Landing Zone Baldy (also known as FSB Baldy or Hill 63) was a U.S. Marine Corps, Army and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) base located northwest of Chu Lai, Quảng Nam Province in central Vietnam.
The base was located at the intersection of Highway 1 and Route 535, approximately 28 km northwest of Chu Lai.
[2] On the morning of 3 January 1968 the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) 2nd Division mortared Baldy as part of a series of attacks on four Marines bases.
[4] From 2–15 October 1970 the U.S. Army's Task Force Saint comprising the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry, 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry and a battery from the 3rd Battalion, 82nd Artillery was based at Baldy for Operation Tulare Falls I and returned again as Task Force Burnett from 27 to 31 October.
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