Daily Staff Journal 09-Jul-66

Daily Staff Journals maintained by 1st Brigade
Thanks to Matt Vuolo for obtaining and sharing this report.

ITEM`	TIME	INCIDENTS, MESSAGES, ORDERS, ETC.
30	0730	Coordinated with 65th Engr flame APC drivers
31	0905	Bde sent message that we lost one flame APC. Reason: Division pulled it.
34	1006	Called 1/5 (M) & 3/4 Cav in regards to radio listening silence.
36	1125	C&C ship for today confirmed #614 Little Bear
39	1400	Night fire data sent to Bde (no firing tonight)
41	1600	Notified HHC to be prepared to provide 32 men to A Co for bunker guards
47	1953	Capt Woods confirmed UH1D for C&C at 0730 10 July 66
51	2006	A Co bunker #19 received a mortar round approx 3 meters to their front XT 666162 neg contact
52	2012	A,B,C Companies said they were not firing mortars. 4.2 was not firing either or 4/9 was not firing mortars.
53	2032	DA 9 Xray was informed to hold in place until further notice from Dragon 33.
64	2230	A/M reports they received a rifle grenade from 2 VC; they are trying to spot them with starlight, fire was not returned.
67	2250	Bunker #16 spotted movement to their front taken under fire by M-79 XT 663162 results unknown
71	2335	Bridge reported floodlights were tried earlier and didn't work tried again at this time and still did not work.
73	2355	Radio check with DA 9 Xray L/C; also notified them of VC activity in front of A/M.