Cửa Việt Base
Cửa Việt Base (also known as Cửa Việt Combat Base, Cửa Việt Naval Support Activity, Camp Kistler or simply Cửa Việt) is a former U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy, U.S. Army and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) base north of Quảng Trị in central Vietnam.
Cửa Việt Base | |
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Quảng Trị, Quảng Trị province in Vietnam | |
Marine UH-34D at the base in October 1966 | |
Cửa Việt Base Shown within Vietnam | |
Coordinates | 16.905°N 107.187°E |
Type | Marines/Navy base |
Site information | |
Operator | Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) United States Marine Corps United States Army (U.S. Army) |
Condition | Abandoned |
Site history | |
Built | 1966 |
In use | 1966-1975 |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War Battle of Cua Viet |
Garrison information | |
Garrison | 3rd Marine Division ARVN 1st Division ARVN 3rd Division |
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