HEADQUARTERS

1^st Battalion, 4^th Marines (rein)

3d Marine Division

20 June 1965

From:        Commanding Officer

To:            Commanding Officer 4^th Marines (Attn S-3)

Ref:           (a)       DivO 3100.1

Subj:         Situation Report (200001HH to 201500H)

1.         General Summary of significant Events.  The Bn has 50% of personnel on holiday routine.  Church services went as scheduled.  MCB personnel and equipment at this position working on deep well site.

2.         Operational Summary.

A.                No casualties during period.

B.                No weapons captured.

C.                No material destroyed.

D.                Detailed Summary.

1.                  Co A, situation and location remains the same.  20% of FEBA completed.  One patrol returned with negative enemy contact.

2.                  Co B, continued improving defensive positions.  OPLR none.  35% of FEBA completed.  All three patrols returned.  No enemy contact.

3.                  Co C, continued to improve defensive positions at outpost #2 (Bridge/roadblock).  Provided security for assigned sector of airfield.  One platoon as Bn fast reaction force.  Two squads Co C relieved by Co M 3/3, displaced form positions on airstrip to vicinity Co C (-) assigned sector.  One squad remains on airstrip.  30% OPLR completed.

4.                  Co D, maintained assigned sector of defense along purchased land boundary.  Improvement of defensive positions continue.  30% of DEBA complete.  One patrol this period, returned negative contact.

5.                  One Recon team with PF Forces established ambush at 192030H vicinity GC 515095 secured at 200015H.  No enemy contact.

E.                For amplification of patrol routes ---------------- .

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