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  • Then I went to Cam Ranh Bay, a huge base, and received the same official briefing, upbeat and hopeful.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • Then I went to Cam Ranh Bay, a huge base, and received the same official briefing, upbeat and hopeful.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • Then I went to Cam Ranh Bay, a huge base, and received the same official briefing, upbeat and hopeful.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • Overruling his military advisers, he closed bases in Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, and Lourdes, Cuba.

    The Return Daniel Treisman 2011

  • Cam Ranh and claims he was one of 26 U.S. servicemen to escape from the Viet Cong in 1966.

    The Right Stuff 2010

  • Cam Ranh Bay was one of the U.S.'s largest military bases during the Vietnam war, and the scheduled repair stop came close on the heels of American statements that the busy shipping lanes of the South China Sea should be left free—a clear warning to China's claims to sovereignty over the entire region, and a move which infuriated Beijing and its increasingly assertive naval forces.

    Old U.S. Foe Proves Useful in Asia James Hookway 2011

  • Vietnam has invited the U.S. Navy to use the Cam Ranh Bay port for provisioning and repairs.

    Asia Pushes Back Against China 2011

  • No giant ports-cum-bases as at Cam Ranh Bay in South Vietnam in the 1960s are available to bring in supplies.

    Tom Engelhardt: Debacle! Tom Engelhardt 2012

  • In a notable reversal from the war years, a U.S. Navy vessel called in at Vietnam's Cam Ranh Bay naval base in August for the first time in more than three decades.

    Old U.S. Foe Proves Useful in Asia James Hookway 2011

  • He was honored Sept. 15 at a ceremony honoring POWs and servicemen missing in action because of his harrowing account as a POW near Cam Ranh.

    The Right Stuff 2010

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