Collection: US Marine Corps History Division Vietnam War Documents Collection

Existence: 2 January - 27 February 1966 AND March 1966
Existence: Majority of material found within 02 January 1966

General Note: 2ND BN 3D MARINES (2ND Battalion 3D MARINES)
BLT 2/3 (Battalion Landing Team 2/3)

Command Chronology for 2 January - 27 February 1966
2-8 January 1966 - USS Valley Forge LPH-8
8-18 January 1966 - Cubi Point, Subic Bay, Philippine Islands
18-29 January 1966 - USS Valley Forge LPH-8
30 January - 17 February 1966 - Quang Ngai Province, RVN, Operation DOUBLE EAGLE I
18 February 1966 - USS Valley Forge LPH-8
19-26 February 1966 - Binh Dinh Province, RVN, Operation DOUBLE EAGEL II
27 February 1966 - Da Nang, RVN
Operation Order 324-66 - Operation DOUBLE EAGLE

Command Chronology for March 1966
After Action Report (AAR) - Operation DOUBLE EAGLE, 28 January - 26 February 1966

Perma Link: https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1201039073

Citation: COMMAND CHRONOLOGY [BLT 2/3] [2ND BN 3D MARINES], 1201039073. 02 January 1966, 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=1201039073, Accessed 24 Dec 2025.

Pub Credit Line: 1201039073, US Marine Corps History Division Vietnam War Documents Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive