Fire Support Base Defense

Abstract

The evaluation of fire support base defense in RVN was conducted by ACTIV during the period 1 September - 15 December 1971, to document the following: the planning factors utilized in the preparation of fire base occupancy; the fortifications, designs, and materials used in the construction of these fortifications; and the defensive tactics and techniques employed in the physical security of the bases once the construction was completed.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 06, 1972
Accession Number
AD0744461

Entities

People

  • Sam E. Brown

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Armored Personnel Carriers
  • Artillery
  • Artillery Ammunition
  • Artillery Fire
  • Artillery Units
  • Construction
  • Construction Materials
  • Employment
  • Engineers
  • Explosives
  • Fire Support
  • Helicopters
  • Medical Personnel
  • Rocket Propelled Grenades
  • Security
  • Warfare

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