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1. ZFF.l Mag 120341Z Oct 67. OPERATION MEDINA COMMENCEDOPERATlON AT 110800H Oct 67 "!.
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2. ZFF-1 Msg 130325Z Oct 67, FHFPAC SITREP fi 927, period 110001H to 112400H Oct 67, OPERATION MEDINA
3. ZFF-l Msg 140404Z Oct 67, FNFPAC SITREP # 928, period 120001H to 122400H Oct 67, OPERATION MEDINA
4. ZFF-1 Mag 150438Z Oct 67, FHFI'AC SITI'lEP II 929, period 13 Oct 67 OPERATION MEDINA
5. PAGE 3, (DTG 160519Z Oct 67, FMFPAC SITRE1- II 930, period 14 Oct 67 OPERATION MEDINA
6. ZFF-l Mag 170446Z Oct 67, FMFPAC SITREP {I 931, period 15 Oct 67 OPERATION MEDINA
7. ZFF-1 Hsg 180358Z Oct 67, FMFPAC SITREP I} 932. period 16 Oct 67 OP1~RATlON MEDINA
8. ZFF-1 Mag 190405Z Oct 67, FMFPAC SITREP I} 933, period 17 Oct 67 OPERATION MEDINA
9. ZFF-1 Msg 200357Z Oct 67, FMFPAC SITREP {I 934, period 18 Oct 67 OPERATION MEDINA
10. ZFF-1 Msg 210431Z Oct 67, FMFPAC SITREP II 935, period 19 Oct 67 OPERATION MJ!:DINA
11. ZFF-1 Msg 220501Z Oct 67, FHFPAC SITREP II 936, period 20 Oct 67 OPERATION HEDINA TERMI.NATED 201800H Oct 67
12. XDMINO FMFPAC Msg 230258Z Oct 67, Ft<lFPi\C S ITREP II 937, period 21 Oct 67 OPERATION MEDINA
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(E,) Hi SUPPURT OF ()PERATI()f\! ARD""O~~, FIXED
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INFANTRY BATTALIONS (FIRST BATTALION, THIRD MARINES;
FIHST AND SECOND BATTALlON, FIRST ~AHINESi AND CO~~ANO
GtHJUP dKAVO ~ITH COMPAl-JIES A AND B OF THE FIRST ~ATTALION,
FOURTH ~ARINES), COM~ENCED SEARC~ ~ND DESTROY OPERATIONS
IN EAS1ERN QUANG TRI PROVINCE WITH SIGI~IFICANT CONTACT.
THE COIJTACTS ThAT TOOK PLACE BEFORE 0800H, wILL nE INCLUDED
IN OPERATlO~; MF.DINA CASUALTIES SINCE THE UNITS WERE IN
THE PRUCESS OF MOVING INTO RLOCKINE POSITIO~S. AT O'3~H,
COMPMIY C. FlRST AI\TTALION, THIRD MARINES RECEIVED A
HEAVY VOLU~~ OF SMALL A~MS FIRE FROM THE VICINITY OF
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wE~E WIA (l~ MED EVAC). A FLARE SHIP (AC-47l WAS
REQIJfSTED AND A~TILLEF<Y WAS CALLED IN ON THE ENEMY'S
POSITluN. SIX NVA WERE KILLED (CONF). AT 0715H, COM-
PANY A, FIRST bA1TALION, THIRD ~ARINES (YO 37A424)
PAGE 2 RUHHFMA 195A SEC RET RECEIVED S~~LL AHMS FIRE FROM FOUR TO FIVE VC. TWO ~ARINE5
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BY S~ALL AR~S FIRE. (A) HI SUPPORT OF OPEkATION MEDI"JA, FIXED ','lING
~lRCRA~T OF VM~(AW)-235, VWA-121, VMA-223, VMA-311, V~FA-54?'
