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The 32nd was in combat more than any other unit, 654 days. 2009 Force Logistics Command- RVN FLSG-A FLSG-B All other Battalion's of FLC welcome September 10th, 11th and 12th Hacienda Hotel (Historic Old Town) San Diego, California Must call before August 10th (619) 298-4707 and mention reunion for $119.00 per night rate (rate also available 3 days pre and post) . Carried out strategic bombing of enemy targets and fighter combat in France, Germany. While the invasion of Cambodia was the major military undertaking of 1970, only a limited number of Marine aviation assets were involved. If this is your first time here please click on the register tab above to create an account. The 7th MT Bn. Renowned for taking the caputre of the city fortress of Metz, France. Provided damage repair, mtce and logistics support to ships at anchor or moored to a pier. We talked on the phone several times in the last few years, and finally we were able to meet in El Paso, TX for a short visit. Colors are clean and bright. Co. had repaired more than 40,000 damaged items. RECONNECTING = PRICELESS. were charged with supporting 3d MarDiv. their allies before redeploying to the U.S. in late February 1970. They were the first nuclear weapon tests since Trinity in July 1945. Significance: This was the first squadron-sized Marine unit, together with a small security force, to deploy . Fleet ocean/rescue tugs are used to tow ships, barges and targets for gunnery exercises plus rescues. Combat Action Ribbon. established within the FLC structure at Camp Books in February 1967, and Its area of operations was in the rivers and canals of the Mekong Delta from 1967 to 1972. Sign up to receive our newsletter regarding Veterans, Reunions, Military, Veteran Benefits, Military Pictures, Jokes, Military History, The U.S. Cav was the designation of the mounted force of the U.S.from the 18th - 20th century. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam - Studies and Observations Group and specific assigned or attached units from 24 January 1964 to 30 April 1972. . Marine Corps Logistics Command 01May15-01May18 Additional units approved for participation . Fortunately he had also become a member and responded to my email. The Battle of Dutch Harbor took place on 3-4 Jun 1942. I am a retired restaurant manager. Through WW II, the Division suffered some 7,268 casualties with 1,717 Killed In Action. The US Marines 1st Force Service Regiment in Vietnam Command Chronologies & After Action Reports. Lightly armed warship designed to be used to escort convoys. The Marines continued to refine a novel organizational concept, Combined Action Platoons, which merged a local Vietnamese militia platoon with a Marine infantry squad. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Command, Vietnam. Nicknamed Old Ironsides was the first armored division to see battle in World War II. The 3d Marine Division engaged in heavy conventional fighting around the former Special Forces camp at Khe Sanh in the northwestern I Corps, to Leatherneck Square in the eastern DMZ. Was among the first U.S. combat units to engage in offensive ground operations during WW II. When we landed in Chu Lai..we put all the supplies into tents..Then later the Sea-bee's built a . The 3d Marine Division was fighting a more conventional campaign against the North Vietnamese Army near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) in the north of I Corps while the 1st Marine Division engaged in more counter-guerrilla operations in Southern I Corps. WW II - Army (Private Collection) - 2nd Chem Bn, Private collection from Walter J. Eldrege - 2nd Chemical Bn. . Republic of Vietnam. Operations, Truck Co. ground out over 11 million miles. All the while Marine air played a pivotal role in providing fire support, CH-46 and UH-34 helicopters remained the workhorses for logistics support, augmented that year by the first squadron of CH-53 Sea Stallions. My wife Jenny and I have been married for 50 years, have three grown children and two teen grand kids. From the outset, the new President, Richard M. Nixon, committed his administration to reducing the level of U.S. forces in Vietnam. Unfortunately, peace was short lived in Vietnam, and in 1974 fighting resumed in both Cambodia and South Vietnam. Curiously, high command in Vietnam was not a pathway to leadership of the Marine Corps. Thanks for making it possible, Thanks so much VetFriends.com for your help and genuine concern for locating this long lost buddy of mine, Please Enter a Valid email address with no spaces, VetFriends Members: Maint. It had suffered 417 KIA and 1,278 WIA. 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