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The provinces of Vietnam are subdivided into second-level administrative units, namely districts (Vietnamese: huyện), provincial cities (thành phố trực thuộc tỉnh), and district-level towns (thị xã).
Following those actions the VC decided to launch a major assault on South Vietnamese units in Ba Gia, a small village in Sơn Tịnh District about 10 kilometres away from Quảng Ngãi town. [16] In May 1965, the VC 1st Regiment (part of the Viet Cong 2nd Division) moved into northern Quảng Ngãi from the neighbouring province of Quảng Nam.
December 14: Bui Quang San, a member of South Vietnam's lower house, was gunned down in his home near Saigon. Two days before his death, San told friends of receiving a letter from the VC threatening his life. His mother, first wife and six children were killed in an earlier VC raid in Hội An. Saigon reported a total of 232 civilians killed ...
It borders Kon Tum in the north, Quảng Ngãi in the northeast, Bình Định in the east, Phú Yên in the southeast, Đắk Lắk in the south and Ratanakiri of Cambodia in the west. As of 2023, Gia Lai province is the 18th most populous administrative unit in Vietnam with a population of 1,613,895 people.
Quảng Nam; Quảng Ngãi; 44,376.8 10,670,000 206.98 Contains the coastal provinces in the southern half of Vietnam's central part. One province borders Laos. Central Highlands (Tây Nguyên) Đắk Lắk; Đắk Nông; Gia Lai; Kon Tum; Lâm Đồng; 54,641.0 6,251,000 102.63 Contains the mountainous provinces to the west of south-central ...
ARVN operation supported by U.S. aircraft to encircle a Viet Cong battalion: Long An province: Jan 18: Unnamed [3] 115 helicopters carry 1,100 ARVN troops in the largest air assault of the war to date: north of Biên Hòa, Long Khánh province: Apr 18: Operation Lam Son 115 [4] ARVN 32nd Ranger Battalion and HMM-364 operation: A Shau Valley ...
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Batangan Peninsula, Quảng Ngãi Province: 68: 3 Apr 1 – 7: Operation York [1] 1st Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment search and destroy operation: III Corps: Apr 1 – 11: Operation Orange [19] 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines search and destroy operation: near Thường Ðức, 40 km southwest of Da Nang, Quảng Nam Province: 57: 18 Apr 2 – 13 ...