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LIST OF SPECIAL FORCES CAMPS, 1961—1971 I Corps Tactical Zone (Military Region 1) Detachment Location ... Thuong Duc: Quang Nam: 1 Mar 66: Oct 70 converted to ARVN Ranger: A-102: Tien Phuoc: Quang Tin: ... 30 Sep 67 converted to Regional Forces: A-225A: Le Hai: Phu Yen: a: 24 Jun 67 converted to MACV: A-237: Luong Son: Binh Thuan:
The Special Forces camps in Viet Nam were maintained principally for training CIDG and gathering of intelligence. Some of our camps were hand-me-downs, so to speak. The camp at Gia Vuc (A-103) was a remnant of the French occupation days.
28 wrz 2018 · Special Forces camp A-109 at Thuong Duc was a typical SF camp. It was located southwest (about 40 KM) of Da Nang close to the Laotian border. It was strategically located between the...
On November 10, 1968, the B-36 Special Forces camp at Long Hai came under an enemy mortar attack. Many of the indigenous soldiers were killed, including one of their American advisors, 1LT Eugene D. Hill.
B-36 Operations. WORK-IN-PROGRESS. III CTZ Mobile Guerilla Force/Mobile Strike Force Operations (Draft) The following is a listing of operations by elements of the III CTZ Mobile Guerilla Force/MIKE Force.
Description. Long Hai, South Vietnam. 3 January 1972. Members of the Australian contingent stand fast during an inauguration parade last week to welcome them to the Long Hai and Phuoc Tuy Training Centres in Phuoc Tuy Province, where they will be engaged in the training of Cambodian battalions.
Narrative Information: The first PCS Detachment A7/06, which had been transferred to the 5th SFGA as A-109, was sent to various locations for familiarization before opening Thuong Duc o/a 02/13/66. Thuong Duc was converted to 79th Border Ranger o/a 11/15/70.
