Firebase Checkmate (also known as Hill 342) is a former U.S. Army and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) firebase southwest of Huế in central Vietnam...
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forces again bombarded and then assaulted ARVN positions near Firebase Checkmate and also Firebase Bastogne resulting in 40 PAVN and eight ARVN killed. 16 July...
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Firebase Rakkasan (16°26′56″N 107°19′37″E / 16.449°N 107.327°E / 16.449; 107.327) then southeast through Firebase Bastogne and Firebase Checkmate and...
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803rd PAVN Regiments seized Firebase Bastogne, the strongest anchor on Huế's western flank. This made Firebase Checkmate untenable, and it too was evacuated...
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communications network.: 51–4 : 94 After having overrun Firebase Bastogne and Firebase Checkmate at the end of April, on 5 May the PAVN 324B Division attempted...
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search of suspected VC hamlets, Roadrunner (mine sweeping of roads) and Checkmate (unannounced roadblocks to check for VC personnel or supplies being moved...
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