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Combat Naval Gunfire Support File (CONGA) 3/1966 - 1/1973
USS Newport News CA-148 CONGA Data April 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 01-Apr-69 0742 0825 0h 43m Naval Gunfire - SV OKLAHOMA HILL 1ST MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG NAM AIR 8"/55 HC 86 14.8 260 OV-10 SECONDARY EXP 2 EA Second 01-Apr-69 0957 1055 0h 58m Naval Gunfire - SV OKLAHOMA HILL 1ST MAR DAY INFILTRATION PT QUANG NAM GROUND 8"/55 HC 35 14.8 260 Second 01-Apr-69 1500 1555 0h 55m Naval Gunfire - SV OKLAHOMA HILL 1ST MAR DAY BASE CAMP QUANG NAM AIR 8"/55 HC 64 14.2 250 OV-10 SECONDARY EXP 1 EA Second 01-Apr-69 1500 1555 0h 55m Naval Gunfire - SV OKLAHOMA HILL 1ST MAR DAY BASE CAMP QUANG NAM AIR 14.2 250 OV-10 CAVE 1 EA DAMAGED Second 01-Apr-69 1615 1641 0h 26m Naval Gunfire - SV OKLAHOMA HILL 1ST MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG NAM AIR 8"/55 HC 22 11.9 210 OV-10 Second 01-Apr-69 1848 1923 0h 35m Naval Gunfire - SV OKLAHOMA HILL 1ST MAR DAY VC/NVA POSIT QUANG NAM AIR 8"/55 HC 66 13.6 240 OV-10 Second 01-Apr-69 2020 2131 1h 11m Naval Gunfire - SV OKLAHOMA HILL 1ST MAR NIGHT VC/NVA POSIT QUANG NAM GROUND 8"/55 HC 90 14.8 260 Second 01-Apr-69 2156 2205 0h 09m Naval Gunfire - SV OKLAHOMA HILL 1ST MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG NAM 8"/55 HC 30 14.8 260 Second 01-Apr-69 2204 0555 7h 51m Naval Gunfire - SV OKLAHOMA HILL 1ST MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG NAM 5"/38 HC 85 7.4 130 Second 01-Apr-69 2204 0555 7h 51m Naval Gunfire - SV OKLAHOMA HILL 1ST MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG NAM 5"/38 CVT 18 7.4 130 Second 01-Apr-69 2204 0555 7h 51m Naval Gunfire - SV OKLAHOMA HILL 1ST MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG NAM 5"/38 ILLUM 7 7.4 130 Second 02-Apr-69 1325 1407 0h 42m Naval Gunfire - SV OKLAHOMA HILL 1ST MAR DAY VILLAGE QUANG NAM AIR 8"/55 HC 22 14.2 250 OV-10 Second 02-Apr-69 1414 1449 0h 35m Naval Gunfire - SV OKLAHOMA HILL 1ST MAR DAY VILLAGE QUANG NAM AIR 8"/55 HC 25 13.6 240 OV-10 Second 02-Apr-69 1527 1612 0h 45m Naval Gunfire - SV OKLAHOMA HILL 1ST MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG NAM AIR 8"/55 HC 7 11.9 210 OV-10 BUNKER 1 EA DESTROYED Second 02-Apr-69 1617 1710 0h 53m Naval Gunfire - SV OKLAHOMA HILL 1ST MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG NAM AIR 8"/55 HC 102 12.5 220 OV-10 BUNKER 2 EA DESTROYED 4 KIA Second 02-Apr-69 1617 1710 0h 53m Naval Gunfire - SV OKLAHOMA HILL 1ST MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG NAM AIR 12.5 220 OV-10 BUNKER 5 EA DAMAGED Second 02-Apr-69 1617 1710 0h 53m Naval Gunfire - SV OKLAHOMA HILL 1ST MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG NAM AIR 12.5 220 OV-10 STRUCT/BUILDING 2 EA DESTROYED Second 03-Apr-69 0832 0843 0h 11m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY TROOP CONC QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 HC 14 9.7 170 Second 03-Apr-69 0947 1010 0h 23m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 HC 28 8.0 140 BUNKER 1 EA DESTROYED Second 03-Apr-69 0947 1010 0h 23m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 8.0 140 BUNKER 1 EA DAMAGED Second 03-Apr-69 1147 1225 0h 38m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 CVT 29 7.4 130 BUNKER 2 EA DESTROYED Second 03-Apr-69 1147 1225 0h 38m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 7.4 130 BUNKER 1 EA DAMAGED Second 03-Apr-69 1655 1715 0h 20m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 CVT 27 6.3 110 BUNKER 2 EA DESTROYED Second 03-Apr-69 1655 1715 0h 20m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 6.3 110 BUNKER 2 EA DAMAGED Second 03-Apr-69 1655 1715 0h 