TABLE OF CONTENTS
| Letter of Promulgation | i | |
| Title Page | v | |
| Preface | ix | |
| Table of Contents | xi | |
| List of Illustrations | xiv | |
| Chapter | ||
| I. | INTRODUCTION | 1 |
| II. | THE STRATEGY AND OBJECTIVES | |
| US Policy and Objectives | 5 | |
| Combined US/RVN Strategy | 13 | |
| III. | THE ENEMY | |
| Introduction | 37 | |
| The Role of North Vietnam | 39 | |
| NVN Infiltration into RVN | 56 | |
| VC Political Infrastructure | 59 | |
| Enemy Support Operations | 96 | |
| Enemy Operations in RVN | 128 | |
| Conclusion | 195 | |
| IV. | FRIENDLY FORCES | |
| Command and Control Structure | 217 | |
| United States Forces | 223 | |
| Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces (RVNAF) | 249 | |
| Free World Military Assistance Forces | 345 | |
| V. | OPERATIONS IN THE REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM | |
| Ground Operations | 371 | |
| Air Operations | 402 | |
| Naval Operations [page missing] | 441 | |
| VI. | PACIFICATION AND NATION BUILDING | |
| Introduction | 519 | |
| Summary | 519 | |
| Pacification | 523 | |
| Territorial Security Forces | 530 | |
| Project RECOVERY | 536 | |
| Attack on the VC Infrastructure | 544 | |
| Chieu Hoi | 549 | |
| Economic Revival | 552 | |
| Revolutionary Development People's Groups and Urban Self-Defense Groups | 554 | |
| Revolutionary Development Cadre and Song Tan RD | 556 | |
| New Life Development | 557 | |
| Psychological Operations | 560 | |
| GVN Leadership | 561 | |
| Outlook for 1969 | 564 | |