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	Cam Ranh Bay
		The Bay of Cam Ranh is one of the jewels of Vietnam.
		The entire northern half of the eastern peninsula, which protected the bay from monsoon weather and seas, was a beehive of military logistical activity begining in 1966-67, and remained so for as long as the US was involved in the conflict.
		Cam Ranh's assigned patrol areas extended from Phan Ri in the south to Vung Ro Bay in the north.
	www.pcf45.com /cam_ranh/camranh.html (1299 words)

	Cam Ranh Bay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cam Ranh Bay is a deep-water seaport in Vietnam in the province of Khanh Hoa.
		Cam Ranh is often considered one of the finest such seaports in the world.
		Cam Ranh Bay became the center of coastal air patrol operations with the establishment in April 1967 of the U.S. Naval Air Facility, Cam Ranh Bay, and the basing there of P-2 Neptune and P-3 Orion patrol aircraft.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cam_Ranh_Bay (2365 words)

	Chapter V: The Bases
		Cam Ranh Bay had at that time only one deep-draft pier in operation which was insufficient for existing and projected cargo handling requirements.
		At Cam Ranh Bay the first expeditionary airfield was under construction by Raymond, Morrison-Knudsen, and the first jet fighter aircraft were scheduled to arrive on 1 November 1965.
		Soon after arriving in Cam Ranh Bay, the 1st Platoon of the 497th Engineer Company went to Qui Nhon where with elements of the 84th Engineer Battalion a considerable effort was being made to increase the capacity of port facilities.
	www.army.mil /cmh-pg/books/Vietnam/basedev/chapter5.htm (6011 words)

	Cam Ranh Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cam Ranh Airport (IATA: CXR, ICAO: VVCR), located on the Cam Ranh Bay in the province of Khanh Hoa.
		Cam Ranh Airport was built by the United States Army during the Vietnam War, and operated by the United States Air Force for military purposes as Cam Ranh Air Base.
		On May 19, 2004, after major reconstruction, Cam Ranh airport received first commercial flight from Hanoi.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cam_Ranh_Airport (160 words)

	IMINT -Cam Ran Bay, Vietnam
		Cam Ranh was a major US military installation during the Vietnam War.
		Russian sailors were no strangers to Cam Ranh Bay, where czarist Russia's fleet took shelter just before its crushing defeat by the Japanese navy in 1905.
		The facility at Cam Ranh is well placed to monitor communications around Hainan Island, which is the most likely staging post for any Chinese push into the Spratly archipelago, and is capable of intercepting international satellite traffic from satellites with footprints that include Vietnam.
	www.fas.org /irp/imint/vn_crb2.htm (260 words)

	Cam Ranh Bay Historical Notes
		XX Bomber Command sent B-29's on recon mission to Cam Ranh Bay after reports of hostile fleet movements in the harbor.
		Cam Ranh Bay used as principal evacuation area for the French Army.
		In the center of the Cam Ranh Bay Entrance photo can be seen Binh Ba Island with the village of Binh Ba in the low section connecting the two small hills.
	www.petester.com /html/CRB_historical_notes.html (863 words)

	Luchtzak Aviation :: View topic - Cam Ranh Bay new International airport in Vietnam
		Cam Ranh Bay was captured by North Vietnam in 1975.
		Cam Ranh Bay, located about 175 miles northeast of Ho Chi Minh City, was the largest military base of the former Soviet Union outside Warsaw Pact nations.
		This topic is very interesting to me, as I spent six months at Cam Ranh Bay supervising the building of the first temporary runways and the camp that enabled the first service men to move in and build the rest of the base.
	www.luchtzak.be /forums/cam-ranh-bay-new-international-airport-in-vietnam-t2629.html (1405 words)

