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Pleiku

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Pleiku or Play Ku (both: plāk`), town, central Vietnam. A highway junction for roads going east (to Quy Nhon), west (to Cambodia), north (to Da Nang), and south (to Ho Chi Minh City), it was a large U.S. base in the Vietnam War. The town has a commercial airport.


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Senior American commanders met at Pleiku on 12 August 1967, and on the basis of their conclusions, the Commanding General, I Field Force (IFF), Vietnam, directed that the Commanding General, IFF Artillery, ".
Vietnamization: FA Assistance Programs by Ott, David E. / FA Journal
Among the missions, the gun trucks escorted Army Transportation Corps convoys of ammunition and supplies from coastal ports, such as Qui Nhon and Cam Ranh Bay, to various inland locations, such as Bong Son, An Khe, Pleiku, Da Lat and Buon Me Thuot.
Vietnam-era gun trucks hold special meaning for MTMCer by Bellafaire, Mike / Translog
Fisher of San Bernardino; March 10, 1966, Pleiku, Vietnam.
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