TABLE OF CONTENTS
| INDEX OF ABBREVIATIONS | v-xvi | ||
| CHAPTER 1 - THREAT ASSESSMENT | |||
| 1. | North Vietnam | 1-1 | |
| 2. | Infiltration | 1-5 | |
| 3. | Air and Air Defense: | 1-6 | |
| 4. | Logistics | 1-10 | |
| 5. | Enemy Objectives | 1-16 | |
| 6. | Military Region Wrap-Ups | 1-18 | |
| 7. | Enemy Strength | 1-32 | |
| 8. | Conclusion | 1-33 | |
| CHAPTER 2 - FRIENDLY SITUATION | |||
| 1. | Overview | 2-1 | |
| 2. | Military Region 1 | 2-1 | |
| 3. | Military Region 2 | 2-3 | |
| 4. | Military Region 3 | 2-8 | |
| 5. | Military Region 4 | 2-12 | |
| 6. | The Outpost War | 2-14 | |
| 7. | Summary/Conclusions | 2-21 | |
| CHAPTER 3 - RVNAF INTELLIGENCE CAPABILITY | |||
| 1. | J2/Joint Chiefs of Staff | 3-1 | |
| 2. | Unit 306 | 3-1 | |
| 3. | Corps and Division G2's (Page Missing) | 3-7 | |
| 4. | Military Security Service (MSS) | 3-8 | |
| 5. | Unit 101 | 3-9 | |
| 6. | Vietnamese Navy Intelligence Organization | 3-10 | |
| 7. | Vietnamese Air Force | 3-13 | |
| 8. | Sigint | 3-15 | |
| 9. | Summary | 3-16 | |
| CHAPTER 4 - RVNAF FORCE STRUCTURE | |||
| 1. | Introduction | 4-1 | |
| 2. | Recommended RVNAF Mid-Range Objective Force JSOP FY 77-84 | 4-1 | |
| 3. | Funding Restraints | 4-3 | |
| CHAPTER 5 - VIETNAMESE ARMY | |||
| 1. | Authorized and Assigned Strength | 5-1 | |
| 2. | Areas of Operation and Unit Location | 5-1 | |
| 3. | Combat Arms | 5-14 | |
| 4. | Supply/Logistics | 5-32 | |
| 5. | Maintenance | 5-36 | |
| 6. | Petroleum Oil and Lubricants (POL) | 5-40 | |
| 7. | Port Operations | 5-41 | |
| 8. | RVNAF Facilities Engineering Self Sufficiency Program | 5-42 | |
| 9. | Dependent Shelter Program | 5-44 | |
| 10. | ARVN Lines of Communication (LOC) Program | 5-45 | |
| 11. | Special Category Army with Air Force (SCARWAF) | 5-45 | |
| 12. | Retrograde Program | 5-46 | |
| 13. | ARVN Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Program | 5-46 | |
| 14. | Procurement | 5-46 | |
| 15. | Summary | 5-48 | |
| CHAPTER 6 - VIETNAMESE AIR FORCE | |||
| 1. | Introduction | 6-1 | |
| 2. | Authorized Strength and Assigned Personnel Readiness | 6-1 | |
| 3. | Areas of Responsibility | 6-1 | |
| 4. | VNAF Aircraft Inventory (Page Missing) | 6-14 | |
| 5. | Operations | 6-15 | |
| 6. | Aerial Resupply | 6-16 | |
| 7. | Major Equipment Status | 6-16 | |
| 8. | Logistics | 6-33 | |
| 9. | Conclusion | 6-37 | |
| CHAPTER 7 - VIETNAMESE NAVY | |||
| 1. | Personnel | 7-1 | |
| 2. | Personnel Readiness | 7-1 | |
| 3. | Equipment Status of Ships and Crafts | 7-2 | |
| 4. | Logistics | 7-7 | |
| 5. | Supply | 7-10 | |
| 6. | Operations | 7-11 | |
| 7. | Shortfalls | 7-14 | |
| 8. | Conclusions | 7-15 | |
| CHAPTER 8 - VIETNAMESE MARINE CORPS | |||
| 1. | Personnel Strength | 8-1 | |
| 2. | Personnel Readiness | 8-2 | |
| 3. | Logistics Readiness | 8-3 | |
| 4. | Operations | 8-5 | |
| 5. | Conclusions | 8-6 | |
| CHAPTER 9 - TERRITORIAL FORCES | |||
| 1. | Regional Force/Popular Force (RF/PF) | 9-1 | |
| 2. | Regional Forces (RF) | 9-2 | |
| 3. | Popular Force (PF) | 9-17 | |
| 4. | Logistical Support | 9-20 | |
| 5. | Training (Page Missing) | 9-22 | |
| 6. | Desertions (Page Missing) | 9-22 | |
| 7. | Morale | 9-23 | |
| 8. | Shortfalls | 9-23 | |
| 9. | Summary | 9-24 | |
| CHAPTER 10 - RVNAF COMMUNICATIONS-ELECTRONICS CAPABILITY | |||
| 1. | C-E Self-Sufficiency | 10-1 | |
| 2. | Communication Management Agency (CMA) | 10-1 | |
| 3. | SIMS | 10-3 | |
| 4. | Selected C-E Evaluations | 10-14 | |
| 5. | Logistics | 10-14 | |
| 6. | Conclusions | 10-26 | |
| 7. | Summary | 10-26 | |
| CHAPTER 11 - PUBLIC OF VIETNAM ARMED FORCE TRAINING | |||
| 1. | Offshore Training | 11-1 | |
| 2. | In-Country Training | 11-12 | |
| 3. | In-Country English-Language Training Program (ELTP) | 11-34 | |
| 4. | Technical Translation Branch (TTB) | 11-36 | |
| 5. | Contract Training | 11-37 | |
| CHAPTER 12 - RVNAF PLANS PROGRAMS AND MORALE | |||
| 1. | Introduction | 12-1 | |
| 2. | Lines of Communication (LOC) | 12-1 | |
| 3. | Military Construction (MILCON) | 12-3 | |
| 4. | RVNAF Retirement Plan CY 74 | 12-6 | |
| 5. | RVNAF Morale | 12-6 | |
| 6. | RVNAF Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC) | 12-12 | |
| 7. | Chieu Hoi Program | 12-12 | |
| 8. | Terrorism | 12-12 | |
| 9. | Refugee Program | 12-12 | |
| 10. | Property Disposal | 12-12 | |
| 11. | RVNAF Corruption | 12-20 | |
| CHAPTER 13 - JGS COMMAND AND CONTROL | |||
| 1. | Chain of Command | 13-1 | |
| 2. | Shortfall and Assessment | 13-22 | |
| CHAPTER 14 - DISTINGUISHED VISITORS | 14-1 | ||
| CHAPTER 15 DATT ASSESSMENT | |||
| 1. | General | 15-1 | |
| 2. | Improvements | 15-1 | |
| 3. | Problems | 15-1 | |
| 4. | Summary | 15-2 | |