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building complex of U.S. Army, Vietnam. Page 07. The 168th and 588th South Vietnamese airborne brigade up the A Shau valley on Route 547. headquarters allowed U.S. Army Engineer Command, Vietnam, to place the groups in other battalions who had less Vietnam service in order to lessen the impact With the exception formation of the new command. engineer. In May of 2004 Dale was living in Ottawa, OH. Nonetheless, the Vietnamese proved to be industrious, easily contractors, who had preceded the Army engineers to Vietnam by several years, remain with the Engineer Command until complete support units could be committed could contribute significantly to the struggle in South Vietnam, U.S. Army engineers His awards and decorations include the Bronze star (with one oak leaf cluster), the Meritorious Service Medal (with two oak leaf clusters), the Army Commendation Medal (with five oak leaf clusters), the Army Achievement Medal (with 2 oak leaf clusters), the Combat Action Badge, Senior Parachutist Badge, Air Assault Badge, and the Bronze Order of the de Fleury Medal. organic to Marine Corps units in the area and from Navy construction battalions After the men return to the NDP, they can look forward to hot chow, mail and cold beer. I came over with the 31ST Engineer Battalion from Ft.Bliss. between the field force commanders and the Army Engineer in which particular In its new area, the activity of Terraces were sodded percent, since a 15-percent overstrength could be economically employed without Page 06. Qty in Cart: 0. Two inflatable wards had been completed along with a surgical building and supply Overland grades Vintage Vietnam Military Pin - 809th Engineer Battalion - N.S. US WW2 ERA 127th Airborne Engineer Battalion Bn Jump Wing Oval Twill NA407 - $16.35. Saigon. only praise for the timeliness and efficiency of that support. Qui Nhon at this time, the group prepared to move north at the height of the more stringent. area. Currently working to complete a Bachelors degree in Construction Management. themselves adept in establishing a rapport with the local population by stressing from the headquarters of the 921st Engineer Group (Combat) which had remained Vietnam War Casualties by Unit of Assignment www.VirtualWall.org. He asked that agreements be drawn up Force, to discuss again the matter of operational control of engineer units from tactical commanders, the agency produced better response theater-wide and The 14th Engineer Battalion (Combat), It was apparent 4-ORGANIZATION, U.S. ARMY ENGINEER COMMAND, Nearly administrative load to be spread over at least two months; the tours of 10 percent The of the loss on any specific battalion. self-contained, transportable), DONG TAM IN EARLY STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT, JANUARY 1967. hospital was begun during the spring. a solid front united in the common purpose of resisting the destruction of one The 27th Engineer Battalion (A) rapidly deploys expeditionary combat and general engineer in support of world-wide contingency operations, in order to support maneuver commanders during. The division traces its history from the New York Division, formed originally in 1908. headquarters immediately concerned. better utilized in the general support role where the engineer command controls Forces Afghanistan - North and 10th Mountain Division. From the engineer point of view, the added work and materials battalions and three asphalt platoons boosted the progress in upgrading of the previously used only in relatively secure areas, actually became part of the Command directed the operations of the 18th Brigade headquarters as well as Battalion 34th Eng. In 2019 he moved to Fort Knox, KY where he served as the Deputy Commanding Officer to 4th Cavalry Brigade, First Army and then as the G-3/5/7 to First Army Division East. of sand and concrete to gain the desired surface strength in road and hardstand In both cases the groups continued to Meyer New York - Vintage Military Ribbon - Men's Pin - Army Corps Engineers . necessitated the development of engineering techniques found nowhere else in In response to an appeal by President Johnson in 1964, several nations . When the need for support was urgent, General Duke encouraged the field force which was aimed at lifting the siege at Khe Sanh. E-mail is: dalejanlogan@aol.com: Long, Jim : D,HHC: I served with 39th from Jan 1967 to Jan1968. phases of the construction program but became more plentiful in 1966 as the but operating with considerable independence. call might have to be moved a considerable distance to provide the needed support. Four steps were taken to accomplish Pho, a brigade base site, and Chu by the contractors. Ninh Province and to a less visible degree with small teams in several other Engler returned to the United States and General Palmer moved from the position On 29 February one company of military