The Battle of Khe Sanh (21 January – 9 July 1968) was conducted in the Khe Sanh area of northwestern Quảng Trị Province, Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam), during the Vietnam War.

Aug 2, 2011 · The Battle of Khe Sanh began on January 21, 1968, when forces from the People’s Army of North Vietnam (PAVN) carried out a massive artillery bombardment on the U.S. …

Jun 26, 2007 · Battle of Khe Sanh: Greatest U.S. Victory in Vietnam — or Worst Defeat? U.S. Marines and their allies killed thousands of NVA, but to solve the riddle of Khe Sanh, you have …

Jul 7, 2023 · Khe Sanh held strategic significance, due to its proximity to the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating North and South Vietnam and its proximity to the Ho Chi Minh Trail. …

Khe Sanh Veterans Home Page. Dedicated to all who served and died at Khe Sanh 1962 - 1972. Our Founder - Ray Stubbe, Holding Services at Khe Sanh

Mar 28, 2024 · The Battle of Khe Sanh was one of the longest and most controversial battles of the Vietnam War. Taking place in early 1968, the battle lasted for 77 days and resulted in the …

Khe Sanh Combat Base Once the scene of perhaps the most famous battle of the Vietnam War, the 77 day siege during and after the Tet-offensive in 1968. The battle was daily followed by …

Jan 8, 2020 · In a months-long battle, the Marine base at Khe Sanh held out against heavy attacks by the North Vietnamese with the support of American air power.

Jan 26, 2018 · January 21 marked the 50th anniversary of the start of the Battle of Khe Sanh. The battle started with around 20,000 men from the North Vietnamese Army (NVA) fighting against …

Nov 16, 2009 · One of the most publicized and controversial battles of the Vietnam War begins at Khe Sanh, 14 miles below the DMZ and six miles from the Laotian border.