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Tây Ninh is a province in the Southeast region of Vietnam, with the capital at the town of Tây Ninh. Tây Ninh province is located between Ho Chi Minh City and Phnom Penh, in Southern Key Economic Zone. Tây Ninh City is 99 km away from Ho Chi Minh City following National Route 22 and 40 km away from the border with Cambodia to the northwest. [4]
Tây Ninh Combat Base was established approximately 5 km west of the city of Tây Ninh and 12 km from the Vietnam-Cambodia border. [1] Tây Ninh served as the base for the 196th Light Infantry Brigade from April 1966 until August 1967. [2] Other units stationed at Tây Ninh included: 7th Battalion, 9th Artillery (August 1969 – April 1970) [2]: 98
Tây Ninh (listen ⓘ) is a provincial city in Southeastern Vietnam. It is the capital of Tây Ninh Province , which encompasses the town and much of the surrounding farmland. Tây Ninh is one of nine provinces and cities in the Southern Key Economic Region ( Ho Chi Minh City metropolitan area ).
The firebase was located 18 km northwest of Tây Ninh and approximately 10 km from the Cambodian border. [1] The base was occupied by the 3rd Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment and the 7th Battalion, 11th Field Artillery Regiment in June 1969 when it was attacked by units of the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN). On the night of 5 June, sensors ...
Hòa Thành town covers an area of 82 km², the town capital lies at ward of Long Hoa, [1] which is located on National Route 22B , a branch road of National Route 22 entirely run in the province that connect to Xa Mát International Border Gate, 8 km southeast of Downtown Tây Ninh City and 82km northwest of Ho Chi Minh City.
Tân Châu is a rural district (huyện) in the northern part of Tây Ninh province in the Southeast region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 106,264. [ 1 ] The district covers an area of 1,099 km 2 .
Ninh Thuận, previously named Phan Rang, [5] is a coastal province in the southernmost part of the South Central Coast region, the Central of Vietnam.It borders Khánh Hòa to the north, Bình Thuận to the south, Lâm Đồng to the west and the South China Sea to the east.
At 07:00 on 18 September 1965 the 2/502nd Infantry and an Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) Ranger company deployed by helicopter into an area near An Ninh, a hamlet 30km east of An Khê and about 14km north of Highway 19. Intelligence sources suggested the presence of an enemy unit in the mountains nearby.