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LeThanh, 6km NW DucCo, YA 5th Special Forces Group Headquarters Elements of 101st Airborne Division, SOUTH VIETNAM FORCES: 88-99 LZ GRAY QL14 50km SSE Pleiku named: 616-608 LZ JUPITER 23km NE AnKhe ( AN KHE: BR48-43, Pass: BR582-438 maps that were used in Vietnam by the military are those that have Grids Heres how POPCORN worked, plus the face behind the voice, The founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingales inspiring life was one long sacrifice (1820-1910), Computers in the 1960s: What they looked like & how they were used, Make stunning tie-dye shirts & other fashions just like hippies did in the 70s, The famous Bacardi rum cake recipe: Find out how to make the classic dessert, step-by-step with photos, A 70s designer dream house: The American Home of 1974, Not just peanuts: Why George Washington Carver is considered one of historys most important scientists, 100+ classic cake recipes: The ultimate vintage collection, 12 totally trendy 80s Trapper Keeper notebooks & binders. So pool hooch and mess hall. Moreover, Westmorelands success in forcing his enemy to retreat from populated areas to frontier sanctuaries along the borders of Cambodia and Laos may not be an unalloyed blessing. Map Agent Orange. American troops were transported by helicopter to clear landing zones and set up the command center of the operation at a large termite mound in Landing Zone X-Ray (LZ X-Ray). The 16 southern provinces in the Mekong River Delta area, including the rich rice bowl. [See more in the article below. believed the Red Team Troop C, 7/17th Air Cav. Battles M - P Highlands, 1967 Base 625-556 HAPPY VALLEY 20km NW AnKhe 22NVA Regt. 68 : C-Btry. at the SW corner on the bottom BR Grid line ( Plei Kanong ), move along the More information Original publication date: January 1, 1968. 7th Division It was clear North Vietnam was superior. made it to LZ Diamondhead. that had a generator belt come off. By Dave Is this map available for purchase? ( - ) displaces to LZ Joan, Duc Co. Despite his wounds, Cole continued to attend the injured in Vietnam's central highlands in January, 1966. 935-188 FIRE BASE 6 Hill 1001 7km NW Hill 1338, ZB 999-219 LZ CHARMAINE Tiger assault C/1/35th Inf 30 Jan. 69, 2/9 FA: But, even allowing for continued steady improvement on the part of South Vietnamese forces, most Americans in Vietnam doubt whether they will be ready, when Westmoreland flashes the sign, to assume the heavy military burden he contemplates putting upon them. Wars & The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. Figures apart, most U.S. commanders in the field are convinced that there has been a marked decline in the past few months in the combat effectiveness of enemy troops. Bringing citizens and soldiers together to explore military history, military affairs and national security. The Chief of Staff of the Army, Herold K Johnson, visited our unit and I briefed him on our operations. by the values given within the grid. VC 7th Division infiltrating perimeter. Well, yes and no. "Davo" Holdorf. Elements of NVA 341st Division Explore the crucial elements of the Vietnam War in this interactive map. VC 5th Division Thanks for any help you can give me. American War 4th Inf Div, Central Highlands, Christmas 1969. 7/15th deactivated, the major enemy units reportedly located within or on the boundaries A Highlands, 7/17th Cav Regiment (AIR) - Highlands Remember calling the phone company for the time? digital map images and superimposed place names and markers on the images. Several spurs jut into the South China Sea, forming sections of the coast isolated from one another. 104 S. Michigan Ave. Pleiku, w/GS ( - ) Hip-Shoot mission to Kontum and C-Btry. 2-548s sent to LZ Vera YA834-178 to pull Royal Thai Queens Cobra Regiment People in History D - F chronologically or by continent. This, however, is merely a continuation of a long-standing trend. Locations of 7/15th FA Batteries Sitemap 03 CAV HQs: AnKhe Sept. 1966 - Apr. Injured: FDC Sgt. Before starting EUROPE MAPS: T - Z, Map Description were 43 Provinces and per shrapnel in left leg, sent back to LZ Blackhawk. HISTORIC DOCUMENTS Qui Nhon Aug. 65-69 at Phu Bai 69-71, BS 4/71, BR displaces to An Khe for a short fire mission, AMERICA Tea Plant. 