"Australian SAS Patrols: TO&E" Topic

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Extra Crispy	11 Nov 2014 8:18 p.m. PST
Anyone know how the Australian SAS patrols were organized in Vietnam?
saltflats1929	11 Nov 2014 8:28 p.m. PST
According to Force on Force Ambush Valley: 5 man patrols 1x leader SLR 1x pointman smg or m16 (post 1967) 1x RTO smg or m16 2x scout SLR Add M79 in 67 Add xm148 in 68 (added to M16 and improvised mounts on SLR) Add xm203 in 70 (as above) Possible silenced SMG and shotgun by mission. 10-12 man patrols were the usual with 15-20 man patrols being uncommon.
Extra Crispy	11 Nov 2014 9:29 p.m. PST
Awesome, thanks!

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