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Combat Naval Gunfire Support File (CONGA) 3/1966 - 1/1973
USS Newport News CA-148 CONGA Data January 1969
The Combat Naval Gunfire Support File (CONGA), 3/1966 - 1/1973 contains a record for every naval gun fire mission during that period of the Vietnam War. Each record contains the date, time, target coordinates, rounds expended, etc.
NN Viet Cruise Start Date (Local) Start Time (Local) End Time (Local) Elapsed Time Latitude Longitude MGRS Coordinates DMA (MGRS) Map Map Notes Operation Operation Nickname Forces Supported Time of Day Target Type Province Spotter Gun Ordinance Rounds Expended Range (mi) Yards (100's) Spotter Aircraft Enemy Losses Enemy Killed Second 12-Jan-69 0950 1045 0h 55m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 HC 13 10.2 180 Second 12-Jan-69 1050 1124 0h 34m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 14 9.1 160 BUNKER 1 EA DAMAGED Second 12-Jan-69 1555 1653 0h 58m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 WP 7 8.5 150 Second 12-Jan-69 1555 1653 0h 58m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 HC 5 8.5 150 Second 12-Jan-69 1720 1741 0h 21m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 HC 25 8.5 150 Second 12-Jan-69 2355 0534 5h 39m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY H AND I QUANG TRI 8"/55 HC 20 11.4 200 Second 12-Jan-69 2355 0534 5h 39m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY H AND I QUANG TRI 5"/38 HC 11 11.4 200 Second 13-Jan-69 1320 1400 0h 40m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY STRUCT/BUILDING QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 15 12.5 220 STRUCT/BUILDING 1 EA DESTROYED Second 13-Jan-69 1320 1400 0h 40m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY STRUCT/BUILDING QUANG TRI GROUND 12.5 220 STRUCT/BUILDING 1 EA DAMAGED Second 13-Jan-69 1750 1837 0h 47m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY TROOP CONC QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 25 12.5 220 Second 14-Jan-69 0915 1115 2h 00m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 HC 40 9.7 170 VC/NVA POSIT 2 EA DESTROYED Second 14-Jan-69 0915 1115 2h 00m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 9.7 170 BUNKER 1 EA DESTROYED Second 14-Jan-69 0915 1115 2h 00m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 9.7 170 BRIDGE/APP 1 EA DAMAGED Second 14-Jan-69 0922 1020 0h 58m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY TROOP CONC QUANG TRI AIR 8"/55 HC 63 15.9 280 O-1 BUNKER 1 EA DESTROYED Second 14-Jan-69 1130 1208 0h 38m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 HC 39 8.0 140 BUNKER 2 EA DESTROYED Second 14-Jan-69 1248 1304 0h 16m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 HC 17 8.0 140 BUNKER 1 EA DAMAGED Second 14-Jan-69 1340 1414 0h 34m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY STRUCT/BUILDING QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 32 11.4 200 STRUCT/BUILDING 2 EA DAMAGED Second 15-Jan-69 0230 0548 3h 18m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 5"/38 HC 30 8.5 150 Second 15-Jan-69 0545 0547 0h 02m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT BUNKER QUANG TRI 8"/55 HC 3 13.1 230 Second 15-Jan-69 0548 0552 0h 04m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT BUNKER QUANG TRI 8"/55 HC 5 13.6 240 Second 15-Jan-69 0552 0553 0h 01m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT BUNKER QUANG TRI 8"/55 HC 3 14.2 250 Second 15-Jan-69 0554 0555 0h 01m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT BUNKER QUANG TRI 8"/55 HC 2 13.6 240 Second 15-Jan-69 0612 0613 0h 01m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT BUNKER QUANG TRI 8"/55 HC 3 12.5 