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since entering South Vietnam, was simultaneously redesignated the 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division. As more U.S. Army units arrived in South Vietnam, the 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division and the 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division were released back to their parent divisions and two newly
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were assigned to Task Force Oregon. In September 1967 Task Force Oregon was redesignated the 23rd Infantry Division (Americal).
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which controlled I Corps, however he was generally free to manoeuvre his brigades subject to maintaining the defense of
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gave instructions to commence the Task Force Oregon plan, which involved the movement of an Army task force to
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and the 4th Division's original 3rd Brigade, which had been operating with the 25th Infantry Division in
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On 1 August 1967 the 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division was redesignated the 3rd Brigade,
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division-sized unit composed of three separate infantry brigades, active in
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Military units and formations of the United States Army in the Vietnam War
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Combat Operations: Taking the Offensive, October 1966 to October 1967
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Task Force Oregon originally comprised the following units:
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U.S. Marines in Vietnam: Fighting the North Vietnamese 1967
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after Rosson's home state. MG Rosson reported directly to
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from April to September 1967 when it was redesignated the
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Ad hoc units and formations of the United States Army
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1967
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Task Force Oregon Operational Area April - July 1967
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United States Army
Regular Army
Chu Lai Base Area
Vietnam War
William B. Rosson
Richard T. Knowles
Samuel W. Koster
United States Army
Quảng Ngãi
Quảng Tín
South Vietnam
23rd Infantry Division (Americal)
MACV
Đức Phổ
Chu Lai
1st Marine Division
Danang
3rd Marine Division
I Corps
COMUSMACV
William Westmoreland
William B. Rosson
Oregon
III Marine Amphibious Force
Chu Lai Air Base
3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division
1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division
196th Light Infantry Brigade
2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment

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