1971 ~ My Tho Detachment Time Line
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The Vietnamization of the Mekong Delta Region takes it toll on MP manpower

 

4 July The Battalion in a crackdown on black marketing activities was required to position one MP at the entrance and exit to the post exchange facilities at My Tho to insure that only authorized personnel used the exchange and that customers did not abuse their rations privileges.

18th Bde.
720th
MACV
7 July The Battalion was required to provide twenty enlisted men to the United States Army Republic of Vietnam (USARV) Installation Stockade, "LBJ," at Long Binh Post. The manpower transfer resulted in a reduction in discipline, law and order functions at My Tho.
Photograph Index
SP/4's Greg Pro, Dennis Whittenauer, Jerry Davis and unidentified MP.
SP/4's Greg Pro, Jerry Davis, unidentified MP, TC's and QC.
Unidentified TC who worked combined patrols.
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