Firebase Henderson

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TypeMarines/Army
Conditionabandoned
Coordinates16°38′31″N 106°57′11″E / 16.642°N 106.953°E / 16.642; 106.953 (Firebase Henderson)
Built1969
Firebase Henderson
Site information
TypeMarines/Army
Conditionabandoned
Location
Coordinates16°38′31″N 106°57′11″E / 16.642°N 106.953°E / 16.642; 106.953 (Firebase Henderson)
Site history
Built1969
In use1969-70
Battles/wars
Vietnam War
Garrison information
Occupants9th Marine Regiment
101st Airborne Division

Firebase Henderson was a U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Army firebase located south of Ca Lu, Quảng Trị Province in central Vietnam. It was approximately 9 km south of Ca Lu Combat Base and 12 km southeast of Vandegrift Combat Base.[1]

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