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Night Attack Readiness

United States of America · Warfare / Vietnam War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1964

Robert Barnhart3 August 1964

Gulf of Tonkin · Warfare / Vietnam War, 2nd

Barnhart prepared Turner Joy for another possible surface attack by maintaining close coordination with Maddox and readiness to maneuver independently against torpedo craft.

Names involved

Robert Barnhart

Provenance

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