Army Reporter information
for 199 LIB
For date 681019
199 LIB was a US Army unit
Primary service involved, US Army
South Vietnam
Location, Duc Hoa
Description: The following is an edited version from the weekly Vietnam Communique column in the 19 Oct 1968 issue.
The 199th LIB saw limited action in reconnaissance-in-force operations and continued to destroy enemy fortifications. The nine bunkers destroyed brought the total for the operations in the "Pineapple Region" south of Duc Hoa to 1,732 bunkers destroyed since action began in that area in mid-august.
The source for this information was 6810AR.AVN supplied by Les Hines
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05/13/2023