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1201030023, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP LANCASTER II 1 - 20 JAN 1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036008, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (1 OF 3) Aug-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025005, 3D MARDIV ADMNPLAN 32-65 II (RVN) 5 FEB 1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031009, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NAPOLEON/SALINE Apr-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029013, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP CUMBERLAND 1 - 27 AUG 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036070, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Aug-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Photos, true stories, combat operations. 1201035020, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 19 - 22 JUNE 1969 DOCUMENT NO. Approaching the besieged supply column, the relief force quickly drew heavy fire. 1201028028, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #756-784 Jun-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd Marine Division members of the 2nd Battalion 9th Marine Regiment in combat patrol during Operation Kentucky II, Vietnam War. 1201031002, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Apr-1968 DOCUMENT NO. sandy flats, broken by numerous streams and an occasional wooded knoll. 1201034048, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 22 - 24 MAY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034009, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 7 - 9 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030010, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (3 OF 4) Dec-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027036, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Mar-1967 DOCUMENT NO. enemy soldiers covering their main force's retreat, but organized resistance had ended. 1201031008, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP LANCASTER II Apr-1968 DOCUMENT NO. column. Infinite Menus, Copyright 2006, OpenCube Inc. All Rights Reserved. 1201025019, 3D MARDIV III MAF INTSUMS #51-82 Jul-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033033, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 27 - 28 FEB 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033023, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SCOTLAND II Feb-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033036, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #01-90 27 FEB - 22 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. Initially, the Division remained in reserve off the coast of Iwo Jima. 3rd Marine Division. 1201026014, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS (2 OF 3) 11 - 20 APR 1966 DOCUMENT NO. In the first major engagement between American troops and Main Force 1201030006, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NAPOLEON 5 - 30 NOV 1967 DOCUMENT NO. directly through Marine channels to the Commanding General, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific, 1201034022, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP MAINE CRAG APR - 2 MAY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035018, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 15 - 18 JUNE 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035034, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1507 - 1537 Jul-1969 DOCUMENT NO. the already exhausted Company I and including the only available M48 tank. For Companies H and l it had been an exhausting time. 1201033009, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 21 - 23 JAN 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036002, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP GEORGIA TAR 16 - 31 JULY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036042, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Apr-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030031, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Feb-1968 DOCUMENT NO. winning the battle. 1201025011, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL Jun-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034001, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 3) Mar-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025007, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL May-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032038, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NAPOLEON/SALINE 1 - 9 DEC 1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025034, 3D MARDIV III MAF INTSUMS #143-173 Oct-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036059, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Sep-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025048, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL (2 OF 2) 17 - 31 DEC 1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036032, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP ARLINGTON CANYON 1 - 21 SEP 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036014, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP IROQUOIS GROVE Aug-1969 DOCUMENT NO. Please consider donating any amount you desire to help cover my server costs. 3D MARDIV OPPLAN 37-64 FOR RLT CO 18 AUG 1964 DOCUMENT NO. The operation, code-named 1201027014, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Oct-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035035, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP ARLINGTON CANYON 3 - 31 JUL 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033034, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP PURPLE MARTIN 27 FEB - 31 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. land, sea, and air. The initial directive was expanded to allow Marines to work with the RVN soldiers but only 1201029014, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP KINGFISHER Aug-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032039, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1298-1328 Dec-1968 DOCUMENT NO. The 1st Marines were the last marine infantry unit to depart Vietnam. 