	U.S. Naval Base Cam Ranh Bay (1965-1972)
		The naval base at Cam Ranh Bay, in the Republic of Vietnam, served as the nerve center of the Navy’s Market Time anti-infiltration operations during the war.
		In the beginning the shore facilities at Cam Ranh Bay were extremely limited, requiring interim measures to support assigned naval forces.
		As a vital logistic complex, Cam Ranh Bay continued to function long after the Navy’s combat forces withdrew from South Vietnam as part of the Vietnamization of the war.
	www.mrfa.org /bases29.htm (655 words)

	Recollections of Vietnam - Cam Ranh Bay
		Cam Ranh at night was eerie because there were continuously illumination rounds from mortars in the air.
		While I was at Cam Ranh, sappers managed to destroy the tri-service ammunition dump (the most expensive fireworks show I have ever seen) and a portion of the POL storage area (for about two weeks we had to return to Cam Ranh with full tanks).
		Some historical notes and a fact sheet on Cam Ranh Bay were compiled by Tom Beauvais and Andrew Hartsook of the 518th Personnel Services Co., U.S. Army Support Command, Cam Ranh Bay, in February, 1972.
	www.petester.com /html/vnrcrb.html (407 words)

	Cam Ranh Bay
		Cam Rahn Bay is a deep-water port in Vietnam.
		Historically, the bay has been significant from a military standpoint.
		Later, it was the site of an important American military complex during the Vietnam War.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ca/Cam_Ranh_Bay.html (68 words)

	Cam Ranh Bay
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	Cam Ranh Airport at AllExperts
		Cam Ranh Airport, located on the Cam Ranh Bay in the province of Khanh Hoa.
		Cam Ranh Airport was built by the United States Army during the Vietnam War, and operated by the United States Air Force as Cam Ranh Air Base.
		In the near future, Cam Ranh Airport will be upgraded into an international airport which can draw tourists to beautiful city of Nha Trang and nearby areas which are famous for pristine beaches.
	en.allexperts.com /e/c/ca/cam_ranh_airport.htm (236 words)

	CDI Russia Weekly #201 - Russia, Vietnam, Cam Ranh Bay
		Moscow, 11 April: The Russian naval base in Cam Ranh will be transferred to Vietnam before 6 May, Chief-of-Staff of the Russian navy Adm Viktor Kravchenko said on Thursday [11 April].
		Kuroyedov refuted Western media reports claiming that Russian military specialists would remain at the Cam Ranh base after its official closure to maintain the facility in the interests of the Russian navy.
		Asked to comment on the reasons behind Russia's withdrawal from Cam Ranh, the commander said that "one cannot be great and poor at the same time".
	www.cdi.org /russia/201-4.cfm (330 words)

	CNN.com - Hanoi rules out U.S. Cam Ranh Bay treaty - February 14, 2002
		Vietnam says it will not sign a new agreement on the military use of its Cam Ranh Bay port, apparently ruling out any formal treaty with Washington for access to the former U.S. naval base constructed during the Vietnam War.
		With this in mind the Commander in Chief of the U.S. Pacific Command said on a visit to Hanoi earlier this month that Washington was seeking an "arrangement" that would give U.S. warships access to Cam Ranh Bay for port calls.
		Cam Ranh Nay was first developed as a military port by the U.S. military during Vietnam war, serving both naval and airborne operations.
	edition.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/asiapcf/southeast/02/10/vietnam.camranh (411 words)

	Cam Ranh Bay
		A Vietnam Airlines’ Airbus A320 from HCM City touched down on the Cam Ranh runway in the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa on Wednesday, opening domestic passenger flights to the airport, which was once a military airport during the American war.
		Under the Cam Ranh Bay development strategy, approved by the Prime Minister last October, Cam Ranh airport will be upgraded to international standards by 2005, when it will receive long-haul aircraft.
		Cam Ranh is considered one of the best three natural seaports in the world, besides San Francisco in the US and Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.
	www.c-7acaribou.com /history/cam_ranh_bay.htm (498 words)

