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Meanwhile, the 2/3 Battalion operating 6 km north-northeast of LZ found three trucks. That afternoon the 1/1 Battalion engaged a PAVN unit 3 km south-southwest of LZ Don killing 28 and capturing a storage area containing seven RPDs and large quantities of food. [5]: 70–2 At 14:30 on 14 February FSB 31 was hit by rockets resulting six killed.
Lam Sơn Square (Vietnamese: Công trường Lam Sơn) is the city square surrounding the Municipal Theatre of Ho Chi Minh City in District 1, downtown Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. [ 1 ] The square extends from Đồng Khởi Street to Hai Bà Trưng Street, although it is commonly known for its section in front of the Municipal Theatre's façade ...
Lam Sơn ⓘ is a region on the Chu river in today's Thọ Xuân District of Thanh Hóa Province of Vietnam. It was the first location of the Lam Sơn uprising led by Lê Lợi against Ming rule. Several other Vietnamese geographical locations are named after this place, including: Lam Sơn, Haiphong, a ward of Lê Chân District
Lộc Ninh is a township and the capital of Lộc Ninh district, Bình Phước province in the Southeast region of Vietnam. [3]During the Vietnam War, the 1967 "First Battle of Loc Ninh" and the 1972 "Battle of Loc Ninh", took place in Bình Phước Province, near the Cambodian border at the northern end of Highway 13, north of the presently named Ho Chi Minh City (né Saigon).
There were five large base areas in the panhandle of Laos (see map). BA 604 was the main logistical center during the war. From there, the coordination and distribution of men and supplies into South Vietnam's Military Region (MR) I and BAs further south was accomplished. [9] BA 611 facilitated transport from BA 604 to BA 609.
The Lam Sơn partisans later gained control of the upper Mã River. [5] In the next year, a large Ming army under General Chen Zhi marched to the Mã River valley to attack the Lam Sơn rebels. [6] From the opposite direction, a Laotian army with 30,000 men and 100 elephants from Lan Xang approached down the valley. [7]
Under Tam's watch as Vietnam’s top security boss, civil society faced further curbs, foreign aid restrictions introduced in 2021 were tightened in 2023, the country jailed climate activists, and ...
On 27 March 3rd Marine Division commander MG Wood B. Kyle ordered the 4th Marine Regiment at Phu Bai Combat Base to deploy the 1st Battalion, 1st Marines and supporting artillery and mortar batteries to Khe Sanh. 1/1 Marines commander Lt. Col. Van D. Bell flew into Khe Sanh to plan his deployment and found the Special Forces there to be nervous ...