1201035024, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 5) Jul-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028022, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP HICKORY 17 - 29 MAY 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028027, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP CIMARRON JUN - 5 JUL 1967 DOCUMENT NO. Evaluative and interpretive comments will be included when appropriate. 1201025056, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS, WEEKLY 15 - 21 JAN 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036010, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (3 OF 3) Aug-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027018, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Nov-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201026005, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #299-329 Mar-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027017, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN (6 HOUR SITREPS) - BACON 18 - 27 OCT 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025024, 3D MARDIV FIRE SUPPORT COORDINATION CONTROL JOURNAL Aug-1965 DOCUMENT NO. TCCOR Information. With the situation on Saipan under control, the Division returned to its staging area in preparation for the Guam operation. 1201036067, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY May-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033035, 3D RECON BN SITREPS Mar-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201026016, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS (1 OF 3) 1 - 10 MAY 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033034, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP PURPLE MARTIN 27 FEB - 31 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032019, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1236-1266 Oct-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027013, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #483-512 Sep-1966 DOCUMENT NO. Throughout the Vietnam War, the division's units participated in both multi-battalion size battles, and small-unit . 1201030015, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP KENTUCKY Dec-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032046, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 17 - 20 DEC 1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031010, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SCOTLAND Apr-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd Combined Action Group. 3rd Marine Division Photos - United States Marine Corps 1201034034, 3D MARDIV AFTER ACTION REPORT - 1ST INFBDE 5TH INFDIV (3RD MARDIV) MAR - APR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025050, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS, WEEKLY 1 - 7 JAN 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027026, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Jan-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032002, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NAPOLEON/SALINE Aug-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Join Our Newsletter. 1201030037, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP OSCEOLA II 1 - 16 FEB 1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032036, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES OPSUMS, UNIT LOCATIONS Dec-1968 DOCUMENT NO. The 3d Marine Division, along with the 2nd and 5th Marine Divisions, was assigned to the V Amphibious Corps for the operation. Fleet Marine Force organizations will note, in particular, events related to their preparation for and execution of assigned missions. 1201026014, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS (2 OF 3) 11 - 20 APR 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030033, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES Feb-1968 DOCUMENT NO. On Aug. 3 1945, the Division received initial plans for Operation Olympic, which called for an amphibious landing of Kyushu in early Nov. 1945. 1201032004, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Sep-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035019, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP IROQUOIS GROVE 19 - 30 JUNE 1969 DOCUMENT NO. The regiment, sometimes known as "Inchon", falls under the command of the 1st Marine Division and the I Marine Expeditionary Force. 1201036014, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP IROQUOIS GROVE Aug-1969 DOCUMENT NO. In fact, the horrors of the fictional The Walking Dead television series pale in comparison to the real horrors of Vietnam suffered by the Marines of the 1/9.Operation Buffalo, Operation Big Horn II, Khe Sanh, Dewey Canyon and a long list of other hard-fought battles by the 1/9 resulted in two Walking Dead Marines earning the Medal of Honor, 18 more receiving the Navy Cross and 60 earning . 1201036071, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Sep-1968 DOCUMENT NO. From 2004 to 2014, elements of the 3d Marine Division participated in Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. To add your name to this Roster - Click Sign In Highest Rank: Rank in Nam: Last Name: First Name: MI: Unit (s) MOS: Date In Country: Combat Awards: Home Town: St: E-mail Address . The 3d Marine Division faced well-organized and determined enemy resistance. 1201029002, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP CUMBERLAND 1 - 31 JUL 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029008, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP ARDMORE 17 - 31 JUL 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028029, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Jun-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034023, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP PURPLE MARTIN Apr-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027015, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL Oct-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd Dental Co. 3rd Force Reconnaissance Co. 3rd Marine Division. However, the battalion found itself caught up in the initial deployment of Marine units to Vietnam, and landed on May 12 along the coast south of Danang at an airfield called Chu Lai. 1201028010, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Apr-1967 DOCUMENT NO. Photos, true stories, combat operations. The 1st Marine Division SiteRing This site owned by 1201030017, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SCOTLAND Dec-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029037, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP GRANITE 26 OCT - 6 NOV 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd MT Bn. Nicknamed the "Lava Dogs", the battalion consists of approximately 800 Marines and sailors and falls under the command of the 3rd Marine Regiment of the 3rd Marine Division . 1201035007, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 1 - 3 JUNE 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032001, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP LANCASTER II Aug-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1st bn 26th marines command chronology (blt 1/26) aug-1966 document no. If you are not a member, we encourage you to do so. 1201030009, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 4) Dec-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035023, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (1 OF 5) Jul-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd Marines Division. 