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BA1TALIONS (P;}f-<Sl ·i,,\TTf\LION, THIRD "1t,RINES' FIRST A\li) ,/l~A Sf.COI·j[) 'UllT/1LIlI~h FIRST ~"RINES; AI'ID CO\1'vll\"iD GtWUP '3RA\lO n~o ~ I',ITJ-i CUi-iPI\NIt:.S fI, AI\l1J A nF THE FI~ST RI\TTALION, FOURTH '-'·J\RII\jES) CONTIIWED S:-M~Lt-I .A,iJI) DES THOY OPERA T1 ONS li'J f AS TEqN nUI\ 1\1(; TR r p ~ 0 II it Jl E \'1 I T h L I (;, rH C (I N T i-\ CT. ( LA T E F:tH R Y). I=' R n \1 121 ~ ~ r) H TO 121Q~5H' COVP{lj·,y c. Flt<ST B.'HT/ILIOt\" FIRST \'ARI~JES' J~F.Cr,IVfn HEAVY S~ALL AH~'S/A0TOVATIC ~EApnN FIRE FRO~ AN E5Tl~AT~O THREE '\Ie CO'PAhIES HI THE' vtCIrJITY OF- (YO 325370). S"4ALL ARMS ';: IRE 'A'A':, RFTlJf"m~.l AN:) ThIRTY NVA WERE KILLEI"') (C;),'~F). SEVE 1\1 :'·ARh-JES \',E~E ,<.'IA ,'Nt) :2)40 ;·~ARIN::-S ,'i~RE "!IA' (14 '\';CJ E,"fIC). (LATE fHTRY) r,T 1223'19H, A PIITROL FRO...,
~AGF ~ RwHh~NA 237u5 i C ~ E T CO",PAI'n' :;, ~lKST i)~T1/1UO"Jr liH!~D "'''·'d:,JES HflD O'IE v.r,RJ':E ~'lf\ 3Y 1\IJT(;'.t,TIC.\Ef~~(li; FIK~. 'Ir 1~"'n,'1l011' T~E FI~ST ;~6.TTl\LI()N, TfllRil 1.1I\FiP~~ <Y8 .VrnoQ) f-OUrm ONE' VC 1(1LLI='(')(Cf)r'~F), TI,n AK-47 St:\ff-·~'J G·<tJ'A:jE:S, ~I)( "i('Si\ZH~~S (.'313() R\lS OF 5/1), C,\)!: '~-IHI HlH.:"ET' R()u~\~" ()tJE C"."JlCEr,j, O\!E F~JT~~~r·.CHI"~r:; TC:1L, O;'JF PO'.JCHO, ~I'JJ Ti!t::LVt. PLI'hDS;)r: F:T. fiT (Iq'i')i!, c..Q'.~Pt·.I.JY D, Flf~ST '1/\TT;\L10
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Tdi-_ F If:"ST ;";fTTJ~LI::),j, 11 T-I \.''\RliJES FIRED 100 "IIS<;I()~·Jc.;, EX-P c: IJ D I :\/ (j 1!J? 1 R U iJ ilJi) S • T H i-: ~ T '-1 HAT T f\ L I 0 ~ , 4 Tr1 A q TI L LEI) Y ( 17 t., ~., ~\1 G U ~~ S) A C. COt 1 iH r. 0 F U I-{ 1:3 ~1I S 5 1 () ~J S , E X PEW) Pl G 3 ~
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USMC ENEMY 7/1n KIA 33/411 KIA(CONF=') ? 31 ~ ~tI I A ( i>'. ED, .
E V fI C ) I) 1.3 N V ~ 1 P :.J (A ~ J lJ S TED) 21/5~ . .JII\(~HWk) 4/q vE/,PO'.,JS CAPTtmED
L_--:(~~~):-(:-:, FJt RI' r lO:'J I- Fir: 'J\Oh11 (TH I RD ~'r~~ I r,IE 0 I V J 5 rON) (f.) TH[ FlHJkTH l-iARTNES, wITH T~E FIRST dAT-
TALlorl. FOU"'1H 'JiAHII'J!::5 (-) (C()t"I~ANIES C AND D) AND THF THIHD BATTALLON, TWF~TY-SIXTh MARI~~S(-) (CO~DANIES I, K, ANn ~),
Cor'ITHIUE'D 5~ARCH A~D Dl:.5TRuY OPERATIONS 1", THlJA THIEN PRO-V I IJCE til TH Ll (,H T CUt\Jj tI C T I~EPORTED.