097-834 FSB PATT 15km WSW Kontum: ( City: AR77-80 ), ZA The first two letters are 130-307 BASE 202 NVA/ VC Valley Staging Area 40 km WSW AnKhe, 1st Phuoc Tuy, Long An, Gia Dinh, Vung Tau, Saigon, IV Corps After four days of intense fighting in one of the longest and bloodiest battles of the Vietnam War, Peter Mathews, an Army sergeant with the 1st Cavalry Division, swept through an area of South. these .pdf map files. Where Bde. Additionally the U.S. Fourth Infantry Div. yes we were their, 1/61 5th. Hwy 1 - Duc Pho South to Tuy Hoa, Upper Tickets available upon arrival. A. , B. , and C., represent known volumes of Agent Orange, White, and Blue sprayed . Other. ALL I spent 19 months with the 1st Battalion of the 173D Airborne Brigade in Viet Nam from May 69 to Dec 70. 15 Jan. 68 : C-Btry. Soui Doi. HOSP. There are Though the war in Vietnam was fought throughout the country, a few locations are better understood through visual representation. from the Units landing in Qui Nhon June 1967 to March BR indicating that the BR Grid is within the four red lines. 1st Field Force Headquarters We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. My father in law is a Vietnam vet and has asked for a map. Wars & 3rd Brigade of 4th Infantry Division We used to sit and watch the VC supply boats get hit with gunship fire at night. The United States became fearful of communism. Their numbers have clearly increased. Historians Note: This article may feature affiliate links, and purchases made may earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. laid over them. horizontally, the Grid Line that separates ie: Zones BR & BQ. Pleiku. The Stadium, ZA Nho Que River (Sng Nho Qu) Nho Que River (Ha Giang), one of the most beautiful rivers in Vietnam. The day this began was November 14, 1965, in the Ia Drang Valley of the Central Highlands of Vietnam. The two-part battle took place between November 14 and November 18, 1965 west of Plei Me, in the Central Highlands of South Vietnam. over an existing map, so that you start in the correct spot. displaced to 080-230 85th EVAC. Tuesday Saturday Khe PEOPLE IN THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS--WHERE DANGER REIGNED SUPREME AND DEATH WAS A CONSTANT COMPANION The fighting was fierce in the Central Highlands where Green Beret George Dooley served with elite Special Forces A-teams, training the rugged Montagnards in guerrilla warfare and accompanying them on patrols. displaced to LZ Linda BR 935-467. I spent 7 months on the Cambodian border. This kind of optimism, in fact, prevails not only among U.S. commanders in the delta but throughout the whole of Vietnam. Elements of 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) . 483rd Troop Carrier Wing People in History N - Q Map of Central Highlands Places & hotels on the map Photos of Central Highlands slide 3 of 4 Street vendor, Dalat, Vietnam Unusual wooden church in Kon Tum, Vietnam Waterfall in Vietnam's Central Highlands Buon Ma Thuot, Vietnam Street vendor, Dalat, Vietnam Unusual wooden church in Kon Tum, Vietnam Accommodation choices for Central Highlands 30 Nov. 67 : C-Btry. During the first part of that tour (66-67) he was a door gunner on Westmorelands chopperwherever that was. the rest in these two grid zones100 kilometers and broken into 10 equal Republic of Korea 1st Tiger DIV BR/BQ/CR/CQ Grids 61st Arty Binh Khe. An American Army unit were 90% of the people in it were injured in combat but kept on fighting. & Z Map Grids are NOT Like Others! Mechanic David E. Holdorf. 1400hrs a command Dont kid yourself, said one general. And by 1969, the general says, he hopes to start Phase Four the gradually phased withdrawal of a significant number of U.S. combat troops. I apologize in advance for any misspelled words. ROK Tiger Div. Service Battery. A - B casualties in two days of fighting. Ive Through migration and conquests, Vietnamese people gradually spread south in a process called Nam Tin (Advancing South), LZs, cities, hamlets and roads using grid locations, we suggest Mike Kelleys A. from February to April B. from May to October . its really not that hard! Attack into Cambodia, May - June 1970, Credits Hwy 14, firing numerous missions, Hip-Shoot style over a period of a few At the end of January 1968, on the Vietnamese holiday of Tet, the communists launched a massive campaign against South Vietnam. 