9/18/2023 0 Comments Rising storm 2 vehiclesMany now believe it was a diversion to take away attention and manpower from NLF build up further south in what would then become the Tet offensive. The battle for this base lasted over a month and drew in much of the South’s resources to help defend it at all costs, believing it was the prize the North sought to achieve before returning to the negotiation tables. Khe Sanh takes us along the DMZ to the border of Laos and the US Marine garrison stationed there. The base suffered many attacks from both the NLF and PAVN forces over the yearsĪs a territories map, Da Nang will feature a defending Marine team attempting to hold off an NLF force as it works its way into the perimeter, aiming to capture the center of the base. The Da Nang Air Base (Also known by its French name of “Tourane”), was a major staging point for the American air power to quickly respond to threats coming from North of the DMZ with flights from both the US Air Force and Marine Corps.
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