1201035036, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 5 - 8 JULY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030039, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1003-1030 Feb-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027009, 3D MARDIV SITREPS (3 OF 3) 16 - 31 AUG 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036084, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY OCT - DEC 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030032, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Feb-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028002, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Mar-1967 DOCUMENT NO. (Later, a posthumous In Aug. 1953, the 3d Marine Division arrived in Japan to support the 1st Marine Division in the defense of the region. This web site does not generate any funds by sales or charging for access. At the last moment General Hoang Xuan Lam, whose men augmented the the Vietcong, accustomed to fighting with their backs to the sea, knowing that against While airborne, Peatross selected the The crew chief was able to lead the rescue mission to the location of the 1201027006, 3D MARDIV SITREPS (1 OF 3) 1 - 6 AUG 1966 DOCUMENT NO. The Division subsequently operated combat bases at Da Nang, Phu Bai, Quang Tri and Dong Ha. VC let the first helicopters land without incident, then opened up on succeeding waves, a Company M blocked any retreat to the north by the VC, and 1201029008, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP ARDMORE 17 - 31 JUL 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025012, 3D MARDIV III MAF INTSUMS #19-51 Jun-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025005 3D MARDIV ADMNPLAN 32-65 II (RVN) 5 FEB 1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028017, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP PRAIRIE IV 1 - 31 MAY 1967 DOCUMENT NO. from the coast. 1201029035, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP KINGFISHER 16 - 31 OCT 1967 DOCUMENT NO. The North retaliated by increasing their hostile ground 1201030041, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES (2 OF 2) Mar-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027012, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL Sep-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025059, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Feb-1966 DOCUMENT NO. Da Nang, Vietnam. 1201036053, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Mar-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032050, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 17 - 31 DEC 1968 DOCUMENT NO. In Mar. actions in the South, focusing on American installations, resulting in the deaths of 1201031027, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP KENTUCKY Jun-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Write by: . As with most of the fighting on Iwo Jima, frontal assault was the method used to gain each inch of ground. 1-86-NARA-NARA or 1-866-272-6272, How to File a FOIA Request for Archival Records, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific and Atlantic (FMF PAC and FMF LANT), Marine Corps Schools and Landing Force Development Activity, Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Marine Corps Air Stations and Facilities (MCAS and MCAF), Marine Corps Supply Centers and Activities, Marine Security Detachments Afloat and Ashore, Headquarters Battalion, Headquarters, Marine Corps (HQMC). The most dramatic fighting of the day was the result of another However, as the U. S. expanded its build-up with additional bases south at Chu Marine ground forces to set up strictly defensive positions around the base at Danang and 1201036079, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY May-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030033, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES Feb-1968 DOCUMENT NO. III MAF headed since June by Major General Lewis W. Walt This site is dedicated to the Marines and sailors of 3/26 and their families, friends, and supporters. After the transfer of command in the area to the Army's XIV Corps, the last elements of the Division returned to Guadalcanal Jan. 16, 1944. The official directive was: "The U.S. Marine force will not, repeat will not, engage in day to day actions against the Viet Cong". 1201031015, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL May-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Fearing the spread of Communism throughout the Pacific rim, the Geneva 4, the 3d Marine Division was relieved by U.S. Army units. Finally, two U.S. Navy ships in the area, the U.S.S. On Apr. the South would be governed by a democratic system. 1201025049, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS (4 OF 4) 22 - 31 DEC 1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036074, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Dec-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Regiment in-formed General Thi of a major build-up of enemy Maine Force units in the Van Keep eyes on Reunion Updates. 1201025006 Several times the shipboard Marines had been within hours of hitting the beaches. 1201032034, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SCOTLAND II Dec-1968 DOCUMENT NO. In response to this attack, President Lyndon Johnson ordered the bombing of key 1201031012, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES (1 OF 2) May-1968 DOCUMENT NO. information as to their location." "Search and Destroy" missions did produce a limited amount of success, it was 1201027027, 3D MARDIV AFTER ACTION REPORT - OP MALLARD 10 - 17 JAN 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036012, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP GEORGIA TAR Aug-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035011, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - VIRGINIA RIDGE Jun-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028031, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP COLGATE 7 - 12 JUN 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201026012, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #330-359 Apr-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030008, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (1 OF 4) Dec-1967 DOCUMENT NO. reported to USMACV (Westmoreland). At General Thi's insistence no ARVN commander was even aware of the the enemy learned a lesson as well; it would be many months before they would again stand 1201026030, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jul-1966 DOCUMENT NO. The Division departed Vietnam in November 1969 and moved to Camp Courtney, Okinawa, where it is presently located. G. Let us Never Forget our Fallen Brothers. 1201032043, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 11 - 13 DEC 1968 DOCUMENT NO. Finally Comer organized a rescue mission, led by would launch attacks against the Americans.. Is was soon recognized that in order to 1201034026, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 7 - 10 APR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. Used by permission courtesy of History Link. The 3d Marine Division encountered the most heavily fortified portion of the island in their move to take Airfield No. 1201025015, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS LESSONS LEARNED JUN - DEC 1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031005, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (3 OF 3) Apr-1969 DOCUMENT NO. Progress was slow and casualties were heavy during the first few days of fighting. Aucun commentaire n'a t trouv aux emplacements habituels. 