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| Map Unit Description | Full Unit Description | Map Key? | PLOT | Notes |
| BLT 3/3 BN CP | BLT 3/3 3d Bn (Rein) 3rd Marines Command Post | Yes | Yes | SLF = Special Landing Force |
| 3/3 H&S(-) | 3/3 Headquarters & Service Company | Yes | Yes | NGF = Naval Gun Fire |
| BLT 3/3 Supply | BLT 3/3 Battalion Supply Point | Yes | Yes | |
| NGF Tm 3/12 | Naval Gun Fire Liaison Team 3d Bn 12th Marines | Yes | Yes | LOD = Line of Departure |
| Art. Lia Tm 1/12 | Artillery Liaison Tm 1st Bn 12th Marines | Yes | No | RWD = Restricted Work Day(s) Mike 3/3 |
| "B" 3d Eng | 3d Plt (-) Co "B" 3d Engr Bn | Yes | Yes | MLR = Main Line of Resistance |
| ITT | Det. Interrogation/Translator Team (USMC) | Yes | No | MLR = Main Line of Resistance |
| FAC Team | Forward Air Control (Team) | Yes | No | WH2? |
| India 3/3 | Company "India" (Rein) 3/3 | Yes | Yes | WH3? |
| Kilo 3/3 | Company "Kilo" (Rein) 3/3 | Yes | Yes | Wh5? |
| Lima 3/3 | Company "Lima" (Rein) 3/3 | Yes | Yes | Wh6? |
| Mike 3/3 | Company "Mike" (Rein) 3/3 | Yes | Yes | Wh16? |
| BLT 2/4 BN CP | BLT 2/4 3d Bn (Rein) 3rd Marines Command Post | Yes | No | Slaveborn? |
| Echo 2/4 | Company "Echo" (Rein)2/4 | Yes | No | |
| Fox 2/4 | Company "Fox" (Rein)2/4 | Yes | No | |
| Golf 2/4 | Company "Golf" (Rein) 2/4 | Yes | Yes | |
| Hotel 2/4 | Company "Hotel" (Rein) 2/4 | Yes | Yes | |
| BLT 3/7 Bn CP / H&S | BLT 3/7 H&S Co 3d Bn (Rein) 3rd Marines Command Post | Yes | No | |
| India 3/7 | Company "India" (Rein) 3/7 | Yes | No | |
| Kilo 3/7 | Company "Kilo" (Rein) 3/7 | Yes | No | |
| Lima 3/7 | Company "Lima" (Rein) 3/7 | Yes | Yes | |
| Mike 3/7 | Company "Mike" (Rein) 3/7 | Yes | No | |
| VC F ( ) | VC Forces ( ) Number Noted If Mentioned | Yes | Yes | |
| VC SNIPER(s) | VC Sniper(s) | Yes | Yes | |
| VC Booby Trap | VC Booby Traps- Identified Location(s) | Yes | Yes | |
| VC P(s) | VC Prisoner (s) | Yes | No | VC POW |
| VC CW | VC Captured Weapons | Yes | No | |
| IWO JIMA | USS IWO JIMA LPH 2 (Landing Platform- Helicopter) | Yes | Yes | Crew 720 |
| GALVESTON | USS GALVESTON CG-3 (Cruiser) | Yes | Yes | Crew 1255 Nho Na Bay area |
| CABILDO | USS CABILDO LSD 16 (Landing Ship-Dock) | Yes | Yes | Crew 290 |
| VERON COUNTY | USS VERNON COUNTY LST 1161 (Landing Ship - Tank) | Yes | Yes | Crew 395 |
| POINT DEFIANCE | USS POINT DEFIANCE LSD 31 (Landing Ship Dock) | Yes | Yes | Crew 304 |
| ORLECK | USS ORLECK DD-886 ( Destroyer) | Yes | Yes | Crew 336 Nho Na Bay area |
| PRICHETT | USS PRICHETT DD-561 (Destroyer) | Yes | Yes | Crew 273 Nho Na Bay area (D+1) |
| BAYFIELD | USS BAYFIELD APA-33 (Attack Transport) | Yes | Yes | Crew 575 |
| Talladega | USS TALLADEGA APA-208 | Yes | Yes | Crew 536 |
| Tank B#33 (Flame) | "B" Co 1st Tank M-67 #F33 (Flame) | Yes | Yes | |
| Tank B#53 (Flame) | "B" Co 1st Tanks M-67 #F53 (Flame) | Yes | Yes | |
| Tank B#55 (Flame) | "B" Co 1st Tanks M-67 #F55 (Flame) | Yes | Yes | |
| Tank #B51 M48 Gun | "B" Co 1st Tanks M-48 #B51 (GUN) | Yes | Yes | |
| VTR M-51 | "B" Co 1st Tanks VTR M-51 (Tank Retriever) | Yes | Yes | |
| Tank #A31 (Gun) | 3d Plt "A" Co 3rd Tanks #A31 M-48 (Gun) | Yes | Yes | |
| Tank #A32 (Gun) | 3d Plt"A" Co 3rd Tanks #A32 M-48 (Gun) | Yes | Yes | |
| Tank #A33 (Gun) | 3d Plt"A" Co 3rd Tanks #A33 M-48 (Gun) | Yes | Yes | |
| Tank #A34 (Gun) | 3d Plt"A" Co 3rd Tanks #A34 M-48 (Gun) | Yes | Yes | |
| Tank #A35 (Gun) | 3d Plt"A" Co 3rd Tanks #A35 M-48 (Gun) | Yes | Yes | |
| Tank #C22 | 2nd Plt"C" Co 3rd Tanks # C22 M-48 (Gun) | Yes | No | |
| Tank #C24 | 2nd Plt"C" Co 3rd Tanks # C24 M-48 (Gun) | Yes | No | |
