Camp Evans Vietnam Map

This is a full collection of 4 pages of fire bases air force bases naval and medical brown water naval and any and all bases dod during the vietnam war 1963 to 1975.

Camp evans vietnam map. Group of soldiers seen on the ground at camp evans. Map of the vietnam war. Phu my rach gia tan an cao lanh cai lay dai loc quang ngai an khe phu cat my lai an loc loc ninh. Za 195 350 c 7 15th 30 nov.

Camp evans vietnam jump to navigation jump to search. The camp was crammed full of the 1st cavalry division dozens of its support units and a number of other u s. 68 opcon 2 8th inf. Za 182 527 pleiku ammo supply point plei mrong rd.

1st air cavalry dv. Uh 1d copter land and a group of soldiers get down. Pictures of helicopter leaving and soldiers walking through a bushy path. Locations included in map.

Za 18 35 2km w catecka airfield villag. 49 ft 15 m. Za 097 834 fsb patt 15km wsw kontum. Za 184 903 plei kleng airfield.

This was north of the ancient capital of hue and south of the city of quang tri and the dmz. Za 061 738 lz bobbie or za 097 834. Click on any major base event layer or star when it opens click on the image upper left and a viewer will open blue star medal of honor recipient light blue star navy cross golden star. Soldiers landing at camp evans from uh 1d helicopter at south vietnam.

There were mortar rpg and rocket attacks almost nightly. Za 114 670 plei mrong 23km nw pleiku 25km sw kontum sf camp. Camp evans was located along the main north south road highway 1 in the northern war zone i corps of vietnam. Camp evans was established by the 3rd battalion 26th marines in late 1966 as part of operation chinook.

Marine corps base northwest of hu ế in central vietnam. Because of that frequency and the camp s size the men would listen. Direction length surface ft m 36 8 775 2 675 dirt camp evans is a former u s. The camp was located to the west of highway 1 approximately 24 km northwest of huế in thừa.

Ar77 80 za 163 049 plei me 44 km ssw pleiku w. Camp evans located north of the old imperial capital of hue and just a few minutes flight from the demilitarized zone dmz was so big there was little chance of it being overrun but the vc tested the perimeter on a regular basis. Za 032 934 polei kleng 16km w. Camp evans was established in late 1966 during what was called operation chinook as u s.

Kontum montgnard village sf cidg camp. Marines was performing operations in the phong dien area about 25 kilometers north of hue the camp started out small but over time grew in to one of the larger base camps in the country with a marine regiment and other units such as artillery and support units in place. Great link for in country vietnam vets or those curious about the vietnam war thanks to ed creamer col wayne morris usmc ret and lt don tyson usn ret for sharing.