1201028009, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #695-724 Apr-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025015, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS LESSONS LEARNED JUN - DEC 1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035010, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - MASSACHUSETTS BAY 1 - 18 JUN 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025009, 3D MARDIV LESSONS LEARNED 18 - 31 MAY 1965 DOCUMENT NO. (E-6), HQ Battery, 12th Marine Reg., 3rd Marine Division (January 1969 to December 1969) John Birch, 24, Cpl. 1201025049, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS (4 OF 4) 22 - 31 DEC 1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029032, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP FREMONT Oct-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027034, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP CHINOOK II 17 - 28 FEB 1967 DOCUMENT NO. Prior to the completion of school my orders were changed and I was directed to report as a Platoon Commander to the recently formed Fifth Amphibian Vehicle (Amtrac) Battalion. 1201033014, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 29 - 31 JAN 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201026030, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jul-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035020, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 19 - 22 JUNE 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031033, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Jul-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036003, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP IDAHO CANYON 16 - 31 JULY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. During the remaining part of 1952, elements of the Division participated in numerous exercises and experimentation with new concepts, including vertical envelopment, airborne operations and attack, and defense against atomic weapons and missiles. TWS is the largest online community of Veterans existing today and is a powerful Veteran locator. 3rd Marines Division. 1201034038, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP PURPLE MARTIN 1 - 8 MAY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201026002, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS (1 OF 3) 1 - 10 MAR 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031006, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Apr-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034042, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 7 - 10 MAY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd 155mm Gun Btry. The Marine hospital in DaNang in 1968 was the First Medical Battalion, First Marine Division (First Med); and the Navy hospital was the Naval Support Activity (NSA) Hospital. 1201032046, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 17 - 20 DEC 1968 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd Combined Action Group. 1201032002, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NAPOLEON/SALINE Aug-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025024, 3D MARDIV FIRE SUPPORT COORDINATION CONTROL JOURNAL Aug-1965 DOCUMENT NO. Skip to content. 1201033032, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 22 - 24 FEB 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036010, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (3 OF 3) Aug-1969 DOCUMENT NO. He served with Co. B, 1st Bn, 21st Marines, 3rd Division. 1201026013, 3D MARDIV LESSONS LEARNED - OP DOUBLE EAGLE I & I Jun-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034039, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP VIRGINIA RIDGE May-1969 DOCUMENT NO. TWS is the largest online community of Veterans existing today and is a powerful Veteran locator. 3rd 175mm Gun Btry. The 3d Marine Division was officially activated Sept. 16, 1942 at Camp Elliott, San Diego, California. Ringer, Wilfred "Bill" 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division 279; 330 Ringwald, Robert K. G Company, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division 482 Rippel, Kenneth A Company, 327th Glider Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division 383 1201036024, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 24 - 27 AUG 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034018, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 29 - 31 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. Men in a U.S. 3rd Marine Division contingent fire howitzers near the Laotian border as a massive offensive is launched by some 5,000 U.S. and South Vietnamese troops. 1ST BN./ 3RD MARINES "HOME OF THE BRAVE" OPERATIONS and INFORMATION Republic of VIETNAM 1965 thru 1969 1965 (Over-view) Elevated to the presidency after the assassination of John F. Kennedy in November 1963, Lyndon B. Johnson fought a bitter campaign during the summer and fall of 1964 to be . 1201032041, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 8 - 10 DEC 1968 DOCUMENT NO. Under the freedom of information act, you can request the roster of Corpsmen at First Med. 1201032037, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP KENTUCKY Dec-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Most simply, 70,000 Marines routed 22,0000 Japanese in a 36 day battle. 1201025012, 3D MARDIV III MAF INTSUMS #19-51 Jun-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036061, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Nov-1967 DOCUMENT NO. The Division landed on Feb. 24, and the next morning the 3d Marine Division launched an attack in its zone between the 4th and 5th Marine Divisions. 1201025007 1201027026, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Jan-1967 DOCUMENT NO. The battle for Iwo Jima can be described in many ways. 1201033004, 3D MARDIV OP DEWEY CANYON 10 JAN - 18 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 180 So. 1201025046, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS (2 OF 4) 8 - 14 DEC 1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036013, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP IDAHO CANYON Aug-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030014, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NEOSHO Dec-1967 DOCUMENT NO. Hill 327 - Photo taken shortley after Marines Landed in March 1965.Camp Reasoner and 3rd Marine Division. 1201025020, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #56-86 Jul-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028024, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP CHOCTAW 22 - 31 MAY 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027005, 3D MARDIV OPORDER 338-66 Aug-1966 DOCUMENT NO. Eight Marines from 3rd Battalion were awarded the Medal of Honor (1) or the Navy Cross (7) during World War II; six of these medals (Navy Crosses) were for actions during the Battle of Bougainville and the other two (the Medal of Honor and one Navy Cross) were for actions during the Battle of Guam . 1201035031, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP IROQUOIS GROVE Jul-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028001, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #664-694 Mar-1967 DOCUMENT NO. The 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry was transferred to the 3rd Brigade as its third battalion and the 2nd Battalion, 9th Artillery was attached as the direct support artillery battalion as well as Troop C, 3/4th Cavalry as the brigade's reconnaissance element. If you served in 3rd Marine Division, Join TWS for free to reconnect with service friends. 