PAuE 4 HUHHn.A 2370 SEC RET 0U~ING THE PERIOD, TwO qRIUGES WERE REPORTE~ AS DAMAG~n (Yc> Ml4311 , YD 61(J31~). V,o,kINE fI~~D I\RVN ENGJNEER'S l\RF. PRE~EtJlU' RFPt, 1 ~ I ",G Ti~E KR IDGEt:;. or'JE GET (\ HEE ~~AC; APPRI="H[t>!I)En [)Ut-'ING THE pi:.rnOD.
(8) liJ ~ul-lpoflr uF ~PER.I\TIC~"! F'RE\10NT, lYE THIHD 8ATTAL10N, l~TH MA~INFS FIRED 139 ~ISSIO~S, EXPENDl~G 7~6 R Ol/Jl.lnS.
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u/lG KIA u/117 KIA(CON~) () IJ '1 () IV I A ( .11, f. D
t.-:VAC) r::/25 1., KIA(PHOR) !II ~ I-' \./ 1 V C D 12 P '.'1 / ~.l V fI l/'!n DETflI1\JEEt; 11/2 (I\llL DF.:F::rl('J\'HS (1/72 fr'i:'jo::::"1T (fVILII\'IS u 1,~2 ,~II r)()~"''; cr. P T I/;.(En
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6AlT'AL.IONS (FIRST BATTALION, niIRO MARINES. Ft~ST AND SECOND
BAT'fAL.ION. FIRST MARINES; AND COMMANOGROUP BRAVO W!TH CO!t1~
PANlES'A AND B OF THE FIRST BATTALION. FOURTH ~ARINES" CON
~INUEO SEARCH AND DESTROY OP~RATIONS IN'EASTERN QOANG TRI
PROVINCE wITH MODERATE CONTACT .• <L.ATE ENTRY.) •. AT 132330H,
THE flRST BATTALIoq" FOURTH MARINES RECEIVED AN ·ESTIMAtED !O·
ROUNDS OF ,821".M r.10RTAR FIRE wHICH RESULTED IN. <3 USMC WIA AND
EVAC.' AT~ 1215H, THREE fv,ARINES FROM COMPANY A, FOURTH , ~ If' ,
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.,,·COMPANY S. FOURTH MARINES PAtROL. DETONATED A ~lNE (YO 285525>' "
\tiHI~HRe:SUL TED IN ONE USMC WI.A AND EVAC. AT 154SH. CO~PANY'
A.iTH,IRD VARINES FOUND ONE AUTOfllA.TIC PISTOL.
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~'MUN£5 FIRED 247 fl\ISSIONS WHICH EXPENDED 1593 ROUN!)S. ' /fJ,,4 THE'EIGHTH ~ATTALION. FOURTH ARTILLERY'FIREO (7 9~" ' .
. 2d MISSIONS EXPENJING 163 ROUNDS 'OF 175MM GUN A~"'UNITI0N. r/ ~~ !,I I , (C) RESULTS: OAILY/CU~';ULATIVE ~ ot~, D
US~tC ENEMY I' a:z.. . ~~~:8K~~A(MED om KIA (cONF) - l<t'JC7
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0/3 I'IVA/Pf1J 0/14 DETAH1EES
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01 ~ NVA/P.W 0/104 DETAINEES' O/~7 ClVJL DEFENDANTS
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HELICOPTERS FlE~ 166 ~ORTIE5, TR~N5PORTING1~O PERSONNEL AND
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(C) HESUlTS: DAILY/CUM0LATIVE
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BATTALION, F1RST MARINE.S) CONTINUED SEARCH AND DESTROY
OPE~ATIONS I~ [ASTERN QUAN~ TRI PROVINCE WITH (ISHT CO~TACT.