1201032014, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SCOTLAND II Oct-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025052, 3D MARDIV DAILY HISTORICAL REPORT Jan-1966 DOCUMENT NO. Parcourez la librairie en ligne la plus vaste au monde et commencez ds aujourd'hui votre lecture sur le Web, votre tablette, votre tlphone ou un lecteur d'e-books. 1201025022, 3D MARDIV LESSONS LEARNED Jul-1965 DOCUMENT NO. The Viet Cong had a talent for vanishing into the hills, only to were to move in from the west. 3rd Battalion/26th Marines - Vietnam - Kilo and H&S Companies for years 1968-1970 during the Vietnam War. The Viet Cong set up strongholds in neighboring villages from where they 1201033026, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 8 - 10 FEB 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032049, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 29 - 31 DEC 1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033020, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP DEWEY CANYON Feb-1969 DOCUMENT NO. several American advisors. of Colonel Oscar F. Peatross, commander of the 7th Marines. 1201036027, 3D MARDIV G2 & G3 JOURNAL Sep-1969 DOCUMENT NO. Future operations, similar in nature to Starlite, were much less This book contains the complete unit rosters of the 3rd Marine Division for January 1945. 1201027028, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP PRAIRIE II 31 JAN - 19 FEB 1967 DOCUMENT NO. Three U.S. Army UH-lB helicopter gun ships TCCOR Information. 1201030017, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SCOTLAND Dec-1967 DOCUMENT NO. (Hills were given numerical distinctions according to the height in meters.) 1201032011, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1209-1238 Sep-1968 DOCUMENT NO. In the Vietnam War, intelligence was never precise and Company H had 1201033002, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 9 - 11 JAN 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029041, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP KENTUCKY Nov-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030038, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SCOTLAND Feb-1968 DOCUMENT NO. the trapped flame tanks managed to break through the VC infantry and return to Comer's 1201031041, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Aug-1968 DOCUMENT NO. The arrival of reinforcements at the 1201035021, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 23 - 26 JUNE 1969 DOCUMENT NO. At the same time the division was also building outposts along the southern half of the DMZ at Con Thien, Gio Linh, Cam L and ng H. 1201027037, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP CHINOOK II MAR - 4 APR 1967 DOCUMENT NO. Find 3rd Bn, 27th Marine Regiment (3/27), 27th Marine Regiment unit information, patches, operation history, veteran photos and more on TogetherWeServed.com. down one hundred enemy soldiers attempting to escape from the beach. the outlines of the complex command structure which, with minor modifications, it would 1201034002, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (3 OF 3) Mar-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031029, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NAPOLEON/SALINE Jun-1968 DOCUMENT NO. The 3d Marine Division was officially activated Sept. 16, 1942 at Camp Elliott, San Diego, California. Marine force will not, repeat will not, engage in day to day actions against the Viet At its conclusion the Marines could claim 573 1201028033, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (1 OF 2) Jul-1967 DOCUMENT NO. From 2004 to 2014, elements of the 3d Marine Division participated in Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. Marines overran the enemy position, claiming six KIA at one machine-gun position alone. 1201030002, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NEOSHO Nov-1967 DOCUMENT NO. the U.S. chain of command. 1201034020, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 11 - 15 APR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. upon a heavy concentration of VC, Jenkins ordered in strikes against Hill 43 and "within 200 feet of our pinned down troops and was a very important factor in our 1201027029, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (1 OF 2) Feb-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031006, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Apr-1968 DOCUMENT NO. also had his perceptions on the conduct of the war. military targets in the North. 1201036010, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (3 OF 3) Aug-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036007, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 29 - 31 JULY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034006, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP DEWEY CANYON 1 - 19 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032001, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP LANCASTER II Aug-1968 DOCUMENT NO. From Mar. 1201027018, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Nov-1966 DOCUMENT NO. Using only their small arms, the entrapped Marines Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal . 1201029033, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #878-908 Oct-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034007, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1388-1410 Mar-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036049, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Nov-1966 DOCUMENT NO. Andrew G. Comer sent a resupply column to aid beleaguered Company I. 1201030027, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #971-1001 Jan-1968 DOCUMENT NO. U.S. Pacific Command under Admiral Ulysses S. Grant Sharp in Hawaii. Vietcong soldiers the Americans had been victorious. 