20m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 6.3 110 SECONDARY EXP 1 EA Second 03-Apr-69 1945 2000 0h 15m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT TROOP CONC QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 15 14.8 260 Second 03-Apr-69 2030 2045 0h 15m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT TROOP CONC QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 CVT 34 7.4 130 Second 03-Apr-69 2141 0445 7h 04m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT TROOP CONC QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 8 14.2 250 Second 03-Apr-69 2330 0530 6h 00m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 5"/38 CVT 452 4.0 70 Second 04-Apr-69 0537 0558 0h 21m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT TROOP CONC QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 23 14.2 250 Second 04-Apr-69 1111 1123 0h 12m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 HC 13 7.4 130 BUNKER 2 EA DESTROYED Second 04-Apr-69 1111 1123 0h 12m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 7.4 130 BUNKER 1 EA DAMAGED Second 04-Apr-69 1324 1434 1h 10m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 HC 66 7.4 130 BUNKER 3 EA DESTROYED Second 04-Apr-69 1324 1434 1h 10m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 7.4 130 BUNKER 2 EA DAMAGED Second 04-Apr-69 1936 1952 0h 16m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT TROOP CONC QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 20 13.6 240 Second 04-Apr-69 2214 0537 7h 23m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 5"/38 CVT 317 5.1 90 Second 04-Apr-69 2214 0537 7h 23m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 5"/38 HC 23 5.1 90 Second 05-Apr-69 1319 1346 0h 27m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY TROOP CONC QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 35 15.9 280 BUNKER 2 EA DESTROYED Second 05-Apr-69 1519 1537 0h 18m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY SUPPLY AREA QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 22 14.8 260 Second 05-Apr-69 2000 0543 9h 43m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 5"/38 CVT 133 5.1 90 Second 05-Apr-69 2000 0543 9h 43m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 5"/38 HC 131 5.1 90 Second 05-Apr-69 2000 0543 9h 43m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 8"/55 HC 18 5.1 90 Second 05-Apr-69 2020 2035 0h 15m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT TROOP CONC QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 4 11.9 210 Second 06-Apr-69 0350 0455 1h 05m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT TROOP CONC QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 74 14.2 250 Second 06-Apr-69 1307 1317 0h 10m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI AIR 8"/55 HC 15 9.1 160 OV-10 BUNKER 1 EA DESTROYED Second 06-Apr-69 1345 1420 0h 35m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 HC 48 9.1 160 OV-10 BUNKER 4 EA DESTROYED Second 06-Apr-69 1758 1817 0h 19m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY TROOP CONC QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 27 15.3 270 0 2 KIA Second 06-Apr-69 1855 1915 0h 20m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY TROOP CONC QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 33 14.8 260 Second 06-Apr-69 1900 1924 0h 24m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY TROOP CONC QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 CVT 18 9.1 160 Second 06-Apr-69 2142 0549 8h 07m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 5"/38 CVT 39 8.5 150 Second 06-Apr-69 2142 0549 8h 07m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 8"/55 HC 30 8.5 150 Second 06-Apr-69 2142 0549 8h 07m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 