Operation DESOTO took place in QUANG TIN Province. It Started on 1967-02-06 and ended on 1967-02-11.

Unit Awards For This Operation Included: None

3rd Battalion 5th Marine Battalion Officers
Commander	LtCol D. E. Esslinger
Executive Officer	Maj J. P. White
S1-Personnel Officer	2ndLt B. F. Beggs
S2-Intelligence Officer	1stLt S. E. Lindblom
S3-Ops/Plans/Training Officer	Capt E. S. Piper Jr
S4-Logistics Officer	Capt S. S. Glaize
S5-Public Affairs Officer	Capt C. Kelly
H&S Company Commander	1stLt M. D. Carey
India Company Commander	Capt J. M. Sims
Kilo Company Commander	Capt R. E. Maresco
Lima Company Commander	Capt R. W. Vorreyer
Mike Company Commander	Capt J. R. McElroy

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Stories Submitted By Members

Battalion Casualties
Killed In Action	0
Died of Wounds	0
Wounded In Action	0
Wounded In Action Not Evacuated	0
Non-Battle Casualty Evacuated	0