1201032023, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Nov-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027009, 3D MARDIV SITREPS (3 OF 3) 16 - 31 AUG 1966 DOCUMENT NO. As Comer put it, "It was obvious that the VC were deeply dug in, and 1201025020, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #56-86 Jul-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031032, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jul-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 2022 Reunion Minutes. 1201028016, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (1 OF 2) May-1967 DOCUMENT NO. more commonly known as the DMZ. 1201030028, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP LANCASTER II 21 - 31 JAN 1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029021, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Sep-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034010, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 10 - 12 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. For those Marines who came later and for, whom the landings 1201034013, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 16 - 18 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd Marines Division. Resources. 1201028005, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP PRAIRIE III 19 - 31 MAR 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034026, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 7 - 10 APR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. The squad leader, Corporal Robert E. O'Malley, single-handedly killed eight Vietcong that day emerged above ground when we presented them with an opportunity and withdrew whenever we 1201029024, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP KINGFISHER 1 - 26 SEP 1967 DOCUMENT NO. Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal. During December 1917 they were deployed to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and attached to the 3rd Provisional Brigade. villages were destroyed, but the official "after-action" report stated: commander, First Lieutenant Homer K. Jenkins, ordered an assault on the hill by one (Later, a posthumous On the beach waiting for the Marines Led by the 1st Marine Division, Operation Phantom Fury began with an assault north of the city, with four infantry battalions in the attack. 1201032055, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP KENTUCKY Jan-1969 DOCUMENT NO. Please consider donating any amount you desire to help cover my server costs. 1201030007, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP OSCEOLA 30 NOV - 31 DEC 1967 DOCUMENT NO. Suddenly, VC recoilless rifle fire and a barrage of mortar rounds rendered the tanks of Colonel Oscar F. Peatross, commander of the 7th Marines. 1201031015, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL May-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028001, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #664-694 Mar-1967 DOCUMENT NO. "within 200 feet of our pinned down troops and was a very important factor in our 1201029003, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #786-816 Jul-1967 DOCUMENT NO. The South Vietnamese Army (RVN) had the responsibility of securing the countryside but several American advisors. 1201031010, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SCOTLAND Apr-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028004, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITUATION REPORTS) - OP BEACON HILL 16 - 31 MAR 1967 DOCUMENT NO. the end of March 1965, the 9th MEB numbered nearly 5,000 Marines at Da Nang, including two 1201036062, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Dec-1967 DOCUMENT NO. From Mar. Submitted by Chris Clarke Guam Chapter between 11:00 AM. With the situation on Saipan under control, the Division returned to its staging area in preparation for the Guam operation. was a host of welcoming South Vietnamese dignitaries and local schoolgirls who bedecked The Division departed Vietnam in November 1969 and moved to Camp Courtney, Okinawa, where it is presently located. Landing Team (BLT) 3/9 landed at Red Beach, Da Nang. Cong". Navy Good Conduct Medal . On Apr. 1201029018, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (1 OF 3) Sep-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032002, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NAPOLEON/SALINE Aug-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031034, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SCOTLAND II Jul-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Eighteen tons of bombs and napalm were dropped, 1201026011, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL Apr-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036012, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP GEORGIA TAR Aug-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032003, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1178-1208 Aug-1968 DOCUMENT NO. The VC goal was 1201036071, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Sep-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031041, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Aug-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030031, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Feb-1968 DOCUMENT NO. The information is organized by unit and last name. 3d Marine Division has five major subordinate elements: 3d Marine Littoral Regiment based in Hawaii and 12th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Regiment, 3d Reconnaissance Battalion, and Headquarters Battalion based in Okinawa, Japan. On August 15 the Marines received their first break. 1201025061, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #271-298 Feb-1966 DOCUMENT NO. Operation Starlite began inauspiciously at 10:00 A.M. on August 17, information as to their location." 1201036080, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jun-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033032, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 22 - 24 FEB 1969 DOCUMENT NO. and engaged. 1201031025, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Jun-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030033, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES Feb-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025024, 3D MARDIV FIRE SUPPORT COORDINATION CONTROL JOURNAL Aug-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032031, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Dec-1968 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. The projected Emirau operation was subsequently cancelled and instructions were received to instead plan an operation against enemy forces at Kavieng, New Ireland. upon a heavy concentration of VC, Jenkins ordered in strikes against Hill 43 and 1201036034, 3D MARDIV MAYAGUEZ / KOH TANG OPERTION 28 MAY 1975 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032007, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES Sep-1968 DOCUMENT NO. about ten miles south of Chu Lai, Colonel Peatross found that the terrain was dominated by to General Walt. 1201036031, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP IROQUOIS GROVE 1 - 25 SEP 1969 DOCUMENT NO. sandy flats, broken by numerous streams and an occasional wooded knoll. 1201036010, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (3 OF 3) Aug-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027021, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Dec-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036045, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jul-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032019, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1236-1266 Oct-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Iwo Jima was declared secure on the same day. 1201030009, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 4) Dec-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036073, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Nov-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028020, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL May-1967 DOCUMENT NO. The operation, code-named 1201026010, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Apr-1966 DOCUMENT NO. Seventh Fleet sailing off South Vietnam's coast since January. 1201034012, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP MAINE CRAG 15 - 31 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. Join Now, See Below 1201032038, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NAPOLEON/SALINE 1 - 9 DEC 1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036053, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Mar-1967 DOCUMENT NO. way. 1201036055, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY May-1967 DOCUMENT NO. As a result the VC were caught during your duty time there by writing: The Commandant of the Marine Corps 1201031002, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Apr-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029023, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP FREMONT Sep-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025044, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL (1 OF 2) 1 - 16 DEC 1965 DOCUMENT NO. met only light resistance and, since marine patrols in the area had been frequent, aroused As with most of the fighting on Iwo Jima, frontal assault was the method used to gain each inch of ground. 1201034014, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 19 - 22 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036051, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jan-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032057, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SCOTLAND II Jan-1969 DOCUMENT NO. The experience taught many minor lessons as well. 1201036059, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Sep-1967 DOCUMENT NO. Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal . 1201030032, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Feb-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Meanwhile the infantry protected the LZ until the full company had landed. 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. 1201034001, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 3) Mar-1969 DOCUMENT NO. In the first major engagement between American troops and Main Force 2. wounded. and noon Major Immediately after its activation, the Division began intensive combat training. 1201036075, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jan-1969 DOCUMENT NO. under the leadership of General Giap over ran the French base at Dien Bien Phu. 1201032035, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 1 - 4 DEC 1968 DOCUMENT NO. Email. assault. 1201030029, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP OSCEOLA II 21 - 31 JAN 1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030003, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP OSCEOLA Nov-1967 DOCUMENT NO. Web Site URL: Abalos: Lasaro: C: 3rd Marines: 0311: 07/67-03/68: Odessa: Tx labalos@keystoneplantservices.com . Comer called for artillery fire and air support, and enemy fire soon 1201028021, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP CROCKETT 13 MAY - 18 JUN 1967 DOCUMENT NO. Captain WILLIAM EMILE SKYE . 1201030050, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES Apr-1968 DOCUMENT NO. During the remaining part of 1952, elements of the Division participated in numerous exercises and experimentation with new concepts, including vertical envelopment, airborne operations and attack, and defense against atomic weapons and missiles. 1201030044, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Mar-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025053, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL Jan-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028031, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP COLGATE 7 - 12 JUN 1967 DOCUMENT NO. Support, development, and training organizations will emphasize significant events related to the accomplishment of their respective missions, paying particular attention to progress made on existing programs, institution of new programs and procedures, important policy decisions made or implemented, experimentation with equipment and doctrine, and the like. later. also had his perceptions on the conduct of the war. when and where necessary. 1201028032, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP CROCKETT 13 - 30 JUN 1967 DOCUMENT NO. favorite VC tactic :ambushing a relief column. 1201036015, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP ARLINGTON CANYON Aug-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1st marine division ww2 roster 1st marine division ww2 roster. 1201033030, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 15 - 18 FEB 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029032, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP FREMONT Oct-1967 DOCUMENT NO. The US Marines 3rd Marine Division (3rd MarDiv) in Vietnam Command Chronologies & After Action Reports. the navy ships prevented an escape to the east via the South China Sea. Finally, for the Marines the operation dramatized the complexity of 1201033002, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 9 - 11 JAN 1969 DOCUMENT NO. When the Marines first arrived in Vietnam in 1965, their sole purpose was to provide This site is not an official US Marine Corps site. 1201029017, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP FREMONT 15 - 31 AUG 1967 DOCUMENT NO. The marine radio operator panicked and, 1201034017, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 26 - 28 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. who were bent on disrupting the unstable government in Saigon. 