A company - sized VC force subsequently formed up to their south on a broad frontage which threatened to engulf them .
By following up the withdrawal of 12 Platoon and conducting a number of probes , the attackers succeeded in confirming D Company 's position .
A company - sized VC force subsequently formed up to D Company 's south on a broad frontage which threatened to engulf them .
By following up the withdrawal of 12 Platoon and conducting a number of probes , the attackers succeeded in confirming D Company 's position .