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5th Military Region: It is directly under the Ministry of Defense of Vietnam; tasked to organize, build, manage and command armed forces defending south central Vietnam, including the western highlands and south central coastal provinces. The headquarters is in Da Nang.
The Battle of Tam Kỳ took place during the Vietnam War from 3–6 March 1968. After a night-time rocket attack on their base camp by the People’s Army of Vietnam (PAVN) 3rd Regiment, 3rd Division. The 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment and Company A, 3rd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment engaged the PAVN killing 436.
Đất Đỏ District: 7 Jun 6 – 8: Operation Hammer [3] 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment operations against the PAVN 1st Battalion, 33rd Regiment: Bình Ba village: 107: 1 Jun 7 – 8: Operation Tong [3] 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment operations against the VC Châu Đức District Unit Company: Hoa Long village: Jun 8 ...
Murder, kidnapping, torture and intimidation were a routine part of Viet Cong (VC) and People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) operations during the Vietnam War.They were intended to liquidate opponents such as officials, leaders, military personnel, civilians who collaborated with the South Vietnamese government, erode the morale of South Vietnamese government employees, cow the populace and boost ...
Marines and Army shelling of PAVN gun positions: in and north of the DMZ: Feb: Operation Lam Son 46 [14] ARVN 1st Division operations: Thừa Thiên and Quảng Trị Provinces: Feb 1 – 8: Operation Tamborine [1] [5] 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment ambush operation along Route 23: between Đất Đỏ District and Song Tre, Phước ...
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
Saigon Capital Military District and Gia Định Province: 1,043: 179 Dec: Operation Boulder [1] 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment search and destroy operation: Dec 4 – 5: Operation Alexandria [1] 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment operation: Duc Thanh Province and Xuân Lộc District: Dec 4 – 14: Operation Canary [4]
Phase III of the Tet offensive of 1968 (also known as the August offensive or Third offensive) was launched by the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) and Viet Cong (VC) from 17 August to 27 September 1968. The offensive was divided into two waves of attacks from 17 to 31 August 1968 and from 11 to 27 September of that same year.