ARVN 23rd Division
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The ARVN 23rd Division was a South Vietnamese Army infantry division that played a key defensive role in the Central Highlands during the Vietnam War, particularly in major engagements against North Vietnamese forces.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ARVN 23rd Division canonical | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Army of the Republic of Vietnam unit
ⓘ
infantry division ⓘ |
| activeDuring |
1960s
ⓘ
1970s ⓘ |
| allegiance | Republic of Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | II Corps of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Vietnam War ⓘ |
| country | South Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disbandedAfter | Fall of Saigon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disbandedYear | 1975 ⓘ |
| engagement |
Battle of Kontum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Easter Offensive NERFINISHED ⓘ counterinsurgency operations against Viet Cong ⓘ defense against North Vietnamese offensives in the Central Highlands ⓘ operations in II Corps Tactical Zone ⓘ |
| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| garrison | Central Highlands region of South Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locationOfOperations |
Central Highlands border areas with Laos and Cambodia
ⓘ
Kontum Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Pleiku Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranchOf | Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
key defensive role in the Central Highlands
ⓘ
resistance to North Vietnamese forces during major offensives ⓘ |
| opponent |
People's Army of Vietnam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Viet Cong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Army of the Republic of Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryMission |
ground combat operations
ⓘ
territorial defense ⓘ |
| role | defensive operations in the Central Highlands ⓘ |
| status | disbanded ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Army of the Republic of Vietnam Air Force
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theater | Central Highlands of South Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | infantry ⓘ |
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