The 20th Tank Regiment was a unit of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN), the South Vietnamese army. The 20th Tank Regiment was organized on 31...
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Center in California. The regiment has served in the Philippine–American War, the Pancho Villa Expedition, World War II, the Vietnam War, Gulf War and Iraq...
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Republic of Vietnam (ARVN; Vietnamese: Lục quân Việt Nam Cộng hòa; French: Armée de la république du Viêt Nam) composed the ground forces of the South Vietnamese...
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former commander of the 1st Division and IV Corps. The 20th Tank Regiment, the first tank regiment in the ARVN, was formed at Quảng Trị in 1971 equipped...
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Infantry Regiment contributed companies to the 1st Australian Task Force, deployed in Phước Tuy Province, Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam) during the...
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turned over to the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) forces, in particular creating the ARVN 20th Tank Regiment, which supplemented their M41 Walker Bulldog...
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South Vietnam. It was established by Ngo Dinh Diem in 1954 when he was Prime Minister of the State of Vietnam, which became the Republic of Vietnam in...
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Infantry Regiment, originally designated the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment (506th PIR) during World War II, is an airborne light infantry regiment of the...
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M48 Patton (redirect from M48 Patton tank)
to the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) forces, in particular creating the battalion-sized ARVN 20th Tank Regiment, which supplemented their M41...
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Most Cold War-era Western tanks (from the US or Western Europe) were war trophies from the Middle East, Africa, Vietnam and Latin America, which were...
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which between 250 and 300 South Korean refugees were killed, mostly women and children. The unit later participated in the Vietnam War. It distinguished itself...
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S. backed South Vietnam at the Liberation of Saigon on 30 April 1975. On 7 January 1947, its first regiment, the 102nd 'Capital' Regiment, was created...
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Sino-Vietnamese War (redirect from Sino-Vietnam War)
217 Fleet of South Sea Fleet 8th Navy Aviation Division The Independent Tank Regiment of Guangzhou Military Region 83rd Bateau Boat Regiment 84th Bateau...
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turned over to the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) forces, in particular creating the ARVN 20th Tank Regiment; which supplemented their M41 Walker Bulldog...
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The Vietnam War involved the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) or North Vietnamese Army (NVA), National Liberation Front for South Vietnam (NLF) or Viet...
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advent of nuclear weapons the tank was obsolete, given that a tactical nuclear weapon could destroy any brigade or regiment, whether it was armoured or...
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region of South Vietnam, the centre of Vietnam. The Division was initially raised in November 1971 in Quảng Trị and composed of 2nd Infantry Regiment (from...
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North Vietnam.: 307 23 April The PAVN used AT-3 Sagger anti-tank guided missiles for the first time in combat, attacking the ARVN 20th Tank Regiment west...
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more than 100 tanks (in two regiments) rolled over the Demilitarized Zone to attack I Corps, the five northernmost provinces of South Vietnam. The North...
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The 26th Infantry Regiment is an infantry regiment of the United States Army. Its nickname is "Blue Spaders", taken from German soldiers in World War I...
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between North Vietnam and South Vietnam, the north was supported by the Soviet Union, China, and other communist states, while the south was supported...
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52nd Infantry Regiment ("Ready Rifles") is an infantry regiment of the United States Army. The charges on the canton of the regiment's coat of arms represent...
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101st Airborne Division (redirect from 101st Airborne Division in Vietnam)
3rd Tank Battalion, 20th Armored Infantry Battalion, C Company 21st Tank Battalion, B Company 54th Armored Infantry Battalion, C Company 609th Tank Destroyer...
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Division) 23rd Mountain Regiment, IA 55th Light Anti-Aircraft/Anti-Tank Regiment, RA (later became 111th Anti-Tank Regiment, RA) Engineers 92nd, 422nd...
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to South Vietnam arriving at Chu Lai Base Area.: 379 14-21 February The 27th Marine Regiment landed at Da Nang.: 227–9 16 February North Vietnam released...
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One administrative armoured regiment of the British Army consisted of more than one tactical regiment. The Royal Tank Regiment until 2014 had two (1 and...
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The 4th Cavalry Regiment is a United States Army cavalry regiment, whose lineage is traced back to the mid-19th century. It was one of the most effective...
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The 33rd Regiment was a People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) regiment that served during the Vietnam War. The regiment or elements participated in the famous...
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aircraft resumed airstrikes across South Vietnam and North Vietnam up to the 20th parallel north. South Vietnam reported 49 ceasefire violations resulting...
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