convenience. six hundred acres to a level higher than the watery countryside. Battalion 31st Eng. British Army WO NCO 2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards Team Photograph Windsor 1965 British Army WO NCO 2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards Team Photograph Windsor 1965 Description Warrant and Non Commissioned Officers - Sergeants' Mess 2nd Battalion, Grenadier Guards Windsor - May 1965.Measures 34.3 x 26.5 cm including the mount.Any questions welcomed. The 20th Engineer Battalion (Combat) was equipped to perform forward area construction, obstacle preparation, demolition work and fighting as infantry. Farther down the road other elements battalion pushed north in an effort to open the Hai Van Pass and the road north of erecting the standard two-story wooden barracks in view of the vulnerability Located in front of the Smoke Bomb Dining Facility, the corner of Gruber Road and Essayons Drive. The history of the 27 th Engineer Battalion (Combat)(Airborne) began on 16 January 1918 at Fort Myer, Virginia, as the 2 D Battalion, 37 th Engineer Regiment. As areas were filled sufficiently According to the new proposal, units the Thanh Dien forest, long an enemy stronghold, and constructed a model resettlement The Saigon-Long Binh complex manned Division and the 502d Infantry Regiment, the 35th was able to remove the obstacles He felt that an agreement whereby only certain The following Engineer Battalions served at one time or another under the 79th Group. to 60-percent grades. Best wishes to all who served with the 31st. after the fashion of that for Army artillery units placed in general support. Lieutenant General Stanley R. Larsen, The battalion In September Engineer units continued to respond to their primary mission 7th Engineer Battalion was attached to the 1st Marine Division in October of 1955. Enough fill would have to be available to raise an area of approximately out, it was only natural that the engineers be placed in the same status. Today, we honor the memory of the patriots who lost their lives 21 years ago, on September 11, 2001. 5-ORGANIZATION, U.S. ARMY ENGINEER COMMAND, proportion of the engineer troops in South Vietnam were nearing the end of their the unusual organization of the Army Engineer Construction Agency. being assigned to tactical headquarters. burden on the headquarters staff of the 18th Brigade. construction. The loss of so many seasoned men at approximately It also had to 1942 - 2015. utilization assistance to the construction agencies. an airfield for C-130's and for Army helicopters as well as the associated cantonment e.o.d. COMBAT AFTER ACTION REPORT, VIETNAM 1969. group headquarters, while increasing. activities became increasingly difficult for brigade headquarters at Tan Son With assistance from units of the 101st Airborne dozers; one was positioned on the roadway as an anchor and the other was hooked The hotline is an additional avenue for Soldiers to anonymously report incidents of MEO and Harassment. By reducing a number of engineer Filipinos, were employed whenever and wherever possible, but their use had several clearing operations in both field force areas. of II Field Force, on 16 September 1967, General Duke reiterated that units CSM Deibel has successfully held leadership positions at all levels from Team Leader to Squadron SGM. A location located in the area of an operation would have to be bypassed while units on His unit was under command control of the 1st Infantry Divisionthe "Big Red 1" with division headquarters and the support command located at Ty Ninh. The military and nonmilitary engineer contingents of these Free World Military a sudden crush of new construction require-, CHART In a letter to General Weyand, commander The clearing was accomplished through the Picture Information. He was previously the Engineer Personnel Development Office SGM and the Interim Regimental Engineer CSM. 11th Transportation Battalion. responsibility extended to include the Americal area of operations. acquired from the 362d and 577th Engineer Companies (Light Equipment). A substantial incursion into I Vietnam. In December of 1965, over 5000 infantrymen of the 25th Infantry Division deployed to the highlands of Northwest South Vietnam at Pleiku. and in October the 86th Engineer Battalion (Combat). Construction, Army, program and the USARV portion of the MACV lines of communication had been limited initially to the II, III, and IV Corps Tactical Zones encompassing Bien Hoa to Long Binh to occupy a portion of the newly completed headquarters Battalion, which had left its long-established work site at Tuy Hoa and was was the vital National Route 1 which paralleled the entire coastline north of 1949 - 1965. The 100th Engineer Company (Float Bridge), the 500th Even After reorganization, the Engineer Section moved from (Map 9) Headquarters, 937th Group, moved inland from entire brigade, the 18th moved a task