220 Second 15-Jan-69 0618 0619 0h 01m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT BUNKER QUANG TRI 8"/55 HC 2 13.6 240 Second 15-Jan-69 0625 0629 0h 04m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT BUNKER QUANG TRI 8"/55 HC 10 13.6 240 Second 15-Jan-69 0637 0638 0h 01m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT BUNKER QUANG TRI 8"/55 HC 2 15.3 270 Second 15-Jan-69 0641 0647 0h 06m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT BUNKER QUANG TRI 8"/55 HC 10 12.5 220 Second 15-Jan-69 0705 0707 0h 02m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT BUNKER QUANG TRI 8"/55 HC 5 13.6 240 Second 15-Jan-69 0711 0713 0h 02m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT BUNKER QUANG TRI 8"/55 HC 5 14.2 250 Second 15-Jan-69 0713 0714 0h 01m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT BUNKER QUANG TRI 8"/55 HC 5 14.2 250 Second 15-Jan-69 0714 0715 0h 01m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT BUNKER QUANG TRI 8"/55 HC 5 13.6 240 Second 15-Jan-69 0715 0716 0h 01m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT BUNKER QUANG TRI 8"/55 HC 5 14.2 250 Second 16-Jan-69 0420 0543 1h 23m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 5"/38 HC 12 8.5 150 Second 16-Jan-69 1225 1308 0h 43m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY ASSEMBLY AREA QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 HC 52 8.5 150 BUNKER 1 EA DAMAGED Second 17-Jan-69 0320 0520 2h 00m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 5"/38 HC 12 8.5 150 Second 17-Jan-69 1130 1314 1h 44m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 27 14.8 261 BUNKER 3 EA DESTROYED Second 17-Jan-69 1130 1314 1h 44m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 14.8 261 0 5 KIA Second 17-Jan-69 1130 1314 1h 44m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 14.8 261 BUNKER 2 EA DAMAGED Second 17-Jan-69 1130 1314 1h 44m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 14.8 261 STRUCT/BUILDING 1 EA DAMAGED Second 17-Jan-69 1638 1701 0h 23m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 HC 40 8.0 140 BUNKER 1 EA DESTROYED Second 17-Jan-69 2107 2111 0h 04m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 5"/38 HC 10 7.4 130 Second 17-Jan-69 2112 2121 0h 09m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 5"/38 HC 15 6.8 120 Second 18-Jan-69 0940 1030 0h 50m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT DAY TUNNEL QUANG NGAI AIR 8"/55 HC 41 7.4 130 OV-10 TUNNEL 1 EA DAMAGED Second 18-Jan-69 1714 1717 0h 03m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT DAY AA SITE QUANG NGAI AIR 8"/55 HC 4 9.1 160 OV-10 Second 18-Jan-69 2155 0528 7h 33m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT NIGHT H AND I QUANG NGAI 5"/38 HC 412 7.4 130 Second 18-Jan-69 2155 0528 7h 33m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT NIGHT H AND I QUANG NGAI 8"/55 HC 45 7.4 130 Second 19-Jan-69 1920 1925 0h 05m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT NIGHT TROOP CONC QUANG NGAI 8"/55 HC 10 8.5 150 Second 19-Jan-69 1926 1929 0h 03m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT NIGHT TROOP CONC QUANG NGAI 8"/55 HC 10 8.5 150 Second 19-Jan-69 2018 2343 3h 25m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT NIGHT H AND I QUANG NGAI 5"/38 HC 111 6.8 120 Second 19-Jan-69 2040 2045 0h 05m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT NIGHT TROOP CONC QUANG NGAI 8"/55 HC 25 6.3 110 Second 20-Jan-69 0007 0549 5h 42m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT NIGHT H AND I QUANG NGAI 5"/38 HC 183 6.3 110 BUNKER 1 EA DESTROYED Second 20-Jan-69 0007 0549 5h 42m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT NIGHT H AND I QUANG NGAI 