Seeking records of 3rd Marine Division

Michael,

Here is some information. Please copy and paste links into your web browser.

You can also try contacting the Marine Corps College. They may have information pertaining to what you are seeking. They do require you when emailing to be specific as possible when requesting something. Here is information on that and email address below.

history.division@usmcu.edu

https://grc-usmcu.libguides.com/marine-corps-archives/main/about

https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/reports/images.php?img=/images/2196/21960102001.pdf

https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/reports/images.php?img=/images/1201/1201057049.pdf

Thanks,

Elliot Schneider

Hi Michael,

Welcome to History Hub

There are several books listed at googlebooks.com on the subject. Some can be read online. Go to:

3rd Marine Division and Operations Eagle Pull and Frequent Wind - Google Search

Alice Lane

Research Volunteer

Dear Mr. Corrao,

Thank you for posting your request on History Hub!

We searched the National Archives Catalog and located the series Command Chronologies and Related Documentation, 4/1962 - 6/1987 in the Record of the Marine Corps (Record Group 127) that includes 25 items of the 3rd Marine Division during the 1970s; 5 items pertaining to Operation Eagle Pull; and 5 items pertaining to Operation Frequent Pull. Some of the records are digitized and available via the Catalog. For information about the non-digitized records, please contact the National Archives at College Park - Textual Reference (RDT2) via email at archives2reference@nara.gov.

We also located the series titled Black and White Photographs of Marine Corps Activities in Vietnam, 1962 - 1975 in the Record of the Marine Corps (Record Group 127) that includes 5 digitized photographs pertaining to the 3rd Marine Division during the 1970s;  38 digitized photographs for Operation Eagle Pull; and 122 digitized photographs for Operation Frequent Wind. The digitized items are available using the Catalog. There may be other non-digitized photographs available. For information about this non-digitized records, please contact the National Archives at College Park - Still Pictures (RDSS) via email at stillpix@nara.gov.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and pursuant to guidance received from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), NARA has adjusted its normal operations to balance the need of completing its mission-critical work while also adhering to the recommended social distancing for the safety of NARA staff. As a result of this re-prioritization of activities, you may experience a delay in receiving an initial acknowledgement as well as a substantive response to your reference request from RDT2 & RDSS. We apologize for this inconvenience and appreciate your understanding and patience.

We hope this is helpful. Best of luck with your research!