Army Reporter information
for 173 ABN BDE
For date 681012
173 ABN BDE was a US Army unit
Primary service involved, US Army
Binh Dinh Province, II Corps, South Vietnam
Location, Suoi Ca Mountains
Description: The following is an edited version from the weekly Vietnam Communique column in the 12 Oct 1968 issue.
Paratroopers of the 173rd Abn Bde encountered light opposition during the week killing 33 enemy. C/1/503rd Abn CAed an area in the Suoi Ca Mountains north of Qui Nhon. The company killed six NVA soldiers.
The source for this information was 6810AR.AVN supplied by Les Hines
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