Cotopaxi, Ecuador (summer 2012)

Monday, June 14, 2010

And so it goes...

three NVA soldiers were killed
early in the morning
by Sky soldiers during a 10 minute
fire fight
in Binh Dinh Province
and three AK47 rifles were recovered,
as were 10 pistols, 10 rucksacks, and
a large quantity of medical
supplies.
A 40 bunker complex was discovered
in the Xuan Loc area by Company C,
3rd Battalion, 22nd Infantry.
In addition, a team of Rangers
of the 75th Infantry located and
searched 12 to 16 bunkers four miles
west of Dau Tieng.
Later in the afternoon, Company C,
1st Battalion, 12th Cav., moved
into the location and set up a
night defensive position.
Six bunkers were destroyed by
C troop, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cav.,
2 1/2 miles north of FSB Woods, and
three more enemy positions were
eliminated just north of the
Michelin rubber plantation by Company A,
2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry.
An element of the Americal Division made
contact with enemy forces twice during
the afternoon of September 15, 1970
and with the help of helicopter gunships
killed 30 during the largest action of the
week ending September 20th.

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