ( iUT. To LAU'IA,<br />

BMEDAR AT TD W204I, 4 .'WDARY Ai T141 F0QUMJ LAOYaUIAU BOkDzhd%t s T OM I0TH A1D<br />

WBST 2) MMI Df- AND AAST A10*Z DiZ' TO PLOT Of O10I3.<br />

a.ggrosee<br />

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(2) SL t"PSHWU i #URQ CV-ARACT/9T6CS OTI UPM.A AZ. TACTICAL AS.1CTh<br />

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UW U TAI61.,<br />

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V/AVA IlAl A.iD JU1u,LA FUMOCS LOCATEM 114 XGTZ.<br />

(3) 15T iAlf MROVIDUS Alh WjTiMOL A A3LWD MWI L .. kLt TI'L. FAGaIIA<br />

AiD FIXVWJ) UD hrAli.Y IlLiC ALL 'JXA 41, A.M.AMT &UPE0KW.<br />

(4) 1.RCtC LrGISTIC COLA. (LSU '!A SANh) TIoVMDMs oUPPLY 6UtWUPT<br />

FOR ALL cAbb,l, Ur S&PPLY.<br />

(.5) 7 Th A AND VW;AF VF41VIDS AlI SUPPART F4P ONOUQD O,.MATi:S A9I9D<br />

A-Th MY&IM OF RVd.<br />

(6) FM- T DIVISiOtIs AhVN, CONDUCIS WERATIU4a 94D NUkP,-PATS "if!<br />

RJVOL4JTIO|AJY DiVEL?,PJi1$UT FLwXQlt If 11Th D- ,.A.<br />

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to MIS.4t. 8;<br />

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(1) SL. tS.eRGzzANZ<br />

(2) MFF TIVS UWH 00HJOWasUT 4.<br />

D0 Yl=IV COlDUCTS UCOxa ARD COMCAT PATUiDLO TO DSTCT AMD U"M1soY OWiM<br />

PMItdlul,L INPILTUATL4. ITO A4iD 1L;uoli ReAkO M; W01 OAJ P1AML-.3 00. AND ,,<br />

CoMUZA PWOM),Jsl MD O"ULDtATM94v As UUNCTOD IN 1.1: Ulf, IUP*!Ali ALRdA<br />

PmmaDAs zCUkia CTJWDFA&<br />

AMiPlLD AZ ii,MO1ARU VACILITIS AT h.1, 6Alii<br />

OclhMt VITAL INSTALLASIONS 16 uAl UrAfU A4D 64jh L.U416 uF CO;4iCAT1,kA<br />

tMTMl,A; 1A l°A2TAIU6 N ACTIVU alO4iWD 8URV4LL,Ak-4 sATEL; OAj PROVI6e M TI1,;BX(RY<br />

SUkPORT F(It.A )M N EPGPRDT GDATJAAilaJ LE<br />

IZIUFJRC1'-MrNT OIDO CAM AT LANO Vk.<br />

A. ExOcuti<br />

C3,~ A* IJA-'Guuc COXRMT WF 1PAT 8. 0;hUbi) =4TRML ARU C"MitIONAtl0ti ILL L1-:<br />

ESiMC6S0D BY NUP 3)D UsDIV/I I AV RSP. A1011,LD AbD BAUS #'A A TCILATS<br />

tLL lI rZ3ODAD ' -ITI I.ri W- F.S AND (MXIIUM USS OF u!bArLIh A-ZD<br />

SUPPoI2,0II, Flitis. DEE~CT1vWbsj1kUCT0(& 4,116 I,iTMAT':0-. WIML 6 Acc,l.,<br />

PI41UD DY PAT3OLS FW PPI IAJ AND RBC(AAI ,C 31UlNT sL Ft1/<br />

U1;MAFCk24&Ti L~dA UP CI1* Co.,4 LA.k Vb1 J'ILL Big ACCUiXUbailaD OBac~ Biwid A,t I'S P.Wri i;Ar_'G,Z8<br />

Foambp1211 CAPADILITI"sL 9-:D iy liLUIP MOSS03 MWIDET 2Y ftls116 ýAD)-<br />

QUARTARS, Ad REQUIRED.<br />

1,. ek) k ;A!DIV/UIX -urPp Llj 6011<br />

(1) aL, Jt16b CU,'4AX1) AUD OWANIMAT. ATbVAMt OdCT AW10W 1l8To. ss<br />

US ADVI1)LIY .11iTI'I5 IHIIUN AWOIGU ý4 OA.<br />

U.LATUD X..'IALLATION G ,JtDI1kJAWh 1k K 611 AiD .%LL zUCtTv<br />

F D 1TH ILESPECT'TO ACTIVITVS 'ITHL, KAZ BA1I1 OA.<br />

ATED'OPI DE CLAR SSIFIED1 SAIM LI OTk<br />

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IAV1 lbF W h :11TH k-4R(AiSIdlf3ITY T O.A..R. UVXIVWITIVJ6 Ds iZ Aal.A , OF A.LL<br />

)mill.Ca PROC .uShD -R SHE SANH IWUiA4T 1=6o , 094ilh 10 ALL Ai PRUMIATS<br />

fADQ"uArvTrW AIMD A.a.I.IM$S AiA) TO CAR. I .-4;T4" T OF W4&Fr U OWTAILLD JJ<br />

(4s) Asuiw Au!r3-.ITr AS x11 NAY aOtoVEMe AGIAo.TLv IN V16 D &<br />

C0 11l ":AF ALfTir'.*TY RAL TIVA To SJ OSý PIX3 AT .A4ATI;M PROI' Vila Yak SA IM<br />

