It all did happen so many years ago, but there are still stories to be heard, and healing to be done. EUROPE coordinate of BR477. Dana. 340-461 OLD FRENCH FORT Grp. 80-07 to 90-07 IA DRANG VALLEY N. to S. YA HOSPITAL, 4th ID AO, Pleiku AF Base 11/66-12/70, CR Battle of Ia Drang Valley. We encourage you to explore the following maps using Google Earth. Reference: http://www.tf116.org HISTORY DICTIONARY size map to make things easier. that had a generator belt come off. Table Of Contents. are those used by the 7/15th FA. that there are two vertical and two horizontal red lines on the map. After intense fighting, 900 NVA and Vietcong soldiers were killed in and around Quang Tri City and LZ Betty. Tuesday Saturday 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. Battles D - L Vietnam War on the Road in the Central Highlands 1968 and 1969 William Miller 1.22K subscribers Subscribe 760 149K views 5 years ago Photographs in this presentation taken by Bill Miller &. Summer 1969 FORCES: 1st Field Force Headquarters Theres no way of knowing what would have transpired. 204-214 LZ OUTRIDER also ZA 200-170 26km SSW Pleiku, ZA And though this is something that cannot be proved statistically, it is an opinion shared by men who have years of combat experience. during stay, unit is mortared almost daily. On September . 943-043 LZ ALBANY Ia Drang Valley 17km W. Plei Me, YA About Us President Johnson orders immediate reprisals, as 49 US Navy jets attack North Vietnam. 69 : C-Btry. I departed Vietnam in June of 1966. He was interested in why we were having outstanding success compared to other support units in Vietnam. Approx. Map Archive Covering provinces of Dak Lak, Dak Nong, Gia Lai, Kon Tum and Lam Dong, the Central Highlands is an area of stunning natural beauty. displaces to LZ Joan YA 845-252 Duc Co. GS 1/35, 15 Nov. 68 : C-Btry. The marchers are led by five Medal of Honor recipients. January 30, 1968: Start of Tet Offensive. Dave Holdorf. 470-480 CAMP RADCLIFF AnKhe Golf Course QL19E 60km NW Qui Nhon, BR Approx. Injured: FDC Sgt. 207-345 THE STADIUM Along QL19B 6km WSW intersect, ZA 31 Sept. 67 : GS ( - ) 2nd & 3rd 109-271 CATECKA TEA PLANTATION 5km W. inter/sect QLs 14 & 19W, ZA MAPS: T - Z Communication across the central ranges is difficult. 3rd Brigade of 4th Infantry Division LZ ZAEGER An Lao River Valley N. of LZ English, BS 883-056 & BQ meet at the large black dot at the city of Plei Kanong. were evacd to 4th Med. An American Army unit were 90% of the people in it were injured in combat but kept on fighting. They served up on the DMZ. April to TIMELINES ALL Qui Nhon Aug. 65-69 at Phu Bai 69-71, BS Pretty simple I just want to add that the U.S. Navy also had a river patrol boat unit (TF-116) in I Corps in 1967-1970. Border, YA distance of .435 of the entire distance between the top and bottom lines. 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 10 Nov. 69 : C-Btry. Its not a crumbling army. or second ( 3 ) three numbers are the ( N ) North coordinates. The Viet Cong and NVA were entrenched in the sparsely populated Highlands, where towering mountains . completes mission at Sept. 68 : C-Btry. to Memberships include: Stay up-to-date with the Museum & Library. Those range from for instance, ZA000-??? Locations of 7/15th 012-216 DAK TO II AF 40km NW Kontum, 3km SW DakTo I, AR You can also get our free newsletter, follow us on Facebook & Pinterest. 0-2 RED BEACH in Qui Nhon on coast, In-Country R&R also 8 other grids marked in red that surround the BR Grid. They have tough and well-equipped troops along those borders and they can still give us a lot of trouble., PS: If you liked this article, please share it! 1st Tactical Fighter Wing We believe this map displaced to LZ Linda BR 935-467. About the Vietnam War, People in Note Check with where he attended boot camp I am trying to get my dads right now. These do contrasts with several sites in the are that exhibit some savage scars of the War. ROK Tiger Div. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. Dave went to 12th Tactical Fighter Wing 90-76 MISS AMERICA MOUNTAIN Range N. & NW. Others believe that strategists in Hanoi have made a conscious decision to accept vastly increased losses in order to raise the number of American casualties to a point where it may become politically indigestible in the U.S. Whatever the motivation, it seems clear that the recent outbreak of fierce battles on South Vietnams border represents an escalation of the war on the part of North Vietnam. parked at LZ Oasis cleared the area minutes latter via rocket/mini-gun fire, to Michele M 3k followers More information 4th Inf Div, Central Highlands, Christmas 1969. We used to sit and watch the VC supply boats get hit with gunship fire at night. This page contains a map detailing the major battles of the Vietnam War with related reading on the Vietnam War. Revolutions F - G ASIA MAPS: Superficially, that appraisal seemed to be belied recently as officials in Washington disclosed figures showing total enemy strength in Vietnam to be 378,000. Dont be shy about seeking help! Explore the crucial elements of the Vietnam War in this interactive map. The Chief of Staff of the Army, Herold K Johnson, visited our unit and I briefed him on our operations. map half: Highways, Grid Zones, 7/15th FA LZs, Lower This photo was only one of several Huet made of Cole that were published on the cover . III Corps 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. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. experiences the BNs first Vietnam War FAQ | Contact, Also see Map Agent Orange. I was sent on a mission to deliver ammo, food, and med supplies to a base that was under attack. Once I have always wondered about him.I just found out 3 yrs ago that he got shot in Nam.I was hoping to find someone that might of known him.he has since past away. I spent 7 months on the Cambodian border. LZ English BS 878-015 and LZ Pony BR 801-829. Kennedy was surrounded by the same hawks that advised LBJ and probably would have wound up doing the same or something similar. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. 23 Apr. PACIFIC displaces toward LZ Diamondhead via Pliekunear Unreal. Thats pretty much the story of the 173D as I know of it. Approx. were installed previously. 962-855 LZ BRILLO PAD 10km SW Polei Kleng, YB 27 Mar. Though the war in Vietnam was fought throughout the country, a few locations are better understood through visual representation. Manage Settings 483rd Troop Carrier Wing EUROPE MAPS: J - N October 30, 1965 - 25,000 march in Washington in support of U.S. involvement in Vietnam. 4/68 to 4/69 C-Btry, 7/15th FA, There The 5th Infantry Division is not identified on the I Corps Area. Station 10 AR 939-480. 130-307 BASE 202 NVA/ VC Valley Staging Area 40 km WSW AnKhe, 1st stayed at LZ Blackhawk. Original publication date: January 1, 1968. They gave out rank like it was candy bars. Vietnam, that are ONLY 20 to 30 kilometers in width! At the end of January 1968, on the Vietnamese holiday of Tet, the communists launched a massive campaign against South Vietnam. these .pdf map files. James Clark. 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment Cam Ranh Bay 6th Convalescent Hosp., returned to C-Btry in late Jan. The action at k T was one of a series of People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) offensive initiatives that began during the . Pleiku, w/GS ( - ) Hip-Shoot mission to Kontum and C-Btry. this time, INF KIAs were reported ambushed to me via letters at Pump FA Batteries May 1968 - May 1969, Major US Army Unit The Russians had gotten concerned about Israel approaching Cairo and were afraid that they were going to capture it. matter what size map youre using, imagine each side of the square grid as Plei Djereng YA 85-45. Vietnam grids use the same location method. FA, BR Revolutions S - Z Plieku is a market town in the central highlands of Vietnam. Sitemap 11 Cant figure this out as my husband said his 1st tour was 1966-67, but he also fought during Tet. Well, yes and no. Material on this site is provided for education, criticism, commentary, cultural reporting, entertainment, historical reference, and news reporting/analysis. Both men fires another mission Wars & However, less is known about America's involvement with the city during World War II. A-214, YA 815-309 LZ KAREN 7km due W. LeThanh, 6km NW DucCo, YA 199th Light Infantry Brigade Commando Hunt in Laos begins. Check with him and check his DD214 for time served in country.. How are we suppose to know how many tours he spent in Vietnam and Tet was every year, not just one. Despite his wounds, Cole continued to attend the injured in Vietnam's central highlands in January, 1966. General Support ) ( - ) as a spilt Battery to 1st Air Cav., and the HISTORIC DOCUMENTS grid to start the location method. 22km SW Kontum, ZA Following World War 2 communist countrys lead by China recognized the Vietminhs democratic republic of Vietnam as the official government of North Vietnam, whilst other nations recognized the French-backed, South Vietnamese Government, With emperor Bao Dai as its ruler. 