Nakhon Phanom Proudly Served - Black COTTON formerly Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai

formerly Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai Air Force Base

the Da Nang NSA Detachment Cua Viet was established to augment the efforts of the nearby base at Dong Ha

Coast Guard Squadron One began operations from Cat Lo

During the Vietnam War from 1967

A must have for every Vietnam Veteran that served

Nakhon Phanom Proudly Served - Black COTTON formerly Nakhon Phanom Royal ThaiThe Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai Navy Base (NKP), formerly Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai Air Force Base, is a Royal Thai Navy facility used for riverine patrols along the Mekong River. It is approximately 587 km (365 mi) northeast of Bangkok, 14. 5 km (9. 0 mi) west of Nakhon Phanom city in Nakhon Phanom Province in the northeastern region of Thailand, and 411 km (255 mi) from Hanoi in Vietnam. The Mekong River is NKP's border with Laos. The airfield at NKP is