Daily Staff Journals
Daily staff journals were used by S-3 (Operations) to document the daily activities in the Area of Operations of the 3rd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment.
The following daily staff journals are available for your viewing. These journals are daily accounts of the events that took place in the Area of Operations for the 3rd Battalion, 1st Infantry. Please note these journals are in PDF files which are large and may take a few minutes to download but they are well worth the wait.
- Daily Staff Journal for July 1969
- Daily Staff Journal for August 1969.
The late COL Leslie Stottle provided these copies of the daily staff journals, which he obtained during his research of the 3rd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment.
History
- 11th Light Infantry Brigade
- 3rd Battalion, 1st Infantry
- 6th Battalion, 11th Artillery
- E Troop, 1st Cavalry
- 26th Engineer Battalion (Combat)
- Fire Base Hill 4-11, the beginning.
Memorabilia
Here is a collection of memorabilia from FSB Hill 4-11 and Vietnam:
- A Chieu Hoi Leaflet Collection provided by Dave Eckberg.
- Military Payment Certificates provided by Dave Eckberg.
- A Viet Cong Chit Collection provided by Dave Eckberg.
- A Miscellaneous Collection of memorabilia.
- A Map of an Enemy Arms Cache provided by Alan G. Vitters
- A Crayon Drawing of CPT Monday provided by Joe Monday.
Maps
- Upper Area of Operations surrounding Hill 4-11. This map will take a minute or two to download.
- Lower Area of Operations between Mo Duc and Duc Pho. This map will take a minute or two to download.
- Duc Pho, Vietnam and the area surrounding LZ Bronco.
Trident Newsletters
The Trident newsletter was a publication of the 11th Light Infantry Brigade during the Vietnam War. It was generally used to document the successful activities of the field battalions in the brigade and to build troop morale.
The following copies of the newsletter on this web site, unless noted otherwise, were provided by Leslie Hines, Vietnam historian for the Americal Division Veterans Association. If you have additional copies or better copies of the Trident newsletter, please send them to the webmaster of this web site so they can be displayed here.
Several editions of the Trident newsletter are available for your viewing: