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    Nui Dat (Núi Đất) is a former 1st Australian Task Force (1 ATF) base now part of Ba Ria city in Ba Ria–Vung Tau province, Vietnam. It is not the name of...
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  • the 1 ATF artillery at Nui Dat. Using mortars and recoilless rifles (RCLs), on the night of 16/17 August, the VC attacked Nui Dat from a position 2 kilometres...
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    intentions of the Viet Cong, in particular in mortaring the Australian base at Nui Dat on the night on 16/17 August, have been much debated. This has included...
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  • with a mortar attack on the 1st Australian Task Force (1 ATF) base at Nui Dat by the Viet Cong (VC) and People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN). During the attack...
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    (5 RAR) in Phước Tuy Province, South Vietnam to secure the area around Nui Dat for the establishment of a base area for the 1st Australian Task Force...
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    moved the South Vietnamese forces fully into the Nui Dat base. The majority of 4 RAR/NZ withdrew from Nui Dat to Vũng Tàu on 7 November 1971. The Australians...
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    Vietnam between 1966 and 1972. 1 ATF was based in a rubber plantation at Nui Dat, 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of Bà Rịa in Phuoc Tuy Province and consisted...
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  • Australian Regiment (5 RAR) to help establish a new permanent base at Nui Dat in Phước Tuy Province in Operation Hardihood. Phước Tuy was to be designated...
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  • Phước, Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu, was cleared to make an exclusion zone around the Nui Dat Australian base near Bà Rịa. The destruction of the two villages formed...
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    indefinitely forestalling an imminent movement against the Australian base at Nui Dat and challenging their previous domination of Phuoc Tuy province. In the...
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    Hill 55 (also known as Nui Dat Son or Camp Muir) is a hill 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) southwest of Da Nang, Quảng Nam Province, Vietnam. The hill is located...
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    Regiment (RAR)—with supporting arms, were again deployed from their base at Nui Dat in Phước Tuy Province to positions astride infiltration routes leading...
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    two- and later three-battalion task force with supporting arms based at Nui Dat which operated primarily in Phuoc Tuy Province between 1966–71, with logistic...
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    estimated 2,000 North Vietnamese soldiers in a rubber plantation near Nui Dat on 17 August 1966. He co-stars as a deputy sheriff opposite fellow Australian...
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    RAR. On 18 August, after heavy mortar shelling of the Australian base at Nui Dat the previous night, companies from 6 RAR were sent out to locate the Vietnamese...
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    first tour of South Vietnam on 1 June 1968, relieving 2 RAR. Based at Nui Dat, in Phuoc Tuy Province it was joined by Victor and Whisky companies from...
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    Australian Task Force (1 ATF) was established in Phước Tuy Province, based at Nui Dat. 1 ATF consisted of two (and, after 1967, three) infantry battalions, a...
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    region of operations for the 1st Australian Task Force. 1 ATF was based in a rubber plantation at Nui Dat, about 8 kilometers north of Ba Ria. v t e...
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    drinking within the 9th Battalion of the Royal Australian Regiment at Nui Dat, South Vietnam, a grenade was rolled into the tent of sleeping Lieutenant...
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    War. The Horseshoe is located approximately 9 km southeast of Nui Dat, 1 km north of Đất Đỏ and immediately east of Route TI 52 in Phuoc Tuy Province....
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  • been celebrated since it opened in 1971. It was modelled on the chapel in Nui Dat in South Vietnam. The Simpson Barracks Chapel has seating capacity for...
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    June 1967 it moved to Nui Dat in Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. During its time in South Vietnam, 1 ACAU was co-located at Nui Dat with 1 ATF; however...
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  • Boys. Little Pattie was entertaining troops during the Vietnam War in Nui Dat, Vietnam, as an Australia Forces Sweetheart (in the vein of Lorrae Desmond...
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    1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment from 1969 to 1971. Nui Dat Barracks are named after the operational base of the 1st Australian Task...
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    Defending the Nui Dat base | Author: Robert Hall | Date: 1 September, 2022 | URL=https://vietnam.unsw.adfa.edu.au/defending-the-nui-dat-base/ (Australia's...
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    Regiment landed in South Vietnam on 24 February 1968, being headquartered at Nui Dat in III Corps (MR3). Colonel Donald Dunstan, later to be governor of South...
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    Luscombe Airfield or Nui Dat Camp was an airfield at Nui Dat, Phước Tuy province, South Vietnam (now in Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu province, Vietnam). The airfield...
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    Tàu in time to celebrate the battalion's first birthday before moving to Nui Dat, in Phuoc Tuy province, where they joined 5 RAR as part of the 1st Australian...
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  • Rapa Nui or Rapanui (English: /ˌræpəˈnuːi/, Rapa Nui: [ˈɾapa ˈnu.i], Spanish: [ˈrapa ˈnu.i]), also known as Pascuan (/ˈpæskjuən/) or Pascuense, is an...
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  • it would increase the size of the 1st Australian Task Force (1 ATF) at Nui Dat in Phuoc Tuy Province from two to three infantry battalions, while additional...
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