Tet-68 at Marble Mountain information
MAG-16
HMH-463
HMM-265
HMM-363
For date 680131 ( start of TET 68)
MAG-16
HMH-463 HMM-265 HMM-363
Quang Nam Province, I Corps, South Vietnam
Location, Marble Mountain Air Facility
The MAG-16 command chronology reported that at 0338H Marble Mountain Air Facility (MMAF) received 29 incoming enemy 122mm rockets resulting in one minor injury to MAG-16 personnel (LCpl R.C. Cremer) and the following damage: 1 CH-53A, substantial damage; 4 CH-53As, limited damage; 10 CH-46A, limited damage; 8 UH-34D, limited damage. Four VMO-2 UH-1E armed helicopters were launched in defense of MMAF and engaged enemy units
Comments: LCLP Cremer, R.C.; MAG-16; WIA
The source for this information was MAG-16 Command Chronology 1-31 Jan
George T. Curtis (RIP. 9/17/2005)