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Battles of Coral and Balmoral Part 2: Time Spent in Reconnaissance Is Rarely Wasted
The deployment of the 1ATF can only be described as lacking both in detail planning and effective execution. I never did see the written orders, although I did find out many years later that they did exist.
Battles of Coral and Balmoral Part 2: Time Spent in Reconnaissance Is Rarely Wasted
The deployment of the 1ATF can only be described as lacking both in detail planning and effective execution. I never did see the written orders, although I did find out many years later that they did exist.
Battles of Coral and Balmoral Part 2: Time Spent in Reconnaissance Is Rarely Wasted
The deployment of the 1ATF can only be described as lacking both in detail planning and effective execution. I never did see the written orders, although I did find out many years later that they did exist.
Battles of Coral and Balmoral Part 3: A Tethered Goat With Horns
On the 23rd May, OC B Coy 3RAR (Burt Irwin) was picked up by observation helicopter to fly to HQ 3RAR at FSB Coogee for orders for the next phase.
Battles of Coral and Balmoral Part 3: A Tethered Goat With Horns
On the 23rd May, OC B Coy 3RAR (Burt Irwin) was picked up by observation helicopter to fly to HQ 3RAR at FSB Coogee for orders for the next phase.
Battles of Coral and Balmoral Part 3: A Tethered Goat With Horns
On the 23rd May, OC B Coy 3RAR (Burt Irwin) was picked up by observation helicopter to fly to HQ 3RAR at FSB Coogee for orders for the next phase.
Battles of Coral and Balmoral Part 4: The Aftermath
We patrolled in 2 platoon company size groups for several more days with only small contacts. What became clear was that the enemy main force units had decided to go somewhere else.
Battles of Coral and Balmoral Part 4: The Aftermath
We patrolled in 2 platoon company size groups for several more days with only small contacts. What became clear was that the enemy main force units had decided to go somewhere else.
