Several of these places are listed on the map’s index titled “Guide to Important Buildings and Features,” which provides a building number and grid location. when he was stationed at Long Binh, 1966-1967.

Army back in 1970, went back to college, and started a new and successful career. I have old reel-to-reel audiotapes that my parents recorded and mailed back and forth to each other while he was stationed at Long Binh. I haven’t attempted to listen to them yet.įor that time period, I would have to say that Long Binh was modeled after most large military bases, containing recreational opportunities to distract you from the fact that you were counting the days until you could return home. Unlike the military bases in Germany, for example, there was no family housing at Long Binh because Vietnam was a war zone. My husband was stationed at Binh Thuy, a much smaller base that lacked most of the niceties of Long Binh. At Binh Thuy, my husband witnessed the prevalence of heavy drug abuse among the enlisted ranks and was relieved to return stateside in 1972 after 7 months in country. Per the request of many, a Long Binh Facebook group is available for all to join: Long Binh Junction Group on Facebook The Vietcong hit the base ammo dump with mortar rounds, resulting in the destruction and abandonment of the base.

I would like to share with you information about the Library’s Veterans History Project that collects stories about veterans. My brother was stationed here but would never talk about it. #ASAP ROCKY AT LONG LAST ASAP ZIP GOOGLE DRIVE FULL#ĭrafted at 27 finishing up his degree at our university, full time job. He was an MP officer If any of his buddies remember him I would love to hear from you. Never heard the base called LBJ, but the stockade was called LBJ as in “Long Bing Jail”. However, different sources, include memoirs by veterans, refer to the base as LBJ or Long Binh Junction. If you are curious about those writings by veterans, please contact me and I can share some of titles with you.ĭid anyone in here whose were in LongBinh, BienHoa around 1970 to 1071 or know someone who was there. I was a Sentry dog handler and psyroled the ammunition dump at night.

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