Army Reporter information
for 199 INF BDE
From date 681216 to 681222
199 INF BDE was a US Army unit
Primary service involved, US Army
South Vietnam
Location, Saigon
Description: The following is an edited version from the weekly Vietnam Communique column in the 6 Jan 1969 issue.
Redcatchers of the 199th LIB experienced light action during the week as they killed four enemy soldiers.
On Dec 20, 199th soldiers killed three enemy and destroyed numerous bunkers as they operated south and southwest of Saigon, near the village of My Yen.
The following day elements of the 2/3rd Inf in action nine miles west of Saigon found a cache with numerous mortar rounds and AK47 rifles.
The source for this information was 6901AR.AVN supplied by Les Hines
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