[11-10] CTE 79.3.3.6 ComdD, 1Nov63–16Oct64; _Merchant Comments_; _La Voy Comments_. [11-11] CTE 79.3.3.6 ComdD, 1Nov63–16Oct64. Chapter 12 Fall and Winter Operations Unless otherwise noted, the material in this chapter is derived from: CTE 79.3.3.6 ComdD, 1Nov63–16Oct64; CTU 79.3.5 ComdD, 17Oct64–14Jan65; 1st MAW OpSums, 9Jul64–7Oct64; CinCPac CmdHist 64; _Fontana Comments_; BGen Joseph Koler, USMC, Comments on Draft MS, Capt Robert Whitlow, “U.S. Marine Activities In Vietnam, 1954–1964” (Vietnam Comment File), hereafter _Koler Comments_; Col Hardy Hay, Comments on Draft MS, Capt Robert Whitlow, “U.S. Marine Activities In Vietnam, 1954–1964” (Vietnam Comment File), hereafter _Hay Comments_; _Becker Comments_; _Merchant Comments_; _Nickerson Comments_; Capt Roger H. Donlon, USA, _Outpost of Freedom_ (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1965), hereafter Donlon, _Outpost of Freedom_; Moore, _Navy Chaplains_. [12-1] CTE 79.3.3.6 ComdD, 1Nov63–16Oct64; CG 1st MAW OpSums, 9Jul–7Oct64. [12-2] CTE 79.3.3.6 ComdD, 1Nov63–16Oct64. [12-3] Moore, _Navy Chaplains_, p. 92. [12-4] _MCC Items_, 23Nov64. [12-5] CTU 79.3.5 ComdD, 17Oct64–14Jan65. [12-6] _Ibid._ [12-7] _Ibid._ [12-8] _Ibid._ Chapter 13 Prelude to Escalation [13-1] Westmoreland and Sharp, _Report On The War_, p. 95. [13-2] _Youngdale Interview._ [13-3] Gravel Edition, _Pentagon Papers_, v. III, p. 289. [13-4] Westmoreland and Sharp, _Report On The War_, pp. 95, 97. [13-5] _Ibid._, p. 98. Appendix A USMC and VNMC Senior Officers, 1954–1964 USMC SENIOR MARINE ADVISORS LtCol Victor J. Croizat Aug 1954–Jun 1956 LtCol William N. Wilkes, Jr Jun 1956–Jun 1958 LtCol Frank R. Wilkinson, Jr Jun 1958–Jun 1960 LtCol Clifford J. Robichaud, Jr Jun 1960–Aug 1961 LtCol Robert E. Brown Aug 1961–Oct 1962 LtCol Clarence G. Moody, Jr Oct 1962–Oct 1963 LtCol Wesley C. Noren Oct 1963–Sep 1964 Col William P. Nesbit Sep 1964– VNMC SENIOR OFFICERS AND COMMANDANTS Maj Le Quang Trong 1 Oct 1954–17 Jun 1956 Maj Phan Van Lieu 18 Jan 1956–22 Aug 1956 Capt Bui Pho Chi 23 Aug 1956– 1 Oct 1956 Maj Le Nhu Hung 2 Oct 1956–23 May 1960 LtCol Le Nguyen Khang 24 May 1960–15 Dec 1963 LtCol Nguyen Ba Lien 16 Dec 1963– Feb 1964 BGen Le Nguyen Khang Feb 1964– SHUFLY, SQUADRON, AND SUB UNIT COMMANDERS[14-A]