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Quảng Nam (Vietnamese: [kwaːŋ˧˩ naːm˧˧] ⓘ) is a coastal province near northernmost part of the South Central Coast region, the Central of Vietnam.It borders Huế to the north, Đà Nẵng to the northeast, Kon Tum to the southwest, Quảng Ngãi to the southeast, Sekong of Laos to the west and the South China Sea to the east.
Quảng Nam Province: Jan 5 – 7: Operation Niagara Falls [8]: 26–30 1st Infantry Division operation to place a blocking force for Operation Cedar Falls: between the Thi Thanh River and Route 13 east of the Iron Triangle: Jan 5 – 8: Operation County Fair 1-25 [1] 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines security operation: Quảng Nam Province: Jan 5 – 9
The Quế Sơn Valley is located along the border of Quảng Nam and Quảng Tín Provinces. During the Vietnam War it lay in the southern part of South Vietnam's I Corps. Populous and rice-rich, the valley was viewed as one of the keys to controlling South Vietnam's five northern provinces by the North Vietnamese and by early 1967 at least two ...
Barrier Island, south of Hội An, Quảng Nam Province: 33: 3 Dec 15 – Feb 13 1969: Operation Navajo Warhorse I [1] 1st Cavalry Division operation: Hậu Nghĩa Province: Dec 15 – Feb 28 1969: Operation Fayette Canyon [8]: 84 196th Infantry Brigade clear and search operation: Quảng Nam Province: 322: 72 Dec 16 – 24: Operation Rawlings ...
On 11 July 1/3 Marines reinforced by a company from 3/3 Marines and Company K, 3/9 Marines was ordered to advance east with the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) 51st Regiment, while rest of 3/9 Marines were to move southwest back towards the 4 July ambush position. At 02:50 on 12 July the VC mortared the 3/9 Marines night defensive ...
"Happy Valley", Quảng Nam Province: Feb 7 – May 1972: Operation Shed Light [9] USAF programme to develop night and adverse weather interdiction capabilities: South Vietnam & Laos: Feb 8 – 9: Operation Bald Eagle [1] 3rd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division search and destroy operation: III Corps: Feb 9 – 21: Operation Kamehameha III [1]
Go Noi Island was located approximately 25 km south of Danang to the west of Highway 1, together with the area directly north of the island, nicknamed Dodge City by the Marines due to frequent ambushes and firefights there, it was a Vietcong (VC) and People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) stronghold and base area. [1]
Quảng Nam Province: 688: Feb 28 – Apr 2: Operation Greene Thunder II [1] 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division clear and search operation: Pleiku Province: Feb 28 – Mar 31 1971: Operation Iron Mountain [1] [8] 11th Infantry Brigade clear and search operation: along the Song Tra Khuc River south and west to Song Re River, Quảng Ngãi ...