Daily Staff Journal 12-Jun-66

1st Brigade, S2-S3
Location: Cu Chi, Vietnam
From: 0001 12 Jun 66
To: 2400 12 Jun 66

ITEM`	TIME	INCIDENTS, MESSAGES, ORDERS, ETC.
2	0032	2/14 neg sitrep, neg contact
3	0100	2/14 patrol DL-1 departed at 0005 neg contact
8	0437	Dragon C crossed LD at 0437
9	0507	Dragon C loc 518184
11	0605	2/14 reports Dragon C loc XT539167
12	0630	B Co 2/14 lift up Cu Chi 0630
14	0641	2/14 B Co at LZ-1. At 0641.
15	0647	2/14 both patrols reported in at 0647.
16	0648	2/14 B&C is on PL Red
19	0700	Air Strike in spt 2/14 & 4/9. Air cover from 0600-0645 XT645303. 2 houses destroyed 75% area coverage.
21	0708	All Dragon elements in psn at 0708.
22	0709	Dragon C make up with Manchu element on North Flank.
26	0736	2/14 rpt Co B in psn and tied in WC pn left B 4/9 on right.
29	0832	B/2/14 rpts AW fire to their rear apprx vic 543164.
30	0845	C/2/14 detained 10 veh. (2) VCS 551172
31	0912	C/2/14 detained (3) VCS 547179 (1) male (2) female
34	1026	B/2/14 rpt 4/9 approaching boundary in sector
39	1257	All 2/14 have cleared AO FARGO.
43	1415	All 2/14 closed fwd base
44	1430	2/14 C.P. Fwd Rec S/A fire fm (3) snipers 520192. Recon plt trying to loc.
46	1450	A/2/14 rec (3) WIA Friendly minor (leg & arm) treated back & leg there. No evac necessary snipers at 520192. (2) tks & (2) APCs maneuvered against snipers, fire ceased.
50	1640	2/14 Co A 1st Plat base at 520214 out 1800 in 0700; 2d plat base at 530211 out 1800 in 0545; Recon plat base at 519195 out 2345 in 0545; Co A Plat will est ambush from plat base.
52	1750	2/14 last lift departed for forward area
54	1950	2/14 at 1930 hrs Drag A1&A2 departed BC
57	2020	2/14 at XT528191 rpt VC Claymore exploded 1 WIA Friendly not serious, due North of perimeter 2006 hrs, C Co set off Claymore at 2010 hrs same location.
66	2340	2/14 radar sighted target, 4 people, coord 525203, taken under fire by M-79 results unknown. Target disappeared.

ITEM`	TIME	INCIDENTS, MESSAGES, ORDERS, ETC.
2	1810	Rec Cas Rept Battle WIA. HHC/2/14 Leverette, Alfred D. US53383747 PFC E3 121420 Jun 66. XT518198. Gunshot wound right hand and frag. right leg. Manning road block w/106RR and was hit by sniper fire and rifle grenade.
3	1810	Rec Cas Rept Battle WIA. HHC/2/14 Puffer, Richard A. US53388064 SP4 E4 121420 Jun 66. XT518198. Shrapnel wound right leg and back. Manning road block, hit by rifle grenades.
6	2040	Rec Cas Rept Battle WIA. HHC/2/14 Biddle, Clarence C. Jr. PFC E3 122030 Jun 66. XT517198. Frag. wnd stomach, working in Bn. CP in field, hit by Claymore mine.