Operation Squalid Armadillo

Campaign: ChelteNam · Sun 3 Oct 2021

OPERATION RECORD // AFTER ACTION REPORT

Operation Summary

Combat Patrol, Khe Sahn Province, Vicinity of Old Fort. In which marines can't count to three.

Injuries

Knievel
Lupus

Deaths

Digger

Medals

Mentioned in Despatches
Reason: For the provision of vital, accurate air support and artillery fire. (by Admin)
Air Force Achievement Medal
Reason: For the provision of vital, accurate air support and artillery fire. (by Admin)
Air Force Combat Action Medal
Reason: For repeated engagement in ground combat during assignment to the USMC. (by Admin)
Mentioned in Despatches
Reason: For Leadership qualities on multiple occasions. (by Admin)
Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal
Mentioned in Despatches
Reason: For excellence in medical support. (by Admin)
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation
Reason: For repeated actions to rescue comrades under fire. (by Admin)
Mentioned in Despatches
Reason: For steadiness under fire and leadership in combat. (by Admin)
Meritorious Service Medal
Reason: For steadiness under fire and leadership in combat. (by Admin)
Mentioned in Despatches
Reason: For leadership qualities on multiple operations. (by Admin)
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Mentioned in Despatches
Reason: For the recovery of key intelligence during combat operations. (by Admin)
Purple Heart
Mentioned in Despatches
Reason: For providing stoic defence of casualty collection points. (by Admin)
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart

Participants