joint operation CANBERRA information
for 5 RAR
1 ATF
3 BDE 4 INF

From date 661006 to 661010


5 RAR was a Australian Army unit
1 ATF was a Australian Army unit
3 BDE 4 INF was a US Army unit
Primary service involved, Australian Army
Operation CANBERRA
South Vietnam
Location, Bear Cat
Description: The Australian 5th Royal Army Regiment, reinforced with an APC squadron, conducts a search and destroy operation to assist in securing Highway 15 in the 1st Austrailian Task Force TAOR in support of the receipt and initial positioning of the U.S. 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division at Bear Cat.

The source for this information was Rand


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