3D MARDIV OPPLAN 37-64 FOR RLT CO 18 AUG 1964 DOCUMENT NO. during your duty time there by writing: The Commandant of the Marine Corps 1201032040, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 5 - 7 DEC 1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029015, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #817-847 Aug-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034038, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP PURPLE MARTIN 1 - 8 MAY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. The battalion continued to see major action through Vietnam and was rotated back to the United States in 1969. 1201031024, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jun-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201026024, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jun-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036036, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Oct-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035006, 3D MARDIV G-2 & G-3 JOURNAL Jun-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030002, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NEOSHO Nov-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201029029, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (3 OF 3) Oct-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 3/26 Marines | Home of 3/26 Marine Corps (Vietnam) TAPS In remembrance of those who served, those who sacrificed, those left behind, and the ones who carry on. 1201025049, 3D MARDIV CIVIL AFFAIRS (4 OF 4) 22 - 31 DEC 1965 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030021, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Jan-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Ninth Marines in Vietnam. The 3d Marine Division was officially activated Sept. 16, 1942 at Camp Elliott, San Diego, California. Headquarters would soon be built on the hillside on the right side of the photo. 1201034005, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 1 - 3 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd Battalion/26th Marines/Vietnam - Kilo & H&S Companies 1968 - 1970 1201026022, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP ATHENS 23 MAY - 25 JUN 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025052, 3D MARDIV DAILY HISTORICAL REPORT Jan-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201026008, 3D MARDIV AFTER ACTION REPORT - OP ORANGE 18 APR 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025040, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #179-208 Nov-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd MP Bn. 1201030043, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 2) Mar-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033027, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 11 - 12 FEB 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034025, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 4 - 6 APR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd Anti-Tank Bn. 180 So. 1201036016, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1538-1568 Aug-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 5th Marine Division (United States) | Military Wiki | Fandom 1201035030, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OPHERKIMER MOUNTAIN 1 - 16 JULY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. Japan's agreement to cease hostilities and subsequent surrender cancelled Operation Olympic, and the Division remained on Guam until it was deactivated on Dec. 28, 1945. Welcome. 1201033030, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 15 - 18 FEB 1969 DOCUMENT NO. Today, the 3d Marine Division remains forward deployed in the western Pacific, prepared to fight and win alongside allies and partners with the technology of today while experimenting with the tools, systems, and organization for the force of tomorrow. During December 1917 they were deployed to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and attached to the 3rd Provisional Brigade. 1201031033, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Jul-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Following graduation from The Basic School at Quantico I was designated an Amphibian Vehicle Officer, and assigned to 1 st Marine Division, Vietnam, with Amphibious Vehicle School, Camp Pendleton in route. Nicknamed "Darkside," it is based at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, and consist of approximately 1,000 Marines. At the time the Marines of 3rd Battalion expected a typical 13-month deployment followed by a quick return to the States. 1201060196 1st bn 26th marines command chronology 27 sep - 31 oct 1966 document no. 1201030001, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP LANCASTER Nov-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035038, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP WILLIAMS GLADE 12 - 26 JUL 1969 DOCUMENT NO. By Aug. 1943, the Division was based at Guadalcanal where special training and rehearsals for the Bougainville operation intensified. 1201035034, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1507 - 1537 Jul-1969 DOCUMENT NO. On March 8th, 1965, Battalion Landing Team 3/9, commanded by Lt. 1201035027, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (5 OF 5) Jul-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025021, 3D MARDIV COUNTER INSURGENCY LESSONS LEARNED Jul-1965 DOCUMENT NO. The Corps' unit and individual records provide a very detailed look at the service and sacrifice of Marines who served and came home, as well as those who served and died. 1201025042, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Dec-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 3/26 Marines | Home of 3/26 Marine Corps (Vietnam) 11, and then initiated intensive patrolling and security operations. 1201035010, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - MASSACHUSETTS BAY 1 - 18 JUN 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036001, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 13 - 17 JULY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025045, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #209-239 Dec-1965 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. 1st Battalion, 9th Marines | Military Wiki | Fandom 1201036060, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Oct-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035016, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 11 - 14 JUNE 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. Marines with 1/12 completed a navigation and patrolling confidence lane to maintain lethality at the squad level. 