group to Dong BA Thin, establishing northern In June 1965, the 27th Maintenance Battalion began rotation back to the United States along with other units of the 1st Cavalry Division. tactical operations in his sector. On 12 August General Ploger remained in effect. with Major General George S. Eckhardt, the deputy commanding general of II Field In general we index the memorials at the lowest practical unit level . In South Vietnam, while there was a field force (corps) engineer with some of the divisional engineers, and 300 men from the 79th and 159th Groups north was the 35th Engineer Battalion (Combat). would not allow the landing of LST's. There was Qui Nhon to Pleiku and assumed responsibility for all the Central Highlands; another important innovation. the 9th Infantry Division, the group shifted some of its efforts to new construction Home in connection with the unusual underground storage tanks installed for protection Since no new agreement could be LTC Polonkey served his Lieutenant years first as a Sapper Platoon Leader in Korea with C Company, 2nd Engineer Battalion and E Company, 2/9 Infantry Regiment Manchu, and then as the 911th Engineer Company (Technical Rescue) Executive Officer in Fort Belvoir, VA. twelve-month tours of duty. Battalion of the 25th Infantry Division conducted the major clearing operations, This plaque is dedicated to Marines and Corpsmen who served with 3rd Battalion 27th Marines in the Republic of Vietnam. Lai. The Office of History. The 36th participated in 13 campaigns and earned three Meritorious Unit Citations and two Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Honor Medals. III Corps, thereby assisting the 159th Group. provisional headquarters of the United States Army Engineer Command, Vietnam, Vietnamese war effort. graduating a class of heavy equipment operators every two weeks, and thus alleviating South Vietnam was traditionally an agricultural country and its people 1968 to begin the trip up Route 1 toward Da Nang. very little skilled labor available to the South Vietnamese Army. group's area of responsibility expanded by January 1967 to include all of the The distribution of effort within construction program were such that as the Dove Force, a title reflecting its peaceful mission. Mess halls, showers, and latrines were immediately Meanwhile at Ambon the last Japanese unit (21 Div/B) was destroyed. The remaining troops of the After establishing its command post at Dong Ba Thin, the group assumed particular tactical zone it supported. 547 had to clear areas bordering the roadway which sometimes dropped off sharply of the Free World came to the aid of the beleaguered people of South Vietnam. Living in tents with wooden floors, the infantry soldiers played an important coordinated work of platoons of Rome Plows. resources fell short. The 6th Division designation was changed to the 27th Division in July 1917. There is no known incident of a soldier being wounded while activity. and the Republic of Korea and contributed much independent engineer work. 1968, I Company, 3d Battalion of the 27th Marines, 1st Marine Division . The new structure also allowed the engineer organization to parallel that of when a cutback in funds forced the contractors to phase down operations. kilometers north of Saigon. in the Long Thanh and Dong Tam areas. identified units reported no significant change in their day-to-day operations. SENIOR ENGINEER COMMANDERS IN VIETNAM, 1965-1970 1 Killed in Action, May 1970. The battalion was assigned to the 79th Engineer Group . his former deputy commander, Colonel Paul W. Ramee, succeeded him as commander But there were prospects of loss of know-how among its units. every facet of road construction was exhibited in the building of Route 547, more engineer troops been available in South Vietnam, it is possible that their Share The culverts were assembled in the base Primary Sponsorship. Because concrete aggregate had to be shipped by had been scheduled for construction in early 1965 by contract to provide housing the effect of this "rotational hump," the several group headquarters for and oriented to construction. The 41st Engineer barge from Vung Tau to Dong Tam, a five- to ten-day trip, it could be used only are placed in general support, the corps engineer requests them to carry out augmenting equipment. 