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Bookmark or Share- Vietnam maps and locations of US Army firebases7-15th Field Artillery Revised Vietnam Maps By Dave "Davo" Holdorf. After many years using our first draft maps in which we asked our Vets to place the LZ’s we were at, we’ve re-drawn the original using grid coordinates. We believe this map reflects a more exact location of all LZ’s.
- Fort Sill | Fires Center of ExcellenceMission: The Fires Center of Excellence trains, educates, and develops Soldiers and Leaders; creates and develops capabilities; and provides a Fires Force to support the Joint Warfighting Commander...
- USAFAS | Fort Sill | Oklahoma | Fires Center of ExcellenceThe Field Artillery School trains Soldiers, Officers and Marines in tactics, techniques and procedures for the use of fire support systems in combat. The school provides individual training from...
- KING OF BATTLE: U.S. ARMY’S FIeld Artillery in VietnamAccording to Brigadier General David E. Ott, Commander, 25th Division’s artillery, the most significant artillery action occurred around Fire Support Base Gold during the Battle of Suoi Tre. As infantry patrols swept around the base on 21 March, they bumped into a Viet Cong force that was preparing to assail the base.
- What Was the Concept Behind Fire Bases in Vietnam? - HistoryNetThe fire support base was a combined infantry-artillery position that sometimes included armor. Depending on the planned duration of the position, firebases could be dug-in heavily and reinforced with engineer assets.
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