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Long Binh Post was a sprawling logistics facility and the largest U.S. Army base in Vietnam, with a peak of 60,000 personnel in 1969. [ 4 ] The Viet Cong attacked the Long Binh ammunition supply point on 4 February 1967 destroying at least 15,000 high explosive 155 mm artillery rounds. [ 5 ]
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 03:32, 19 April 2022: 1,456 × 980 (393 KB): Don.H.40: Headquarters building, United States Army Medical Command, Vietnam, Long Binh Post, Republic of Vietnam, 1971.<br>National Archives II at College Park, Maryland, Record Group 472, Entry P 1518, Box 5 (loose photographs)
By 1968 the Bien Hoa-Long Binh complex was the largest US/South Vietnamese military base in South Vietnam.Bien Hoa Air Base was the largest air base in the country, home to over 500 United States Air Force (USAF) and Republic of Vietnam Air Force (RVNAF) aircraft, while Long Binh Post was the US Army's largest logistics base, headquarters of United States Army Vietnam (USARV), the II Field ...
II Field Force, Vietnam was a United States Army Corps-level command during the Vietnam War. Activated on 15 March 1966, it became the largest corps command in Vietnam and one of the largest in Army history.
Headquarters Building, United States Army Medical Command, Vietnam, Long Binh Post, 1971. On 1 March 1970, the United States Army Medical Command, Vietnam was organized as a result of consolidating the 44th Medical Brigade and the USARV Surgeon's Office.
U.S Army, Vietnam, Installation Stockade (USARVIS), more commonly known as Long Binh Jail, was established in the summer of 1966 by the U.S. Army as a temporary stockade designed to hold about four hundred prisoners, located on Long Binh Post approximately 20 kilometers northeast of Saigon.
Brigade headquarters relocated to Long Binh Post, Republic of Vietnam in September 1967. 44th Medical Brigade was consolidated with the United States Army, Vietnam Surgeon's Office to form the U.S. Army Medical Command, Vietnam (Provisional) on 1 March 1970 at Long Binh Post, Republic of Vietnam and reduced to zero strength.
Two of the wounded MPs were able to crawl to safety and a third was rescued, but the intense VC fire prevented any further rescue attempts. At 13:00 a V100 armored car from the 720th Military Police Battalion based at Long Binh Post arrived at BOQ3 and the MPs were then able to recover the remaining survivors and most of the dead. The VC ...