Di An
An aerial view of Di An Army Base Camp circa 1966.
Di An Base Camp was the headquarters of the 1st Infantry Division from February of 1966 to November of 1967, and then again from November of 1969 until the division departed the country and returned to Fort Riley Kansas in April of 1970. Occupying an important tactical position for it proximity to both Tan Son Nhut air base, as well as Bien Hoa. Di An was visited by President Nixon during his only presidential visit to Viet Nam in July of 1969.Â