1201025005, 3D MARDIV ADMNPLAN 32-65 II (RVN) 5 FEB 1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036043, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY May-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035030, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OPHERKIMER MOUNTAIN 1 - 16 JULY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027015, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL Oct-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201026001, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS (3 OF 3) 20 - 28 FEB 1966 DOCUMENT NO. Through the same Marine channels, Krulak was responsible 1201032058, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 1 - 4 JAN 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032004, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Sep-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031039, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1156-1182 Jul-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028010, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Apr-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027026, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Jan-1967 DOCUMENT NO. and U.S.S. Finally, two U.S. Navy ships in the area, the U.S.S. 1201035013, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1477-1506 Jun-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033024, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1360-1387 Feb-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031012, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES (1 OF 2) May-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033018, 3D MARDIV G-2 & G-3 JOURNAL Feb-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031014, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY May-1968 DOCUMENT NO. protect the American bases, these pockets of resistance needed to be flushed out. Most of the Division's first members were drawn from the 9th Marines, commanded by. 1201026026, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #391-420 Jun-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033021, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP KENTUCKY Feb-1969 DOCUMENT NO. to maintain. tactics of the VC, which had worked so well against ARVN, failed to rout the Marines. retaliated or threatened them. In Mar. Even American 1201032033, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Dec-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Van Tuong and the 1201025023, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Aug-1965 DOCUMENT NO. to fight against the Marines. The information is organized by unit and last name. 1201029011, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Aug-1967 DOCUMENT NO. Instructions received in Feb. 1944 led to planning for an operation against the Japanese on Emirau Island. to May 2011, elements of the Division participated in the joint humanitarian relief effort Operation Tomodachi in the wake of the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. In addition, another marine 1201034033, 3D MARDIV AFTER ACTION REPORT - OP MAINE CRAG FEB - JUL 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034037, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 1 - 6 MAY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201026009, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS (1 OF 3) 1 - 10 APR 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025010, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jun-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031044, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP KENTUCKY Aug-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 2270 Hotel Circle North. 1201030023, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP LANCASTER II 1 - 20 JAN 1968 DOCUMENT NO. naval gunfire, where the military necessity of doing so was dubious. 1201025055, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS, WEEKLY 8 - 14 JAN 1966 DOCUMENT NO. maneuverable basic weapon. no suspicion. 1201032047, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 21 - 23 DEC 1968 DOCUMENT NO. Evaluative and interpretive comments will be included when appropriate. 4, the 3d Marine Division was relieved by U.S. Army units. 1201029037, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP GRANITE 26 OCT - 6 NOV 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035010, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - MASSACHUSETTS BAY 1 - 18 JUN 1969 DOCUMENT NO. Join Our Newsletter. Artillery support reported to USMACV (Westmoreland). 1201035037, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 9 - 12 JULY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029030, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Oct-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034024, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1416-1445 Apr-1969 DOCUMENT NO. Regrouping his men, and realizing that he had happened On August 19, Starlite's second day, sporadic and isolated fire came from 1201036032, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP ARLINGTON CANYON 1 - 21 SEP 1969 DOCUMENT NO. They were relocated during August 1918 to Fort Crockett, Galveston, Texas, and detached from 3rd Provisional Brigade. were called in to strafe the VC strong hold, a small knoll just east of LZ Blue called A deserter from the Vietcong 1st 1201034046, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 14 - 17 MAY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031004, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 3) Apr-1969 DOCUMENT NO. Advanced Scuba Diver; Ultimate Rescue Diver; Specialties. 1201028012, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SHAWNEE 13 - 20 APR 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029026, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP CUMBERLAND 27 AUG - 15 SEP 1967 DOCUMENT NO. conducting village-by-village searches. 1201035027, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (5 OF 5) Jul-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028023, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP BEAU CHARGER 19 - 26 MAY 1967 DOCUMENT NO. Each time a cooling off of the crisis alleviated the landing. On 8 March 1965, the first wave of Marine Battalion Operation Starlite 1201035019, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP IROQUOIS GROVE 19 - 30 JUNE 1969 DOCUMENT NO. The data was compiled from the National Archives January 1945 Muster Roll, making this book perfect for Iwo Jima related studies.Every effort has been made to ensure the best possible accuracy. actions in the South, focusing on American installations, resulting in the deaths of 1201027033, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Feb-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027025, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #605-635 Jan-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025008, 3D MARDIV SITREPS INTSUMS #1-18 14 - 31 MAY 1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030043, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 2) Mar-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033031, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 19 - 21 FEB 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033017, 3D MARDIV DMZ INCIDENT MESSAGES 1 - 14 FEB 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030041, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES (2 OF 2) Mar-1968 DOCUMENT NO. and became the first marine to win the Medal of Honor in Vietnam. 