Headquarters and Headquarter Company
November 29, 1968

Forward Area: 1-20 Infantry Headquarters is located at LZ Cork and will continued to work with ARVN units their Area of Operations in OPERATION VERNON LAKE. At 1145hrs 11 Brigade requests time extension for Operation Vernon Lake II from 302400hrs November 1968 to 152400hrs December 1968.

Rear Area: Battalion Rear continued their Mission of general support for the battalion and continued their Security Mission for LZ Bronco. At 0830hrs Charlie Company 39 Engineer at BS717583 found 15 pounds mine, buried 3’ in road, removed and destroyed.

 

Alpha Company
November 29, 1968

Alpha Company continued their Search and Clear operations continued with light activity in their Area of Operation due to in part to weather.

 

Bravo Company
November 29, 1968

Bravo Company continued their Security Mission for LZ Cork with Very light activity in the Area of Operation due in large part to weather.

 

Charlie Company
November 29, 1968

Charlie Company continued to use a Recon in Force Operations in their Area of Operation today. They received some sniper fire with negative casualties or damage or results.

 

Delta Company
November 29, 1968

Afternoon Delta Company found a base camp with documents. At 1647hrs Delta Company at BS612839 detained 1 VCS, no ID card will evac to LZ Dottie for questioning.

 

Echo Company
November 29, 1968

Echo Company is located at LZ Cork where Battalion Forward is and coordinates with the Battalion Rear Elements and Base Defense elements on LZ Cork. The 4.2 Platoon is located on LZ Cork where they continue to provide direct fire support for the (1-20 Infantry Battalion). Recon Platoon continued their Security Mission for LZ Cork and 1-20 Infantry.

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