1201032032, 3D MARDIV DMZ INCIDENT MESSAGES 1 - 15 DEC 1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036048, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Oct-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033003, 3D MARDIV OP DAWSON RIVER SOUTH / OP DEWEY CANYON 10 JAN - 18 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027022, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #574-604 Dec-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 3d Division War in Southern Quang Tri and Northern Thua Thien, Operations Osceola and Neosho Chapter 6 Heavy Fighting and Redeployment: The War in Central and Southern I Corps, January 1968 Chapter 7 The Enemy Offensive in the DMZ and Southern Quang Tri, 20 January-8 February Chapter 8 The Tet Offensive at Da Nang Chapter 9 Upon landing the Marines immediately took up the mission of providing security for the Da Nang Air Base and . 1201029012, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP ARDMORE Aug-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027003, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Aug-1966 DOCUMENT NO. The 1st Marine Division SiteRing This site owned by 1201036032, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP ARLINGTON CANYON 1 - 21 SEP 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032036, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES OPSUMS, UNIT LOCATIONS Dec-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025030, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL Sep-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025027, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Sep-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030044, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Mar-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Marine Corps Unit Names List All Listed Marine Corps Units , CAMP LAJEUNE NC, MARINE BARRACKS, -ST BATALION, 8TH MARINE, 2ND MARINE DIVISION -ST FSSG -ST MARINE AIR WING -ST MARINE DIVISION 0311 0341 0811 1 1 BLT 4TH MARINES 1 FSSG 1 MAR DIV 1 MAW 1 MEF 1 ST FORCE RECON 1-1 1-1-1 1-10 1-11 1-12 1-2 1-23 1-24 1-25 1-26 1-26 1-27 1-3 1-4 1-4 1-5 1-5 1201032053, 3D MARDIV DMZ INCIDENT MESSAGES 1 - 16 JAN 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036004, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 18 - 20 JULY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028006, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (1 OF 2) Apr-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036084, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY OCT - DEC 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032058, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 1 - 4 JAN 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030041, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES (2 OF 2) Mar-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036037, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Nov-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025022, 3D MARDIV LESSONS LEARNED Jul-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201026028, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS (3 OF 3) 22 - 30 JUN 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035015, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 7 - 10 JUNE 1969 DOCUMENT NO. We invite you to rejoin your brothers your fellow Marines of that bygone era. The Division's first commander was the amphibious warrior, BrigGen Holland M. Smith. 1201028017, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP PRAIRIE IV 1 - 31 MAY 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd FSR . 1201028029, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Jun-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201026006, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS (2 OF 3) 11 - 20 MAR 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036027, 3D MARDIV G2 & G3 JOURNAL Sep-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030006, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NAPOLEON 5 - 30 NOV 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029003, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #786-816 Jul-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036058, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Aug-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd Amtrack Bn. 1201034002, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (3 OF 3) Mar-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025042, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Dec-1965 DOCUMENT NO. Courtesy: U.S. Marine CorpsOriginal File #: MH . 1201032010, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NAPOLEON/SALINE Sep-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028027, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP CIMARRON JUN - 5 JUL 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032039, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1298-1328 Dec-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035002, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 29 - 31 MAY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036036, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Oct-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1-86-NARA-NARA or 1-866-272-6272, How to File a FOIA Request for Archival Records, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific and Atlantic (FMF PAC and FMF LANT), Marine Corps Schools and Landing Force Development Activity, Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Marine Corps Air Stations and Facilities (MCAS and MCAF), Marine Corps Supply Centers and Activities, Marine Security Detachments Afloat and Ashore, Headquarters Battalion, Headquarters, Marine Corps (HQMC). 1201029001, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP CROCKETT 1 - 15 JUL 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030045, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP KENTUCKY Mar-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025016, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jul-1965 DOCUMENT NO. The regiment was. It was a fight of gladiators. 1201034005, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 1 - 3 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025011, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL Jun-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031009, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NAPOLEON/SALINE Apr-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036062, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Dec-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030009, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 4) Dec-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036011, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 1 - 4 AUG 1969 DOCUMENT NO. For approximately two months, the Division participated in its first fight against heavy enemy resistance. 1201025039, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL Nov-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033018, 3D MARDIV G-2 & G-3 JOURNAL Feb-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032035, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 1 - 4 DEC 1968 DOCUMENT NO. Initially, the Division remained in reserve off the coast of Iwo Jima. 1201025026, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #87-117 Aug-1965 DOCUMENT NO. Throughout the Vietnam War, the division's units participated in both multi-battalion size battles, and small-unit . About. 