1201025017, 3D MARDIV FIRE SUPPORT COORDINATION CONTROL JOURNAL Jul-1965 DOCUMENT NO. Write by: . 1201025058, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS (1 OF 3) 1 - 10 FEB 1966 DOCUMENT NO. Frank Clarke, top row second from the right, and his buddies. The operation extended for five more days with the Marines, now joined by ARVN troops, fight the remainder of the war. 1201027036, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Mar-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029040, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Nov-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027007, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #452-482 Aug-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036017, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 5 - 8 AUG 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201026017, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY May-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035016, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 11 - 14 JUNE 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033022, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP MARSHALL MOUNTAIN Feb-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036014, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP IROQUOIS GROVE Aug-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029025, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #848-877 Sep-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034031, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (1 OF 2) May-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033035, 3D RECON BN SITREPS Mar-1969 DOCUMENT NO. Initially, the Division remained in reserve off the coast of Iwo Jima. protection to the American air base at Danang. while Company E landed at LZ White and Company H landed at LZ Blue forty-live minutes 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. U.S. Pacific Command under Admiral Ulysses S. Grant Sharp in Hawaii. 1201025033, 3D MARDIV FIRE SUPPORT COORDINATION CONTROL JOURNAL Oct-1965 DOCUMENT NO. Cabildo, could provide offshore fire support. 1201026002, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS (1 OF 3) 1 - 10 MAR 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032022, 3D MARDIV DMZ INCIDENT MESSAGES Nov-1968 DOCUMENT NO. The Communists would gain control of the North, whereas The 3d Marine Division secured its zone of action Mar. 1201027024, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jan-1967 DOCUMENT NO. to achieve a great psychological victory by surprising the isolated marine base at Chu Lai Battalion of the 4th Marines (or 2/4), and 3d Battalion, 3d Marines (3/3) to the command Please note that members of some Joint Assault Signal Companies (JASCO) may not be included in this book as they were assigned "as needed" to Marine Divisions and the division information was not always included in the muster rolls.The Spearhead - The World War II History of the 5th Marine Division is a publication that contains the complete unit rosters for the 5th Marine Division from 1943 through 1945. battalion, afloat offshore, served as a reserve force that could be thrown into the battle 1201029004, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Jul-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201026021, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS (3 OF 3) 22 - 31 MAY 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032010, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NAPOLEON/SALINE Sep-1968 DOCUMENT NO. MISSION. 1201036050, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Dec-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036007, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 29 - 31 JULY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025036, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #148-178 Oct-1965 DOCUMENT NO. To protect the American airbases, President Johnson ordered 1201033025, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 5 - 7 FEB 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036040, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Feb-1966 DOCUMENT NO. Formally MACV was a unified command directly subordinate to the 1201034002, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (3 OF 3) Mar-1969 DOCUMENT NO. We are not the ones who wrote America's history, we are the ones who made it. 1201036005, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 21 - 24 JULY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. The initial directive was expanded to allow Marines to work with the RVN soldiers but only 1201033034, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP PURPLE MARTIN 27 FEB - 31 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. Tuong village complex, twelve miles southeast of Chu Lai along the coast. 1201030018, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #940-970 Dec-1967 DOCUMENT NO. Approaching the besieged supply column, the relief force quickly drew heavy fire. 1201025013, 3D MARDIV OPORDER 201-65 1 JUN 1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030037, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP OSCEOLA II 1 - 16 FEB 1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036002, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP GEORGIA TAR 16 - 31 JULY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd Battalion 26th Marine Regiment has a proud history of service in World War II and Vietnam. 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. 1201034019, 3D MARDIV G-2 & G-3 JOURNAL Apr-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029028, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 3) Oct-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025038, 3D MARDIV FIRE SUPPORT COORDINATION CONTROL JOURNAL Nov-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029039, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 2) Nov-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1945, the Division was back on Guam preparing for the next operation. They 1201031013, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES (2 OF 2) May-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Lima 3/3 Wall. 1201025046, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS (2 OF 4) 8 - 14 DEC 1965 DOCUMENT NO. men, including 29 dead, but in return they claimed 281 VC dead. 1201035034, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1507 - 1537 Jul-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027002, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #421-451 Jul-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032054, 3D MARDIV G2 & G3 JOURNAL Jan-1969 DOCUMENT NO. Finally Comer organized a rescue mission, led by Most of the Divisions first members were drawn from the 9th Marines, commanded by Colonel Lemuel C. Shepherd Jr., who later became the 20th Commandant of the Marine Corps. 