SOUTH VIETNAM--THE MILITARY SITUATION

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CIA-RDP78S01932A000100200031-2
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December 15, 2016
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July 12, 2000
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31
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January 10, 1974
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REPORT
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:AP dyed For R lease 20 0/09/14 CIA-RDP78SO1932A00010 6003.1-2 S E C R E T _ NFD/-CD U-0 f CENTRAL INTELLIGE CE AGE CY WHITE HOUSE SUPPORT STAFF J JRf CTOR: VVril.'[EF-IOLJSE--Sll-L.JAI-ION 'ROOM SUI3: EC SOUTH VIETNAM--THE MILITARY SITUATION 25X1AREE: 10, 1974 DISSEM; Various press, Jan 9, UNCLASSIFIED; [TSSAG DISUM 009, 0905002 Jan, SECRET. Fighting has increased somewhat, but still remains at,a.,.fairly low level.' There were some shellings north of Hue and west of Saigon, and 'a few terrorist incidents and road minings were."r.eported in the delta. South Vietnamese forces in Military'Region 2 have begun an op- eration to recapture the border outpost at,Plei Djereng in Pleiku ince they lost to the Communists-last September. 25X1C 2~~? a feint south of the camp .,was launched on January 9. Heavy air and artillery strikes ar.e planned for January 10 to soften up Cammunist positions in tke area, with-an all-out infantry and armored assault against the camp scheduled, for- the night of January 25X1 C Distribution: r. Proctor ' Mr. Carver 25X1 C 25X1 C NFD/CD S E C R E T cm..:x.d s. uosrn f.n epl 1 pnn..ol d.aloaapili,o.ian khad. . / t J7111 moi 01 4 ;1 CA ~n r l L 16,7, la~ml 'i. la I Do.d ImpO~ llieldn ~ 0~ I ~.dae I.nl.aa i.n aalhle..n .. dpi, o' nl) Warning Notice Sensitive Intelligence Sovrcei and Methods Involved PAGE I o.y t F Release 00___0109114 . c14-RDP78SO1932A00 1002000$,1=2