OA AX; W4TA±iiO Lf UP ( 0 HAVLYV-til CROMIUM6Ad ht;P Ii A7D I, PPL14<br />

( DEFA2D a) ALFylxg ku%,D A4CILICIY TACIT-TIES AT X116 &M,<br />

(6) PROVIDA ARTIL. aii SJMPPAT OF 2V 33 L O'GATUD IN UU8 FFECT<br />

LIAUSON' WITH dLP?UrT4D Ut41 Ti hUKI LWB AT LAJO VaI.<br />

(7) COUNWCO hLW0 0 GJE:AT WM) FATHOibi INX1iArnUT ASSVI:%'0 UA TU<br />

DA.TACT AxV jaitsbtvy ARILs2RATUjG A441 V0pbJIdJsM.<br />

(0) w lx*.-PAWMD TO R.lidFJMIb Oh kgROVXDs A8bIsTA'0'OI, TuCIX CA:I,<br />

LA&O Vals III AM-VT uL? AAMY ATTACr. ,Ati W-J.<br />

(U") :AATlJOG ANt,-A WOIZ8aD Z% PARAUW1A IA. LA(.3)V4<br />

(10) cdili:- Alil SNMCIITY UP HvTJ'L*' 9 Xtl ASSIýIld) 6AO n'twomif,V.<br />

SigMtI-M WU JiE.d Caist -jOTL;MIDI AUDIPGWtAI,'G bFFORT.<br />

(11) i'AliIjAIn. SPAR~0'4 VA PLATUOt! 1A RiF .<br />

C. CJOORDIj TI..G .. :.,UCTI~iW<br />

OFFCIALZ 14I OA.'<br />

(1) RhF 9 CAICWD AJD ,&JFL hDAD M THK$ dWER.<br />

(2) TDU JiM SY-brTIVV 01000o11 ;;"ai 67.<br />

(3) T±aitAT. CUDM, 1A42 - SOCt7ANWD.<br />

( Dl).DL&-%.l. ALC%11*<br />

(5) c al2:AT. Uft-MiTib ;414 ItVillilt Jigj TS AL. vanT . LevA<br />

(6) LUBUIT th?u, TS IAJ W. C.<br />

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MEME<br />

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DECLASSIFIED<br />

(2) ZST M A IlNaus r W? o AND W Or,oM SUTvC AS *0EquD.<br />

(3) SMnr SOM - P -- ar Bt SM SM<br />

(4) om3 sMRnOMs SOMRT 4i WGZItOS OR, V.o.go ATM$ Vu AND ARM<br />

WFORM IN iARA AS moM= BY PAMT owANDs.<br />

(5) sOneaX Was - AS a1sR APP BY VM cEW4=RS.<br />

(6) STWIWAB' (simo1vMS (nmok4 LOU R51 aM)<br />

(A) o .s ,<br />

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(fl) CLAss ZI t3 DASo<br />

(1) BATT=RIB. AS ?Ol=ls<br />

(A) BA*'30 30 DOS<br />

(8) WO200 30 DOS<br />

(0) 9A470 30 DOS<br />

(D) BA-?9 30 DOS<br />

(2) BAw386 4S5 DOS<br />

(7) MAo4M 30 DOS<br />

(0) oCsUs 111 5 DAYS<br />

(s) clAsS :v .ASo sRa3QnU D sr n s<br />

(2) CZSV -0 Ift RVVTZ30* IM20 DMo<br />

INIVII IN I<br />

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S(A) wIT DIAntRThwz19 T 3WAnt1 BMW st POll DISTIUTUM<br />

(B) AERIU L MM LIVl~ O D g ROYAL -W WDW ERAL.<br />

(0) UST WI BN P(ftw AS 0..W. ..<br />

B. VACUATION AND HWSPlVAtVATIW<br />

(1) EVAO%U TO 2P 0M Pw!, 00 Do, 3D IMMAL N.<br />

(2) OMMRAU TRIAMM PWD MOAVATION BTATIONt<br />

C. ftansparatZ(<br />

(1) TR=CE AND AIR T0 V. 806MU-D0. AS RWQ1I1iSD.<br />

D. SMVB)sB<br />

(I) amaI (0).<br />

(9) cUNstagMBts naQsers wrL BE laowkRm 20 Tas DQstvLanas.<br />

(3) NAMMAN SUM AT.V s * XQ4W4 TO s D-0 O ~ 1 OZI.<br />

(4) BALVAGe AW r (c).<br />

( 0 =) M%A" sUPmm=m flBPoNstanwas<br />

(s) UT- sIm (w 00 0 3D ha tv -DIMT.8 sORto.<br />

3. PEMSOMMIL<br />

(1) WT 3D SP BN i- PIIOV=DI IU lSA a upm TAs as1Rmm ,<br />

(C) 2D CIA PM 0 0 3D XDOAL NT 4hSAL -PPM"T.<br />

(2) IN CvaMMIT DIWOTVs.,<br />

(2) SUR UNIT 1 Q EN, ; D WARN WILL OtOVIM AWN SUMT FOR<br />

AssMNO POMIMEL Yt 1s DI. sun UIT 05 wZL a t fAwlm aw WITHs amanv<br />

w/t. (94 aspT 1967).<br />

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(00 26M WARMs) RMAIN ADDON TO PARw MAKIAW109.<br />

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LINAIN R2MSTING RADIO MMM.<br />

wchzzranerm, lmnAzAN zxx'w C'AOFAT?ON<br />

h3RZ D I AND oU IAlRo alstas.<br />

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DECLASSIFIED<br />

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A- DIV 01' LUDAt 2-67 (SPAk%O0W UlAt )<br />

B. DIV oP oCwast h42,67 (KWIoyluHa)<br />

DECLASSIFIED<br />

SEMET<br />

C. DIV oP MLA 35.67 (KJaTACToI FORWL FR RD PaiRtCBMON)<br />

D. DI V Lul 1-67<br />

.. DIV v P4000olD<br />

YF. DIV ., P40O.220C<br />

0. DIV 0 P2000.kC<br />

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TASK OROANIZATIat<br />

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1ST Bi (t.) (t1a"VA APAAWW0) 4kBl P.T V U(*) lr*t )IMOLLA<br />

3D TANK Ll LTOOL CeAPFA0<br />

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SbP BN 1LTCOL QN,N4<br />

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1. SITUATION<br />

A. )Apy FORMQi. Smn CURidiTr4 TiTSUS, PaI l,1PS ARD SIR'S.,<br />

B. PhUWDLY Fr9fiCs<br />

SE LET<br />

(1) I1 1-MP, IN CuODUTATIO1 fITH I ARVN CORPS CUWDUCT SUSTAINED,<br />

0O"OIi.ATl,D UNILATMM Ut C(X.U,SU) GOUOWID AAD ALT GPERATIONS TO DMSJROY<br />

VC/(~VA I-AIl A'D OUFwl.LA FORMO LOCATID IN ICTZ.<br />

(2) U6T ;AADIV CO:WUCTS SUBTALaMp, CWAbt3ATb0 UNILATAIAL OR OUIDINUD<br />

UBOEWD AND AIR OPERATIoS 11 SOUW i=0 :0i'..<br />

(3) 15T UAd PROVIDPS AIR CoW.TROL, AIRPILD OPtATViONS FACILITUtSt<br />

FIXSD AMU ITAR FN1O ALL ,ATlit AIUCaAFT S IORT..<br />

(h) FOeCE LOOIUTIC COWN-JD (FL~Nt1) PWukIPO" Sd'PL. 3UPPORT FJ, ALL<br />

CITi LET PoVDM611014 844"LARM-,i!dlT qhD 6VJUljPjL, *XPORT<br />

tbjlF AS DIRsCTs3D.<br />

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(7) 7T.- Af A ). V;AF PA OVIDS AIR SUPPORT FOR GROUWD OPARATIUtib A14D<br />

