WNGO – Operation PYTHON

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Situation – Despite being cut off from reinforcement, elements of the 39bn have caused significant damage to regional PAVN efforts and have regained radio contact with AUS CMD. The encircled element has been tasked with destroying AA equipment preventing extraction efforts while friendly elements fight to reinforce 2-1A and prepare an LZ to exfil survivors.

Likely tasks – AA destruction, combat patrol(s), LZ defense.

Categories: Vietnam Campaign

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