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The DMZ and the North Vietnamese Border

SOG Recon Teams on the most dangerous ground in Southeast Asia

MACV-SOGCommand & Control North (CCN)Command & Control Central (CCC)

The DMZ and the border region with North Vietnam was the domain of MACV-SOG's most elite Recon Teams. Running deep into denied territory, these six-man teams (two Americans, four indigenous) gathered intelligence, planted sensors, and occasionally snatched prisoners โ€” all while being vastly outnumbered.

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