MACV Advisory Team 96

MACV Advisory Team 96 was a United States military advisory unit that operated during the Vietnam War under the Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV). The team was tasked with advising and supporting the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) forces in Bình Định Province, focusing on improving operational effectiveness and coordinating U.S. military assistance. Team 96 worked closely with local South Vietnamese military and provincial officials to enhance security, conduct counterinsurgency operations, and implement pacification programs. Their efforts contributed to the broader U.S. strategy of strengthening South Vietnamese self-sufficiency during the conflict.