From there the squads were pinned down and the quick reaction force move to a support position where they were engaged one block east of Company G's position. Captain Christopher J. Bronzi, commander of the company, led his Marines in 24 hours of action.
The squads were halted there, and the quick reaction force moved to a position supporting Company G’s area. During these 24 hours, Captain Christopher J. Bronzi, the company's leader, directed his Marines through intense combat operations.