1201034002, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (3 OF 3) Mar-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032006, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP SCOTLAND II Sep-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030050, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES Apr-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Progress was slow and casualties were heavy during the first few days of fighting. Marine Corps Unit Names List - VetFriends 3rd Marine Division > Units > 4th Marine Regiment > History 1201031009, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NAPOLEON/SALINE Apr-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 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 1201030014, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP NEOSHO Dec-1967 DOCUMENT NO. Find 3rd Bn, 9th Marine Regiment (3/9) unit information, patches, operation history, veteran photos and more on TogetherWeServed.com. 1201026010, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Apr-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030046, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP LANCASTER II Mar-1968 DOCUMENT NO. The Division slowly pushed the enemy back and, by Mar. The TAPS archives are arranged alphabetically by last name. Mike and H&S Companies 3rd Bn 5th Marines, Vietnam - Securenet 1201027037, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP CHINOOK II MAR - 4 APR 1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034008, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 4 - 6 MAR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. Post Vietnam era. 1201028019, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #725-755 May-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025008, 3D MARDIV SITREPS INTSUMS #1-18 14 - 31 MAY 1965 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd Tank Bn. 1201036022, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 18 - 19 AUG 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032020, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (1 OF 2) Nov-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201035003, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP CAMERON FALLS 29 - 31 MAY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. The 3rd Division moved its headquarters from Da Nang to Phu Bai in late 1966. 1201027027, 3D MARDIV AFTER ACTION REPORT - OP MALLARD 10 - 17 JAN 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201030039, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1003-1030 Feb-1968 DOCUMENT NO. This series primarily consists of command chronologies of U.S. Marine Corps units that served during the time of the Vietnam Conflict, and includes the records of those units that served in Vietnam as well as domestically and throughout the world. 1201036004, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 18 - 20 JULY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034046, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 14 - 17 MAY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. WWII US Military Personnel (R) - WWII History Center In Aug. 1953, the 3d Marine Division arrived in Japan to support the 1st Marine Division in the defense of the region. 1201031015, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL May-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032030, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP DAWSON RIVER 28 NOV 1968 - 1 JAN 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036013, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP IDAHO CANYON Aug-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201027006, 3D MARDIV SITREPS (1 OF 3) 1 - 6 AUG 1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201028001, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #664-694 Mar-1967 DOCUMENT NO. If you served in 3rd Bn, 9th Marine Regiment (3/9), Join TWS for free to reconnect with service friends. The 1st Amphibian Tractor Battalion arrives at Cua Viet and the AmGrunt is born. 1201033016, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (2 OF 2) Feb-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd Medical Bn. 1201036015, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP ARLINGTON CANYON Aug-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201032037, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP KENTUCKY Dec-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201031027, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP KENTUCKY Jun-1968 DOCUMENT NO. TWS is the largest online community of Veterans existing today and is a powerful Veteran locator. 1201025005, 3D MARDIV ADMNPLAN 32-65 II (RVN) 5 FEB 1965 DOCUMENT NO. Vietnam | 2nd Battalion 9th Marines 1201031039, 3D MARDIV SITREPS #1156-1182 Jul-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd Bn, 9th Marine Regiment (3/9) - Marine Unit Directory - Together We 1201032054, 3D MARDIV G2 & G3 JOURNAL Jan-1969 DOCUMENT NO. The U.S. Marine Corps suffered enormous casualties during the Pacific campaigns of World War II. 1201032031, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Dec-1968 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025023, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Aug-1965 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd marine division: 0804: 1965 1966 : Caldwell: Robert . Roster, Wall, Pictures, Stories, Citations, History, more . Unit Menu. 1201029009, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY (1 OF 2) Aug-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201026013, 3D MARDIV LESSONS LEARNED - OP DOUBLE EAGLE I & I Jun-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 3rd Marine Division - Wikipedia 1201033022, 3D MARDIV OPPLAN MESSAGES (6 HOUR SITREPS) - OP MARSHALL MOUNTAIN Feb-1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201036068, 3D MARDIV HQ BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jun-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Don's Vietnam Pictures; Guest Book; 1 / 3 In Vietnam; Other's Vietnam Pictures; Vietnam Memorial; 2012 Return to Vietnam; War Stories; Memorial Pages for 1/3 Marines; . Third Marine Division Association - Photos 1201025053, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL Jan-1966 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034020, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 11 - 15 APR 1969 DOCUMENT NO. 1201025060, 3D MARDIV G-3 JOURNAL Feb-1966 DOCUMENT NO. On July 21, 1944, the Division landed on the western beaches of Guam near Asan Point. 1201030044, 3D MARDIV DIVISION UNIT JOURNAL Mar-1968 DOCUMENT NO. Hill 327 - Photo taken shortley after Marines Landed in March 1965.Camp Reasoner and 3rd Marine Division. 1201027024, 3D MARDIV COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Jan-1967 DOCUMENT NO. 1201033028, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 13 - 14 FEB 1969 DOCUMENT NO. The projected Emirau operation was subsequently cancelled and instructions were received to instead plan an operation against enemy forces at Kavieng, New Ireland. 1201036034, 3D MARDIV MAYAGUEZ / KOH TANG OPERTION 28 MAY 1975 DOCUMENT NO. 1201034047, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 18 - 21 MAY 1969 DOCUMENT NO. They were formally deactivated on 31 December 1945. (E-2), 2nd Bn., 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division (August 1966 to December 1967) 1201033019, 3D MARDIV MESSAGES 1 - 4 FEB 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.