River Patrol Boat - PBR - Mobile Base - Advanced Tactical Support Base
Vinh Gia - Cambodian Border - River Patrol Boat Base
US Navy - Navy Screaming Eagles - River Recon
Vietnam War Patch - Measures - 3.2 x 3 inches (8 x 7.5 cms)
Vinh Gia - Advanced Tactical Support Base - South Vietnam
The Vinh Gia Advanced Tactical Support Base was a strategic military installation used by the United States during the Vietnam War. It was situated in the Vinh Gia Peninsula, which was located in Kien Hoa Province, in the southern part of South Vietnam.
The purpose of the Vinh Gia Advanced Tactical Support Base was to establish a forward operating position from which American forces could conduct reconnaissance missions, interdict Viet Cong (VC) supply lines, and provide support to South Vietnamese troops in the region and unofficially into Cambodia. The base was strategically positioned to monitor and disrupt enemy activities along the coastline and in the nearby Mekong Delta area.
The base consisted of fortified positions, bunkers, and other defensive structures to protect against enemy attacks. It also housed facilities for resupply, medical treatment, and communication with other military units. Additionally, it served as a staging area for helicopter operations and other rapid deployment tactics commonly used by U.S. forces during the Vietnam War.
As with many military installations during the Vietnam War, the Vinh Gia Advanced Tactical Support Base faced frequent attacks and harassment from Viet Cong forces. Despite these challenges, it played a crucial role in the American military strategy in the region, contributing to efforts to disrupt enemy operations and maintain control over key areas of South Vietnam.
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Cheesecloth backed Vietnam War patch - Filler - made for collecting, swapping, made during conflict and through to mid-late 1980's in Vietnam - Pieces were made in Vietnam.
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