1201035005, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 2) Jun-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd Dental Co. 3rd Force Reconnaissance Co. 3rd Marine Division. 1201027009, 3D MARDIV SITREPS (3 OF 3) 16 - 31 AUG 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034017, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 26 - 28 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd 155mm Gun Btry. BTW 1/9 was the only grunt battalion in Vietnam that had it's own NVA division atached to it. 1201033030, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 15 - 18 FEB 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035003, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP CAMERON FALLS 29 - 31 MAY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. Family Housing Resolution Process. 1201027023, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Dec-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025031, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #118-147 Sep-1965 DOCUMENT NO. World War II [ edit] Immediately after its activation, the Division began intensive combat training. 1201036007, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 29 - 31 JULY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025007, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL May-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032044, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 14 - 16 DEC 1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029027, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (1 OF 3) Oct-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035011, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - VIRGINIA RIDGE Jun-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd Medical Bn. . 1201035023, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (1 OF 5) Jul-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030016, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NAPOLEON Dec-1967 DOCUMENT NO. After twenty days of savage fighting, the Division troops reached the northern coast of the island. Photo of Iwo vets gathered around the 3rd and 4th Marine Division Cemetary Monument on Iwo during the 60th Anniversary Reunion. 1201027036, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Mar-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036085. 1201032015, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES Oct-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029005, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP BUFFALO 2 - 14 JUL 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029018, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (1 OF 3) Sep-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025056, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS, WEEKLY 15 - 21 JAN 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201026004, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL Mar-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025014, 3D MARDIV FIRE SUPPORT COORDINATION CONTROL JOURNAL 9 - 30 JUN 1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029028, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 3) Oct-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033015, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (1 OF 2) Feb-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033002, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 9 - 11 JAN 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027001, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL Jul-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028004, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITUATION REPORTS) - OP BEACON HILL 16 - 31 MAR 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029017, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP FREMONT 15 - 31 AUG 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031032, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jul-1968 DOCUMENT NO. The 7th Marine Regiment of the 1st Marine Division saw the first major ground action performed by American troops in Vietnam in 1965. On July 21, 1944, the Division landed on the western beaches of Guam near Asan Point. 1201036067, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY May-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd Bn 2nd Marines. 3d Battalion 3d Marines Marines About Leaders Units Higher Commands Marine Forces Pacific III Marine Expeditionary Force Adjacent Commands 1st Marine Aircraft Wing 3d Marine Logistics. 1201032017, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP LANCASTER II Oct-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036045, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jul-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033029, 3D MARDIV DMZ INCIDENT MESSAGES 15 - 28 FEB 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035008, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP CAMERON FALLS 1 - 23 JUNE 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029024, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP KINGFISHER 1 - 26 SEP 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034016, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP MONTANA MAULER 23 MAR - 3 APR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032009, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP LANCASTER II Sep-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036070, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Aug-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Headquarters would soon be built on the hillside on the right side of the photo. 1201031021, 3D MARDIV 1ST AIR CAVALRY USARMY 29 MAY - 12 JUN 1968 DOCUMENT NO. During December 1917 they were deployed to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and attached to the 3rd Provisional Brigade. 1201026005, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #299-329 Mar-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036072, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Oct-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036030, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP IDAHO CANYON 1 - 25 SEP 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032014, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SCOTLAND II Oct-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028008, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP PRAIRIE III 1 - 19 APR 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031016, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP KENTUCKY May-1968 DOCUMENT NO. The 3rd Division moved its headquarters from Da Nang to Phu Bai in late 1966. 1201030022, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SCOTLAND Jan-1968 DOCUMENT NO. The 1st Marine Regiment is an infantry regiment of the United States Marine Corps based at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. 1201028012, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SHAWNEE 13 - 20 APR 1967 DOCUMENT NO. Evaluative and interpretive comments will be included when appropriate. 