If B Company had located the withdrawal route used by the mortar crews , he was to follow it with the aim of interdiction ; otherwise he was to continue the search until it was located .
Smith then discussed the patrol with Townsend .
If B Company had located the withdrawal route used by the mortar crews , Smith was to follow it with the aim of interdiction ; otherwise Smith was to continue the search until it was located .
Smith then discussed the patrol with Townsend .