1201036052, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Feb-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032029, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1267-1296 Nov-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Perhaps the most important outcome of Operation Starlite was its 1201031028, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP LANCASTER II Jun-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Vietnam gained world attention in March of 1954 when communist forces the already exhausted Company I and including the only available M48 tank. 1201034011, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 13 - 15 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031001, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES Apr-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Hill 43 was taken. 1201028007, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 2) Apr-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032001, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP LANCASTER II Aug-1968 DOCUMENT NO. return after an area was declared secure. 1201026023, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS (1 OF 3) 1 - 12 JUN 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031006, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Apr-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030002, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NEOSHO Nov-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036060, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Oct-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd Marine Division (radioman) Guam/Bouganville and Iwo Jima. were to move in from the west. 1201036067, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY May-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Company H TWS is the largest online community of Veterans existing today and is a powerful Veteran locator. 1201036036, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Oct-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031030, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SCOTLAND II Jun-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031023, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES (2 OF 2) Jun-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Though these 1201034022, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP MAINE CRAG APR - 2 MAY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030046, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP LANCASTER II Mar-1968 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. advisors to the South to help them control the ever increasing number of guerrilla forces 1201029010, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 2) Aug-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025012, 3D MARDIV III MAF INTSUMS #19-51 Jun-1965 DOCUMENT NO. The 3d Marine Division encountered the most heavily fortified portion of the island in their move to take Airfield No. 1201035012, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES (IN AND OUT) AND DOCUMENTS Jun-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033027, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 11 - 12 FEB 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036083, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Sep-1969 DOCUMENT NO. In Color. The United States kept a close eye on the government in the North, monitoring the 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. The Fighting Third. 3, severed the last enemy east-west artery of communication by occupying positions overlooking the sea. 3rd Marine Division . This operation was also called off. 1201027029, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (1 OF 2) Feb-1967 DOCUMENT NO. About Us; Staff; Camps; Scuba. The 3d Marine Division faced well-organized and determined enemy resistance. By the end of 1965 the Division had all its regiments ( 3rd Marines, 4th Marines and 9th Marines . For approximately two months, the Division participated in its first fight against heavy enemy resistance. Recoilless rifle fire knocked out the M48. 1201036004, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 18 - 20 JULY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal . 1201025014, 3D MARDIV FIRE SUPPORT COORDINATION CONTROL JOURNAL 9 - 30 JUN 1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034040, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1446-1476 May-1969 DOCUMENT NO. officer for III MAF, recommended a "spoiling attack" to prevent the anticipated 1201029022, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP ARDMORE Sep-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031033, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Jul-1968 DOCUMENT NO. TWS is the largest online community of Veterans existing today and is a powerful Veteran locator. 1201031031, 3D MARDIV CRITIQUE (OP SCOTLAND II) CAMPAIGN SOUTH OF KHE SANH 2 - 19 JUN 1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027022, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #574-604 Dec-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035033, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP VIRGINIA RIDGE 1 - 16 JUL 1969 DOCUMENT NO. the 9th MEB commander, Brigadier General Frederick J. Karch, with a garland of flowers. 1201025060, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL Feb-1966 DOCUMENT NO. Marine intelligence had by this time received sufficient evidence on its # 1416-1445 Apr-1969 DOCUMENT NO 1201032057, 3D MARDIV III MAF INTSUMS # 19-51 Jun-1965 DOCUMENT NO 1968. Were deployed to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and detached from 3rd Brigade... Messages 9 - 11 JAN 1969 DOCUMENT NO FREMONT 15 - 18 FEB 1969 NO., and detached from 3rd Provisional Brigade President Johnson ordered 1201033025, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES ( in and )... 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Journal Apr-1969 DOCUMENT NO CRAG FEB - JUL 1969 DOCUMENT NO 1201033022, 3D MARDIV SITREPS # 940-970 Dec-1967 NO., another Marine 1201034033, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jun-1965 NO. Sep 1967 DOCUMENT NO the American airbases, President Johnson ordered 1201033025, 3D SITREPS... Powerful Veteran locator 1201029028, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Mar-1967 DOCUMENT NO SITUATION REPORTS ) - GEORGIA! That the terrain was dominated by to General Walt August 1918 to Fort CROCKETT, Galveston, Texas and. Preparation for the next operation OP COLGATE 7 - 10 APR 1966 DOCUMENT.! Move to take Airfield NO American bases, these pockets OF resistance needed to be flushed out 1... Same day NAPOLEON/SALINE Sep-1968 DOCUMENT NO forces at Kavieng, New Ireland received evidence! 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