Description: For your Kind Consideration. Vietnam War - US Military Map - Excellent Rare Piece Phuoc Vinh Special Forces Base / City - Firebase Blackhawk - Map 1968 Phuoc Vinh - Phuoc Long, Long Khanh, Binh Duong, Don Luan, Phu Giao, Dinh Quan, Chon Thanh, Highway 1A - Excellent Rare Piece. Phuoc Vinh The Phuoc Vinh Special Forces Base, also known as Firebase Blackhawk, was a United States Army and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) Special Forces base during the Vietnam War. It was located near the town of Phước Vĩnh in Bình Dương Province, approximately 35 miles (56 km) north of Saigon.The base was strategically located to support operations in the surrounding areas, including the protection of Highway 13, a major supply route from Saigon to the north. It was also positioned to provide support to nearby combat operations and to conduct reconnaissance and interdiction missions.The base was home to Special Forces units, including the U.S. Army Special Forces and ARVN Special Forces, as well as indigenous personnel known as "Montagnards," who were recruited to support the allied forces. The Montagnards played a crucial role in the Special Forces operations due to their knowledge of the local terrain and their skills as warriors.Phuoc Vinh Special Forces Base was subjected to frequent attacks by the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces, as it was a key target due to its strategic location. Despite the challenges, the base remained operational throughout much of the war and played an important role in supporting allied operations in the region. Firebase BlackhawkFirebase Blackhawk, a playing a crucial role in various Special Forces operations incudling;Operation Attleboro (1966): Firebase Blackhawk served as a staging area for elements of the 196th Light Infantry Brigade during Operation Attleboro, a search and destroy mission aimed at Viet Cong forces in War Zone C.Operation Cedar Falls (1967): The firebase supported operations during Operation Cedar Falls, a large-scale offensive by U.S. and South Vietnamese forces to eliminate Viet Cong strongholds in the Iron Triangle region.Tet Offensive (1968): Firebase Blackhawk came under attack during the Tet Offensive, a major offensive launched by the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army across South Vietnam.Operation Shenandoah II (1969): The firebase supported Operation Shenandoah II, a mission aimed at disrupting North Vietnamese supply lines and base areas.Operation Junction City (1967): Firebase Blackhawk was involved in supporting Operation Junction City, one of the largest operations of the Vietnam War, aimed at destroying Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces in Tay Ninh Province.Operation Toan Thang I (1970): The firebase supported this operation, which was part of the Cambodian Incursion, a series of military operations aimed at disrupting North Vietnamese supply routes in Cambodia. US MILITARY MAP - Very Rare Vietnam War MAP Measures - 29 x 22.5 inches ( 74 x 59 cms ) Series L 7014 - December 1968 Command Control, North, South, Central, MACV, Special Forces, SOG, Special Op’s, Special Operations Group, 5 th Special Forces, Army Security Agency, Military Intelligence, Psy-Ops, US Army, De Oppresso Liber, Airborne, 1 st Special Forces, CIDG, Mike Force, Mobile Guerrilla Force, Mobile Strike Force, Operations Detachment, Provincial Recon Unit, Recon Teams, RT, USMC, United States Marine Corps, Vietnam War, WWII, WWI, French Indochine War, French Foreign Legion, Legion Etrange, Project Omega, Recondo School, Rapid Fire, Project Delta, Special Missions Advisory Force, Project Gamma, Project Sigma, Indigenous Troops, MACV-SOG, CCC, CCS, CCN, USARV, SMAG, TAG, Field Training Command, Recon Team Leader, US Navy, Air Force, AATTV, Long Tan, Nui
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