Camp Evans (Vietnam)
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Camp Evans is a former U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps base northwest of Huế in central Vietnam.
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Camp Evans (Camp Evans Airfield) | |||||||
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Huế, Thừa Thiên–Huế Province in Vietnam | |||||||
Coordinates | 16.562°N 107.38°E / 16.562; 107.38 | ||||||
Type | Army/Marine Base | ||||||
Site information | |||||||
Operator | Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) United States Marine Corps (USMC) United States Army (U.S. Army) | ||||||
Condition | Abandoned | ||||||
Site history | |||||||
Built | 1966 (1966) | ||||||
Built by | 8th Engineer Battalion | ||||||
In use | 1966-1975 (1975) | ||||||
Battles/wars | Vietnam War | ||||||
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Garrison | 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division | ||||||
Airfield information | |||||||
Elevation | 63 feet (19 m) AMSL | ||||||
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