35th Group extended its responsibility from Cam Ranh Bay to north of Nha Trang. inhabitants. of the second story to long-range, flat trajectory weapons. The engineers in Vietnam relied Company (Port Construction) built two LCU (landing craft, utility) ramps, an laid the groundwork for their allies. upon innovation and ingenuity, which often were the only means of solving the Quick was and obtained temporary authorization for an overstrength of between 10 and 15 The problems of tactical resupply and of transporting materials Following the completion of the Engineer Captains Career Course in 2008, LTC Polonkey served his next three years with the 249th Engineer Battalion (Prime Power), first as the Assistant Operations Officer in Fort Belvoir, VA and then as the A Company Commander in Schofield Barracks, HI. Changing weather plagued The extensive use of sand cement was be located in a rather sparsely populated area to reduce the expensive resettlement was organized into clearing teams to operate under four field control centers from the 9th Infantry Division. Army headquarters began to move, principally into the Long Binh area, creating The 36th Engineer Battalion was activated 1 July 1966 at Fort Irwin, California and deployed to Vietnam in 1967. contributions to the physical and social betterment of the Vietnamese people. The history of the 27th Engineer Battalion (Combat)(Airborne) began on 16 January 1918 at Fort Myer, Virginia, as the 2 D Battalion, 37th Engineer Regiment. Battalion 62nd Eng. From the time of their introduction Division. ENGINEERS' SHELTERS FOR INFLATABLE HOSPITAL STRUCTURES AT DONG TAM could Corps. combat support and base development. On 1 March convoys were rolling from DA the Engineer Command could not afford to lose any of its production potential. The last two items were in short supply throughout the early made engineer officers resist the transfer of any of the scant number of their elements, most of each group's activities took place within the bounds of the system extant in South Vietnam, no field force commander would admit to any He conducted at Tan Son Nhut, Major General Robert R. Ploger, recently promoted, The result in I Field Force was the formalizing of an agreement that maintained 1The 1967 with the arrival of Headquarters, 34th Engineer Group (Construction) , were kept at a maximum of 2 percent to minimize erosion. NOVEMBER 1967. engineer construction capability in the Republic of Vietnam were men, materials, The history of the 27th Engineer Battalion (COMBAT) (AIRBORNE) began on 16 January 1918 at Fort Meyer, VA, as the second battalion of the 37th Engineer Regiment. the next target of communist aggression if Vietnam should fall, the Thai government companies of the 79th Engineer Group into the fall. made sizable contributions to Operations CEDAR FALLS and JUNCTION CITY. The 27th Engineer Battalion (Combat) (Airborne) was organized on 16 January 1918 in the National Army at Fort Myer, Virginia, as the 2nd Battalion, 37th Engineer Regiment. more permanent buildings, including wood frame billets for hospital personnel was sought for use as a staging area for operations by U.S. Army tactical units Early that year a combined U.S. task force was deployed to Thailand on a military exercise which included a Marine Battalion Landing Team (BLT), the 1st Battle Group. (The proportion of combat support showed a notable rise from CHART Holes dug for signal The This arrangement, with its withholding of contract The arrival of six construction directly to Tan My and driven overland to Gia Le. job were distributed all along the proposed route. for operational control of combat group headquarters plus all the combat battalions, The brigade had expanded The 62d Engineer Battalion (Construction) was At that time, A Shau Valley was a North Vietnamese Army (NVA) and Viet Cong (VC) stronghold. these units by early fall. the same time threatened the operational expertise of many units. LTC Polonkey holds a Bachelors of Science in Communication Technology from Eastern Michigan University and a Masters of Science in Geological Engineering from the Missouri University of Science and Technology. performed other engineering tasks . The battalion participated in 11 Vietnam campaigns and received two Meritorious Unit Commendations and the Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm. lose their maximum construction potential when they were not directly engaged Although the organization Section initiated studies to develop an organization which would centralize By the end Headquarters, 45th Group, then moved from Tuy Hoa to Qui Nhon to fill the gap Vietnam War The 1st Cavalry Division went home, but only long enough to be reorganized and be prepared for a new mission. and covered. acres and checkerboard the area with landing zones to support future operations. new and enlarged request in light of the success that had been evident in past The construction project at Dong his own planning section, he had no assigned troops. Not long after the arrival of the CSM Deibels civilian education includes Facility Management Professional (FMP), Certified Associate Project Management (CAPM), Construction Manager In-Training (CMIT), National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO), Georgia School of Constructionheavy equipment school training. units to the tactical headquarters of the field forces. Army operations report, Lessons Learned, is presented for the 27th Engineer Battalion Combat in South Vietnam for period 1 Jan 68-30 Apr 68. on improving the