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26 December 1968
1/35th
Submitted by: Dave Fogg
3rd Bde 4th Inf Div
Bn (1/35) Forward Fire Base
LZ Lanetta YA857457
Unit Locations:
A 1/35 (-) LZ Lanetta YA857457
B 1/35 (-) LZ MaryEtta YA766492
C 1/35 (-) LZ Betty YA905505
D 1/35 OPCON to 2/1 Cav
Recon Plt LZ Lanetta
4.2 Mortar Plt, LZ Lanetta
Summary: Log opened at 0001 hours 26 December 1968. Unit locations: At LZ Lanetta YA857457, Battalion Headquarters (Forward), A Company 1/35, E Company, C Battery 2/9 artillery, 3rd platoon D Company 4th Engineers Battalion, counter mortar section 2/9 artillery; At LZ MaryEtta YA766492; B Company, CSF platoon from the new Special Forces Camp at Plei Djerang; At LZ Betty YA905505; C Company, OPCON Units: D Company OPCON 2/1 Cav; At LZ Oasis; Headquarters and Headquarters Company Support (S-4 Forward); At Base Camp (Camp Enari); Battalion Headquarters (Rear).
No significant activities occurred in the area of operations during this reporting period.
2010 hours To A, B, C, D, E, and Oasis from LTC Buckner Bn CO: Only steel helmets will be worn from now on under any circumstances. No others type of headgear will be carried by a soldier in the forward area. QSL will mean that everyone has been informed. If CO's catch anyone wearing headgear besides the steel helmet disciplinary action will result, CO's will inspect EM on Fire Support Bases for haircuts, proper uniform, police of the area and bunkers, etc., fall out type inspection.
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