8"/55 HC 10 6.3 110 Second 20-Jan-69 0835 0900 0h 25m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT DAY VC/NVA POSIT QUANG NGAI AIR 8"/55 HC 4 10.2 180 OV-10 Second 20-Jan-69 0835 0900 0h 25m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT DAY VC/NVA POSIT QUANG NGAI AIR 5"/38 WP 1 10.2 180 Second 20-Jan-69 1235 1250 0h 15m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT DAY VC/NVA POSIT QUANG NGAI GROUND 8"/55 HC 150 8.0 140 Second 20-Jan-69 1520 1536 0h 16m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT DAY VC/NVA POSIT QUANG NGAI AIR 8"/55 HC 31 6.8 120 O-1 STRUCT/BUILDING 1 EA DESTROYED Second 20-Jan-69 1730 1745 0h 15m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT DAY VC/NVA POSIT QUANG NGAI AIR 8"/55 HC 16 6.3 110 O-1 STRUCT/BUILDING 1 EA DESTROYED Second 20-Jan-69 1954 2322 3h 28m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT NIGHT H AND I QUANG NGAI 5"/38 HC 70 7.4 130 Second 20-Jan-69 1954 2322 3h 28m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT NIGHT H AND I QUANG NGAI 8"/55 HC 5 7.4 130 Second 21-Jan-69 0033 0354 3h 21m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT NIGHT H AND I QUANG NGAI 5"/38 HC 122 6.8 120 Second 21-Jan-69 0033 0354 3h 21m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT NIGHT H AND I QUANG NGAI 8"/55 HC 10 6.8 120 Second 21-Jan-69 1035 1120 0h 45m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT DAY VC/NVA POSIT QUANG NGAI AIR 8"/55 HC 15 7.4 130 OV-10 Second 21-Jan-69 1350 1359 0h 09m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT DAY VILLAGE QUANG NGAI AIR 8"/55 HC 23 5.7 100 OV-10 0 Second 21-Jan-69 1350 1359 0h 09m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT DAY VILLAGE QUANG NGAI AIR 5.7 100 OV-10 STRUCT/BUILDING 3 EA DESTROYED Second 21-Jan-69 1407 1420 0h 13m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT DAY VILLAGE QUANG NGAI AIR 8"/55 HC 14 9.1 160 OV-10 STRUCT/BUILDING 2 EA DESTROYED Second 21-Jan-69 1430 1440 0h 10m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT DAY CAVE QUANG NGAI AIR 8"/55 HC 12 8.0 140 OV-10 STRUCT/BUILDING 1 EA DESTROYED Second 21-Jan-69 1430 1440 0h 10m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT DAY CAVE QUANG NGAI AIR 8.0 140 STRUCT/BUILDING 1 EA DAMAGED Second 21-Jan-69 1535 1549 0h 14m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT DAY BUNKER QUANG NGAI AIR 8"/55 HC 19 6.3 110 OV-10 STRUCT/BUILDING 2 EA DESTROYED Second 22-Jan-69 0120 0350 2h 30m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT NIGHT H AND I QUANG NGAI 5"/38 HC 180 6.3 110 Second 22-Jan-69 0120 0350 2h 30m Naval Gunfire - SV BOLD MARINER 2ND BLT NIGHT H AND I QUANG NGAI 8"/55 HC 36 6.3 110 Second 22-Jan-69 1455 1515 0h 20m Naval Gunfire - SV AMERDIV DAY TROOP CONC QUANG NAM AIR 8"/55 HC 29 10.8 190 O-1 STRUCT/BUILDING 2 EA DAMAGED Second 22-Jan-69 1455 1515 0h 20m Naval Gunfire - SV AMERDIV DAY TROOP CONC QUANG NAM 10.8 190 O-1 BUNKER 2 EA DAMAGED Second 22-Jan-69 1615 1810 1h 55m Naval Gunfire - SV AMERDIV DAY BASE CAMP QUANG NAM AIR 8"/55 HC 25 14.8 260 O-1 Second 23-Jan-69 1507 1600 0h 53m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI AIR 5"/38 HC 46 8.5 150 O-1 BUNKER 1 EA DESTROYED Second 23-Jan-69 1507 1600 0h 53m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI AIR 8.5 150 O-1 BUNKER 1 EA DAMAGED Second 24-Jan-69 0049 0548 4h 59m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 5"/38 HC 225 6.8 120 Second 24-Jan-69 1200 1345 1h 45m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY VC/NVA POSIT QUANG TRI AIR 8"/55 HC 154 10.8 190 O-1 BUNKER 4 EA DESTROYED Second 24-Jan-69 1200 1345 1h 45m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY VC/NVA POSIT QUANG TRI AIR 