Commanding Officer

Lt/Col              C. E. Willcox

Subordinate Units

                        Company H&S                                    Capt.     J. Gypin Jr.

                        Company A                                          Capt.    H. W. Buse III

                        Company B                                          Capt.    G. A. Fry

                        Company C                                          1^st Lt.    G. G. Brouilette

                        Company D                                         1^st Lt.    T. J. Rabbitt

Attached Units

                        Det, Co. H&S                                           3^rd MP Bn (Scout Dogs)

                        Det, Co. B                                                 3^rd SP Bn (HST Teams)

                        Det, Co. A                                                 3^rd Eng Bn

                        Det, Btry G                                               3/12 FO Teams

                        Det, 3^rd MarDiv                                      Kit Carson School (KC Scouts)

Location

Battalion CP 1-3 April Fire Support Base Argonne

Battalion CP 3-29 April Fire Support Base Greene

Battalion CP 29-30 April Vandegrift Combat Base

Staff Officers

            Executive Officer                                               Maj.          J. R. Green

            S-1 Adjutant                                                        1^st Lt.        J. M. Allen 1-17 April

            S-1 Adjutant                                                        1^st Lt.        R. J. Lloyd 18-30 April

            Personnel Officer                                                1^st Lt.      R. J. Lloyd 1-17 April

            Personnel Officer                                                1^st Lt.      K. A. Marlantes  17-30 April

            S-2                                                                        S/Sgt.          P. Starrett 1-11 April

            S-2                                                                         Capt.            J. B. Green 12-30 April

            S-3                                                                           Maj.          H. E. Pierpan

            S-3 Assist                                                             Capt.         J. B. Green 1-30 April

            S-3 Assist ALO                                                    Capt.        D. B. Page

            S-3 Assist FAC                                                    Capt.         S. J. Wutkiewiez  1-10 April

            S-3 Assist FAC                                                   1^st Lt.          A. Bell 6-30 April

            24 Artillery Officer                                            1^st Lt.        A. O’Sullivan

            S-4                                                                         1^st Lt.         H. R. Morris

            S-4 Alpha                                                           2^nd Lt.        H. F. Smith III

            S-4 Bravo                                                           2^nd Lt.        H. R. Headpohl

            Comm Officer                                                     1^st Lt.        C. S. Gilmore

            MT Officer                                                             1^st Lt.       J. E. Bauman

            Supply Officer                                                      1^st Lt.       R. A. Stotz

            Chaplain                                                           Lt/Cmdr.      L. E. Allred, USNR

            Bn Surgeon                                                                  Lt.       J. F. Scheufler, USNR  1-15 April

            Bn Surgeon                                                                  Lt.       W. B. Moore, USNR  15-30 April

Average Monthly Strength

USMC – Off 35.5                Enl  1151

USN – Off 2                         Enl  52

Combat Missions Assigned

1. Continue Operation Purple Martin
2. close Fire Support Base Argonne
3. close Fire Support Base Alpine
4. continue improvements to Fire Support Base Greene
5. close Fire Support Base Greene
6. Conduct Search and Clear operations in the vicinity of Fire Support Bases Argonne, Alpine and Greene
7. Select sites for internal landing zones in vicinity of the Demilitarized Zone.
8. Provide security for Fire Support Bases Argonne, Alpine, and Greene
9. Provide security for Oceanview, Grid YD 292751, C-4, Grid YD 312722, and MyLoc, Grid YD 306682.

This page last corrected 4 September 2011