Command
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Situation on 01/04/1952
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Situation on 01/04/1953
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Situation on 01/04/1954
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Situation forecast for the near future
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Northern Vietnam
Battle Corps |
Division 304
Division 308
Division 312
Division 316
Division 320
Division 351 |
No change
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Creation of two additional regiments in Division 351:
Regiment 237 (mortars)
Regiment 367 (37mm AA) |
Probable creation of new regiments to use new armament
(105mm, MRLs) |
Lien Khu III
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Regiment 46 (3 bttns)
Four provincial battalions:
Battalion 71 (Hanam)
Battalion 61 (Ninh Binh)
Battalion 66 (Nam Dinh)
Hadong Sontay Battalion
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No change
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Regiment 46 (3 bttns)
Regiment 254 (3 bttns)
1 Chu Luc battalion of LK III
Four provincial battalions:
Battalion 71 (Hanam)
Battalion 61 (Ninh Binh)
Battalion 66 (Nam Dinh)
Hadong Sontay Bttn
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Regiment 46 (3 bttns)
Regiment 254 (3 bttns)
Regiment ? (3 bttns)
Five provincial battalions:
Battalion 71 (Hanam)
Battalion 61 (Ninh Binh)
Battalion 66 (Nam Dinh)
Battalion 79 (Hadong)
Battalion ? (Sontay)
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Left Bank Front |
Regiment 42 (3 bttns)
Four provincial battalions:
Battalion 352 (Hun Yen)
Battalion 234 (Haiduong)
Battalion 53 (Thai Binh)
Battalion 204 (Kien An)
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Regiment 42 (3 bttns)
Regiment 50 (2 bttns)
Four provincial battalions:
Battalion 352 (Hun Yen)
Battalion 234 (Haiduong)
Battalion 53 (Thai Binh)
Battalion 204 (Kien An)
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Regiment 42 (3 bttns)
Regiment 50 (3 bttns)
Seven provincial battalions:
Battalion 71 (Hanam)
Battalion 61 (Ninh Binh)
Battalion 66 (Nam Dinh)
Hadong Sontay Battalion
New Battalion (Hun Yen)
New Battalion (Haiduong)
New battalion (Thai Binh)
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Regiment 42 (3 bttns)
Regiment 50 (3 bttns)
Regiment ? (3 bttns)
Four provincial battalions:
Battalion 352 (Hun Yen)
Battalion 234 (Haiduong)
Battalion 53 (Thai Binh)
Battalion 204 (Kien An)
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Lien Khu Viet Bac
Units in the Delta
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Units outside the Delta
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Regiment 246 (3 bttns)
Regiment 238 (3 bttns)
Four provincial battalions:
Battalion 64 (Vinh Phuc)
Battalion 18 (Bac Ninh)
Battalion 28 (Bac Giang)
Bach Dang of Quang Yen
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Regiment 148 (3 bttns)
Nine provincial battalions:
Battalion 115 (Lao Kay)
Battalion 529 (Ha Giang)
Battalion 436 (Son La - Lai Chau)
Battalion 48 (Tuyen Quang)
Battalion 511 (Yen Bay)
Battalion 72 (Phu Tho)
Battalion ? (Lang Son)
Battalion 68 (Thai Nguyen)
Battalion 616 (Hoa Binh)
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No change
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No change
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Regiment 246 (3 bttns)
Regiment 238 (3 bttns)
Regiment 34 (? bttns)
Four provincial battalions:
Battalion 64 (Vinh Phuc)
Battalion 18 (Bac Ninh)
Battalion 28 (Bac Giang)
Bach Dang of Quang Yen
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Regiment 148 (3 bttns)
Regiment 155 (2 bttns)
Twelve provincial battalions:
Battalion 115 (Lao Kay)
Battalion 529 (Ha Giang)
Battalion 436 (Son La)
New Battalion (Son La)
Battalion 960 (Lai Chau)
New Battalion (Lai Chau)
Battalion 48 (Tuyen Quang)
Battalion 511 (Yen Bay)
Battalion 72 (Phu Tho)
Battalion ? (Lang Son)
Battalion 68 (Thai Nguyen)
Battalion 616 (Hoa Binh)
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Regiment 246 (3 bttns)
Regiment 238 (3 bttns)
Regiment 34 (3 bttns)
Four provincial battalions:
Battalion 64 (Vinh Phuc)
Battalion 18 (Bac Ninh)
Battalion 28 (Bac Giang)
Bach Dang of Quang Yen
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Regiment 148 (3 bttns)
Regiment 155 (3 bttns)
Twelve provincial battalions:
Battalion 115 (Lao Kay)
Battalion 529 (Ha Giang)
Battalion 436 (Son La)
New Battalion (Son La)
Battalion 960 (Lai Chau)
New Battalion (Lai Chau)
Battalion 48 (Tuyen Quang)
Battalion 511 (Yen Bay)
Battalion 72 (Phu Tho)
Battalion ? (Lang Son)
Battalion 68 (Thai Nguyen)
Battalion 616 (Hoa Binh)
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Battalion Total
- Infantry
- Artillery
- Engineer
- Light AA
- Medium AA |
81
7
3
5
-
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83
7
4
5
-
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96
8
4
6
4
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103
10
4
6
4
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Lien Khu V
(for information) |
Six provincial battalions:
Battalion 275 (Thanh Hoa)
Battalion 195 (Nghe An)
Battalion 290 (Ha Tinh)
Battalion 229 (Quang Binh)
Battalion 230 (Quang Tri)
Battalion 231 (Thua Thien) |
No change
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Regiment 53 (3 bttns)
Regiment 270 (3 bttns)
Regiment 154 (4 bttns, Engineer)
Seven provincial battalions:
Battalion 275 (Thanh Hoa)
Battalion 195 (Nghe An)
Battalion 290 (Ha Tinh)
Battalion 189 (Ha Tinh)
Battalion 229 (Quang Binh)
Battalion 230 (Quang Tri)
Battalion 231 (Thua Thien)
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No change
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