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Reprint of official U.S. Marine Corps history of operations in Vietnam in 1965. Covers introduction of Marine units and initial combat operations.
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- PublisherThe Battery Press
- Publication date1996
- ISBN 10 0898392594
- ISBN 13 9780898392593
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number2
- Number of pages274
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U. S. Marines in Vietnam: The Landing and the Buildup, 1965
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U. S. Marines in Vietnam, 1965 : The Landing and the Buildup
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 261 pages, maps, photos, appendices, index, Chronicles the operations of the 9th Marine Expeditionary Brigade and its expansion into III Marine Amphibious Force, and the establishment of three enclaves on the northern coast line of South Vietnam in I Corps area. Clean. Seller Inventory # 004909
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U. S. Marines in Vietnam, 1965 : The Landing and the Buildup
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ISBN 10: 0898392594
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket - Wraps. First Edition. 261 pages, maps, photos, appendices, index, Chronicles the operations of the 9th Marine Expeditionary Brigade and its expansion into III Marine Amphibious Force, and the establishment of three enclaves on the northern coast line of South Vietnam in I Corps area. Clean. Seller Inventory # 010997
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U.S. Marines in Vietnam, 1965 : The Landing and the Buildup
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US Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C, 1978
ISBN 10: 0898392594
ISBN 13: 9780898392593
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket - Wraps. First Edition. 261 pages, maps, photos, appendices, index, Chronicles the operations of the 9th Marine Expeditionary Brigade and its expansion into III Marine Amphibious Force, and the establishment of three enclaves on the northern coast line of South Vietnam in I Corps area. Clean Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Seller Inventory # 008149
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Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: Gut. XIII, 261 p.: Ill., Maps. Schutzumschlag weist leichte Randläsuren auf und ist leicht berieben, sonst ein gutes und sauberes Exemplar / dust jacket has light edgewear and is slightly rubbed, otherwise a good and clean copy. - Table of Contents Foreword Preface Table of Contents Maps Introduction PART I ESTABLISHING THE ENCLAVES Chapter 1 The Call for Marines Alert and Realert Air Retaliation and the Arrival of the HAWKS Land the Marines The Landing Chapter 2 The 9th MEB in Vietnam The First Weeks Estimate of the Situation More Marines Arrive An Expanded Mission Chu Lai Chapter 3 Formation and Development of III MAF The Birth of III MAF The Le My Experiment Building the Chu Lai Airfield Ill MAF in Transition The Seeds of Pacification June Operations in the Three Enclaves Chapter 4 Reinforcement and Expansion The Need for Further Reinforcements The Establishment of the Qui Nhon Enclave The Attack on the Airfield Expansion to the South Further Reinforcements PART II THE BIG BATTLES Chapter 5 Operation STARLITE: The First Big Battle Intelligence and Planning The Battle The Aftermath Chapter 6 The Enemy Refuses to Give Battle: September-November Operations Operation PIRANHA Much Ado About CS, Operation STOMP October-November Operations Chapter 7 The 1st VC Again: Operation HARVEST MOON The Abandonment of Hiep Duc Activation of Task Force DELTA and Planning the Operation The VC Strike and the Marines are Committed The Search of the Phouc Ha Valley - The Fight at Ky Phu The Wrap-Up PART III THE CONTINUING WAR Chapter 8 Defending and Expanding the Base Areas The Evolution of a Strategy Further Deployments and Realinements Refinement of Command Relations Expanding the TAORS Attacks on the Airfields and Hill 22 Base Defense Extended Patrolling Chapter 9 Pacification The Combined Action Program Protection of the Harvest: GOLDEN FLEECE Cordon and Search: The Seeds of COUNTY FAIR and Population Control Civic Action The Ngu Hanh Son Campaign and the Frustrations of Pacification PART IV SUPPORTING THE TROOPS Chapter 10 Marine Aviation in Vietnam Deployments ' Control of Marine Aviation Fixed-Wing Operations Helicopter Operations Air Defense Responsibilities Chapter 11 Fire Support and Reconnaissance Artillery Support Naval Gunfire Other Ground Combat Support Marine Reconnaissance 1st Force Reconnaissance Company: The Early Days 3d Reconnaissance Battalion, Opening Moves Force and Division Reconnaissance Merged Chapter 12 Logistics and Construction The Logistic Situation Ill MAF Naval Responsibilities RED BALL and CRITIPAC The Force Logistic Support Group Engineering and Construction PARTV OTHER MARINE ACTIVITIES Chapter 13 The SLF of the Seventh Fleet Disbandment of the SLF A New Mission The Reestablishment of the SLF Command and Control Changes The First DAGGER THRUST Raids Further Changes in the SLF The Saigon Conference The Second Series of DAGGER THRUST Raids The SLF at the End of the Year Chapter 14 Advisors and Other Marine Activities Marine Advisors to the Vietnamese Marine Corps Marine Advisors to the Rung Sat Special Zone U.S. Marines of the I Corps Advisory Group Marines Serving with MACV Headquarters in Saigon Company L, Marine Support Battalion Embassy Marines Chapter 15 Conclusion NOTES APPENDICES A. Marine Task Organizations and Command List January-December 1965 B. Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations C. Chronology of Significant Events D. Medal of Honor Citations, 1965 E. List of Reviewers F. Table of Organization: III M AF and Naval Component Command as of 31 Dec 1965 Index. ISBN 9780898392593 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 697. Seller Inventory # 1223526
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