SITUATION REPORT ON ENEMY ACTIVITY IN III CORPS AS OF 0600 HOURS 7 FEBRUARY 1968

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Approved for Release: 2019/01/17 CO2800005 CINTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY Intelligence Information Cable �PRIORITY IN �45472 PAGE 1 OF 2 PAGES STATE/INR DIA NMCC/MC ( SECDEF JCS ARMY NAVY AIR) CIA/N MCC NIC NSA SDO ONE CRS DDI EXO OER FBI S DCS IRS AID USIA This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title 18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmisson or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. IGROUPExcludialf i ro onto ode downgrading an i_leissificalion THIS IS AN INFORMATION REPORT. NOT FINALLY EVALUATED INTELLIGENCE. 070123Z CITE DIST 6 FEBRUARY 1968 COUNTRY: SOUTH VIETNAM DOI: 7 FEBRUARY 1968 SUBJECT: SITUATION REPORT ON ENEMY ACTIVITY IN III CORPS AS OF 0600 HOURS 7 FEBRUARY 1968 ACO: SOURCE 1. TAY NINH PROVINCE: AT 2355 HOURS 6 FEBRUARY TAY N N CITY CAME UNDER ITS SECOND ATTACK OF THE NIGHT, THE ATTACK CONSISTED PRIMARILY OF MORTAR FIRE. THE ONLY DAMAGE r* ` ENTIAL NO FORE SEM Approved for Release: 2019/01/17 CO2800005 3.5(c) EO 13526 3.3(h)(2) EO 13526 3.5(c) 3.3(h)(2) 3.5(c) Approved for Release: 2019/01/17 CO2800005 C-O-N-F-I- -N-T-I-A-L EIGN DI SSEM IN -45442 PAGE 2 OF 2 PAGES 3.5(c) REPORTED AS OF 0140 HOURS 7 FEBRUARY WAS THE DESTRUCTION OF TWO FORWARD AIR CONTROLLER (FAC) AIRCRAFT, ON THE AIRSTRIP AT TAY NINH CITY, AND A GASOLINE DUMP AT THE AIRSTRIP. AN AC-47 "SPOOKY" RESPONDED AND THE VIET CONG (VC) WITHDREW IN A SOUTHWESTWARD DIRECTION TOWARD THE NEW MARKET LOCATED ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF THE CITY. CASUALTY REPORTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AS OF 0140 HOURS. 2. OTHER PROVINCES IN III CORPS HAVE NOT REPORTED ANY SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN THE FRIENDLY OR ENEMY SITUATION SINCE 2400 HOURS 6 FEBRUARY. 3.5(c) REPORT CLA 1-G41-$11 GROUP-1 (ADVANCE COPY TRANSMITTED TO: WHITE HOUSE STATE DIA ARMY NAVY AIR JCS NIC NSA ad.) C-O-N-F-I-D- -T-I-A-L Approved for Release: 2019/01/17 CO2800005