5"/38 HC 23 8.5 150 Second 07-Apr-69 1048 1114 0h 26m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 30 11.9 210 Second 07-Apr-69 1119 1127 0h 08m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY VC/NVA POSIT QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 22 13.6 240 SECONDARY EXP 1 EA Second 07-Apr-69 1220 1253 0h 33m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY VC/NVA POSIT QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 22 13.1 230 Second 07-Apr-69 2018 2040 0h 22m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT TROOP CONC QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 CVT 22 9.1 160 Second 07-Apr-69 2105 0545 8h 40m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 5"/38 CVT 82 8.0 140 Second 07-Apr-69 2105 0545 8h 40m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 8"/55 HC 20 8.0 140 Second 08-Apr-69 0840 0855 0h 15m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY STRUCT/BUILDING QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 WP 3 8.0 140 Second 08-Apr-69 1131 1145 0h 14m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 31 8.5 150 BUNKER 3 EA DESTROYED Second 08-Apr-69 1131 1145 0h 14m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 8.5 150 BUNKER 2 EA DAMAGED Second 08-Apr-69 2100 2112 0h 12m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT TROOP CONC QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 11 13.1 230 Second 08-Apr-69 2105 0550 8h 45m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 5"/38 CVT 84 7.4 130 Second 08-Apr-69 2105 0550 8h 45m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 8"/55 HC 20 7.4 130 Second 08-Apr-69 2301 0214 3h 13m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT TROOP CONC QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 11 14.2 250 Second 10-Apr-69 0837 0910 0h 33m Naval Gunfire - SV 9TH ROK DAY AREA/LZ PREP PHU YEN 8"/55 HC 183 10.8 190 Second 10-Apr-69 0837 0910 0h 33m Naval Gunfire - SV 9TH ROK DAY AREA/LZ PREP PHU YEN 5"/38 RAP 24 10.8 190 Second 11-Apr-69 0740 0900 1h 20m Naval Gunfire - SV 9TH ROK DAY AREA/LZ PREP PHU YEN 8"/55 HC 37 13.6 240 Second 13-Apr-69 1415 1457 0h 42m Naval Gunfire - SV 9TH ROK DAY VC/NVA POSIT PHU YEN GROUND 8"/55 HC 50 12.5 220 STRUCT/BUILDING 2 EA DESTROYED Second 13-Apr-69 1415 1457 0h 42m Naval Gunfire - SV 9TH ROK DAY VC/NVA POSIT PHU YEN GROUND 12.5 220 CAVE 1 EA DAMAGED Second 13-Apr-69 1502 1520 0h 18m Naval Gunfire - SV 9TH ROK DAY VC/NVA POSIT PHU YEN 8"/55 HC 32 9.1 160 Second 14-Apr-69 1054 1110 0h 16m Naval Gunfire - SV SHERIDAN 101 ABN DAY SUPPLY AREA PHU YEN AIR 8"/55 HC 20 8.0 140 O-1 SUPPLY AREA 1 EA DAMAGED Second 14-Apr-69 1054 1110 0h 16m Naval Gunfire - SV SHERIDAN 101 ABN DAY SUPPLY AREA PHU YEN AIR 8.0 140 OV-10 BUNKER 2 EA DESTROYED Second 14-Apr-69 1054 1110 0h 16m Naval Gunfire - SV SHERIDAN 101 ABN DAY SUPPLY AREA PHU YEN AIR 8.0 140 OV-10 BUNKER 1 EA DAMAGED Second 14-Apr-69 2250 0550 7h 00m Naval Gunfire - SV SHERIDAN 101 ABN NIGHT H AND I PHU YEN 5"/38 CVT 42 8.5 150 Second 15-Apr-69 1030 1130 1h 00m Naval Gunfire - SV SHERIDAN 101 ABN DAY BUNKER PHU YEN AIR 8"/55 HC 22 8.5 150 O-1 BUNKER 3 EA DESTROYED Second 15-Apr-69 2303 0511 6h 08m Naval Gunfire - SV SHERIDAN 101 ABN NIGHT H AND I PHU YEN 5"/38 CVT 36 9.1 160 Second 16-Apr-69 0950 1023 0h 33m Naval Gunfire - SV SHERIDAN 101 ABN DAY BASE CAMP PHU YEN AIR 8"/55 HC 28 10.2 180 O-1 BUNKER 4 EA DESTROYED Second 16-Apr-69 0950 1023 0h 33m Naval Gunfire - SV SHERIDAN 101 ABN DAY BASE CAMP PHU YEN AIR 10.2 180 O-1 BUNKER 3 EA DAMAGED Second 16-Apr-69 1049 1113 0h 24m Naval Gunfire - SV SHERIDAN 101 ABN DAY BUNKER PHU YEN AIR 8"/55 HC 28 10.2 180 O-1 BUNKER 6 EA DESTROYED Second 16-Apr-69 1049 1113 0h 24m