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4,33-i'.'9-1,1'i ggg:-gre,-1 .p 4. Y H SEA DRAGON HAWK QCVA-633 and ordered to report to operation Sea Dragon, the code name given to offensive surface operations against water borne logistic craft and coastal o other destroyers, AULT made sweeps On 16 April AULT was detached from USS KITTY defense sites in North Vietnam. In company with one cruiser and tw from Cap Lay north to Thanh Hoa. During this time, the ship hosted correspondents from N .B.C., U.P.I. and Newsweek. These were the first war correspondents to board ships on operation Sea Dra on. AULT was fired 8 upon by enemy coastal defense sites on two occasions, but suffered no damage or casualties. I. -nf ,r P. ff- qpw Wffhagl -
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YANKEE STATION AULT got underway for YANKEE Statlon the attack carrler operatlon area on 26 March TICONDEROGA AULT s dutles were that of plane guard for the huge earner 1n company wlth as she launched and recovered her many alrcraft AULT was responslble for recovermg prlots from the water should an alrcraft accldent occur b uent o eratlons AULT returned to Sublc Bay for rendezvous Wlth USS KITTY On su seq p HAWK QCVA 637 She was asslgned plane guard dutles on YANKEE Statlon until 15 Apr11
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WNW GUN LINE IV CCRP AULT returned to Subic Bay on 1 May for six days of upkeep. On 7 May, AULT was again underway this time for Naval Gunfire Support Operations, the gunline , in the Third and Fourth Corps area of South Vietnam. For the next three weeks, AULT supported U.S. and Republic of Vietnam troops with her six five-inch guns. Firing round- the-clock, her guns responded to requests of air spotters during the day and to calls for illumination and H 81 I iHar- rassing and Interdictionb fire at night. The only destroyer available in both corps, AULT was responsible for the area from the mouths of the Mekong River in the Fourth Corps area to Vung Tau and Han Tan in the Third Corps. On occasion in the currents of the shallow delta area, the ship had to anchor in order to hold her position with as little as two feet of water beneath her sonar dome and screws. AULT would twist with engines and rudder to bring her guns to bear on Viet Cong positions ashore.
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