1201032024, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SCOTLAND II Nov-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025047, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS (3 OF 4) 15 - 21 DEC 1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034015, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 23 - 25 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036075, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jan-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035028, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 1 - 4 JULY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030027, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #971-1001 Jan-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031030, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SCOTLAND II Jun-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030015, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP KENTUCKY Dec-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032052, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 2) Jan-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028018, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SHAWNEE 1 - 22 MAY 1967 DOCUMENT NO. The Division slowly pushed the enemy back and, by Mar. 1201029040, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Nov-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031040, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Aug-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Submitted by Chris Clarke Guam Chapter Ninth Marines in Vietnam. 1201026026, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #391-420 Jun-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034036, 3D MARDIV SECRET MESSAGES May-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035007, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 1 - 3 JUNE 1969 DOCUMENT NO. Designated the division main effort, RCT-1 (3rd Battalion 1st Marines) crossed the line of departure on 7 . 1201032050, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 17 - 31 DEC 1968 DOCUMENT NO. By Aug. 1943, the Division was based at Guadalcanal where special training and rehearsals for the Bougainville operation intensified. 1201025035, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL Oct-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030029, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP OSCEOLA II 21 - 31 JAN 1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036073, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Nov-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Reunions; Posts 1201060196 1st bn 26th marines command chronology 27 sep - 31 oct 1966 document no. 1201035019, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP IROQUOIS GROVE 19 - 30 JUNE 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201026011, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL Apr-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032054, 3D MARDIV G2 & G3 JOURNAL Jan-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034010, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 10 - 12 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. Email. 1201028015, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 2) May-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027035, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP PRAIRIE II 20 FEB - 8 MAR 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035036, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 5 - 8 JULY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036002, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP GEORGIA TAR 16 - 31 JULY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033027, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 11 - 12 FEB 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036057, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jul-1967 DOCUMENT NO. VIETNAM The 3rd Brigade was the first 25th Division element alerted for Vietnam service. The 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines (3/9) is an infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps. 1201036047, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Sep-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030028, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP LANCASTER II 21 - 31 JAN 1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032061, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1329-1359 Jan-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029037, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP GRANITE 26 OCT - 6 NOV 1967 DOCUMENT NO. On May 6, 1965, the 3rd Marine Division opened the Marine compound at Da Nang Air Base in Vietnam. 3rd 8" Howitzer Btry. 1201034029, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 21 - 25 APR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. Following the surrender of Japan the battalion was detached during December 1945 from the 3rd Marine Division and returned during December 1945 to Camp Pendleton, California. 1201029014, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP KINGFISHER Aug-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025037, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Nov-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035027, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (5 OF 5) Jul-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035018, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 15 - 18 JUNE 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031018, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NAPOLEON/SALINE May-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Led by the 1st Marine Division, Operation Phantom Fury began with an assault north of the city, with four infantry battalions in the attack. On May 6, 1965, the 3d Marine Division opened the Marine compound at the Da Nang Air Base in Vietnam. During this period, the Marines established three enclaves in South Vietnam's northernmost corps area, I Corps, and their mission expanded from defense of the Da Nang Airbase to a balanced strategy involving base defense, offensive operations, and pacification. 3rd marine division: 0804: 1965 1966 : Caldwell: Robert . Progress was slow and casualties were heavy during the first few days of fighting. 1201025021, 3D MARDIV COUNTER INSURGENCY LESSONS LEARNED Jul-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd MP Bn. 3d Marine Division operates as a Stand-In Force in the first island chain to secure, seize, or defend key maritime terrain in order to deny and disrupt adversary actions in support of the Fleet, the Joint Force, and partnered and allied forces. USA.gov, The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration The 1st Amphibian Tractor Battalion arrives at Cua Viet and the AmGrunt is born. He was a house painter from Pine Bluff, AR., and age 23 at the time of his death. 1201034033, 3D MARDIV AFTER ACTION REPORT - OP MAINE CRAG FEB - JUL 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025010, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jun-1965 DOCUMENT NO. The 3d Marine Division, along with the 2nd and 5th Marine Divisions, was assigned to the V Amphibious Corps for the operation. 1201030047, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NAPOLEON/SALINE Mar-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027028, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP PRAIRIE II 31 JAN - 19 FEB 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd FSR . After the transfer of command in the area to the Army's XIV Corps, the last elements of the Division returned to Guadalcanal Jan. 16, 1944. 1956, the Division moved to Okinawa and remained there as an expeditionary force-in-readiness until 1965. I do not know the name of the other marines, maybe someone on your website can identify them. We have located many it is our hope rekindle and perpetuate the common bond .