 Having been unwelcomed at Moung Hiem, and noting that Neutralist soldiers were beginning to desert as the PAVN approached, the guerrillas withdrew back towards Nakhang to evade the oncoming enemy.On 11 March, the PAVN overran the encampment full of cooperative Neutralists, executing its three officers.BI 5 dissolved as some soldiers were killed and other volunteered to join the Communists.