4th Army Corps

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The 4th Army Corps is a major field formation of the People's Army of Vietnam that played a key role in the final campaigns of the Vietnam War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf field army
military unit
allegiance Communist Party of Vietnam
alsoKnownAs 4th Corps
Binh đoàn Cửu Long
commandStructure Ministry of National Defence (Vietnam)
component air defense units
armored units
artillery units
engineer units
infantry divisions
logistics units
conflict Vietnam War
country Vietnam
linked to: Viet Nam
decorations Hero of the People's Armed Forces (collective)
engagement Vietnamese operations in Cambodia after 1978
era Cold War
formationDate 1974-07-20
garrison Dĩ An, Bình Dương Province, Vietnam
linked to: Binh Duong Province
headquartersLocation Dĩ An, Bình Dương Province, Vietnam
linked to: Binh Duong Province
historicalSignificance major contributor to the collapse of the Republic of Vietnam in 1975
militaryBranch Ground Forces of the People's Army of Vietnam
militaryTheater Southern Vietnam
linked to: southern Vietnam
mottoLanguage Vietnamese
namedAfter Mekong River (Cửu Long River)
linked to: Mekong River
notableBattle Battle of Xuan Loc
Ho Chi Minh City offensive (1975)
notableCommander Hoàng Cầm
Lê Đức Anh
notableOperation 1975 Spring Offensive
Ho Chi Minh Campaign
partOf People's Army of Vietnam
primaryMission defense of southern key economic and political areas
operational-level offensive operations
roleInConflict key role in final campaigns of the Vietnam War
status active
subordinateTo General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army
type combined arms formation
war Cambodian–Vietnamese War
Vietnam War

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Battle of Xuan Loc PAVNUnitInvolved 4th Army Corps