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DIRECT SUPPORT
SECRE'f SPOKHMajor James S. Rayburn, USMCDirect Support duringOperation DEWEY CANYON (U)-te7- Twelve years ago, on 22 January 1969,Marines of the 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment(2/9) opened a fire support base (FSB) in a ruggedsection of Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam. Theopening of this FSB-named FSB RAZOR-signaledthe beginning of an operation which resulted in thepreemption of the North Vietnamese Spring Offensivein the I Corpe Tactical Zone...
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