operation BLACKJACK 31 information
for A-303 SF DET
MGF
From date 670108 to 670207
A-303 SF DET was a US Army unit
MGF was a Civilian Irregular Defense Group unit
Primary service involved, US Army
Operation BLACKJACK 31
South Vietnam
Location, War Zone D
Description: This was one of the most successful Special Forces mobile guerrilla operations. The SF A-303 Detachment controlled a 105-man Mike Force company that ranged through Wa Zone D, raiding fixed bases, emplacing mines and boobytraps, and using 77 airstrikes against a wide variety of targets at the cost of only 1 CIDG KIA.
The source for this information was Green Berets at War P:267
Additional information is available on CD-ROM.
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Date posted on this site:
05/13/2023