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The Australian Army Training Team Vietnam, Hoa Long Tuesday, 2 September 2025 - 11:34am Toward the end of 1968 an NCO from each infantry company in the Australian Task Force was assigneRead more...
One sided firefightMonday, 5 March 2018 - 6:14am On the 16th November 1968 a malaria reduced and physically exhausted platoon of fifteen (normallyRead more...
Memories of Vietnam - Bill WalkerTuesday, 11 September 2012 - 4:06pm Early on in my tour, we had quite a large platoon ambush in which we killed a number of enemy – mRead more...
Don BensemannThursday, 29 September 2011 - 2:32pm Sitting in the warm Marlborough sunshine in the spring of the year I turned fifty, my mind wanderRead more...
Tales from the dark side of Victor 3 - Part 5Thursday, 23 June 2011 - 1:08pm This tale was compiled at my urging by Bruce ‘Issy' Isbister and is designed to put to bed once aRead more...
Tales from the dark side of Victor 3 - Part 4Thursday, 23 June 2011 - 12:51pm This is the fourth in an occasional series of tales relating to Victor 3 Company's tour.Read more...
Tales from the dark side of Victor 3 - Part 3Thursday, 23 June 2011 - 12:12pm This is the third in an occasional series of tales relating to Victor 3 Company's tour.Read more...
Tales from the dark side of Victor 3 - Part 2Thursday, 23 June 2011 - 12:01pm Reprinted with the kind permission of W. L. ‘Shotgun' PerryRead more...
Tales from the dark side of Victor 3 - Part 1Thursday, 23 June 2011 - 11:39am In the interests of preserving our history and with the kind permission of the author who wishes Read more...
Tales from the dark side of Victor 3 - Ross MillerWednesday, 22 June 2011 - 3:28pm Ross Miller served in Vietnam as a platoon commander with V3 CoRead more...
Military UntidinessThursday, 21 January 2010 - 6:32pm During Viet Nam service there were rare occasions when Riflemen were allowed back into the AustraRead more...
Operation MerinoTuesday, 5 May 2009 - 3:27pm On 18 July 1968, Operation Merino began in the western side of the Hat Dich areaRead more...