CONFIDENTIAL

 
     

INCLOSURE 7 (Chronological Listing of Significant Events) to Combat Operations After Action Report – Montana Mustang – 080001H April 1971 – 111200H July 1971

     
 

with booster, 1 map, AK-47 magazines, Chicom grenades and miscellaneous documents. 3 RPG teams were believed to be in the area. Total US wounded: 7.

 
     
 

    101425H, YD127724. 1/C/1-61 on S & C found 2 stacked TM-41s which were blown in place.

 
     
 

    101830H, YD085694. C/1-77. M-48A3 hit 2 stacked TM-46s blowing off 2 roadwheels, arms and housings - - negative casualties. Area swept prior to and after incident. No recent area activity.

 
     
 

12 June 1971

 
 

    120730H, YD136719. C/3-5 visually spotted 2 TM-41s which were blown in place.

 
     
 

    120936H, YD136721. C/3-5. M551 set off a PM-60 blowing off 2 roadwheels and cracking hull - - 2 US WIA. Area swept with negative results.

 
     
 

13 June 1971

 
 

    130910H, YD125724. 1/C/1-61 visually spotted 2 TM-41 mines which were blown in place. No recent area activity.

 
     
 

    130915H, YD103477. A/7th Engineers. M113 set off unknown type pressure activated metallic mine blowing off 2 roadwheels and sprocket and damaging final drive - - 2 US WIA. Area swept prior to and after incident.

 
     
 

     131050H, YD362436. CP & 3/A/3-5 found 500 pound bomb which was blown in place.

 
     
 

    131200H, YD086640. A/1-61 visually spotted 1 TM-41 stacked on a TM-46 on side of tank trail. Mines were blown in place.

 
     
 

14 June 1971

 
 

    140745H, YD134714. C/1-61. M-125 set off TM-41 stacked on a 4.2” buried in tank trail blowing off 2 roadwheels and sprocket - - 3 US WIA.

 
     
 

    140930H, YD135726. 2/C/1-61 visually spotted 2 stacked TM-41 mines which were blown in place. No recent area activity.

 
     
 

    141330H, YD094645. 2/B/1-11 took 8x 82mm rounds - - 1 US WIA. Arty employed with unknown results. At 1445H 3 additional rounds were taken - - negative casualties or damage. Counterbattery was fired with unknown results.

 
     
     
 

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