Viet Cong soldiers, believed to be from D445 Battalion
Allegiance
Viet Cong
Branch
National Liberation Front for Southern Vietnam
Type
Infantry
Role
Guerilla
Size
350 men
Engagements
Vietnam War
Battle of Long Tan
Battle of Ap My An
Battle of Hat Dich
Battle of Long Khanh
Battle of Ba Ria
Military unit
The 445th Battalion (D445 for short), also known as the D445 Provincial Mobile Battalion or the Ba Ria Battalion, was a local force battalion of the Viet Cong (VC) during the Vietnam War.
The 445th Battalion (D445 for short), also known as the D445 Provincial Mobile Battalion or the Ba Ria Battalion, was a local force battalion of the Viet...
signals intelligence (SIGINT) had tracked the VC 275th Regiment and D445Battalion moving to a position just north of Long Tan. By 16 August, it was positioned...
least one North Vietnamese battalion, and D445 Provincial Mobile Battalion, and Australian forces from D Company, 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment...
August 1970 with most of its personnel transferred to the locally manned D445Battalion. McNeill and Ekins 2003, p. 48. 'Battle of Binh Ba' URL: https://www...
Australian forces from the 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (6 RAR) and two companies of Viet Cong from D445Battalion, likely reinforced by North...
battalions participated alongside D445 Provincial Mobile Battalion in the Battle of Long Tan against Australian forces from D Company, 6th Battalion,...
Captain Nguyen Thoi Bung aka Ut Thoi) – 1,400 men (three battalions) D445 Provincial Mobile Battalion (Bui Quang Chanh aka Sau Chanh) – 350 men (at least two...
Regiment and D445Battalion in the Battle of Long Khanh during Operation Overlord and the New Zealanders from 4 RAR/NZ had fought D445Battalion immediately...
Bribie after 6 RAR had clashed with two companies from the Viet Cong D445Battalion reinforced by North Vietnamese regulars, north-west of Hoi My on 17...
medium mortars and heavy machine-guns. Local Forces included D445 Provincial Mobile Battalion, a provincial unit normally operating in the south of the province...
government forces following an attack by a 600-strong force from the VC D445Battalion on Bà Rịa, the provincial capital, before first light on 1 February...
morning of 1 February 1968 heavily armed members of the Viet Cong's D445 Provincial Battalion began entering Bà Rịa, quickly occupying the main buildings. Two...
area meeting strong resistance from a company from the VC D445 Provincial Mobile Battalion in an extensive tunnel and bunker system.: 326 : 139 One company...
no longer posed a threat to the task force, while D440 and D445 Provincial Mobile Battalions were reported to have left the province. After nine-months...
D67 Engineer Battalion, Thủ Đức Regiment, D1, D2 and D6 Sapper Reconnaissance Battalions and D440 and D445 Provincial Mobile Battalions; all under the...