Lai Khê

Lai Khê (Lai Khê hamlet, Lai Hưng commune, Bến Cát, Bình Dương Province) (also known as Lai Khê Base) was a former Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) and U.S. Army base, located along Highway 13 to the northwest of Saigon and about 20 km north of Thủ Dầu Một in southern Vietnam.

Lai Khê Base Camp
Lai Khe from the air in 1965
Lai Khê Base Camp
Coordinates11.195°N 106.617°E / 11.195; 106.617 (Lai Khê Base Camp)
TypeArmy Base
Site history
In use1960-1975
Battles/wars
Vietnam War
Garrison information
OccupantsARVN 5th Division
US 1st Infantry Division
Lai Khê Airfield
Summary
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