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Department of Defense After Action Report US Military Operations SS Mayaguez/Kaoh Tang Island May 12–15, 1975, GAO Review and Congressional Hearings Part One; Part Two Archived 2017-02-03 at the Wayback Machine; Commander in Chief Pacific Command History 1975, Appendix VI, The SS Mayaguez Incident Archived 2016-06-13 at the Wayback Machine
List of shipwrecks: 30 April 1975 Ship State Description RVNS Keo Ngua Republic of Vietnam Navy: Vietnam War: The Phu Du-class motor gunboat was scuttled at the conclusion of the war to prevent capture . [16] Suntory United States: The motor vessel was destroyed by fire in Day Harbor on the coast of the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska. [4]
The Russian-American Company ship (also spelled Behring; formerly Atahualpa, an American maritime fur trade vessel) wrecked at Waimea Bay, Oahu. [19] [7] USS Carbonero United States Navy: 27 April 1975 A Balao-class submarine sunk as a target. Carrier Dove United States: 21 November 1921 A schooner that struck a reef off Molokai. Carthaginian II
WI 329 – Captain Robert Briskin of the US army (right) and a Dutch officer inspecting a German torpedo found on the beach near Eagle Pier (17 February 1942) During the third year of the war, on a dark night on February 16, 1942, Aruba was attacked by a German submarines U-156. The assailant targeted several ships near the island and at the ...
The United States Department of State protested that North Vietnam had violated the 1973 Paris Peace Accords by infiltrating 160,000 soldiers and 400 armored vehicles into South Vietnam. North Vietnam had improved the Ho Chi Minh trail, now a network of all-weather roads, through Cambodia and Laos and expanded their armament stockpiles. [6]: 138
Beloved cigarette lighter found at NY’s Jones Beach in 1960s finally reunited with family of Vietnam vet who lost it Larry Celona, Katherine Donlevy January 7, 2025 at 3:48 PM
She was launched on 6 August 1966 and commissioned on 1 September 1967 at Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia. In November 1967, the ship arrived at her first homeport of San Diego, California after transiting the Panama Canal. From 1968 until 1975, She made five Western Pacific deployments that saw extensive duty in Vietnam.
Operation New Life (23 April – 1 November 1975) was the care and processing on Guam of Vietnamese refugees evacuated before and after the Fall of Saigon, the closing day of the Vietnam War. More than 111,000 of the evacuated 130,000 Vietnamese refugees were transported to Guam, where they were housed in tent cities for a few weeks while being ...