Song Be (Phuoc Binh) Convoy
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This Page Last Updated    24 September 2008
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18th Bde.
720th
Song Be (City) was located on Highway 310 just off Highway LTL-1A, approximately 60 miles north of Long Binh Post in III Corps Tactical Zone. According to interviews C Company conducted the convoy escorts during 1970 and 1971.
1970
No information currently available
1971

6 March The 720th MP Battalion ended its responsibility for escort and security duties for the Song Be Convoy. Sometime later it must have again been placed on the Battalion convoy  escort lists.

22 July A tanker brought to the base by a C Company convoy escort was off loading and got hit. It ignited along with another tanker, then a 20,000 gallon tank. All of it was JP-4 aviation fuel. The escort elements were held over an extra day because of it.

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