Vietnam War Dictionary

Brown Water Navy

The “Brown Water Navy” was established by the U.S. Navy to interdict Communist troops and supplies on the muddy waterways of South Vietnam. It was comprised of:

Task Force 115 (Coastal Surveillance Force)
Task Force 116 (River Patrol Force)
Task Force 117 (Riverine Assault Force)

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