Headquarters and Headquarter Company
May 5, 1969
Forward Area: 1-20 Infantry Headquarters is located on LZ Liz and will continued to work with ARVN units in the Duc Pho Area of Operations. Alpha Company is still OPCON to the 4-21 Infantry, in Air Move to LZ Liz at 1030hrs back to the 1-20 Infantry control. 1-20 Infantry requested Air Strikes for 6 May from 0800hrs to 1200hrs from BS7147 to S BS7138, E BS7568 N to BS7546. They are to check first with Division TOC approved 1105hrs. Alpha Company continued their multiple operations with ARVN units.
Rear Area: Battalion Rear continued their Mission of general support for the battalion and continued their Security Mission for LZ Bronco.
Alpha Company
May 5, 1969
Alpha Company has the Security Mission for LZ Liz.
Bravo Company
May 5, 1969
Bravo Company conducts 2 Platoon Recon in Force to BS706476 and will conduct with one platoon saturation patrolling at BS716450. At 1111hrs Bravo Company at BS706476 found 2 hootches (one squad size) a fire inside a bomb shelter inside.
Charlie Company
May 5, 1969
Charlie Company continued their search for PW camp vicinity BS643498 and BS654494. and conducted an air move to Bronco at 1700hrs. At 1015hrs Bravo and Charlie Companies at BS661508 conducted a Dust off of 1 US with high temp 104 completed at 1145hrs. At 1800hrs Charlie Company conducts a combat Assault 1st PZ at 1658hrs and 1st LZ at 1756hrs.
Delta Company
May 5, 1969
Delta Company continued their combined operation with 1 Platoon of PF and secured Pacification and Construction of Defense Net work in Hamlet Vicinity BS785428. At 1945hrs Delta Company at BS785428 received automatic weapons fire form the northeast and north of the Night Defense Position.
Echo Company
May 5, 1969
Echo Company headquarters and 4.2 Mortar Platoon is location on LZ Liz, where the 4.2Platoon providing direct fire support for the Battalion. Echo Company Headquarters has the responsibility for Base Defense. At 1055hrs Recon Platoon reports Dust Off for 1 US with Heat extraction Dust Off is completed at 1105hrs. Recon Platoon continued to conduct their Joint Operations with the PRU to search out the vicinity BS753463 and closed on LZ Liz and take over their Security Mission for LZ Liz. Echo Company reports SP4 Ewgenij Mitschanko as attached to 312th Evac Hospital (11B20).