The Marine Corps in the Vietnam War Era
GPTKB entity
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_organization
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| gptkbp:activeDuring |
gptkb:Vietnam_War
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| gptkbp:awarded |
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:Navy_Cross gptkb:Silver_Star |
| gptkbp:casualties |
over 13,000 killed
over 88,000 wounded |
| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:General_Leonard_F._Chapman_Jr.
General Robert E. Cushman Jr. General Lewis Walt |
| gptkbp:deployment |
South Vietnam
I Corps Tactical Zone |
| gptkbp:engagedIn |
combat operations in Vietnam
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Marine Corps in the Vietnam War Era
|
| gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Da_Nang
Battle of Hue |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Operation_Frequent_Wind
gptkb:Vietnamization Tet Offensive return of prisoners of war withdrawal from Vietnam Combined Action Program antiwar protests among Marines drug use issues evacuation of Saigon increased use of women in support roles integration of African American Marines introduction of body armor introduction of helicopters in combat morale challenges post-traumatic stress disorder awareness reduction in force after 1973 training of South Vietnamese forces use of Agent Orange use of M16 rifle use of napalm establishment of Marine Corps Museum exhibits on Vietnam |
| gptkbp:notableOperation |
gptkb:Operation_Starlite
gptkb:Operation_Dewey_Canyon Siege of Khe Sanh |
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:John_J._McGinty_III
gptkb:Robert_E._O'Malley Alfred M. Gray Jr. Jay R. Vargas Howard V. Lee |
| gptkbp:notableUnit |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:1st_Marine_Aircraft_Wing gptkb:3rd_Marine_Division gptkb:1st_Marine_Division Force Reconnaissance 3rd Marine Amphibious Force Combined Action Program |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
|
| gptkbp:primaryMission |
counterinsurgency
amphibious assault pacification |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kenneth_W._Condit
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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