Da Nang and Cam Ranh Bay were two of the main USN bases. However, the USNs riverine forces, primarily the Swift Boats (PCF-Patrol Craft Fast) operated as far north as the DMZ at the Cua Viet River in I Corps.
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US Navy verses North Vietnamese Navy.
During WWII, Korea, and the Vietnam War...WAC's for the US Army; WAVES for the US Navy; WAFs in the USAF. All were disbanded in 1975 with the entrance of equal opportunity employment.
Because the North Viet Navy attacked the US Navy in the Tonkin Gulf.
Because the North Viet Navy attacked the US Navy in the Tonkin Gulf.
Australian nurses worked in a similar fashion as US nurses did, in main base and field hospitals, as well as the US Navy's floating hospital ships.
Twice; once during the US Civil War (1861-1865), and once during the Vietnam War (1965-1970).
Confrontations between the US Navy & North Viet Navy in the Tonkin Gulf in 1964.
I know the US Navy drafted in October of 1965 because they did NOT reach their enlistment quota
During the Vietnam War, in the US military, women were part of the WAC's (Women's Army Corps) in the US Army. The US Navy had the WAVE's.
There are several Henry Landin's. Hank Landin from Warroad, MN did serve for several years in the US Navy during the Vietnam conflict.
North Viet Navy attacked the US Navy in the Tonking Gulf in '64. The US retaliated.
North Vietnam was the scene of the AIR WAR during the Vietnam War. N. Vietnam was bombed by air units from the US Navy and US Air Force. US Marine Corps units bombed in South Vietnam in support of their ground Marines. North Vietnam defended itself in North Vietnam with SAM sites and NVAF MiG 17, 19, and MiG 21 jet interceptors.
US Navy verses North Vietnamese Navy.
During WWII, Korea, and the Vietnam War...WAC's for the US Army; WAVES for the US Navy; WAFs in the USAF. All were disbanded in 1975 with the entrance of equal opportunity employment.
The US Navy base at Pearl Harbor on Ford Island and the Army Air Base at Wheeler Field.
Because the North Viet Navy attacked the US Navy in the Tonkin Gulf.