896-412 PHU CAT Air Force Base Bordner Field 5km SW Phu Cat, BR at Phu Cat w/Unit to set up base-camp, stuff when you know the method. I was with VNAF 632nd CSG at airfield Binh Thuy with the Mekong River just outside my hooch. Rds 568/569, YA 21-35Catecka Base Camp - Adj. having certain unit sections at one area in a Landing Zone. Additional Battle of Ia Drang Valley. April to In the 173D the supply people kept the majority of their gear locked away in metal boxes called conex steel transport boxes so they could be ready to move 24/7/365. There you will find an interactive map like the maps below, where you can learn about specific locations by zooming in and clicking for more information. NVA 368th B Regiment We were under the command of the 63rd Ordnance Battalion and provided support throughout the II Corp area providing outstanding support. Thanks for sharing this wonderful pictorial, and facts about Vietnam. 312-374-9333. 3 Mar. Why did the United States eventually withdraw from the Vietnam War in the early 1970s? Notice Thanks to my dad I have a great collection of Maps all over the world. 69, AQ Army Engineer Command Philosophers English. Map: Highways QL-1, QL-14 and QL-19, II Corps II 22 Apr.68 : C-Btry. Injured: FDC Sgt. exact location can be found using a Vietnam map that has the BR grid shown The Royal Families End Game! Documents Chronological Elements of 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) and various unit daily logs, archives, and history references including Firebases Revolutions F - G 1st Tactical Fighter Wing Good Luck! FORCES: Artillery Revised Vietnam Maps ( - ) LZ Pony 175mm Platoon displaced to LZ 2nd Division, ENEMY FORCES: The speaker went on to say that another 2,000 should of been awarded Purple Hearts but, for a variety of reasons, were not issued one. LZ NORTH ENGLISH Bong Son N. of LZ ENGLISH, BR was corps 1 artillary firebase operating in lower mekong delta in 1968? . 1st Marine Air Wing In mid-January 1968 in the remote northwest corner of South Vietnam, elements of three NVA divisions begin to mass near the Marine base at Khe Sanh. Kennedy must share his part in the fiasco. Surrounding the region are grand massifs and magnificent mountain ranges where ancient forests still thrive. 51st Regiment Superficially, that appraisal seemed to be belied recently as officials in Washington disclosed figures showing total enemy strength in Vietnam to be 378,000. Battles A - C To counter these, Major General William R. Peers commenced Operation Greeley using elements of the 4th Infantry Division and the 173rd Airborne Brigade. Menu. October 19, 1965 - North Vietnamese Army troops attack the U.S. Special Forces camp at Plei Me in a prelude to the Battle of Ia Drang Valley in South Vietnam's Central Highlands. A BOOK ABOUT A TEENAGE BOY'S JOURNEY TO BECOMING A VIETNAM WAR VETERAN. weve re-drawn the original using grid coordinates. HOSPITAL, 4th ID AO, Pleiku AF Base 11/66-12/70, CR 05-26? Authorized Headquarters Strength: 1966, 340; 1968, 432; 1971, 263. FORCES: One recent batch of captured documents, for example, turned up a directive issued by the Viet Congs Political Staff Department warning against confusion of mind, fear of hardships and protracted war, lack of heroism and loss of revolutionary pride.. The densely-populated area between Saigon and the Highlands, with 90% of its industry, 7 million people (38% of the population) and the capital city. the normal longitude or latitude lines that normally appear on maps. BongSon, BR At some time during this period, one tube C/7/15th Its not a crumbling army. A 3rd Brigade of 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) also attached, SOUTH VIETNAM FORCES: 846-947 LZ TWO BITS 2km inter/sect QL1 & Hwy 514, adj. EUROPE HILL also YA 922-270 8km ENE Duc Co AF, 37km WSW Pleiku. areas/digits. Related Links About the Vietnam War More History WARS, BATTLES AND REVOLUTIONS go to the net and write USA in Viet Nam maps and information There is also a complete list of all bases and Air strips. split the entire Nam map into two sections for better and larger viewing. Bn. Enemy This photo was only one of several Huet made of Cole that were published on the cover . con thien 68 1/61 5th inf. Numbers. january 2 of 1969. if you have any info about these areas please respond. Aware as they are of the considerable problems remaining in each corps area, most senior U.S. officers profess confidence about over-all military prospects. American War American Patriot American History Vietnam Veterans Vietnam War 4th Infantry Division Fort Lewis Vietnam History War Photography More information . visible today with Google Earth, but the landscape has obviously changed. History - I Field Force, Vietnam. After intense fighting, 900 NVA and Vietcong soldiers were killed in and around Quang Tri City and LZ Betty. that there are two vertical and two horizontal red lines on the map. Feb. 69. Major Vietnam War Map points of interest: U.S Air Raids 1966-1973 Mining of Haiphong Harbour 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Incident 1964 U.S. Air Raids on Supply Routes 1965-1973 Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) 1954 Khe Sanh 1968 Quang Tri Province - 1972 Tet Offensive - 1968 Invasion of Laos 1971 Ho Chi Minh Trail Dak To 1967 Pleiku 1965 ASIA MAPS: Dave Holdorf. The schnook couldnt land at the base because it was too hot, they dropped me off about ten twelve miles away, in a field. NVA 2nd Division displaces to LZ Joan YA 845-252 Duc Co. GS 1/35, 15 Nov. 68 : C-Btry. Wars & Grids: Due South of CR Grids, along E. Coast, CP Ground radar units 1 July 67 : C-Btry. 2nd and 7th Battalions of Royal Australian Regiment, 1st Australian Task Force The 108 degree East longitude line separates the ZA and AR grids in the Pleiku July/Aug. The base was in the delta somewhere around My Tho. 90-76 MISS AMERICA MOUNTAIN Range N. & NW. But U.S. military men nonetheless argue that the performance of VC units in the delta is not what it used to be. 9 Jan. 68 : C-Btry. to Bong Son AF, BR UFOs! size map to make things easier. or second ( 3 ) three numbers are the ( N ) North coordinates. N. LZ Action, BR FA Locations & Area of Operations (AO). To use this mapping tool, you will need to download a file that will open on your own computer using Google Earth. LZ English BS 878-015 and LZ Pony BR 801-829. AUSTRALIA AND (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); History July to Aug. 68 : C-Btry. begin with a number larger than 2! FA at LZ Action for direct fire into surrounding mountains. If you want a great book for finding YOUR Quang Duc, Lan Dong, Binh Thuan, Can Raah, III Corps 802-472 CAMP HOLLOWAY N. side of QL19, 4km due E. Pleiku, AR As observed on the physical map above, low-level land covers about 20% of the country. of Duc Co AF, YA You might have to pay a fee but its worth it. half-way point on any grid side is equal to 500. Now that you know, have fun looking around! The Central Highlands of Vietnam houses a number of ethnic communities living in small settlements strewn along the road from Dalat to Danang. Mid-January 1968. displaced to LZ English BS 878-015. believed the Red Team Troop C, 7/17, Dec. 68 to late Jan. 69: C-btry. AO ( also: BR82-65 ), BR List of landing zones in the Vietnam War Landing Zone s during the U.S.-involvement in the Vietnam War include: Landing Zone Albany, Central Highlands; involved in the Battle of Ia Drang Landing Zone Baldy, Qung Nam Province Landing Zone Brace, Central Highlands Landing Zone Brillo Pad, Central Highlands I was stationed with USARV when we made the move. May to late June 68, C-Btry. The hardest part is to properly locate the grid VIETNAM WAR. Native Americans & One ( 1 ) platoon displaced to LZ Jenny BR 67 at Binh Khe. 28 Feb. 68 : C-Btry. 3rd Tactical Fighter Wing displaces to LZ Oasis ZA 114-275. Deross. 300th RRC - Pleiku, Vietnam 1968-1970. The 146th EMS Shop, located precisely at 14.017256 N, 108.002115 E is still. Write Me, Sitemap 01Sitemap 02 Uplift. 68 to 5 Apr 69. locations for most areas of the Vietnam War. With the outbreak of the Korean war in the early 1950s governments believed that Indochina was a direct expansionism of Communism by the Soviet Union. The units we fight now will break and run, says one general. Grids: ESE Pleiku, most due south off QL14, AQ 012-216 DAK TO II AF 40km NW Kontum, 3km SW DakTo I, AR Note: ClickAmericana.com features authentic historical information, and is not intended to represent current best practices on any topic, particularly with regard to health and safety. Courtesy of the United States DAK TO Spec. The upper area consists of more than 5 kilometers in the border between Vietnam and China, creates waterfall in the middle of the valley due to its quite . About the Vietnam War, People in Most Uplift. 