CAMBODIAN SITUATION REPORT

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: Library of Congress
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): LOC-HAK-540-17-4-9
• Release Decision: RIFLIM
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 7
• Document Creation Date: January 11, 2017
• Document Release Date: October 18, 2012
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: May 9, 1970
• Content Type: MEMO

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MEMORANDUM
THE WHITE HOUSE
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May 9, 1970
NSA, OSD
reviews
completed
MORI/CDF
C03319289
MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT
FROM: Henry A. Kissinger
SUBJECT: Cambodian Situation Report
ON-FILE NSC
RELEASE
INSTRUCTIONS APPLY
Attached is a statistical update as of 4:0 a.m. (EDT)
May 9. The following are significant operational
highlights:
-- The recovery of a 78 page notebook in the Fish
Hook area, has provided detailed information on-enemy
infiltration beginning December 22. Of particular sig-
nificance is the fact that the information provided by
the notebook agrees completely with that provided by
communications intelligence.
--~ All operations are continuing with only moderate
small unit contacts. Numerous caches and new base areas
are continuing to be uncovered: Elements of Operation.
Toan Thang L3"(BA 352) uncovered two caches containing
73 tons of rice and a regimental base camp; Operation
Toan Thang 44 (BA 354) discovered a base camp with mess
facilities; the caches reported this morning in operation
Toan Thang 45 (BA 351) are now being counted and over two
million rounds of machine gun ammunition are included in
the statistical summary; in Operation Binh Tay 1 one cache
has yielded an estimated 500 tons of rice.
Operation Cuu Long I (BA 704/704) which began yester-
day has made moderate contact with the enemy.
-- A map showing areas of operation is attached at
Tab A.
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04:00 p.m., May 9,
1970
Total 'Operat'ions
Individual Weapons
5,158
Crew Served Weapons
7,88
Bunkers Destroyed*
2,426
Small Arms Ammunition
5,708,941
(rounds)
Machine Gun Rounds
4,153,820
Rifle Rounds
1,555,121
Mortar Rounds
4,679
Large Rocket Rounds
751
Smaller Rocket Rounds
6,795
Rice (lbs)
3,474,800
Man Months
75,222
Trucks
145
Enemy KIA
3,835
POWs (includes Detainees)
1,064
US KIA
63
ARVN KIA
184
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Rock Crusher (Parrot's Beak)
Enemy KIA
2,274
POWs
847
Individual Weapons
1,413
Crew Served Weapons
224
Bunkers Destroyed
706
Rice (ibs)
265,000
Man Months
5,889
Small Arms Ammunition
187,515
Mortar Rounds
688
Large Rocket Rounds
365
Smaller Rocket Rounds
3,736
US KIA
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Toan Thang 43 (Fish Hook)
Enemy KIA
1,131
POWs
174
Individual Weapons
2,370
Crew Served Weapons
418
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Bunkers Destroyed
.Rise (lbs)
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1,940,000
Man Months
43,111
Small Arms Ammunition
1,418,168
Mortar Rounds
1,004
Large Rocket Rounds
7
Smaller Rocket Rounds
38
Trucks
Gas Masks
1,100
Medical Supplies
24,000
US KIA'
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Binh Tay 1(Base Area 702)
Enemy KIA
POWs
Individual Weapons
50
Crew Served Weapons
2
Rice (ibs)
1,078,000
Man Months
23,951
Small Arms Ammunition
2,604
Bunkers Destroyed-
633.
Live Stock (Head)
1,079
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US KIA
Toan Thang 44 (Base Area 354)
3
Enemy KIA
177
POWs
13
Individual Weapons
29
Rice (lbs)
62,200
Man Months
1,382
Bunkers Destroyed
US KIA
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Toan Thang 45 (Base Area 351)
Enemy KIA
Individual Weapons
Crew Served Weapons
Rice (lbs)
Man Months
721
82
4,000
89
Large Rocket Rounds
379
Small Rocket Rounds
2,918
Small Arms Ammunition
4,098,054
Mortars
2,758
Trucks
US. KIA
Toan Thang 46 (Base Area 350)
Enemy KIA
POWs
Individual Weapons
566
Crew Served Weapons
60
Small Arms Ammunition.
.2,600
Mortars
200
Small Rockets
100
Rice (lbs)
18,000
Man Months
400
Bunkers Destroyed
50
US KIA
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