Two battalions of the Mobile Riverine Force, working with the Vietnamese Marines, eliminated 250 VC in day-long fighting along the Rach Ruong Canal 6 miles southwest of Saigon. Combat …

U.S. Army Explore points of interest in the US Army section; awards, citations, index, roster and select information related to the mobile riverine force! 9th Infantry Division Index U.S. Navy …

In the Vietnam War, the Mobile Riverine Force (MRF) (after May 1967), initially designated Mekong Delta Mobile Afloat Force, and later the Riverines, were a joint US Army and US Navy …

The division served in III and IV CTZ, and its 2nd Brigade was the Army component of the Mobile Riverine Force. Division headquarters was at Bear Cat Dec 1966 – Jul 1968 and Dong Tam …

The first elements of the Mobile Riverine Force reached Vietnam on 7 January 1967 when the USS Whitfield County (LST 1169) docked at Vung Tau. Training began immediately with the …

These proud sailors and soldiers fought throughout the dirty waters that permeated the rivers and canals of the Mekong Delta from 1967 to 1972. You will find that each site has a mix of …

Key battles of the 9th Infantry Division during the Vietnam War. Dinh Tuong Province – Rach Tra Tan River An invasion of 4 major Viet Cong bases revealed by Vietnamese Intelligence.

On December 4th, the Mobile Riverine Force moved to Sa Dec and 3rd and 4th Battalions, 47th Infantry, with the 5th Marine Battalion, began operations to find and destroy elements of the …

2016年9月27日 · By late January 1967, efforts were underway for the men of the 2nd Brigade, 9th Infantry Division to receive riverine training “in-country.” The lack of time available for training …

Our brothers in the 9th killed in action during the Vietnam War totaled 2,624. They will be remembered by family, friends and each of us in the Mobile Riverine Force. Their sacrifice for …