10.8 190 O-1 BUNKER 2 EA DAMAGED Second 24-Jan-69 1200 1345 1h 45m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY VC/NVA POSIT QUANG TRI AIR 10.8 190 O-1 STRUCT/BUILDING 4 EA DESTROYED Second 24-Jan-69 1545 1600 0h 15m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI AIR 5"/38 HC 6 8.5 150 O-1 Second 24-Jan-69 1605 1646 0h 41m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY ARTILLERY SITE QUANG TRI AIR 8"/55 HC 40 12.5 220 O-1 BUNKER 2 EA DESTROYED Second 24-Jan-69 1713 1731 0h 18m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI AIR 5"/38 HC 26 6.3 110 O-1 BUNKER 1 EA DESTROYED Second 25-Jan-69 0325 0341 0h 16m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT TROOP CONC QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 10 12.5 220 Second 25-Jan-69 0852 0926 0h 34m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI AIR 8"/55 HC 51 10.8 190 O-1 BUNKER 3 EA DESTROYED Second 25-Jan-69 0852 0926 0h 34m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI AIR 10.8 190 O-1 BUNKER 1 EA DAMAGED Second 25-Jan-69 1610 1715 1h 05m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI AIR 8"/55 HC 63 9.7 170 OH-6 BUNKER 2 EA DAMAGED Second 26-Jan-69 0523 0539 0h 16m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 5"/38 HC 40 8.5 150 Second 26-Jan-69 1035 1106 0h 31m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BASE CAMP QUANG TRI AIR 8"/55 HC 35 15.9 280 O-1 BUNKER 5 EA DESTROYED Second 26-Jan-69 1035 1106 0h 31m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BASE CAMP QUANG TRI AIR 15.9 280 O-1 BUNKER 6 EA DAMAGED Second 26-Jan-69 1121 1145 0h 24m Naval Gunfire - SV 2NDARVN DAY STAGING AREA THUA THIEN AIR 8"/55 HC 25 15.3 270 O-1 STRUCT/BUILDING 3 EA DAMAGED Second 26-Jan-69 1121 1145 0h 24m Naval Gunfire - SV 2NDARVN DAY STAGING AREA THUA THIEN AIR 15.3 270 O-1 STRUCT/BUILDING 2 EA DESTROYED Second 26-Jan-69 1639 1654 0h 15m Naval Gunfire - SV 2NDARVN DAY SUPPLY AREA THUA THIEN AIR 8"/55 HC 6 12.5 220 O-1 Second 27-Jan-69 0130 0403 2h 33m Naval Gunfire - SV 2NDARVN NIGHT H AND I THUA THIEN 8"/55 HC 50 14.8 260 Second 27-Jan-69 1248 1300 0h 12m Naval Gunfire - SV 2NDARVN DAY BUNKER THUA THIEN GROUND 8"/55 HC 161 13.6 240 BUNKER 12 EA DESTROYED Second 27-Jan-69 1248 1300 0h 12m Naval Gunfire - SV 2NDARVN DAY BUNKER THUA THIEN GROUND 13.6 240 0 5 KIA Second 27-Jan-69 1445 1545 1h 00m Naval Gunfire - SV 2NDARVN DAY BUNKER THUA THIEN AIR 8"/55 HC 87 13.1 230 OV-10 Second 27-Jan-69 2339 0156 2h 17m Naval Gunfire - SV 1ST MAR NIGHT H AND I THUA THIEN 5"/38 HC 78 8.5 150 Second 27-Jan-69 2339 0156 2h 17m Naval Gunfire - SV 1ST MAR NIGHT H AND I THUA THIEN 8"/55 HC 48 8.5 150 Second 27-Jan-69 2339 0156 2h 17m Naval Gunfire - SV 1ST MAR NIGHT H AND I THUA THIEN 5"/38 ILLUM 6 8.5 150 Second 28-Jan-69 0942 1000 0h 18m Naval Gunfire - SV 1ST MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG NAM 8"/55 HC 56 13.1 230 Second 28-Jan-69 1010 1011 0h 01m Naval Gunfire - SV 1ST MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG NAM 8"/55 HC 3 13.1 230 Second 28-Jan-69 2358 2359 0h 01m Naval Gunfire - SV 2NDARVN NIGHT H AND I THUA THIEN 8"/55 HC 2 13.6 240 Second 29-Jan-69 0003 0040 0h 37m Naval Gunfire - SV 2NDARVN NIGHT H AND I THUA THIEN 8"/55 HC 44 14.8 260 Second 29-Jan-69 1335 1421 0h 46m Naval Gunfire - SV 2NDARVN DAY BUNKER THUA THIEN AIR 8"/55 HC 77 13.1 230 BUNKER 7 EA DESTROYED Second 29-Jan-69 1335 1421 0h 46m Naval Gunfire - SV 2NDARVN DAY BUNKER THUA THIEN AIR 13.1 230 BUNKER 9 EA DAMAGED Second 29-Jan-69 1510 1528 0h 18m Naval Gunfire - SV 2NDARVN DAY BUNKER THUA THIEN AIR 8"/55 HC 18 13.1 230 BUNKER 2 EA DESTROYED Second 29-Jan-69 1510 1528 0h 18m Naval Gunfire - SV 2NDARVN DAY BUNKER THUA THIEN AIR