AIR DWFfi3E OF XYVt,.<br />

(8) FIRlT DIVaISIO., ARI', lCsIDUCTS OPMATIOiS AND SWUPTOS THE<br />

lQVULLTIO:*AA DiVNSOW14P T PHROGR4 IN 11TH DTA.<br />

(9) QMAAiO Ttj PROVM=CE iQ FOVIDEb RF OUWPORT iMD D4?FAIJW V ITAL ARMSA.<br />

(10) aZ L;O R (t ) It 0/8, LAINTAII.3 AND WOGRAWES ROU E 561;<br />

Wl LO To 00W '2(1,,l. .<br />

C. ATACi141ST A..D DAETACIfi,4T,. $ & TASK OAbNrZATIu.N<br />

2. ui'i oi.0i<br />

3D llARDIV (-)(LWa) UJIT3 Ili WITUCKY UP&RATL4 AREA CONDUCT RLWAdIITAL<br />

S.k.Ci AIND DEST&AT OkIWATICH6I DsFV CONDAT HA8 ARNA., AIWFItLU AND ANCIL-<br />

LAXY FACILa7IsS AT D(9O VA AMAD OTHSR VITAL ISiTALLATI(NAS IN OAJ ilAINTA1Il<br />

COMBAT J3Ab& IB OO1NJUNCTION :ITTI Rl WIITS AT DSIOGNATED LOCATXOS$ OPWi AN0D)<br />

S.ECURM LINS OF CON0LUICATIU IaTH3I OA; VAIJITAIN ACTIVt GRND 3tVEMILLACt<br />

AID SCRESIM OPMtATIONS AND SPUILINO ATTACWK AOAZiST hVA/VC FOROGS A'D<br />

SWUPpOrIT GVil .VIVULUTIO1NAM WVIQYb4,aNT (RD) CA4PAXiN PLAN 1967,<br />

3" aLwvIrlmN<br />

A. CONCEPT Ol OPFRATIONS<br />

(1) vI'r24T*.iG AJWA A*.D Ax*%A OF Xs6tOl4MUBILITY -i A&S FQLLCo.S6I START<br />

AT YD 085687 A sd j ,LLOl STk~N4 SOUTH T / YD 08O66o THIN SOUTH ON GL 08 To<br />

WJIRt', AT TD 08061h. FLLLJý il.i SOUTi.EAT TO TYD o100603, THJ SOUTH 7<br />

CL 10 To YD 100588. LRAt! A ,T%AOIT LINP, v ID 116578 TiV SoUTI1 WX f4iu<br />

Y ,; 120560, ALJ4iO A UTRAIO.- LJ, TO -TRSAM, AT YD 1335h5. FULLO: STA;)<br />

TO SkI.G VIJUi P,,OC iJIV& AT YD 165528 Thi AL01G suONG VlNti aHUO iia rcto<br />

7, FW.LV,.i hi- TRACAS 14l:Tb',Zt TO IZTkU&ýCTIlo<br />

DECLASSIFIED<br />

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00tiICT A LL., T,-,v, Tils FUILO,:140 COUltDIIATES CIRRU,VENTrING 01O LDfll<br />

OUJANCT A Lld-. Tflkv'WA T116 FLU0J,1110U COUJtDIWATS6M~ CU,-VAtrtm 00 Th<br />

(Jt?nWOTs, oItWOST, ID TD 2207?52 22075, YO) TU 2283729m 22729, ID TD 230736* 230736, YD TD 9307h2,0 230762, ID TD 2207Lt S207 TV X,3TCI UW TAGLb<br />

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STRO11t0 ?QlI,IT A-2a COILA ?01C HORTHI BIDS A-2 AAD) MI-Wit0. HOUT.4f, O~$T~~<br />

1"'WIiDARY 114Z. THS SOUT11=1 BOWJDARY~ D;: TO) Tfit. STALT POZ-JT I'OUtiDAIRY IM. TIS 60UTIttl.I BOUI.DARY DS T0 i STAIT PODIT AT YD i o85687, 867<br />

I.S 11114 ~iURThiaM l3s)WDARTY UP R94TOCK. TAQR,<br />

(2) THIS DIVISIlou DIVI8011 WILL tILL CUN~DUCT CGNDUCT UPORATIONS UP8tATIGIS IN rIN VOwrITOWJAG 10ATilORT {QUANG TRI A<br />

I:OYDCgCO:.lCqOOiOO1i I!<br />

FRO0VOfCE Coil-., 10=0N 010001" 9w W~11I1<br />

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(2) IST *.IARDIV 0ONDUCTS SUSTAINED, COORDINAT3D UNILATERAL OA<br />

COUA3INED GROUND AiD AIR OPERATIONS II'N SUTHER14 ICTZ.<br />

(3) 1ST .iA- P OVIDT' AIR 00NTROL AXD AIRrILmD OPERATIONS PACILITIES<br />

A',D FIX,D Ai'D ROTARY WI G ALL VISATIoR, AIRCRAFT SUPPORW,<br />

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2. MISSION<br />

3D '.'-RDIV (-) (REIN) U211ITS I4 LANCASTER O."PRATIR .R4 A<br />

CONDUCT REGI!MTAL SUARC! AIND DESTRTOY OPE'?t.TIOUrS; DKFNO<br />

CO14T 13A .E AR1A, Ok,) OTHI{T,4iITAL INSTALLATIOdS IN OA;<br />

IA3TAIIN COMI3AT 1ASO3 IanDJUCTIQON WITH RF UJI'.S AT DE.<br />

813oIATED LOCATIONS; O.ZN. AND SECURE LINfS O, Co0.1-IUdIlC'TI,X<br />

WITHIN OA; NAINTAIT ACTIVE GROU:!D SURVEILLANCE AND SC. 1N-<br />

ING OPERATI ''S A"JD sPOILIJG AT-'ACKS AGAINST NVA/VC POR'oCS;<br />

AID SUP?ONT GV1N REVOLUTIOWARY DIEVELOPMIUT (RD) CAXPAIGQN<br />

PLAI 1967.<br />

3 . ELSCUTION<br />

A. CONCUBPT oF OPRATIONS<br />

(1) OPE ATINGO ARlA U ARBA Df) OP RESPOl:I.'LITY 3IS AS<br />

FOLLOW3: LE3T P'!UD RY STARTS AT X 8566 ALO310 NORIIJ-SOUTH<br />

GL 85 TO GASTWILsT<br />

01 48 TO 1O1Th3-B13OUTI OL 90 SOUTh. TO '-,AD<br />

GL 43 2 ST To NORTIT-PSOUTII GL 95 TO TIHE DA KRONG RIVH.R,<br />

PuLLOuW DA KIRONGI RIV,R' )tTHE.3T TO YD 091333,o FOLLOW<br />

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INSTALLATI.'INS IN OA.<br />

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(2) ZIAINTAIN COW"iAT BASE AT OA LT.<br />