Naval Gunfire - SV SHERIDAN 101 ABN DAY BUNKER PHU YEN AIR 10.2 180 O-1 BUNKER 3 EA DAMAGED Second 18-Apr-69 1559 1730 1h 31m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY STRUCT/BUILDING THUA THIEN AIR 8"/55 HC 91 14.8 260 O-1 STRUCT/BUILDING 6 EA DAMAGED Second 18-Apr-69 1559 1730 1h 31m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY STRUCT/BUILDING THUA THIEN AIR 14.8 260 O-1 STRUCT/BUILDING 7 EA DESTROYED Second 18-Apr-69 2213 0521 7h 08m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 5"/38 WP 210 6.8 120 Second 18-Apr-69 2213 0521 7h 08m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 5"/38 ILLUM 10 6.8 120 Second 18-Apr-69 2252 2303 0h 11m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT TROOP CONC QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 11 8.5 150 Second 19-Apr-69 0107 0521 4h 14m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 8"/55 HC 24 15.3 270 Second 19-Apr-69 0113 0120 0h 07m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT TROOP CONC QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 HC 161 9.7 170 Second 19-Apr-69 0335 0346 0h 11m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT TROOP CONC QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 10 9.7 170 Second 19-Apr-69 1243 1320 0h 37m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI AIR 8"/55 HC 64 10.8 190 O-1 BUNKER 3 EA DESTROYED Second 19-Apr-69 1243 1320 0h 37m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI AIR 10.8 190 O-1 BUNKER 4 EA DAMAGED Second 19-Apr-69 1633 1721 0h 48m Naval Gunfire - SV 101 ABN DAY STRUCT/BUILDING THUA THIEN AIR 8"/55 HC 80 14.2 250 OV-10 STRUCT/BUILDING 6 EA DESTROYED Second 19-Apr-69 1633 1721 0h 48m Naval Gunfire - SV 101 ABN DAY STRUCT/BUILDING THUA THIEN AIR 14.2 250 OV-10 STRUCT/BUILDING 1 EA DAMAGED Second 19-Apr-69 1732 1751 0h 19m Naval Gunfire - SV 101 ABN DAY ASSEMBLY AREA THUA THIEN AIR 8"/55 HC 32 13.6 240 OV-10 BRIDGE/APP 1 EA DESTROYED Second 20-Apr-69 1050 1107 0h 17m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI AIR 8"/55 HC 33 8.0 140 OV-10 BUNKER 3 EA DESTROYED Second 20-Apr-69 1146 1215 0h 29m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI AIR 8"/55 HC 27 7.4 130 OV-10 BUNKER 4 EA DESTROYED Second 20-Apr-69 1229 1245 0h 16m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 20 7.4 130 BUNKER 2 EA DESTROYED Second 20-Apr-69 1354 1405 0h 11m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY INFILTRATION PT QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 11 14.8 260 BUNKER 1 EA DAMAGED Second 20-Apr-69 1715 1728 0h 13m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 12 10.8 190 BUNKER 2 EA DESTROYED Second 20-Apr-69 1715 1728 0h 13m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 10.8 190 BUNKER 3 EA DAMAGED Second 20-Apr-69 1734 1738 0h 04m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY MORTAR SITE QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 8 13.1 230 Second 20-Apr-69 2147 2210 0h 23m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT VC/NVA POSIT QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 34 13.6 240 Second 20-Apr-69 2235 0010 1h 35m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT ILLUMINATION QUANG TRI 5"/38 ILLUM 16 12.1 213 Second 21-Apr-69 0014 0543 5h 29m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR NIGHT H AND I QUANG TRI 5"/38 HC 67 6.3 110 Second 21-Apr-69 1157 1330 1h 33m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY VC/NVA POSIT QUANG TRI GROUND 8"/55 HC 34 13.6 240 Second 21-Apr-69 1505 1525 0h 20m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 5"/38 HC 67 8.5 150 BUNKER 4 EA DESTROYED Second 21-Apr-69 1505 1525 0h 20m Naval Gunfire - SV 3RD MAR DAY BUNKER QUANG TRI GROUND 8.5 150
