III Marine Amphibious Force
Corps · United States · from May 7, 1965 · c. 27,000 strong
The Marine command in the northern provinces of South Vietnam (I Corps).
View on map Fought in Vietnam War Wikipedia
Sub-units 1
- Regiment 26th Marine Regiment at Khe Sanh
Strength and losses
- Nominal Strength: c. 27,000
Movements
- August 10, 1944 Battle of Guam (1944)
- September 15 – November 27, 1944 Battle of Peleliu
- 1945 – 1949 Operation Beleaguer
- April 1 – June 22, 1945 Battle of Okinawa
- May 7, 1965 – January 30, 1968 Headquarters at Đà Nẵng Map
- January 21 – July 9, 1968 Siege of Khe Sanh
- January 31, 1968 – March 2, 1968 Battle of Huế Retakes Huế Map
- March 3, 1968 – April 14, 1971 Headquarters at Đà Nẵng Map
- August 2, 1990 – January 17, 1991 Operation Desert Shield
- September 11, 2001 War on terror
- October 7, 2001 – December 28, 2014 Operation Enduring Freedom
- March 20 – May 1, 2003 2003 invasion of Iraq
- March 20, 2003 – December 18, 2011 Iraq War