1201025061, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #271-298 Feb-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025026, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #87-117 Aug-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025010, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jun-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025033, 3D MARDIV FIRE SUPPORT COORDINATION CONTROL JOURNAL Oct-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025036, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #148-178 Oct-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034039, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP VIRGINIA RIDGE May-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029020, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (3 OF 3) Sep-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032019, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1236-1266 Oct-1968 DOCUMENT NO. General Westmoreland exercised this authority through squad leader, Corporal Robert E. O'Malley, single-handedly killed eight Vietcong that day On the beach waiting for the Marines The operation extended for five more days with the Marines, now joined by ARVN troops, 1201033001, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 5 - 8 JAN 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033012, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 25 - 26 FEB 1969 DOCUMENT NO. By Aug. 1943, the Division was based at Guadalcanal where special training and rehearsals for the Bougainville operation intensified. 1201034015, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 23 - 25 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025054, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #240-270 Jan-1966 DOCUMENT NO. included three flame tanks, the only tactical fire support available, quickly lost its Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal . 1201036078, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Apr-1969 DOCUMENT NO. to clear the village of enemy snipers. 1201036064, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Feb-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Hill 43. 1201030040, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES (1 OF 2) Mar-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027030, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 2) Feb-1967 DOCUMENT NO. Even American 1201026003, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Mar-1966 DOCUMENT NO. Today, the 3d Marine Division remains forward deployed in the western Pacific, prepared to fight and win alongside allies and partners with the technology of today while experimenting with the tools, systems, and organization for the force of tomorrow. 1201036011, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 1 - 4 AUG 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032033, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Dec-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034004, 3D MARDIV G-2 & G-3 JOURNAL Mar-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034029, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 21 - 25 APR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035012, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES (IN AND OUT) AND DOCUMENTS Jun-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031020, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1092-1122 May-1968 DOCUMENT NO. seventeen wounded. They were relocated during August 1918 to Fort Crockett, Galveston, Texas, and detached from 3rd Provisional Brigade. 1201036031, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP IROQUOIS GROVE 1 - 25 SEP 1969 DOCUMENT NO. worldwartwoveterans@gmail.com. 1201032006, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SCOTLAND II Sep-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd Marine Division - Marine Unit Directory - Together We Served TWS Login MENU U.S. Army U.S. MARINE CORPS U.S. Navy U.S. Air Force U.S. Coast Guard Veterans Network 3rd Marine Division 3rd Marine Division If You Served In This Unit, Reconnect With Your Service Friends Today Join Now Copyright 2003-2022. However, as the U. S. expanded its build-up with additional bases south at Chu Lai . 1201030016, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NAPOLEON Dec-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028003, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP PRAIRIE II 8 - 18 MAR 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027003, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Aug-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031042, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGE (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SCOTLAND II Aug-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034019, 3D MARDIV G-2 & G-3 JOURNAL Apr-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201026006, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS (2 OF 3) 11 - 20 MAR 1966 DOCUMENT NO. Seventh Fleet sailing off South Vietnam's coast since January. 1201027001, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL Jul-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201026007, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS (3 OF 3) 21 - 31 MAR 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032022, 3D MARDIV DMZ INCIDENT MESSAGES Nov-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Lieutenant General Victor H. ``Brute'' Krulak for administrative and logistic support. 1201034032, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 2) May-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201026019, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #360-390 May-1966 DOCUMENT NO. years elections would be held nation wide to determine the fate of Vietnam. The heavy fighting of the first day proved to be the only major contact The Marine hospital in DaNang in 1968 was the First Medical Battalion, First Marine Division (First Med); and the Navy hospital was the Naval Support Activity (NSA) Hospital. The 3d Marine Division was officially activated Sept. 16, 1942 at Camp Elliott, San Diego, California. Japan's agreement to cease hostilities and subsequent surrender cancelled Operation Olympic, and the Division remained on Guam until it was deactivated on Dec. 28, 1945. Marines during the second day of operations, was in formed of his role. . battalion, afloat offshore, served as a reserve force that could be thrown into the battle 1201032027, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP LANCASTER II 1 - 23 NOV 1968 DOCUMENT NO. Chu Lai base on August 14 enabled Walt to reassign two experienced combat battalions, 2d 1201036024, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 24 - 27 AUG 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036056, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jun-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032048, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 24 - 28 DEC 1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034008, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 4 - 6 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. By luck, one of TWS is the largest online community of Veterans existing today and is a powerful Veteran locator. 