Texas Tech University

COMMAND CHRONOLOGY [BLT 1/3] [1ST BN 3D MARINES]

Document Item Number: 1201039031
Pages
0044
Media Type
Document
Credit
Courtesy the Marine Corps History Division
Physical Location
Box __, Folder 039,
Copyright Statement
Declassified by the USMC History Division
Language(s)
English
Dates
Existence: 1 April - 13 May 1967
Existence: Majority of material found within 01 April 1967
General Note
BLT 1/3, RLT 26, 9th MAB (1ST BN 3D MARINES]
(Battalion Landing Team 1/3, Regimental Landing Team 26, 9th Marine Amphibious Brigade)

Training at sea and movement to Subic Bay, Philippines via USS Okinawa LPH-3, USS Seminole AKA-104, USS Bayfield APA-33, USS Point Defiance LSD-31
BLT 1/3 upkeep at Kau Chung, Taiwan
SLF Camp Naval Base Subic Bay, Philippines
28 April 1967 - disembarked in RVN - Operation BEAVER CAGE / Operation UNION
12 May - reembarked

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1201039031

Citation
COMMAND CHRONOLOGY [BLT 1/3] [1ST BN 3D MARINES], 1201039031. 01 April 1967, Box __, Folder 039, US Marine Corps History Division Vietnam War Documents Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1201039031, Accessed 21 Dec 2025.

Pub Credit Line
1201039031, US Marine Corps History Division Vietnam War Documents Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 30 Nov 2004 [Updated: 21 Sep 2020]