00517339 3-5227-1A UNCLASSIFIED 2440276 02-23-1969 2440315 04-03-1969

PACIFIC AIR FORCES

K717.0413-59 V.1 VOL I OF III 18894 K7226 914 1038 51 2451403 08-12-1999 THE FOURTH OFFENSIVE DISCUSSES THE ENEMY IN SOUTH VIETNAM, EXPLAINS HIS GOALS, AND DESCRIBES HIS WEAKNESSES AND STRENGTHS, PROVIDES AN OVERVIEW OF THE FOURTH OFFENSIVE AND THE ALLIED OPERATIONS TO DENY THE ENEMY THE BENEFITS OF THE INITIATIVE. IT ALSO ANALYZED THE EMPLOYMENT OF AIRPOWER DURING THE ENEMY ATTACKS. ALSO DESCRIBES THE AIR AND GROUND ACTIVITY THAT OCCURRED IN VARIOUS GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS KNOWN AS CORPS TACTICAL ZONES AND DISCUSSES LESSONS LEARNED. DISCUSSES ARC LIGHT STRIKES, BOWIE WINNERS, KEEP OUTS, RED LIGHTNING, ATLAS WEDGE, TAYLOR COMMAN, VERNON LAKE II, SCOTLAND II, BOLD MARINER/RUSSELL BEACH/LIEN KEIT 9, DELAWARE, AND SOMERSET PLAIN. NONE CONTAINS PROJECT CORONA HARVEST DOCUMENT 0213071. CONTAINS STATISTICAL GRAPHS AND MAPS.