3 - National Archives and Records Administration
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EC RET /<br />
PAG THREE RUMEUAK 077 S E C R E T<br />
V CDUCTED<br />
H. CTG 73*8 OPORD 625-67 (GN'-12)<br />
I. NWIP 22-3(B)<br />
J. C OPUSMACV 050540Z FEB 67 (NOr L)<br />
K. ADMINO Ca4SEVENTHFLT 200356Z NOV 671(-0OTAL)<br />
I1 THIS IS MY OPORD 315-68 BALLISTIC ARCH AND SUPPLEMENTS CTG 76.<br />
CPLAN 101A3;89<br />
2. SITUATI OQ, C'14SEVENTHFLT HAS DIRECTED AIPHIBIOUS READY GROUP AX<br />
TO COXDUCT AN AMPHIBIOUS OPERATION .IN THE VICINITY -DIZ TO SUPPOR<br />
OPERATION'S IN THE I CTZ. OPS WILL O-4MENCE ON 25. NOV 1967 OR AS S<br />
AS WEATHER/SURF CONDITIONS PER.4IT, AND.THE OPERATION WILL INCLUDE<br />
WATERBORNE ASSAULTS AT L AND H-HOURS.<br />
3. MISSION. WHEN DIRECED CATF WILL CONDUCT A SEARCH AND DESTROY A'<br />
PHI BIOUS OPERATION ALAINST VNNXNVW' FORCES LIN AMPHIBIOUS OBJECTIVF<br />
IN QUANGTRI PROVINCE*<br />
4. CONCEPT: OPERATION BALLISTIC ARCH W.ILL CONSIST O AN ANIPHP<br />
AS-<br />
SAULT IN QUAN GIO LINH, QUAN CAM L.O ANb eUAN TRIEU pH$NGDISTRICT<br />
QUAN G TRI PR<br />
VINCE AND A SEARCH AND DESTROY OPEGATIONS AGINST ENEMY<br />
FORCES IN THE AOA. PHIASE I TOCONSIST CF. HELICOPTER ASSAULT WT'L<br />
HOUR(TENTATIVELY 23070OH2 NOV RPT 239?09H2) IN LANDINGOZOE ROBIN<br />
(YD 296G95/7 RPT 296695/7) ALTERN TE LANDINGZONE CARDINAL<br />
PA E FOUR RUAIEUAK 077 S E C R E T<br />
(YD 304707/1 RPT 304707/1) AND BY WATERBRNE ASSAULT AT H-HOUR<br />
(TENTATIVELY 23071?H/2 APT 230700i2) OVER GREEN BEACH CYD 326719/<br />
RPT 326718/7) ALTER-NATE BEACH MUD RAMP, NORTH BANK IOUTH CF CUW<br />
VIET RIVER. (YD 341701/6 RPT 341701/6)e PHASE II TO cONSIST SEARC<br />
DFSTROI OPERATION'S IN THE ACA* DURATION, OPERATION BALLISTIC AR<br />
IS ABU FIVE DAYS.<br />
5. EXZCUTION. BASIC ORD AND TASK IAVW RiEF A EXCEPT AS FOLt<br />
A. TRANSPORT AREA DEFENSE ELE3ENT(TE 76944*.5)<br />
(1) DETAINEES FRO4 PATRO. CRAFT WILL ff HANDLED IVW IARKET<br />
TIME PROWEDURES9<br />
(2) CONTRQ. AND COORDINATE OPARATION CF VWPWPCF ASSIGIED TO<br />
ACT AS ANTI-INFILTRATIONoW'XFILTRATION PATROL ALONGTHE<br />
LITTORAL OF THE LAND A0..<br />
B. TRANSPORT UNIT (rU 76.4*2)<br />
(1) CONDUCT MQOVEIENT TO A C'lAW SAILORD, ANNEX DULTA, APP<br />
ONE, ISSUED SEPARATELY -W" N$ Gle<br />
(2) V ONDUCT PRE-D-DAY TRANSFERS`AS JREQD.<br />
C. C CNTRQ0. ELEMENT (TE 76.4t2ag)<br />
(1) CONTR<br />
L WATER-BORNE SHIP-T O-SHORE, 4OWENW- T 0-7EEN BEACH<br />
(YD 326718/7 RPT 326718/7) IWW *BASIC INDIA (REF W) AND<br />
ANNEX INDIA ISSUED BY SEPARATE ISO* .<br />
(2) CGONTRfC ALL WATER-BORNE A.SSA.tjLT CRAFT VIC GREEN !EACH*<br />
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