(3) AAINTAIN AN ACTIVE GRI.UND SURVEI LAcE PRUOGRAIt AllD<br />

COlGUCT SPOILLU'G ATTACKS T!Ir.UGHOUT ASSIGU'D OA TO DPT"OT A.iD<br />

D3S T ROY INFILTRATING 'JVA PERSOIINEL.<br />

(4) *lAI"TVAIN S3CURITY OF ROUTE09 IN ASSIlONED OA, TNGINEIER<br />

CO1NSTRUCTION AMD UPGRADING EPPORT.<br />

( A) .AI.'TAIlt SPAtROUW HA:.K PT,ATLONT IAl RHa A.<br />

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(1) G/S; P1,VIDI LIAISX! PA'TM ',ITH 3D ;,iARA:,s R1.1MLENT,<br />

(2) 00ORDI!NAT- ALL T.1~.1 I-GSB:TIuNS/E'TRACTIO11S, PIRE<br />

SUPPORT AND USE OF RSACTIOIN ORC':S !ITT APt ROPRIATZ IIPAMTRY 00 :iM.10MR,<br />

D. 12TH MARIAMS (H) (0R8341<br />

(1) PROVIDE D/8 ARTITTLERY AS R.QUIRED<br />

(8) PRUVIDE G/S RCINMPOACI.3G !iR ! AS REWIRED<br />

(3) PROVID.- A.'TITLrY SUPPORT '.V 3D RECO1N 'Q( 'ATROLS:<br />

DISPLACL A TILLEYI AS !rCU,!SAiY.<br />

(14.) "ROVIO SeARCH LIGHT SU"WJ'RT AS R~UIRED.<br />

3. 1ST SN ADA AW (181), 40TH A,Rt. PROVIDE ONI ADA AW<br />

BATT,'RY REIVWORCED ".ITH U0E AOA 4) 8SBV 0/8 3D l.R,<br />

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(2) THIS ORDER EPPECTIVE tk'I PLAINMING OIT RECEIPT ATD FOR<br />

Y OPERATIONS 0 -ioo0 0-I 14 Oo\( r7'.<br />

(3) 0'RtATION CODs NAiE- LANGAS"ERo<br />

(4 ) DIRLAUTH ALCON<br />

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.EWEL OFFICIALS IN OA AND AOR.<br />

(6p IF BOUNDOARIM: ARE ASSIG.NUD UfITHIN DESIGNATuD OA non<br />

0"ErATIONS O' SUBORDIHATES, SUP"ORTIiMG Af.) ADJACTNT UNITS, 000RDIN!AT3<br />

0 P-RATING AREA 'I.lTH RVNAF AND OTIEM- PFAP AS APPROPRIATE.<br />

(7) 00t RJIIIATE REON INSERTIONS/ERTRACTIONS AND PIRE SUPPO T<br />

AID PROVIDE REACTION FOC.!S FO!R REHON HKACTION AND/O:- EXPLOITATION<br />

OP R,C00N 00CNTACTS,<br />

(8) PROVIDE REACTIOiN oCES m cOUTER TO<br />

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LVEL GVN STRUICTURES IN ACCORDANCE UITH RJPtERlJC.E C,'<br />

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(L) PRESCRIBED LOAD- AS PRESCRIBD 4BY 'IIT CO.1IANDMRS.<br />

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(C) CLASS III<br />

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(D) CLASS IV<br />

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5 00A FOR 60di3 AND ADOV&<br />

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5 OA FOR ANTI TANK AWiIO<br />

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YVACUATION AS DIRECTED BY 00 D 3D .12OI.AL uRN.<br />

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.HAID AND CO1.-bICATIONS<br />

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3rd Marine Division<br />

Comm<strong>and</strong> Chronology<br />

Oct 1967<br />

Supporting Documents<br />

Subj: Rough Draft of proposed Election Frag Order, Subj:<br />

Vietnamese House of Representatives Elections<br />

Subj: Request for Area Clearance<br />

Subj: Task Organization<br />

Subj: Memor<strong>and</strong>um from ACS/G-2 ,dated 7 Oct 1967, Subj:<br />

Effect of North East Monsoon on Friendly &<br />

Enemy Operations, w/4 Encls.<br />

Subj: OPCON 1st Battalion/11th Marines<br />

Subj: Support for Operation Medina<br />

Subj: Employment ARGS/SLF Alpha in Operation Medina<br />

Subj: Chop & OPCON Troops for Operation Medina<br />

Subj: Employment of ARF/SLF Alpha<br />

Subj: Bastion Hill Initiating Directive<br />

Subj: Augmentation Helos for Cua Viet River Operations<br />

Subj: Heavy Lift Helos<br />

Subj: ARG/SLF Employment Schedule<br />

Subj :<br />

Subj :<br />

Subj ;<br />

Subj:<br />

Subj :<br />

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Subj :<br />

Subj:<br />

Subj :<br />

Subj:<br />

Subj:<br />

Subj :<br />

Subj:<br />

Conduct of Operation Lam Son 135, w/Plan In Vietnamese<br />

Bastion Hill<br />

Plan of Operations Lam Son 135, w/ Overlay & Plan In<br />

Vietnamese<br />

Bastion Hill Execute 10 Oct<br />

Lam Son 135 Gold Report<br />

Quarterly Review & Written Summary of Activities in<br />

Support of III MAF Campaign Plan 1-67, w/l Endcl; Subj:<br />

III MAF Campaign Plan 1-67 Summary,3rd Quarter,CY .67<br />

1st Waveof BLT 1/3 (A) Touched Down LZ Hawk<br />

OPCON of BLT 1/3 (Minus), Bastion Hill<br />

Memor<strong>and</strong>um from ACS/G-2, Subj: The Threat to Phu Bai<br />

Combat Bases w/l Encld Subject Memor<strong>and</strong>um<br />

Operation Green Wave<br />

PBR Operations<br />

Operation Granite Update/Warning Order<br />

Vietnamese House of Representatives Elections<br />

Letter From CG, Subj: Quarterly Enemy Order of Battle<br />

Summary, w/1 Endcl, Order of Battle Chart<br />

Air Delivery Resupply for Operation Medina<br />

County Fair<br />

PBR Operations<br />

Operation Order 55-67, Changes to<br />

Operation Medina Press Embargo is Lifted<br />

Conduct of Operations (Operation Bath)<br />

Reporting Inistructions for Operation Liberty 11<br />

Planning Directive, Operation Elk<br />

Memor<strong>and</strong>um f,or the Record, Operation Granite,<br />

ARVN Participation & Forces Assigned, H<strong>and</strong>written<br />

Termination c)f Operation Medina<br />

Air Support !'equirements, Operation Granite<br />

Planned/Proposed Operations, November 1967<br />

Status of County Fair<br />

DECLASSIFIED


DECLASSIFIED<br />

3rd Marine Division<br />

Comm<strong>and</strong> Chronology<br />

Oct 1967<br />

Supporting Documents<br />

Encl 41 Msg 221631 Z Subj: Operations<br />

42 Msg 230315 Z Subj: County Fair<br />

43 Msg 230630 Z Subj: Area Clearance<br />

44 Msg 250125 Z Subj: Air Support for Operation<br />

45 Msg 251411 Z Subj: Concept of Operation Granite<br />

46 Msg 251541 Z Subj: Area Clearance for Lang Vei CIDG Patrol Operations<br />

47 Msg 280417 Z Subj: Indefinite Postponement, Operation Elk<br />

48 Msg 291512 Z Subj: PBR Operations in ICTZ<br />

49 Ltr 30 Oct Subj: TLetter from CG, 3rd Marine Division, 3800/3, Subj:<br />

Eloding in I CTZ, w/1 Endcl, Subj: CG, III MAF Letter 21C<br />

21C?HHH/dwh, Ser: 3800/3 dated 17 Oct 67, Same Subject,<br />

w/1 Encl, Subj: Overlay of Flooding in I CTZ<br />

50 Msg 310815 Z Subj: Concept of Operation Kentucky<br />

51 Msg 310817 Z Subj: Concept of Operation Scotl<strong>and</strong><br />

52 Msg 310821 Z Subj: Concept of Operation Neosho<br />

53 Msg 310824 Z Subj: Planned Major Operations, November 1967<br />

54 Msg 311103 Z Subj: Operation Ardmore Termination & Operation<br />

Scotl<strong>and</strong> Commences<br />

55 Vsg 100042Z Subj: 'astion Hill SITREP #1<br />

56 Msg 1005307Z Subj: Special STTREP #1, Operation Bastion Till/[edina<br />

57 1sg 10!.126Z Subj: Special SITREP #29 Operation Iastion Hill/Hedina<br />

58 1sg 101612Z Subj: Special SITREP #3, Operation 'astion Hill/Medina<br />

59 M sg 102235. Subj: Special SITR2P #4, Operation ,astlon Hill/Medina<br />

60 "sg 110530Z Subj: Special SITREP #5, Operation ý'astion 17ill/'-erlina<br />

61 !sg 111406Z Subj: Bastion Hill/Medina SITREP #4<br />

62 ::sg 121428Z Subj: "astion IHill/Medina/Lam Son #135 SITREP #6<br />

63 :sg 120218Z SuWj: astion ill/I!edina/Lam Son #135 SITRUEI' #5<br />

64 ::sg 140140Z Subj: Bastion Hill/Medina/Lam Son #135 STTREP #9<br />

65 Msg 191750Z Subj: Operation Formation Leader/Liberty II SITREP #1<br />

66 ,sg 192315Z Subj: SITREP #2, Formation Leader<br />

67 "sg 200830Z Subj: Operation Formation Leader SITREP #3<br />

68 Msg 202245Z Subj: SITREP #4, Formation Leader<br />

69 I1sg 201200Z Subj: Operation Formation leader SITREP #5<br />

70 Msg 202240Z Subj: SITREP #6, Formation Leader<br />

71 Msg 20231OZ Subj: SITREP #7, Formation Leader<br />

72 Msg 210810Z Subj: SITREP #8, Formation Leader<br />

73 Msg 2111 35Z Subj: SITREP #9, Formation Leader<br />

74 Msg 211900Z Subj: SIT EP 810, Formation Leader<br />

75 Misg 220115Z Subj: SITREP #11, Formation Leader<br />

76 Msg 220833Z Subj: SITIREP #12, Formation Leader<br />

77 Misg 221512Z Subj: Operation Formation Leader SITREP #13<br />

78 Ms, ?21740g. Subj: Operation Formation Leader SIT',REP #14<br />

79 Msg 222300Z Subj: Operation Formation Leader SITREP -?15<br />

80 Ms(- 231011Z Sutbj: SITREP #16, Formation Teader<br />

81 l'sg 231315' -Subj: Operation Formation Leader SITi,EI' #17<br />

82 MIsg 232100Z Subj: Operation Formation Leader SIT;EP #18<br />

83 Msg 240135Z Subj: SITREP #19 (Final), Operation Formation leader<br />

DECLASSIFIED


DECLASSIFIED<br />

QONFIDE-NTlAL,*.<br />

DECLASSIFIED<br />

OiIOCT 67.<br />

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CONFIDENTIAL<br />

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6ONFIDENTIAL<br />

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4. EVENTS: NONE<br />

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0ONFIDENTIAL<br />

CO, F. DENT IAL<br />

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:WUT?ARY' (.ODUCTING NIGHT TIME ACTIVITIES.<br />

El"iNiMy co"ITAICTS": NONE<br />

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SPLAS .OTN DUING NIGHT ACTIVITIES.<br />

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FROiM CG THIRD iARDIV<br />

TO: THIRD NARDIV<br />

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VIElNAilSE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ELECTIONS<br />

DRAFTER 3/dAKI(gt;p z<br />

SEC 2 ?HaiE SHOVE 20O<br />

Cwo<br />

1. Thi REPUBLIC OF VI7ThAM dILL HOLD NATIONWIDE ELLCTIOS % 22 OCTOBER<br />

1967 TO tLECT NATIONAL REPRESENTATiVES OF THE REPUBLIC.<br />

24 IT IS AiNTICIPATED THAT THE z4EMY FORC&ES IN THE THIRD MARDIV AO WILL<br />

AKE .fVERY EFFORT TO DISRUPT AND DISCREDIT THIS ELECTIOM IN ThE EYES UF<br />

THE Vl4TrAOtSi PEOPLE. THE ENEMY WILL EMPLOY BOTH TERROR AND PROPAGANDA<br />

IN INGEASING I4TENSITY DURING THE PERIOD IMMEDIATELY PRECEEDING THE<br />

ELECTION, IN ADDITION THERE WILL BE A CONTINUING EFFORT TO DISCREDIT<br />

THE zECTIEONS AS RIGGED OR U.S. DCHINATED.<br />

3. THE SUCCESS OR FAILURE OF THE ELECTIONS DEPENDS TO A LARGE EXTENT ON<br />

T.E, SECUliTY PROVIDED BY THE RVNAF DURING THE CAMPAiGN PERIOD AND THE<br />

SPIRiT ;ITH HICH flTHE VIETNAI 4ESE PEOPLE ACCEPT THE RESPONSIBILITY OF<br />

ELECTfIG ThEIORi GOVERNdKENT.<br />

h. ACTIUNS BY U.S. FORCES IN THIRD MARDIV AO DURING THIS ELECTION PgIOD<br />

MUST ASSIST T4 hVNAF FORCES IN MAINTAINING SiCURITY IN THE POPULATED AREAS<br />

IN L&DER TU BNCOURAGE THE PEOPLE TO VOTE FREELY WITHOUT FEAR OF ENEMY<br />

REPRISAL. AT THE SAL TIMAE 1T IS IMPORTANT THAT OPERATIONS AND ACTIONS<br />

SHOULD BE CONDUCTED IN SUCH A M4ANNER AS TO CHANNEL FULL CREDIT TO THE<br />

GVN/RVNAF WHILE PRECLUDING ANY INFERENCE OF U.S. INFLUENCE IN THE ELECTION<br />

PROCEEDINGS. U.S. SUPPORT, THEREFORE, MUST BE RESTRICTED TO OPERATIONS<br />

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AGAINST ENEMY BASE AREAS AND INTERDICTION AND DENIAL OF ROUTES OF ENTRY<br />

