Battle of A Shau Special Forces camp information
for A-102 SF DET
CIDG
For date 660307
A-102 SF DET was a US Army unit
CIDG was a Civilian Irregular Defense Group unit
Primary service involved, US Army
Quang Tri Province, I Corps, South Vietnam
Location, A Shau
Description: Acting on information obtained from several NVA, the A Shau garrison monitored the build up of the 95th Regiment, 325th NVA Division in the A Shau Valley. On the 7th the camp was reinforced with a mobile strike force from the 5th US SF Group at Nha Trang.
The source for this information was USMC 1966, P 58+; Green berets at War P:139
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05/13/2023