	Cam Ranh Bay definition - Dictionary - MSN Encarta
		Cam Ranh Bay definition - Dictionary - MSN Encarta
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		Cam Ranh Bay inlet of the South China Sea, situated on the southeastern coast of Vietnam between Phan Rang and Nha Trang
	encarta.msn.com /dictionary_1861670009/Cam_Ranh_Bay.html (88 words)

	www.airlifthomecoming.com > Troop Carrier/Tactical Airlift Forum > Cam Ranh Bay (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		I was at Ubon on the flare mission at the time, but I had spent a couple of weeks shuttling out of Cam Ranh with a crew for an operation earlier in the year right after I got to Naha.
		I believe my crew from Pope was the first to land on the PAP runway at Cam Ranh when we went in there with a load of wood on the way back to Mactan from Pope.
		One gripe about Cam Ranh was that we had to eat in the chow hall and only drew standard per diem while the folks from Clark and Mactan were living offbase in Saigon and drawing half of the full per diem rate.
	www.airlifthomecoming.com /DiscussionandForums/TroopCarrierTacticalAirliftForums/tabid/150/forumid/103/postid/648/view/topic/Default.aspx (442 words)

	CNN.com - Hanoi rules out U.S. Cam Ranh Bay treaty - February 14, 2002
		Vietnam says it will not sign a new agreement on the military use of its Cam Ranh Bay port, apparently ruling out any formal treaty with Washington for access to the former U.S. naval base constructed during the Vietnam War.
		Phan Thuy Thanh said Hanoi intended to assert Vietnam's sovereignty over Cam Ranh Bay and planned to exploit the port's economic potential.
		Cam Ranh Nay was first developed as a military port by the U.S. military during Vietnam war, serving both naval and airborne operations.
	archives.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/asiapcf/southeast/02/10/vietnam.camranh (411 words)

	Cam Ranh Bay - Nha Trang Viet Nam - Review of Cam Ranh Bay - SideStep
		Cam Ranh Bay - Nha Trang, Viet Nam
		Someday, you'll be able to say, "I went to Cam Ranh before it was touristy." It won't be for long.
		Cam Ranh is 30km (19 miles) south of Nha Trang and can be reached by car for about 150,000 VND ($10) each way (same as the airport), or by motorbike taxi for about 70,000 VND ($4.65) round-trip.
	www.sidestep.com /travel-attraction-s29981-cam_ranh_bay_nha_trang_viet_nam (201 words)

	Mekongexpress - Cam Ranh Bay to Nha Trang via Cu Hin Drive
		In fact, although topographical maps show no pass north of the Cam Ranh Bay peninsula, there is a 643-meter-high mountain called Nui Cau Hin.
		Two months later, with me on board, a VN Fokker 70 halted adjacent to the new Cam Ranh Bay airport terminal at the northwest corner of runway 20R -- some things never change, a point I will come back to.
		Although we could have walked, we were shuttled to the new terminal by what I call a LBB (left behind bus, as in left behind by the Americans but refurbished by the Vietnamese, which proves that Vietnamization is very much alive and well).
	www.mekongexpress.com /vietnam/general/crb_nt_via_chd.htm (761 words)

	12 TFW Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This view of Cam Ranh is from the East.
		This view of Cam Ranh is of the southern tip of the Cam Ranh peninsula looking generally Northwest from the air.
		This view of Cam Ranh is looking Northeast from the top of a hill on the road heading down to South Beach.
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	Sapper Attack! Cam Ranh Bay
		CAM RANH BAY, Vietnam- The cluster of buildings that is the 6th Convalescent Center here sits atop a sun-splashed slope on the Cam Ranh Bay peninsula overlooking the South China Sea.
		At the foot of the slope transparently clear blue waves wash against a sugarwhite beach that stretches away until it becomes lost in the blue-green haze of the jungled mountains to the north.
		A barrage of 107mm rockets streaked upward on the mainland, arced across the bay, and slammed into the air base.
	www.edcomer.com /vnwnamvet12.html (928 words)