| Tank ID? (# ) | Tank ID? (# ) = number of tanks involved | Yes | Yes | |
| Ontos H&S 3/7 | Anti Tank Plt. H&S Co 3/7 | Yes | No | |
| ONTOS "B" Co. 3rd | ONTOS M-50 "M" Co 3rd Anti Tank Battalion (Plt) | Yes | Yes | |
| M-109 SP 155mm | Arty. Btry. "K" 4th BN 12th Marines M-109 Self Prop. 155mm's | Yes | No | 180615H Cuts loose/ concealed North of |
| Arty. Btry. "K" 4th BN 12th Marines M-109 Self Prop. 155mm's | Yes | No | Tra Bong River. Impacting Red/White/Blue. | |
| LVTP-5 Amtrac(s) | Landing Vehicle Tracked Personnel LVTP 1st Amtr | Yes | Yes | Capacity-25 Men (in water) |
| LCU (s) | Landing Craft Utility | Yes | Yes | |
| LCM (s) | Landing Craft Mechanized LCM-8 | Yes | Yes | |
| VMO-2 UH-1E | Mag-16 VMO-2 Marine Observation Squadron UH-1E Guns | Yes | Yes | Gen. Victor H. Krulak's UH-1 shot down. |
| HELO UH34D (s) | UH-34D Sikorsky | Yes | Yes | 2/4 choppered in to LZ BLUE |
| HUEY UH-1 | Helicopter Huey UH-1 | Yes | No | Helicopter Huey UH-1 |
| HUEY GUNSHIP(S) | U.S. Army UH-1B Gunships 7th Airlift Platoon | Yes | No | Firing on Hill 43 to secure Landing Zone |
| ARMY UH-1 Gunship | 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division Maj. Radcl | Yes | No | Maj. Radcliff KIA during hovering |
| SLF HMM-361 (34s) | Special Landing Force (SLF) HMM-361 HU-34D Helo's (24) | Yes | No | transported 2/4 UH-34D |
| SLF HMM -261 (34s) | Special Landing Force (SLF) HMM-261 HU-34D Helo's (8) | Yes | No | transported 2/4 UH-34D Back fr Danang |
| F/O 81mm | F/O Tm 81mm Mortar Plt. | Yes | Yes | |
| F/O "C" 1/12 | F/O Tm Btry "C" 1/12 | Yes | Yes | |
| 3d Eng. | Det. 3d Plt Co "B" 3d Engr Bn | Yes | Yes | |
| 81mm Mortar(-) | 81mm Mortar Plt | Yes | Yes | |
| "A" 3d Tank Bn | 3d Plt (REIN) Co "A" 3d Tank Bn | Yes | No | |
| "B" 3d AT BN | 3d Plt Co "B" 3d AT Bn | Yes | No | |
| "A" 1st Amtrac Bn | 3d Plt (REIN) Co "A" 1st Amtrac Bn | Yes | No | |
| RLT-7 CP | Regimental Landing Team 7 | Yes | No | |
| BLT 1/7 BN CP | BLT 1/7 1st Bn (Rein) 7th Marines Command Post | Yes | Yes | |
| A-4E Skyhawk(s) | MAG-11 Marine Air Group 11 | Yes | Yes | A4E Skyhawk 10? |
| F-4 Phantom(s) | MAG-12 Marine Air Group 12 | Yes | Yes | F-4B Phantom 10? |
| F-8 Crusader | F-8 Crusader | Yes | Yes | F-8 Crusader |
| MAG-13 | MAG-13 Marine Air Group 13 (Mystery Missions?) | Yes | No | |
| MAG-12 | MAG-12 A-4 Skyhawks Fixed Wing | Yes | No | 20mm strafing runs BEACH GREEN |
| VMFA-314 | VMFA-314 F-4 Phantom Chu Lai/Danang | Yes | No | |
| VMFA-513 | VMFA-513 F4B Phantom (Starlite-7th Marines) | Yes | No | F-4B Phantom 10? |
| VMFA-542 | VMFA-542 F-4B Phantom (Starlite-7th Marines) | Yes | No | F-4B Phantom 10? |
| VMA-311 | VMA-311 A4E Skyhawk (Starlite- 7th Marines) | Yes | No | A4E Skyhawk 10? |
| LZ RED | Landing Zone Red | Yes | Yes | |
| LZ WHITE | Landing Zone White | Yes | Yes | |
| LZ BLUE | Landing Zone Blue | Yes | Yes | |
| Howtar 107mm | Howtar 107mm Mortar M-98 "Whiskey Battery" | Yes | Yes | |
| 250 Lb Bomb(s) | 250 Pound Bomb(s) | Yes | Yes | |
| PL Red __________ | Phase Line Red | Yes | Yes | |
| PL Wht___________ | Phase Line White | Yes | Yes | |
| PL Blu___________ | Phase Line Blue | Yes | Yes | |
| PL Grn___________ | Phase Line Green | Yes | Yes | |
| PL Chr___________ | Phase Line Cherry | Yes | Yes | |
| PL Ban___________ | Phase Line Banana | Yes | Yes | |
| PL Apl___________ | Phase Line Apple | Yes | Yes | |
| x | Numbered Map Coordinates | Yes | Yes | |
| Combat - The Dog | Special Mention | |||
| L/Cpl ED Nicholls | Special Mention | |||
| Sgt. Blank KIA 714938 | Special Mention |
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Republic of South Vietnam - August 1965
