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'''Loc Ninh''', in the [[Binh Dinh Province]] of [[Vietnam]], is 6 km east of the Cambodian border and 70 miles north of [[Saigon]]/Ho Chi Minh City, on [[National Highway 13 (Vietnam)|Highway 13]] north of [[An Loc]]. When there were times of relative peace, it was the heart of a rubber plantation.
'''Loc Ninh''', in the [[Binh Dinh Province]] of [[Vietnam]], is 6 km east of the [[Cambodia|Cambodian]] border and 70 miles north of [[Saigon]]/Ho Chi Minh City, on [[National Highway 13 (Vietnam)|Highway 13]] north of [[An Loc]]. When there were times of relative peace, it was the heart of a rubber plantation.


In 1967, it was a Special Forces camp, for four understrength battles of irregulars.
In 1967, it was a Special Forces camp, for four understrength battles of irregulars.

Revision as of 17:46, 19 December 2008

Loc Ninh, in the Binh Dinh Province of Vietnam, is 6 km east of the Cambodian border and 70 miles north of Saigon/Ho Chi Minh City, on Highway 13 north of An Loc. When there were times of relative peace, it was the heart of a rubber plantation.

In 1967, it was a Special Forces camp, for four understrength battles of irregulars.