	Cam Ranh
		During my assignment to Cam Ranh Bay I was the Acting Provost Marshal for one month.
		This photo was taken the day of the dedication of the new bridge from the mainland onto the Cam Ranh peninsula.
		The Office of the Provost Marshal, II Corps Tactical Zone South was located on Cam Ranh peninsula in this Quonset hut.
	www.redpeach.net /cam_ranh.htm (279 words)

	Bulletin Board for USA Support Command, Cam Ranh Bay
		hello, my name is bill johnson, i was in cam ranh bay 1967 to 1968, one of my duties was on a seagoing tug LT 454, and LTCol john ud paige a army vessel also unit duties.
		Hello, I am 32-year old 1/2American girl whose father was American soldier in Cam Ranh Bay serving in U.S. ARMY from 1969-1971.
		Hello, I am 32-year old Vietnamese-American girl whose father was American ARMY soldier in Cam Ranh serving in U.S. His last name was LEWIS, his duties were to supervise cooks, inventory food supply, order food, plan menus, etc. in MESS HALL "down the hill" in Cam Ranh..
	www.military.com /HomePage/UnitPageBulletinBoard/1,13492,107315,00.html (448 words)

	Cam Ranh Bay
		On the western shore of Cam Linh is the site of the former French naval base and port of Ba Ngoi (now Cam Lam).
		On the opposite, or Point Cam Linh, side is the city of Cam Ranh and former U.S. air and naval installations.
		In 1941 the bay was seized by Japanese forces, which withdrew in 1945.
	www.tuvy.com /Countries/vietnamese/city/cam_ranh_bay.htm (208 words)

	JRL 3-22-02 - Russia, Vietnam Base, Cam Ranh Bay
		HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam said on Thursday that Russia's handover of the strategic naval base of Cam Ranh Bay was underway but the two countries were still negotiating as to when it would be completed.
		Jane's Intelligence Review said Cam Ranh was Moscow's biggest overseas base outside the Warsaw Pact in 1984, but it was substantially scaled back as superpower tensions eased.
		Vietnam Airlines said earlier this month it was interested in using Cam Ranh Bay to help serve the tourism industry.
	www.cdi.org /russia/Johnson/6149-5.cfm (438 words)

	Russia to Withdraw From Cam Ranh Bay - 2002-03-27
		Russia plans to complete its withdrawal from the strategic Cam Ranh Bay naval base in Vietnam by July 1.
		Kasyanov denied the withdrawal from the base is symbolic of Russia's declining influence in Asia.
		It is not clear what the future holds for Cam Ranh Bay.
	www.voanews.com /english/archive/2002-03/a-2002-03-27-14-Russia.cfm (345 words)

	Allied Intelligence Reports
		Recent imagery indicates that there are at least four large surface combatants, five or more submarines and significant numbers of auxilary ships.
		Given the ties between the Vietnamese and Soviet governments, we expect the Soviets to be aware of the deadline in the ultimatum given to the Vietnamese government and prepared for our strike.
		Disposition of Soviet forces in the Cam Ranh Bay area is as follows:
	mysite.verizon.net /vzeedox4/cam_rahn_raid/nato_intel.html (668 words)

	FrontPage magazine.com :: Kerry's Soggy Tall Tale by John E. O'Neill and Jerome L. Corsi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This wound, like the injury received at Cam Ranh Bay on Dec. 2, 1968, for which he received his first Purple Heart, was of the minor tweezer-and-Band-Aid variety.
		Thurlow recalls that Kerry had wounded himself in the buttocks that morning with a grenade that he set off too close to a stock of rice he was trying to destroy.
		This rice incident is all too reminiscent of the M-79 grenade that Kerry exploded too close to some rocks on shore at Cam Ranh Bay three months earlier, causing the shrapnel in his arm that resulted in his first Purple Heart.
	www.frontpagemag.com /Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=14750 (2485 words)

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