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LTC Charles A. Hammaker

Commanding Officer of the 720th MP Battalion, 18th MP Brigade
5 February 1972 to May 1972 ~ Republic of South Vietnam

 

 

 

 

LTC Hammaker served as Battalion Commander from 5 February 1972 to May 1972.

        During his tour as commander the Battalion was: assigned security for the United States Army Republic of Vietnam (USARV) Headquarters; ammunition resupply convoy escorts from Long Binh Post to Lai Khe during the Communist Easter (Spring) Offensive;

 

the 2nd reassignment of the 615th MP Company to the Battalion; Overseeing the end of Battalion convoy escort operations in Vietnam.

In May 1972 LTC Hammaker passed command to LTC Gerald G. Gibbons.

 

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