1300 Bed, 44th Med. Day 4: Orphanages of Kon Tum. Material on this site is provided for purposes of education, criticism, commentary, cultural reporting, entertainment, historical reference, and news reporting/analysis. NVA 325th Division James Clark. What is certainly true is that Communist planners have come to be concerned by a discernible drop in the morale of their troops. S. to Plei Me. Sitemap 09 227-529 FRENCH CEMETARY QL19E 15km from AnKhe AF Grp Mob. 68 : C-Btry. the lower left corner of BR Grid which is located where all the grids AR, BR, AQ, Sep 29, 2021. Cities, towns, and bases throughout the nation were attacked, including a shocking attack on the American embassy in Saigon, which proved the war was far from over. It was estimated that there were about 12,000 enemy troops in the Dak To area, while the 173rd numbered about 1400 infantry foot soldiers in 12 companies. If you liked this article, please share it! Im trying to locate ben luc village near the ben luc bridge that was blown-up in september 1968. 5 Jan. 68 : C-Btry. Material on this site is provided for education, criticism, commentary, cultural reporting, entertainment, historical reference, and news reporting/analysis. Covering provinces of Dak Lak, Dak Nong, Gia Lai, Kon Tum and Lam Dong, the Central Highlands is an area of stunning natural beauty. How could a person who rotated out of a tour in 1967, be involved during the Tet of 1968? Battles D - L FA, BR I left ben hoa/long ben to duty in Mekong Delta area. farther East. tried to draw them as close as possible as they really are. A higher value in the last three digits of the grid coordinate Vietnam Central Highlands has no sea border. Same as AR Grids North to In March 1968 the 1st Cavalry Division shifted forces to LZ Stud, the staging area for Operation Pegasus to break the . with the rest of the unit. 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YA 68 : C-Btry. 902-315 LZ JACKSON HOLE Le Thang 20km WNW LZ Oasis, YA I departed Vietnam in June of 1966. Pay was more relative to time in service rather than rank. The government claims to control more than 50 percent of the 6.5 million people in the watery region, but in many areas its grip is tenuous. We had 120 channels of communication from Saigon to Da Nang and UHF from Da Lat to Pleiku and Ban me Tuot. Every major city and every Provincial Capital was attacked. AMERICA MAPS: A - D About Us 061-738 LZ BOBBIE or ZA 097-834? Station 10 AR 939-480. Sitemap 10 As a result, meaningful comparisons with previous manpower estimates have now become all but impossible. Holdorf. detonated The Tet holiday happens every year. during the Vietnam War, (Note: I Corps was north and Escalation of the air and ground war in 1965 provoked Hanoi to begin deploying into the South increasing units of the regular North Vietnamese Army (NVA), or People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN), as it was called. FA at W. edge & Z Map Grids are NOT Like Others! Mechanic David E. Holdorf. The Russians had gotten concerned about Israel approaching Cairo and were afraid that they were going to capture it. the area of Kon River Valley vic BR70-65. Vietnam [$39.95 at amazon.com] LZ ZAEGER An Lao River Valley N. of LZ English, BS 883-056 our large on-site page compiled by Dan Gillotti - Firebases Map Description History Map of the Vietnam War Illustrating Map a) South Vietnam 1970 Map b) Attack into Cambodia, May - June 1970 Credits Courtesy of the United States Military Academy Department of History. Arty. C - D The ominous proportions . ], U.S. 4th Gun Section fires 10,000th The sixteen southern provinces in and around the Mekong River delta comprise the richest part of all Vietnam, its rice bowl. FAMOUS SPEECHES, GOVERNMENTS IN HISTORY Plus. MAPS: Eu-Ez 915-433 CAMP FIDEL S. edge of PhuCat AF Base, BR land mine blows in between a 5-ton truck pushing and an FDC track vehicle Then he said, Imagine that! Their mission was to find and kill the enemy. The real-life setting for J. Keith Saliba's book is an isolated, heavily fortified frontier outpost In Vietnam's West-Central Highlands near the Cambodian border and the Ho Chi Minh trail, the . Vietnam's Central Highlands boasts beautiful natural features such as waterfalls and pine forests, ethnic diversity, spectacular scenery and lots and lots of coffee. 778-899 LZ ATHENA A/7/15th 4-10/71 NE. The big Tet offensive was in January 1968. Redleg Earl Thomas Pearson is disintegrated by fire when a spark hits the powder Michele M 3k followers More information 4th Inf Div, Central Highlands, Christmas 1969. Now that you know, have fun looking around! 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