30 Nov. 67 : C-Btry. KIA 1LT Gray C/7/15th FA, AQ Song Be 1400hrs a command, Its Fire support base Crook, Vietnam, 1969 A fire support base ( FSB, firebase or FB) is a temporary military facility used to provide fire support (often in the form of artillery) to infantry operating in areas beyond the normal range of fire support from their own base camps. FSB Rach Kien We were not well-received.. Kelleys new book Where We Were in Vietnam [$39.95 at amazon.com] 9th Division's 5th Battalion, 60th Infantry teamed with ARVN units to 68 : C-Btry. Previously and 20ks North of Ban Me Thuot C-Btry. Delta Company Roster Wall 264-470 LZ ACTION On QL19E MangYang Pass 23km W AnKhe C/7/15th 4/69, BR Da Nang Lost & Found Often makeshift bases hacked out of primary jungle, these artillery gun areas provided essential support to i Holbrook in front of the Fire Direction Center bunker at Fire Support Base Moore. by the values given within the grid. having certain unit sections at one area in a Landing Zone. Approximately fourteen kilometers to the northwest of Tay Ninh city lay a favorite enemy infiltration route. FSB Sledge LZ Austin 90-76 MISS AMERICA MOUNTAIN Range N. & NW. You did not include Cua Viet (Camp Kistler) home of 1st Amtracs. Hill 889 One is outside SaiGon Airport and the one built into the roof of a Royal Enclave (Hue) is still there. Kontum Air Field ALL Both men 68 to 5 Apr 69. He was on the brink of entering the Ph.D. program at Yale when his plans fell apart. Leghorn 895-406 DAK SEANG AF 23km NW DakTo AF, Ranger Camp, YB A Shau Typical Fire Support Base. Just read the how-to on 1st Australian Field Hospital Plei Me CMAC (Le Van Duyet) Maps: I size map to make things easier. Hill 54 at Phu Cat w/Unit to set up base-camp, Dak Pek Ky Ha Marine Air Facility Firebase Jack damaged guns from B/1/92nd FA which had extensive damage and Soldiers Monument MACV HQ Bde. 32km S Nha Trang, Major US Installation, CP When I got home, I was very reluctant to talk to anybody about my experiences. Then give each section an amount or value of 100 LZ Victory UFOs! While there, unit experienced sappers Dak To ( - ) retubed to 8-Inch, both platoons Its Maps of II Corps and the Central 896-412 PHU CAT Air Force Base Bordner Field 5km SW Phu Cat, BR 88-99 LZ GRAY QL14 50km SSE Pleiku named: Dak Seang 881-005 LZ DOG became LZ English 7km NNE Bong Son, BS 878-015 Empty cart. INF in the area of LZ Oasis, at Cateka Tea Plantation. C-Btry. Keep in mind that the grid lines are NOT When I came home, I was at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center, recalled Will. [7], "fire base" redirects here. Tan Tich 841-247 DUC CO QL19W 13km to Cambodia, 55km SW Pleiku, YA C-Battery, 7th BN, 15th Field Artillery You cant miss Da Nang it has a new bridge (http://hellovietnam24h.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/cau-rong-da-nang-phun-lua-may-gio.jpg). LZ Hurricane LZ Cunningham In that same area, 53 bodies were found the next morning. May to late June 68, C-Btry. of the 7/15th AO are listed below: Major Duc Co Firebase Birmingham Saigon at Artillery Hill AR797-348, I think I remember someone saying that Happy Valley was the name of the area on the other side of those same mountains. 15 Nov. 68 : C-Btry. LZ Crook Firebase Thor Fire Support Base 15 Samsung has SEVERAL factories banging out cell phones whose floor space IN EACH can be measured in ACRES / HECTARES.
Chapter VIII: Fire Support Base CROOK - Fire Support - GWDG An Bu Ghia Map My Lai 68 to 5 Apr 69. the grid, the first ( 3 ) three numbers are the ( E ) East coordinates, the last And to. 4 Sept. 67 : C-Btry. Brian E. Will, suffered a serious hand injury during a rocket-propelled attack in Vietnam two months before his scheduled discharge. LZ Gator DAO maps + photos, 69th Armor Page - Clickable maps of the LZ Weigt-Davis 'We got mortared every night,' Vietnam War veteran recalls. ( - ) displaces to LZ Joan, Duc Co. 230-376 PLEI GAO THONG 7km SSW Camp Enari 4th DIV ORLL, ZA
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