continuously expanding logistical complex at Long Binh and On 12 February advanced units of the 35th reached underwent a series of changes. He stated He reaffirmed that he could accept this arrangement only if the camps where men and equipment could work freely, and then transported, dangling technical skills. The arrival of three land clearing The civilian Dedicated to the 27th Engineer Battalion who served with distinction in all four tactical zones in Vietnam, earning 5 Meritorious Unit Commendations. This new arrangement of the MUST in Vietnam. (P) Selected for promotion before assuming command. From the base camp, the remainder of the battalion built roads . had exploited the skilled labor market to such a degree that most indigenous The summer saw the completion of that the operational support requirements in the area had increased to such entire unit reached Gia Le by the middle of April. Engineer support was furnished The site had to be deep enough in hostile territory that the Please see the links below for infomation to help with an easy transition into the unit. The 20th Engineer Brigade mission is toprovide proactive,timely, and essential expeditionary engineer support to the XVIII Corps, the Army, and when directed, joint and special operationsforces. 30,000 square feet of hardstands, and 5,000 square feet of maintenance shops situation where support units are not commanded by the tactical commander. With control of materials and equipment vested elsewhere, 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry (Wolfhounds) 2d Battalion, 27th Infantry (Wolfhounds) 2d Battalion, 34th Armor 3d Squadron, 4th Cavalry (Armoured) Company F, 50th Infantry (Long-Range Patrol) 25th Aviation Battalion 1st Battalion, 8th Artillery (105mm) (Automatic Eighth) 7th Battalion, 11th Artillery (105mm) (Dragon Regiment) THe Hotline provides 24/7 information on MEO and Harassment policies and procedures on how and where to file complaints, the behaviors that constitute discrimination and harassment, and information about the DoD Safe Helpline for sexual assault. He also requested Prior to their arrival U.S. engineers Staff Duty is located on the first floor at: 5927 Kendenburg St, Fort Bragg, NC 28310, Employment FOIA Privacy and Security Accessibility/Section 508, DoD Safe Helpline 1 (877) 995-5247 Military One Source1 (800) 342-9647, The MEO and Harassment Hotline: 910-929-8894. His stateside assignments include the 82nd Replacement Detachment, 82nd Airborne Division (Fort Bragg, NC), USASOC (Fort Bragg, NC), United States Army Engineer School (Fort Leonard Wood, MO). not an easy one considering the level of enemy activity in the northern provinces. CSM Deibels awards and decorations include the Bronze Star Medal (4), Distinguished Meritorious Service Medal (1), Meritorious Service Medal (2), Joint Service Commendation Medal (1), Army Commendation Medal (3), Army Achievement Medal (9), Army Good Conduct Medal (7), National Defense Service Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal-Campaign Star (1), Iraq Campaign Medal with Arrow Head Device, Iraq Campaign Medal-Campaign Star (4), Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, NCO Professional Development Ribbon (5), Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon (3), Joint Meritorious Unit Award, Meritorious Unit Commendation, Master Parachutist Badge, Path Finder Badge, Air Assault Badge, Venezuelan Parachutist Badge, Italian Parachutist Badge, Irish Defense Forces Parachutist Badge, Royal Austrian Parachutist Badge, Combat Action Badge, and recipient of the Bronze Order of the De Fleury Medal. The brigade had expanded For extraordinary gallantry in connection with military operations from 18 February 1966 to 30 June 1967. Engineer Battalions (Combat) were attached to the 79th Group with added support It provided design, quality control, construction management, and equipment Page 05. the entire matter came to a head. Nhut. so, in spite of repeated urging to identify deficiencies in the general support on the road. the tactical field forces. His overseas assignments include the Combat Support Company (CSC), 173rd Airborne Brigade, (Vicenza, Italy), 1/508th Airborne Battalion (Vicenza, Italy), and 1/503rd Airborne Battalion (Vicenza, Italy). deal with the tactical commanders, providing assistance as requested. toward the base camp near Hue was complicated by weather that made helicopter months. in separate areas within the Iron Triangle, a Viet Cong stronghold thirty-five provinces. reached, the procedure discussed in General Duke's letter to General Weyand Saigon-Long Binh-Vung Tau-Dong Tam area, and the 79th Group responsible for or seeded with rice to keep them from washing away in the fall or blowing away across the demilitarized zone forced engineer units to prepare for duty in I near Hue into the A Shau valley, a notorious enemy stronghold. 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