JPRS ID: 10451 VIETNAM REPORT

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JPRS L/10451
13 April 1982
VIETNAM REPORT
c~ouo 6/sa)
CONTENTS
MILITARY AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC SECURIZ'Y'
Information on Vietnamese Military Units 1
Tnformation on Military Recruiting 7
Information on Vietnamese Military Units 9
Information on Military Recruiting 12
Information on Vietnamese Military Unita 14
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MILITARY AFFAIRS AND PUBLIC SECURITY
"LNFORMATION ON Vi~TNAMESE MILITARI' UNITS
[The following information on Viettiamese military units has been extracted
from Vietnamese press sources published in Hanoi, unless othertaise indicated.
Unit designators and subordination are as they appear in the original source.
The remarks include a brief summary of the salient information available in
tlie news item. ]
Unit . Remarks
BN.45 Gp, Song Thao Corps Held proficiency testing with unit i'irearms.
[Binh Doan] (QUAN DOI NHAN D_~I~T 14 Feb 82 p 1)
Tam Giang Regt
Linh Nam Regt
Tam Dao Regt
Van Lang Regt
Dong Giao State rarm Self- Located 3n Ha Nam Ninh Province
Defense Regt (QUAN D4I NIiAN DAN 14 Feb 82 p 1)
14th Air Defense Bn, B.25 Gp Photo of twin-barrelled anti-aircraft guns.
(QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 14 Feb 82 p 1)
~ 63d Regt Produces herbal medicines.
(QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 14 Feb 82 p 2)
Ground Forces Officer School 4~1 Athletic activities reparted.
4th Bn (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 14 Feb 82 p 3)
73d Bn
K.63 Gp, Missile Gp, B.67 Gp Responsible for aix defense of Ho Chi Minh
City. Photo of single rocket missile
_ launchers. (QUAN DOT NHAN DAN l.5 Feb 82 p 1)
Song Duong Engineer Gp Unit air defense personnel commended for
combat readiness, discipline.
(QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 15 Feb 82 p 1)
lst Regt, B.91 Gp Photo of sel.f-support farming activitiese
(QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 15 Feb 82 p 2)
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2d Co, T.77 Gp, Ha Tuyen Forces ~hoto of unit gunr.~r.
(QUAN DOT NHAN DAN 15 reb 82 p 2)
?6tfi Signal Gp, Air Defense During a 100-day emulation campaign the unit
~ i~orces transmitted 25,550 messages with 1,505,455
groups. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 16 Feb 82 p 1)
2d Regt, Border Defense Forces Assigned to border defense in western Binh
3d Co Tri Thien Province. P~^ovides assistance to
- 5th Co peopl.e of Huong Hoa District and Khe Sanh
7th Co Town and at Lhe Lan To Dam which prouides
9tti Co water from the La La Str.e~n to Tan Lien and
- ].lth Co Tan Lap Villages.
(QUAN DOT I~1Ii~1N DAN 16 Feb 82 pp l, 4)
608Ch ~p, Materi.~ls Department Cargo handling at seaport.
- TecLnical General Department (QL'~AN DOT NIiAN DAN 16 Feb 82 p 1)
1~8th Ma.litary Hospita.l Representatives from this unit recently
attended a conf.erence on folk medicine.
(Y HOC THUC ~i'~NH No 6, Nov-Dec 81 p 10)
7_OJtll Mi.l_it~iYy HOSpit31
354th ri.i..1i_tary Hospital
l.:i L. CO?~~S [Quari Doan]
50th R~gt n n n ii ii n
198th Hospi.tal, Ministry of Director: Hoang Tuan [HUANGr TUAANS].
Inlerior Located in Iio Ctii Minh City.
(Y H(7C THUC Y.ANH No 6, Nov-Dec 81 p Il)
- 2h8~ti Military Hospital Uriit member writes on improv~ng the Benedic
method for isolating glucoza in urine.
(Y HOC THUC HANH No 6, Nov-DP^. 81 p 32)
- Capital MR Subordin.ate units participate in cadres
5?_d AAA Gp teach-in.
- 65th Arti.llery Gp, A Gp (QUAN DUI NHAN DAN 17 Feb 82 p 1)
- 57L-h Gp, A Gp
2Uth Gp
4~Fth Regt
_ 17th Gp, A Gp
- 2Uth Co, 57th Gp
Sri 1?a Gp, Hoang I.i.en Son Forces MarKed improveme.-~t in tr,~:~ning noted.
41st Gn (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 17 Feb 82 p 1)
42d Bn
M,`l4 C:p Located in Ban P11iet, a village that borders
the PRC. (QUAN DOI 1VI~iAN DAN 17 Feb 82 p 3)
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M.31 Factory, Technical Ceneral Unepecif~,ed production activities reported.
Department (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 18 Feb 82 p 1)
~ Enterprise 20 Manufactures uniforms.
(QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 18 Feb 82 p 1)
Nam Lien Signa.l Gp An officer: Nguyen Viet Suu [NGUYEEI~C VIEETS
SUWUR]. Operates over 1,000 kilometers of
wire co~unications in a seven province area.
(QUAN DOT I~IiAN DAN 18 Feb 82 p 2)
Artillery Officers School Officers of the school: Senior Colonel
Nguyen Van Khieu jNGUYEENX VAWN KHIEEU~],
Major Dinr. Van Hieu jDTNH VAWN HIEEUJ].
(QUAN DOT NHAN DAN 18 Feb 82 p 3)
B.72 Gp Located at Cau Thu My on an island where it
operates salt pans which weY~ aba~doned by
ethnic Chinese who fled to the PRC,
(QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 18 Feb 82 p 3)
3d Bn, M.44 Gp Self-support farming activities reported.
Raising vegetables, corn, pork and fish.
(QUAN DOI NHAIJ DAN 18 Feb 82 p 3)
S.81 Regt, Transportation Raising medicinal herbs.
= Department, Rear Services (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 18 Feb 82 p 3)
General Deparc.ment
4th MR Conducts i:raining for officers,
Song Lam Gp
- B.42 Gp
Dong Loc Div
H.83 AAA Regt
-Hai Van Regt -Conducts eng~.neer training for the entire
military region.
(QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 19 Feb 82 p l)
32d ?tegt, Teclinical General. RecenCly participated in POL supply economy
Department , seminar. (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 19 Feb 82 ~ 1)
Ct~icn Tha:,; Gp, Quyet Thang Unit member commeaded for marksmanship.
Corps [I3inh Doan] (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN i9 Feb 82 p 3)
B.90 Div, Quyet Thang Corps Training activities reported.
[Bi.nh lloan] (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 19 Feb 82 p 3)
B.63 Gp Party building activities reported.
(QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 19 Feb 82 p 3)
~ T.08 Gp, Material Department Constructs a port cargo handling facility.
Tec:hnical General Department (QUAN DOI NHAN DAN 19 Feb $2 p 3)
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ri.~0 Navy Gp Photo of ~leet el_r.ments in busy harbor
[Haiphung?]. (TTEN PHONG 16-22 Feb 82 p 2)
~ 1~~ ~~P Workiiig at the Pha Lai Thermoelectric Power
Plant work site.
(QUAN DOT NHAN DAN 21 Feb 82 p 1)
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