(LATf ,~NTRY) AT 141300H, CO~PANY H (YD.325377) FOUN~ AN
ENE\1Y CACHE c.ONTAI:HNC; EIGHT INDIViDUAL WEAPONS, EOllIPMENT ANO
DOC~ENTS. (LATE ENTRY). AT 141630H, CO~PANY B"FIRST AATTAlJON,
F I RST ... 1~R J NES (YO 32?l3bn) E~JGAGED ~N Er-JE"1¥ FORCE' ON THE
CO~~AN1 PE~IMETEH. CASUALTIES WERE TwO MARINES KIA
Ai-.JD FIVE ~Md N 1:-. 5 wERE \'J()UI'JD'ED AND E' VACUA rED TWO 'NVA ,vJEkE KIA (CONF) AND ONE NVA \~AS KIA (PROS).
(LATE ~NTRY) AT 141R20H. A PLAtOON FRO~ CO~oANY D,
FIRST HATTALIO~, FIRST MARI~ES (YO ~26366) RECEIVED HEAVi AW
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OF (YD 362448). (8) p~ SlJPPORT OF OPERATION IvlEOlf\JA, FIXEr) WING
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50RTIf.S, wHltH EXPENDED 5.4 TONS OF ORDNANCE. MAG-3n
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THE FIRST RDTTAL.ION. 11TH ~ARINES FJRED lSQ ~IS~IONS, EXPENDING
l03A ROUNDS. ThE RTH RATTALION, 4T~ ARTILLERY (175M~ GUNS)
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24/94 wlA (MED EVAC) l/Jn KIA (PROa) 0/:-'1 NVA/PW
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(A) TdE FOIlRtrl V1AHliIlES, v;ITti THE F]K~T AATlALION,
FOURTH ~ARINES (-) (COMPANIES C AND 0) AND THE TrlIQn 9ATTALIO~,
2hTH 1'1A.U~JFc:, (-) (CCW,PANIES I, K, ~l\lD '.1), CONTP1LJED SF:AI~eH
Aim DESTf<OY GP[RATIOf'JS lill l--iuA TdIUJ Pi{OvH;CE I'.'lTH LIGHT
CONTACT R:'f-'l'RH.O. AT nq;.'~H, COMPANy C Il!::TO\IATFJ iI, 1;1:1\11: IN
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AT l3L+dH, VIE: Thil\,','ESE CHILDREN TlJkNE-.O IN FOUR "1-16 "lINES AND A
60MM '>1()RTAR ROUNO TO COM~ANY Iv! (YD '121348). O~l:: ~JEAPON \'/AS
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HA1T~L10N, '~~LFTH MhRl~~S FIRE~ 134 MISSIONS, EXPE~OI~G 761
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4/10~7 ~IA(CON~) 311821 K. J A (PROS) O/li NVA/Pw 1/105 J£TAI;\JEES n/~7 I~~OCE~T CIVILIANS (1/143 · .... E,A?O\IS CAiolTlJRI::O
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·RATT·A:....lOi':, CCf\lIdUiD SEARCH Ar<.JO DESTROY OPERATIONS IN WESTERN:', qUAt-lG THl PRoVINCE vJITH NEC,ATIVE CONTACT REPORTEP~
(3) h. SUtJPORT O"F .OPERATION AHQViORE, \.\l\G-~(,
MJD vAG":'l6' HELICOPTERC:; FLEw. 3D SOR11ES. TRA"ISPOR.tINj:; 1«~A PEi<SC!li,~l Ar,;(} 3A.3 TONS OF CARGO. THE FIRST t3ATTALI0N. 13TH
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BATT~LIO~, CONTINUED SEARCH AND DESTROY OPERATIONS IN WESTERN GUANb TRl PROVINCE WITH NE~ATIVE CONTACT RE~ORTED.
(3) IN'SUPPO~T Of OPERATION ARDMORE, FIXED WING AIRCRAFT OF VMFA-323 FLEW 2 DIRECT AIR SUPPORT SORTIES WHICH PENDED &.8 TONS OF ORDNANCE. MAG-36 HEl!COPT~RS FLEW 141 SO~TIES. lkA~SPORTING 119 PERSONNEL AND 20.5 TONS OF CtRGO. THE FI~ST bATTALION, 13TH MARINES FIKED 230 MISSION5~ EXPENDING ~6~ kOUN0S.
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