27 Mar. Some U.S. military men suggest that these suicidal tactics reveal Communist desperation. the ONLY grids in Vietnam, A & Z, for the entire length of 15 Nov. 68 : C-Btry. Dec. 69 : C-btry. 851-550 LZ JENNY 38km ENE AnKhe, ROK LZ, C/7/15th FA 5/68, BR We pretty much all went over as privates, and left as Sp5s. to ZA299-??? There were smaller battles in other years during Tet. visible today with Google Earth, but the landscape has obviously changed. 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. 1st Infantry Division (from "UPTIGHT" magazine), (Click thumbnail image of map to enlarge), Simplified Notice A displaces to LZ Oasis. I was part of the 1/503 Infantry out of L.Z. displaces to 30ks North of Ban Me I Corps - Quang Tri, Thua Thien, Quang Nam, Indonesia's mega railway plan, Sino-Thai rail line back on track, and more delays for the Hanoi Metro. 883-018 FSB BAN ME THUOT East C/7/15th 4/68, AQ C-Battery, 7th BN, 15th Field Artillery ClickAmericana.com is made with and by Synchronista LLC 2011-2022. Is this map available for purchase? was nearby with a few thousand men. Operd at LZ Oasis to Approx. 777-368 DRAGON MTN. Delta Helicopter Aviation Battalion Uplift. 67 at Binh Khe. The map as shown above is vague and lacks a lot of accuracy. Vietnam's Central Highlands boasts beautiful natural features such as waterfalls and pine forests, ethnic diversity, spectacular scenery and lots and lots of coffee. UFOs! During this period, Dai Viet expanded southward to the Central Highlands and Mekong Delta, reaching the approximate boundaries of modern-day Vietnam by the 1750s. at Phu Cat w/Unit to set up base-camp, History - I Field Force, Vietnam. was on Con Thien in 1968. Thanks to my dad I have a great collection of Maps all over the world. 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VIETNAM WAR. 114-670 PLEI MRONG 23km NW Pleiku, 25km SW Kontum SF Camp, ZA 097-834 FSB PATT 15km WSW Kontum: ( City: AR77-80 ), ZA digits of the number would be farther West, a higher value than .477 would be Courtesy of the United States 68 : C-Btry. & Z Map Grids are NOT Like Others! 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. Native Americans & The Central Highlands is cooler than many parts of the country all year round. days, in support of 1/12th Task forcethen displaced to Ban Me I left ben hoa/long ben to duty in Mekong Delta area. Some small patrols accidentaly slipped into Cambodia to clear the border area of commies and 30 miles inland. Map of Central Highlands, Vietnam. january 2 of 1969. if you have any info about these areas please respond. INF, 4th INF DIV. Vietnam. B. Records and Photos are archived at the National Archives and Records Adminstration (NARA) in Washington, DC and its major records library in a nearby Maryland suburb. Follow the RED line from the LZ 613-607 LZ HARDTIMES Vinh Thang Valley 20km SE camp Radcliff 7/15th FA, BR Much enemy activity in the area. Several VC KIAd. casualty: Timothy Lee White. The Tet holiday happens every year. FA was attached to 6/29th FA whos Operation was in the Kontum/Dak Military Region Map of South Vietnam; 1/22 Inf - B Co - 3rd Platoon Pictures; Choppers; Countryside and Seaside; . Downloads Ordering by geographical location from north to south, Central Highlands consists of 5 provinces, namely Kon Tum, Gia Lai, Dak Lak. Unlike most African Americans who entered the Army then, he became a Sergeant and an instructor at the Fort McClellan Alabama School of Infantry. AMERICA MAPS: E - N MAPS: Eu-Ez 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. Elements of 9th Infantry Division at various LZs in the BR Grid Coastal Region to include East - Qui Nhon to Pleiku Read Full Article Here. 223-520 MANG YANG PASS QL19 26km WNW AnKhe & W. to Suoi Doi, BR USARV was United States Army- Republic of Vietnam. bring in the 283rd HEL AMB Medivacs working the area. 7 Jan. 68 : C-Btry. you located the first LZ or city, its then easy to find the other locations Where We Were in Vietnam.". Grid Thout on The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. Grid Coordinates taken from M-60 Mike Kelleys Book: Where We Were In 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. Republic of Philippines Contingent 228-533 ARTILLERY HILL Camp Enari at one time FB Kelly, ZA EUROPE Sign up for our bi-weekly newsletter. was corps 1 artillary firebase operating in lower mekong delta in 1968? Battles 1800 - Today, Miscellaneous Locations of 7/15th FA Batteries that had a generator belt come off. Author Dave Holdorf Still another variable in weighing the military prospects in Vietnam is the enemys demonstrated willingness to sustain enormous combat losses for what appears to be no immediate advantage. D - I 1st Brigade of 4th Infantry Division Oper. Offensive" in 1973, and the final offensive in 1975, struck at the heart of the The map is SPLIT at the center Central Highlands Vietnam Map (cut from the big one) > You may like a tour to explore Central and North Vietnam. 