Firing Into the Brown

VC Forward Observers

by Donald Featherstone

SAIGON (AP) - Two soldiers dressed in South Vietnamese uniforms and travelling in a government jeep with a radio were stopped at a checkpoint Monday at Dong He on the northern battle front. An investigation after they were taken prisoner showed they were North Vietnamese forward artillery observers riding around and casually calling in fire on South Vietnamese positions, field reports said.


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