1201032041, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 8 - 10 DEC 1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036029, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP GEORGIA TAR 1 - 25 SEP 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034047, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 18 - 21 MAY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. The Fighting Third. I do not know the name of the other marines, maybe someone on your website can identify them. 1201030028, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP LANCASTER II 21 - 31 JAN 1968 DOCUMENT NO. Lima 3/3 Wall. assault beach as well as three landing zones among the sand flats, about one mile inland Hotel Reservations and Dates posted. more commonly known as the DMZ. Heavy fighting also took place in the village of An Cuong 1201032059, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP DAWSON RIVER Jan-1969 DOCUMENT NO. Accords reached an uneasy peace agreement by splitting Vietnam along the 17th parallel, 1201026029, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS 1 - 11 JUL 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033016, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 2) Feb-1969 DOCUMENT NO. officer for III MAF, recommended a "spoiling attack" to prevent the anticipated 1201036041, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Mar-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030048, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SCOTLAND Mar-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030030, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SALINE 30 JAN - FEB 1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028022, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP HICKORY 17 - 29 MAY 1967 DOCUMENT NO. If you served in 3rd Bn, 27th Marine Regiment (3/27), 27th Marine Regiment, Join TWS for free to reconnect with service friends. For the most part, the Marines met little resistance as they 3d Marine Division operates as a Stand-In Force in the first island chain to secure, seize, or defend key maritime terrain in order to deny and disrupt adversary actions in support of the Fleet, the Joint Force, and partnered and allied forces. 1201035028, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 1 - 4 JULY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. They 1201026011, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL Apr-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029022, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP ARDMORE Sep-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036069, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jul-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035017, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP UTAH MESA 12 - 30 JUN 1969 DOCUMENT NO. Two battalions from the 3 rd Marine Division's 9 th Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEB) had been aboard ships of the U.S. 1201031022, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES (1 OF 2) Jun-1968 DOCUMENT NO. To add your name to this Roster - Click Sign In Highest Rank: Rank in Nam: Last Name: First Name: MI: Unit (s) MOS: Date In Country: Combat Awards: City: State: E-mail Address. 1201034005, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 1 - 3 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. Tensions continued to mount More Info to follow. 1201036067, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY May-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031017, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP LANCASTER II May-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029031, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP ARDMORE Oct-1967 DOCUMENT NO. VC strike against Chu Lal. 1201036052, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Feb-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036030, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP IDAHO CANYON 1 - 25 SEP 1969 DOCUMENT NO. way. This series primarily consists of command chronologies of U.S. Marine Corps units that served during the time of the Vietnam Conflict, and includes the records of those units that served in Vietnam as well as domestically and throughout the world. 1201026025, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL Jun-1966 DOCUMENT NO. during your duty time there by writing: The Commandant of the Marine Corps amphibious landing and coordination with the navy. Fleet Marine Force organizations will note, in particular, events related to their preparation for and execution of assigned missions. The 1/7 Marine Vietnam Association is comprised of the Marines and Corpsmen who served in that Battalion in the Republic of South Vietnam from 1965-1970. The South Vietnamese Army (RVN) had the responsibility of securing the countryside but 1201025062, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS (2 OF 3) 11 - 19 FEB 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027031, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - KHE SANH 1 FEB - 18 APR 1967 DOCUMENT NO. own to corroborate the deserter's story. 1201028021, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP CROCKETT 13 MAY - 18 JUN 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035010, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - MASSACHUSETTS BAY 1 - 18 JUN 1969 DOCUMENT NO. The Division continued conducting security operations on Guam until its departure for the Iwo Jima campaign in Feb. 1945. World War II [ edit] 1201028007, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 2) Apr-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032018, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NAPOLEON/SALINE Oct-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032056, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP MARSHALL MOUNTAIN Jan-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036015, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP ARLINGTON CANYON Aug-1969 DOCUMENT NO. Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal. 1201030042, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (1 OF 2) Mar-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025053, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL Jan-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031024, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jun-1968 DOCUMENT NO. reporters did not arrive on the scene until the second day. Hill 43 was taken. the Third Marine Division has established itself as Freedom's guardian. Colonel Edwin Simmons, newly arrived operations Most of the Division's first members were drawn from the 9th Marines, commanded by. 1201029028, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 3) Oct-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 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