INTO POPULATED AREAS.<br />

5. IN ORDAR TO PRECLUDE A FEiELING OF U.S. INFLUENCE, THE PRESENCE OF<br />

U1IFORMED U.S. FORCES AND VEHICLES IN OR NEAR POLLING AREAS WILL BE<br />

PROHIBITED ON 22 OCTOBER 1967 AND WILL BE KEPT TO A MINIMUM DURING THE<br />

PERIOD 18 OCTOBER TO 23 OCTOBER 1967.<br />

6. OPERATION ORDER.S-67 (OPERATION LIBERTY II) ASSIGNED MISSIONS AND<br />

TASKS TO UNITS OF THE 3D MARDIV IN SUPPORT OF THIS POLICY.<br />

7. COMMANDERS AT ALL LEVELS WILL ENSURE THAT ALL HANDS ARE INFORMED OF<br />

THE IMPORTANCE OF THESE ELECTIONS TO THE VIETNAMESE PDEOPLE. IT WILL BE<br />

STESSED THAT THE CONDUCT OF INDIVIDUAL MARINES MUST REFLECT THE POSITION<br />

AS STATED ABOVE, AND ALL U.S. ACTIVITY (PATROLS, VEHICLE RUNS) SHOULD<br />

AVOID POPULATED AREAS DURING THE ELICTION PERIOD. IN ADDITION, COGMANDERS<br />

WILL COORDINATE WITH LOCAL RVNAF COMMANDERS AND GVN OFFICERS TO ENSURE<br />

THAT LOCAL RESTRICTIONS SUCH AS CURFEWS ETC., ARE STRICTLY ADHERED TO<br />

DURING THIS PERIOD.<br />

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P.ut: h,isýtant Chief of Staff, G-2<br />

D bitruibution List<br />

2/DJD/mts<br />

314O<br />

7 Oct 1967<br />

Subjý1 Effect of Northeast Monsoon on Priendly <strong>and</strong> Enemy<br />

Operations<br />

ef (a) ACS/G-2 memo 2/LCS/lcw dtd 4Jul67<br />

+- bummury of weather Tor months of Sep67-Feb68<br />

Comments of Captain FAIHRELL (3/26)<br />

*Commen,it 4$ of Captain KLEIN (3/26)<br />

t( ,otmuents o) of Major Khi1Id,,Y (1/)4)<br />

2. h.,my aNtivity during the Northeast Monsoon is expected<br />

b doe e. NVA units along the D'1Z are pulling back in<br />

several places. NVA/VC in the coastal areas <strong>and</strong> base areas<br />

Pr exAoted to avoid any major contacts <strong>and</strong> make maximum<br />

,c of thls period to resupply, reorganize <strong>and</strong> retrain in<br />

tab~i~tbd baso areas. However, NVA/VC harassment of small<br />

unt'1 p?v(ticularl.y CAP's will ] continue with an accompanying<br />

k,favy I ,iance on mining, sabotage um mortar attacks. Enlosu<br />

() Ie s a summary of the fcreaoat)d weather conditions<br />

-:rg te nnortheast monsoon. Major ,oints to be noted aret<br />

a. Tne Hue-Phu Bai area historically records the heavlest<br />

2? hour downfall of rain of all of south Vietnam<br />

during the period. (Oct 15", Nov 15", Dec 1 2 ")<br />

L. 0ctober, November, <strong>and</strong> December are the months<br />

credited with the maximum precipitation amounts,for<br />

this monsoon season. (Oct 50", Nov 50", Dec 4 1 ")<br />

e Surptus reinfTall which results in excossive flooding<br />

of lowl<strong>and</strong>s is greatest during October <strong>and</strong> November.<br />

i.1"-2S- spread)<br />

A. January is month of lowest recorded temperatures in<br />

Vietnam. The mean daily temperatures range from leas<br />

tnan 60 degrees over the mountains to 75 degrees in<br />

t.1' 1 h a.peF .<br />

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e, Flash flooding is commonplace in both intermittent<br />

streams <strong>and</strong> perennial waterways. Coastal lowlan4s<br />

normally possessing limited access routes oyer dikes<br />

become completely inundated <strong>and</strong> trafficable only by<br />

boat.<br />

f. The "Crachin" 9 periods of wide spread fog <strong>and</strong> drizzle<br />

or light rain affects the coastal regions. Visibility<br />

is severely limited, restricting air support to<br />

minimum st<strong>and</strong>ards.<br />

g. Typhoon activity is recorded at maximum levels in<br />

October. F~rom 1947 to 1965, 17 typhoons were close<br />

enough to toutheast ksia to adversely affect the<br />

weather with strong winds, torrential rains <strong>and</strong><br />

flooding. Six of these storms moved inl<strong>and</strong> over<br />

South Vietnam with the force of tropical storm intensity.<br />

2. Three officers of this section were members of infantry<br />

battalions during the 1966 monsoon season. Their individual<br />

observations have been included in this memor<strong>and</strong>um for infor'.<br />

mation purposes as enclosures (2), (3) <strong>and</strong> (4)°<br />

DISTRIBUTIONs<br />

CG, III MAF<br />

CG, 1st MarDiv<br />

CG, 3rd MarDiv<br />

ADC, 3rd MarDiv<br />

CO, let Marines<br />

CO, 3rd Marines<br />

CO, 4th Marines<br />

CO, 9th Marines<br />

CO, 12th Marines<br />

(3)<br />

(2)<br />

(1)<br />

(4)<br />

(4)<br />

(4)<br />

CO, 26th Marines<br />

CO, 9MAG-16<br />

CO, SLF Alpha<br />

CO, SLF Bravo<br />

CO, 3rd Recon Bn<br />

CO, lst Amtrac Bn<br />

PhuBai BaseDefCoord<br />

AC/S 1 , G-3<br />

AC/Ss, G 4<br />

2<br />

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(4)<br />

(1)<br />

(3)<br />

(3)<br />

( )<br />

(1)<br />

(1)<br />

(2)<br />

(1)<br />

AC/S, G-5<br />

DongHa Base<br />

DefCoord<br />

Div Engr<br />

Div Air Off<br />

MACV(CICV)<br />

Div S&C(Route)<br />

G-2 Files<br />

00, CAG<br />

(i)<br />

(1)<br />

(1)<br />

(1)<br />

(1)<br />

(2)<br />

(3)<br />

(1)


