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The 4th Military Region of Vietnam People's Army, is directly under the Ministry of Defence of Vietnam, tasked to organise, build, manage and command armed forces defending the North Central Vietnam. The predecessor, 4th War Zone ( Vietnamese : Chiến khu ) was established by the order of Ho Chi Minh on 15 October 1945, and this day has become ...
It was one of four corps in the ARVN, and it oversaw the Mekong Delta region of the country. The Mekong Delta was the heartland of agricultural South Vietnam, it encompassed the fertile alluvial plains formed by the Mekong River and its main tributary, the Bassac River. With its sixteen provinces, the Delta contained about two-thirds of the ...
Map of military regions in Vietnam. The Vietnam People's Army has the following military regions: [1]. High Command of Capital Hanoi: It is directly under the Ministry of Defense of Vietnam; tasked to organize, build, manage and command armed forces defending the capital.
3rd Military Region (Quân khu 3): responsible for the defense of the Red River Delta (except Hanoi Capital Region). Headquarters: Hai Phong; 4th Military Region (Quân khu 4): responsible for North Central Vietnam. Headquarters: Vinh, Nghệ An province; 5th Military Region (Quân khu 5): responsible for South Central Vietnam including the ...
The battle occurred during Operation Rolling Stone, a major American security operation to protect engineers building a tactically important road in the vicinity of Tan Binh, in central Binh Duong Province, 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Bien Hoa Air Base. The battle resulted 154 PAVN/VC killed and 15 captured and 11 U.S. killed.
Vietnam: Branch: Vietnam People's Army: Type: Infantry: Size: Division: Part of: 4th Military Region: Garrison/HQ: Nghệ An Province, Vietnam: Engagements: Operation Hastings Con Thien Operation Buffalo Operation Kingfisher Operation Kentucky Easter Offensive 1975 Spring Offensive Hue-Da Nang Campaign: Commanders; Notable commanders: Tran Quy Ha
3rd Marine Division redeployment from South Vietnam to the United States: Sep 21 – Oct 28: Operation Putnam Cougar [1] 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division clear and search operation: Bình Định Province: Sep 27 – Oct 7: Operation Hancock Flame [1] 3rd Battalion, 506th Airborne Infantry Regiment clear and search operation: Bình Thuận ...
Redeployment of the 4th Infantry Division and 25th Infantry Division (excl 2nd Brigade) from South Vietnam to the United States: Oct 22 – Nov 3: Operation Noble Canyon [2] 5th Marines clear and search operation: Quảng Nam Province: Oct 23 - Nov 10: Operation Toan Thang 8/B/5 [18]