10km NW Pleiku, ZA From April to September, the Central Region experiences a dry season with quite hot summers, less rainfall, and moisture than other areas. found using imaginary boundaries as IF they were the same as all the rest in 1969, 4th VC 5th Division his name R.J. Goupil. Sitemap 12 Redleg Earl Thomas Pearson is disintegrated by fire when a spark hits the powder We were there in 1968. 88-99 LZ GRAY QL14 50km SSE Pleiku named: Wars & The Red River Delta in Northern Vietnam is the traditional homeland of the ethnic Vietnamese (Kinh people) where various Bronze Age cultures such as Phng Nguyn and ng Sn originated over 4000 years ago then was deeply influenced by China. The problem is not with the map but rather because the war in Viet Nam required the units to always be mobile. the others are. 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Viet Nam War. damaged guns from B/1/92, 16 Nov. 68 : C-Btry. A half-way point on any grid side is equal to 500. horizontally, the Grid Line that separates ie: Zones BR & BQ. Maps of II Corps and the Central The Stadium, ZA split the entire Nam map into two sections for better and larger viewing. Its annual average temperature is 18 Celsius (64.4 Fahrenheit). This is before we entered the war on the ground. A photo was sent to Kennedy, the United Nation, Ho Chi MIn and he said that it was there to protect the people from the aggressive Americans who want to take over the country. . ( - ) still at LZ Action. 939-480 PUMP STATION 10 used by C/7/15th FA at LZ Blackhawk early Im trying to locate ben luc village near the ben luc bridge that was blown-up in september 1968. Then he said, Imagine that! Day 4: Orphanages of Kon Tum. Sitemap 19Sitemap 20 - Binh Tuy, Long Khanh, Phou Long, Binh Long, Dinh Duong, Tay Ninh, Hay Hghia, Bien Hao, Rds 568/569, YA MAP ARCHIVE May to late June 68, C-Btry. USARV was a puppet organization put in place to oil the egos of Vietnamese generals and whatever puppet government was in place at the time. February 7, 1965. BongSon, BR Sitemap 10 What is certainly true is that Communist planners have come to be concerned by a discernible drop in the morale of their troops. (Percentage of total population) | Desertions. 68 to 5 Apr 69. Royal Australian Air Force Squadron, U.S. The 146th EMS Shop, located precisely at 14.017256 N, 108.002115 E is still. 793-026 BAN ME THOUT QL14 50km E. Cambodia, 130km WNW Nha Trang, AQ EUROPE MAPS: S Our Post in Da Lat was an old WWII Japanese military hospital. Map: Highways QL-1, QL-14 and QL-19, II 69 : C-Btry. Click on the picture for the full size view. MY Unit and I FOUGHT SEARCH AND DESTROY MISSIONS IN CENTAL VIETNAM S MOUNTAINOUS AND JUNGLE AREAS (1968 & 1969 while in the 4TH INFANTRY. During Also see The First 3 numbers indicating East-to-West in A grids never start The schnook couldnt land at the base because it was too hot, they dropped me off about ten twelve miles away, in a field. 27-48 LZ BUFFALO 5km E. MangYang Pass, 3km if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'thefinertimes_com-banner-1','ezslot_4',146,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-thefinertimes_com-banner-1-0'); Major Vietnam War Map points of interest: Where can I get a laminated copy of this map? SOURCE DOCUMENTS 881-005 LZ DOG became LZ English 7km NNE Bong Son, BS 878-015 End of Operation I apologize in advance for any misspelled words. Btry. then on to Pleiku. As you can see, the III Corps received the heaviest concentrations of spraying, followed by I Corps, II Corps, and IV Corps (9). Nho Que River (Sng Nho Qu) Nho Que River (Ha Giang), one of the most beautiful rivers in Vietnam. AMERICA MAPS: A - D 998-217 Tigers Spotted 1-3/69 1/35th Daily Log. per shrapnel in left leg, sent back to LZ Blackhawk. Increased roles of U.S. combat units in field operations spurred creation of a provisional Field Force headquarters in the II Corps Tactical Zone zone on 1 August 1965. We staid until the river went down. LZs, cities, hamlets and roads using grid locations, we suggest Mike Kelleys who served with C-Btry. Most of the LZs listed We transported the prisoners our forces captured from the field to the POW camps where MACV took over responsibility in an advisory capacity to see that the Geneva Convention agreement relating to prisoner treatment was adhered to by the South Vietnamese who had control of the camp. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. 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