II CORPS SITUATION REPORT AS OF 1300 HOURS 29 FEBRUARY

• Document Type: SPECIALCOLLECTION
• Collection: Tet Declassified
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 05072860
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: April 27, 2019
• Document Release Date: April 30, 2019
• Publication Date: February 28, 1968

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II CORPS SITUATION REPORT AS OF 1300 HOURS
29 FEBRUARY
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. 1. NO SIGNIFICANT.ENEMY MILITARY ACTIVITY HAS BEEN
�REPORTED BY ANY OF THE PROVINCES OF II CORPS IN THE PAST 24 HOURS.
2. THE POPULACE IN MOST PROVINCIAL CAPITALS CONTINUES
70-3E APPREHENSIVE OF FURTHER ATTACKS AND CONSIDERABLE EFFORT
IS BEING DEVOTED TO BUILDING DEFENSIVE POSITIONS AROUND .PRIVATE
HOMES AS WELL AS AROUND GOVERNMENT � OF VIETNAM INSTALLATIONS.
3. THE SITUATION IN QUI UI-ION . CITY IS VIRTUALLY NORMAL
WITH THE NON-CURFEW HOURS. THE ROADS INTO THE CITY ARE OPEN
AND. COMMERCE IS BACK TO NORMAL DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS.
FOOD PRICES HAVE DECLINED FROM .THE LEVEL REACHED.DURING.IHE
,TET ATTACK, BUT MEAT AND FISH ARE STILL SCARCE. ALMOST. �,
ALL INTELLIGENCE SERVICES HAVE REPORTS THAT THE VIET CONG��
(VC). ARE PLANNING ANOTHER ATTACK ON. THE CITY BUT DETAILS AND.
DATES ARE LACKING. IT IS GENERALLY FELT THAT IF THE VC. ATTACK
THE CITY AGAIN, THEIR METHODS AND TARGETS WILL BE DIFFERENT'
FROM THOSE OF THE TET ATTACKS.. .
4. KONTUM AND DARLAC PROVINCES. CONTINUE TO RECEIVE
REPORTS OF -LARGE 'VC/NORTH VIETNAMESE ARMY .(NVA) UNITS OUTSIDE
THE PROVINCIAL .CAPITALS, BUT AGAIN THERE ARE NO DETAILS OR DATES'
ON WHEN THESE 'UNITS MIGHT ATTACK THE CITIES.. ..- � ' -
� 5. NINH THUAN PROVINCE, WHICH WAS ONE OF THE THREE
PROVINCES IN II CORPS.THAT DID NOT EXPERIENCE 'WIDESPREAD.
ATTACKS DURING THE TET OFFENSIVE, HAS �REPORTED THAT THE
�INCIDENTS OF HAMLET ENTRY BY VC PROPAGANDA' SQUADS. ROSE
CONSIDERABLY DURING .FEBRUARY. VIRTUALLY ALL OF THE HAMLETS WITH
�REVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS SCHEDULED, FOR 1967 AND
1968 WERE ENTERED FOR PROPAGANDA AND FOOD COLLECTION PURPOSES.
. IN ADDITION THE VC �DEVOTED CONSIDERABLE EFFORT' TO DISRUPTING
THE MAJOR. LINES OF COMMUNICATION IN THE PROVINCE
DURING THE MONTH.
� 6. PHAN THIET, BINH Ii-WAN WAS QUIET. ON THE NIGHT OF
,28 FEBRUARY AND NO IMPORTANT ENEMY ACTION WAS REPORTED.
THE CHIEU HOT CENTER, WHICH WAS IN THE TROUBLED PORTION OF THE
CITY, WAS NEVER .CONTROLLED OR. ENTERED BY THE VC/NVA DURING
THEIR OFFENSIVE AND. 'IS �APPARENTLY FOCTIONING NORMALLY. �
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