The base was originally established by the 1st Cavalry Division in January 1968, 7 km southeast of Huế and 9 km west of Phu Bai Combat Base.

[1][2] From February–August 1968, the 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division comprising was based here to support post-Tet Offensive operations.

[2]: 156 The base was named "Camp Eagle" when the 101st Airborne Division moved their headquarters here in March 1969.

On 1 February 1972 in a ceremony attended by Brigadier General John G. Hill Jr., Assistant Division Commander, 101st Airborne Division and Major General Phạm Văn Phú, Commanding General, 1st Division, Camp Eagle was turned over to the ARVN.

The base is abandoned and turned over to farmland, light industry and housing.