Army Reporter information
for 3 BDE 82 ABN
From date 681216 to 681222
3 BDE 82 ABN was a US Army unit
Primary service involved, US Army
South Vietnam
Description: The following is an edited version from the weekly Vietnam Communique column in the 6 Jan 1969 issue.
Action was light for the 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne during the week as they reported killing one VC.
On Dec 17 infantrymen from the 2/505th Abn sank one sampan and killed one VC in action nine miles south of Saigon.
Two days later, infantrymen from the same unit uncovered an enemy weapons cache 11 miles north-northwest of Saigon.
The source for this information was 6901AR.AVN supplied by Les Hines
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