1965: The Landing and the Buildup

1st LAAM Battalion LtCol Bertram E. Cook, Jr. .................. ,6May-14Jul

Maj George G. Long ...................... 15Jul-14Nov

LtCol Clyde L. Eyer ........................ 15Nov-31Dec

2d LAAM Battalion LtCol Edward F. Penico ..................... 10Sep-31Dec

Force Logistic Support Group Col Robert J. Oddy ........................ 6May-24May

Col Mauro J. Padalino ..................... 25May-31Dec

Force Engineer Group * Maj William G. Bates ..................... .6May-12May

Maj Bernard A. Kaasmann ................ .13May-20May

"Force Engineer Group was dissolved on 20 May.

Naval Construction Regiment-30 Capt Harold F. Liberty, USN ................ 19May-31Dec

Naval Construction Battalion-4' CclrWorthcn A. Walls, USN . ... .. 15Dec31Dec

'NMCB-4 replaced NMCB-10 at Chu Lai, the latter unit rotating to Con US.

Naval Constuction Battalion-5 Cdr William F. Russel.USN ................. 26May-31Dec

Naval Constuction Battalion-8 CdrPharoA.Phelps.USN. ................. .26Sep-31Dec

Naval Constuction Battalion-9 Cdr Richard E. Anderson, USN .............. 27Jun-31Dec

Naval Constuction Battalion-10 Cdr John M. Bannister, USN. ............... .7May-15Dec

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