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1W 4 MV<br />

WEATHER AND CLIMATE<br />

Rer: (a) USAF 1st Weather Wing Special Studies 105-11/ "<br />

(month) Climate of Southeast Asia"<br />

(b) USqF lst Weather Wing Special Studies 105-9/ "<br />

(month) Climate of the Republic of Vietnam -<br />

1. September. Vietnam continues under the influence of the<br />

southwest monsoon during September; however 9 late in the month<br />

the northern provinces may be affected by weather conditions<br />

associated with the Intertropical Convergence Zone. The IOTZ<br />

brings an increase in cloudiness with cumulus clouds normally<br />

forming by mi Porning, lowering <strong>and</strong> increasing in amount to<br />

become broken ,vercast by midafte-noon. At night these cloudsbreak<br />

up. There are a great desa of middle <strong>and</strong> high clouds in<br />

September. Temperature decreases along the eastern coastal<br />

plain by ~4 to 6 degrees F. Variations resulting from forest<br />

cover may be strong. Maximum temperature below vegetation<br />

canopies is lower while the minimum temperature is higher than<br />

those observed in open area. In open areas, on still nights,<br />

cool air collects in sinkholes <strong>and</strong> narrow ravines <strong>and</strong> ground<br />

fog forms earlier there than over surrounding ground.<br />

2. October 0 Most of the Republic of Vietnam is in the autumn<br />

transition season between the southwest <strong>and</strong> northeast monsoon.<br />

During the last half of October the northern portion of the<br />

country comes completely under the influence of the northeast<br />

monsoon. As the Intertropical Convergence Zone passes through<br />

the Republic of Vietnam there are several days of scattered<br />

heavy precipitation, but monthly totals remain low at most locations.<br />

In the northern portions of the east coastp rainfall<br />

amounts increase. The majority of precipitation falls from<br />

afternoon <strong>and</strong> evening showers or thunderstorms but when signs<br />

of the northeast monsoon appear, drizzle falls from stratus<br />

along the east coast. Showers are generally intense.but are<br />

of short duration. There is considerable variation in October<br />

rainfall from one year to another <strong>and</strong> from one location to<br />

another. October is a wet season month, The biggest rainfall<br />

increases are observed around Hue. October <strong>and</strong> November are<br />

the wettest months of the year along the east coast. Maximum<br />

typhoon activity in the South China Sea occurs during October.<br />

The storms tend to move farther inl<strong>and</strong> before dissipating.<br />

During the period from 1947 to 1965, ten storms, of which six<br />

maintained typhoon winds (65 knots or more)p moved inl<strong>and</strong> over<br />

the Republic of Vietnam. Torrential rains may occur over wide<br />

areas, particularly in the mountains, resulting in flooding<br />

along river channels <strong>and</strong> in delta <strong>and</strong> coastal regions. The<br />

poorest tractionability occurs this month along the northern<br />

coast. Abnoimal tides associated with high seas <strong>and</strong> swells<br />

contribute to flooding in coastal regions,<br />

DECLASSIFIED<br />

Enclosure (1)


DECLASSIFIED<br />

0 .4<br />

3. November. All of the Republic of Vietnam is under the influence<br />

of the northeast monsoon. Most cloudiness <strong>and</strong> precipitation<br />

occur along the east ,cast of the Republic of Vietnam.<br />

The east coast has generally poor overall weathero "Crachin"<br />

spells, with their low stratified overcast, are responsible for<br />

most of the cloud increase. These "'crachins" cause long periods<br />

of overcast skies, drizzle or rains, <strong>and</strong> poor visibility over<br />

the coastal plain. Afternoon visibilities are good except when<br />

restricted by precipitation. The east coast receives the majority<br />

of the total monthly rainfall, A cooling trend continues<br />

to take place0 Almost half of the total typhoon activity of<br />

the Western Pacific occurs in the South China Sea; therefore,<br />

storm activity is only slightly less in November than October 0<br />

The probability of a typhoon forming <strong>and</strong> moving into the South<br />

China Sea is once every two years, while the injLdence of tropical<br />

storms is onr per year.<br />

4. Decembero The northeast monsoon has complete influence over<br />

the weathero The east coast of the Republic of Vietnam has typically<br />

poor overall weathero There are many days of light rain<br />

or drizzle, low cloudiness <strong>and</strong> poor visibility , generally referred<br />

to as ",,rachin" weathero Fog reduces morning visibility in<br />

the northern valleyso The cooling trend continues with some<br />

areas showing a 4 tc 5 degree Fo reduction from November values.<br />

Typhoon activity is greatly diminished in December , but an occassional<br />

tropical storm or typhoon may occur0<br />

5. January0 This is the coldest month of the year in North<br />

Vietnam <strong>and</strong> along the east coast of the Republic0 In general,<br />

January is a month of decreasing humidity. However, the eastern<br />

coastl<strong>and</strong>s retain thEt~- gener.lly poor overall weather as in<br />

December0<br />

b6 February. "Crachin't spells which began occuring in December,<br />

reach a maximum occurrance in late February0 Long periods of low<br />

overcast skies with drizzle <strong>and</strong> light rain <strong>and</strong> poor visibility<br />

prevail over the coastal plains <strong>and</strong> penetrate the river valleys<br />

far into the interioro Temperatures begin to increase toward the<br />

spring maximum in late February although the increase is slight<br />

due to high frequency of clouds0<br />

DECLASSIFIED<br />

Enclosure (1)


MONTH<br />

SEP<br />

OCT<br />

NOV<br />

DEC<br />

JAN<br />

FEB<br />

MONTH<br />

SEP<br />

OCT<br />

NOV<br />

DEC<br />

JAN<br />

FEB<br />

Mean<br />

Max<br />

T±m p<br />

90<br />

80<br />

74-80<br />

74-80<br />

75J-8<br />

?~-90<br />

WEATHER<br />

Mean<br />

Monthly<br />

Precipitation<br />

15-21 inches<br />

15-20 inches<br />

20-30 inches<br />

6-.1.5 inches<br />

1-6 inches<br />

1-3 inches<br />

Mean<br />

Min<br />

75<br />

50-70<br />

50-70<br />

50-70<br />

60-71<br />

.35-70<br />

DECLASSIFIED<br />

STATISTICS<br />

STATISTICS<br />

Rpt<br />

H i gnrL<br />

103<br />

99<br />

96<br />

89<br />

98<br />

'02<br />

Humidity<br />

Max<br />

Precipitation<br />

40 inches<br />

40 inches<br />

50 inches<br />

30 inches<br />

15 inches<br />

10 inches<br />

DECLASSIFIED<br />

81%<br />

91%<br />

92%<br />

92%<br />

92%<br />

90%<br />

Min<br />

Precipitation<br />

3 inches<br />

1-3 inches<br />

3 inches<br />

1 inch<br />

1 inch<br />

1 inch<br />

TAB A<br />

Enclosure (1)


