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Tây Ninh Combat Base was established approximately 5 km west of the city of Tây Ninh and 12 km from the Vietnam-Cambodia border. [1] Tây Ninh served as the base for the 196th Light Infantry Brigade from April 1966 until August 1967. [2] Other units stationed at Tây Ninh included: 7th Battalion, 9th Artillery (August 1969 – April 1970) [2]: 98
309th Division [49] [50] 31st Infantry Regiment; 96th Infantry Regiment; 250th Infantry Regiment; 26th Tank Brigade [51] 75th Artillery Brigade [52] 1st Artillery Battalion (D-20 howitzer) 2nd Artillery Battalion (M101 howitzer) 3rd Artillery Battalion (BM-14MM MLRS) [53] 77th Air Defense Brigade 1st Air Defense Battalion [54]
On the eve of the assault on Tri Tam three main force Tây Ninh PAVN battalions, the D-14, D-16 and D-18, with support from the 101st Regiment and the 75th Artillery Division closed Highway 22 between Go Dau Ha and Tây Ninh City. The 75th Artillery Division had five regiments operating in Tay Ninh for this campaign, and the 377th Antiaircraft ...
Meanwhile, the 141st Regiment of the 7th Division returned to its normal area of operations north of Lai Khê, and artillery support for the 9th Division was assigned to the 42nd Artillery Regiment. The 75th Artillery Regiment moved from the Bến Cát area to support the 7th Division east of Route 13. [3]: 104
75th Artillery Command Battalion [5] 409th Commando Battalion [6] 97th Electronic Warfare Battalion [7] 78th Chemical Defense Battalion (UAZ-469RKh, BRDM-2RKh, ARS-14) [8] 340th Engineer Workshop [9] Department of Politics Division of Organisation; Division of Cadre; Division of Policy; Division of Propaganda and Training; Division of Thoughts ...
Fire support was provided by Batteries A and C, 2nd Battalion, 77th Artillery Regiment, placed their eleven 105-mm. howitzers in the south, five 155-mm. self-propelled howitzers of Battery A, 3rd Battalion, 13th Artillery Regiment in the north, a pair of M42 Dusters from Battery B, 5th Battalion, 2nd Artillery Regiment and a pair of quad ...
Operation Binh Tay I [2] Phase I of the Cambodian Incursion. 4th Infantry Division, 3rd Battalion 506th Airborne, ARVN 40th Regiment, 22nd Division, 2nd Ranger Group, 23rd Division and 2nd Armored Brigade search and destroy operation against the PAVN B-3 Front: Fishhook and Parrot's Beak areas of Kampong Cham and Svay Rieng Provinces, eastern ...
The base was established in 1969 25 km southeast of Tây Ninh and 3 km east of the Parrot's Beak, Cambodia during Operation Toan Thang III. [1]In the early morning of 23 February 1969 the base was occupied by the 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment when it was attacked by elements of the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) 271st and 272nd Regiments.