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Premier Nguyễn Văn Lộc is shown here inspecting a battle area near the 'Y' bridge.jpg; Lieutenant general Hoàng Xuân Lãm, I Corps Commander.jpg; President Nguyen Van Thieu immediately visited the population of Hue after the liberation of the city (2 February 1968).jpg; Mrs. Nguyen Van Thieu talking to an old Hue resident.jpg
The order of battle for the Viet Cong concerned a contested American intelligence issue of the Vietnam War. Arising In the mid-1960s, its focus was the count of enemy combatants. Often called the order of battle controversy, the debate came to divide the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), and challenge military intelligence. The politics and ...
March – November 1968 Combat Lancer F-111As over Southeast Asia in 1968. Project Combat Lancer was the combat testing of six USAF F-111A swing-wing fighter-bombers. F-111A #66-0022 disappeared on 28 March, #66-0017 disappeared on 30 March and #66-0024 crashed on 22 April and this halted combat operations and all aircraft were returned to the ...
Battle of Khe Sanh – January 21 – April 8, 1968; Tet Offensive – January 30 – February 25, 1968; Battle of Biên Hòa (1968) – January 24 – March 1, 1968; First Battle of Saigon – January 31, – February 3, 1968; Battle of Huế – January 31, – February 25, 1968; Battle of Kham Duc – May 10–12, 1968
The Tet Offensive [a] was a major escalation and one of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War.The Viet Cong (VC) and North Vietnamese People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) launched a surprise attack on 30 January 1968 against the forces of the South Vietnamese Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN), the United States Armed Forces and their allies.
1st Marines and 5th Marines operation to drive PAVN/VC out of Huế (Battle of Huế) during Tet Offensive: Huế: 5,113: 668 Feb 1 – Mar 10: Operation Lam Son 68 [1] 2nd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division and ARVN 5th Division and 18th Division search and destroy operation: Biên Hòa and Bình Dương Provinces: Feb 5 – 17: Operation Tran ...
II Field Force, Vietnam was a United States Army Corps-level command during the Vietnam War.. Activated on 15 March 1966, it became the largest corps command in Vietnam and one of the largest in Army history.
In late March 1968 COSVN and B2 Front leaders held meetings to review the results of the Tet Offensive. Lê Duẩn, the driving force behind the Tet Offensive, and General Hoàng Văn Thái wished to renew the offensive before the start of the southern monsoon began in mid-May in order to improve their position at the Paris Peace Talks which were about to commence.