Monsoon Notes<br />

DECLASSIFIED<br />

Captain FARRELL<br />

Co Bi Than Tan Valley<br />

19 December-10 March<br />

SMovement restricted due to swollen streamsý audial <strong>and</strong> visual<br />

observation of area both day <strong>and</strong> night restricted due to heavy<br />

rains, high winds, <strong>and</strong> reduced visibility (ground fog). Troops<br />

constantly wet, temperature in low 40's with winds up to 35-40<br />

knots°<br />

2. Recommended Helpful Hints in the Field<br />

a. Carry 1-2 pair dry socks in plastic bago<br />

b. Carry 100' length of rope per squad for stream crossings,<br />

co Carry light see of gloves for trench digging as wet <strong>and</strong><br />

puffed h<strong>and</strong>s will get extremely raw when moving <strong>and</strong> digging<br />

almos4 9very day.<br />

do Force troops to air feet at least I hour per dayo<br />

eo Carry 2-.3 c<strong>and</strong>les to keep dryness in poncho hooch <strong>and</strong><br />

also for Company Staff to read maps, draft <strong>and</strong> send messages,<br />

<strong>and</strong> plot defensive fireso<br />

fo Do not break seals of mortar rounds until actally ready<br />

for use (wet increments <strong>and</strong> short rounds reku;t)o<br />

go Carry machine gun ammo in cans with otrapso<br />

h. Carry lch repe.lento<br />

3. Enemy Activity<br />

a. In first 4 days very heavy mortar at ,em m around<br />

0430 each morning by Company size un,tso<br />

bo During monsoon very little activity except mines <strong>and</strong><br />

booby traps <strong>and</strong> occasional ambush, Mines <strong>and</strong> booby traps<br />

to irnludeý Chicom grenadeý end mines, homemade mines,<br />

M-26, M-14,L M-16, 60 <strong>and</strong> 81mm mortars, 105 <strong>and</strong> 155 arty<br />

rounds~, punji pits <strong>and</strong> stakes, <strong>and</strong> 250 lb bombso Sniper<br />

activity was light t,o moderateo One VC tactic of note<br />

immediate action following their walking into Pn ambush<br />

would be to throw grenades, maneuver, <strong>and</strong> then return<br />

fire <strong>and</strong> withdrawo Evaluation of grenade <strong>and</strong> maneuver<br />

immediate action - EXCELLENTo<br />

40 Friendly AntivLty <strong>and</strong> Tactlis<br />

a. Squt,t size ambushwithin ýOmm mortar range of platoon<br />

headquarters gave best resultso Move into <strong>and</strong> from ambush<br />

points during hours of darknesso Split up into<br />

small, mutually supporting grouns, <strong>and</strong> move at night<br />

VC know where you are night <strong>and</strong> day if you move in company<br />

or platoon size units,<br />

DECLASSIFIED<br />

Enclosure (2)


DECLASSIFIED<br />

@ . O<br />

b. During monsoonactivity limited mainly to squad ambushes<br />

<strong>and</strong> occasionally a platoon patrol. Company<br />

sweeps produced nothing,but many booby traps <strong>and</strong><br />

occasional snipers.<br />

DECLASSIFIED<br />

Enclosure (2)


DECLASSIFIED<br />

Effects of Monsoon Rains<br />

Captain KLIEN<br />

1. Rains will flood entire rice fields. Streams that were<br />

2 feet deep may be 6-7 feet deep 2 hours later.<br />

2. Use of vehicles is difficult. A large depression in a<br />

road will flood, blocking a returning vehicleb passage.<br />

3. In areas ground will not absorb rains. Fox-holes <strong>and</strong><br />

dug-in positions fill <strong>and</strong> remained full for weeks.<br />

4. Drownings are a threat to personnel working in paddies.<br />

5. imnersion foot is common, it cuts combat effectiveness<br />

tremendously.<br />

6. Enemy Tactics - Co Bi Than Tan<br />

Enemy mortared battalion CP for 3 consecutive nights between<br />

hours of 2300 <strong>and</strong> 0600.<br />

1 Battalion (-) attacked a company strong point the second<br />

night in position.<br />

Both mortar <strong>and</strong> ground attacks took place in heavy rain.<br />

After initial large contact enemy employed squads in most<br />

exercises.<br />

Enemy planted a large number of booby traps after we operated<br />

in the area. (traps planted the night after a sweep)<br />

7. Ontos were used on sweeps <strong>and</strong> to blaze trailso<br />

DECLASSIFIED<br />

Enclosure (3)


DECLASSIFIED<br />

Effects of Monsoon<br />

Major R. D. KELLEY<br />

1. Rains will flood stream beds <strong>and</strong> creeks normally completely<br />

dry during the summer season. Flash flooding is frequent, even<br />

when rains are light in the area, if the headwaters are located<br />

in mountainous terrain.<br />

2. Weapons must be heavily oiled, ammunition carried in waterproof<br />

metal containers until last possible time. Mortar tubes<br />

should be capped in defensive positions. Ammo magazines must<br />

be frequently emptied, oiled, <strong>and</strong> ammo dried.<br />

3. Patrols should carry 50-100' lengths of rope to use as life<br />

lines in streams crossings. Also long bamboo poles can be used.<br />

First elements across stream must set up security to cover water<br />

crossing, personnel on near bank provide automatic <strong>and</strong> SA fires<br />

to men in water.<br />

4. Fighting positions must be erected above ground in many locations.<br />

Empty 60 <strong>and</strong> 81 mortar ammo boxes, 105 artillery shell<br />

casings <strong>and</strong> st<strong>and</strong>ard 7.62 metal ammo boxes can all be used for<br />

flooring. Care must be exercised that h<strong>and</strong> grenades, h<strong>and</strong> illumination<br />

flares, <strong>and</strong> individual rounds of small arms ammunition<br />

are not accidently lost in mud in <strong>and</strong> around fighting holes.<br />

Close supervision must be provided to LPs, OPs, <strong>and</strong> line defense<br />

positions to assure desired observation is available from shelters<br />

erected to provide protection from the weather.<br />

5. Dry socks are m<strong>and</strong>atory to prevent ttorsioh foot. When<br />

carried next to the body under outer clothing, they soon dry to<br />

a satisfactory degree.<br />

6. The erection of drying tents in platoon <strong>and</strong> company size<br />

patrol bases is an excellent accomodation when the tactical<br />

situation permits. Gasoline poured into buckets of s<strong>and</strong> put<br />

out ample heat when ignitedo However, supervision <strong>and</strong> vnnttLation<br />

are m<strong>and</strong>atory to preclude accidental burning of clotiiing<br />

<strong>and</strong> individuals.<br />

7. Company size patrol bases should contain some excess supplies<br />

of water, rations ammo, <strong>and</strong> medical supplies in the event weather<br />

hampers resupply/evacuation. In a static situation , 24 to forty<br />

eight hours excess is desired.<br />

8. For morale purposes 9 troop. ftMwe1d-be fed hot chow frequently.<br />

Also rotation to rear base areas for at least not showers increases<br />

fighting efficiency.<br />

DECLASSIFIED<br />

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INFO RUHKA/C~INCPAC<br />

RUMSI-A / COMUSMACV<br />

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ZEN/CO FMFPAC<br />

RUM.JVSA , ODMPHI BPAC<br />

RUMFUVX'T? SEVEN SI<br />

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