Log Category of Documents:
Item 1: Document #23 316 VP, classified VC Top Secret, dated 9 Apr 66, signed by Van Tion for H 800, pertains to a plan for recruiting 2,000 military personnel, including 200 women for VC main force and local units, during April and May 66. Document discloses that the recruitment would be performed in three phases and that from 20 to 30% of the new recruits should come from hamlet and village guerrillas. The remainder would be recruited among youth and assault youth. Document further reveals that 70H Hoai Nhon District had to recruit 550 personnel including 100 women for Quyet Tam Regiment, Nông Trương 3 Division. Item 2: Directive No 21/GT, dated 15 May 66, signed by T. Ly for V.X.2 Binh Dinh Province Party Committee, pertains to the motivation of the populace by Party and Front Committees of Districts and Villages for the recruitment of 4,000 military personnel and an unspecified number of Assault Youth during the first and second quarters of 1966. Document reveals that from the beginning of 1966 until the date of Directive, Binh Dinh Province provided 647 new recruits for VC main force and local units.