Long Binh Post
Long Binh Post (Tổng kho Long Bình) is a former U.S. Army base located in Long Bình, Đồng Nai between Biên Hòa and Saigon, Vietnam. The base functioned as a U.S. Army base, logistics center, and major command headquarters for United States Army Vietnam (USARV). Long Binh Post was also unofficially known as "Long Binh Junction, influenced by the widely used initials of then-President Lyndon B. Johnson.
| Long Binh Post | |
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| Long Bình, Đồng Nai | |
Long Binh Post in October 1967 | |
| Coordinates | 10.940518°N 106.900892°E |
| Type | Army Base |
| Site information | |
| Condition | Seized in April 1975 by the PAVN, now an industrial/techno-park |
| Site history | |
| Built | circa 1965 |
| In use | 1965–1975 |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
| Garrison information | |
| Occupants | United States Army Vietnam (USARV) 1st Logistical Command II Field Force 1st Aviation Brigade 18th Military Police Brigade 199th Light Infantry Brigade 44th Medical Brigade 24th Evacuation Hospital 93rd Evacuation Hospital |
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| Elevation AMSL | 120 ft / 37 m | ||||||||||
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