 Dispatched to Okinawa on 1 August 1965, "Terrell County" evaded a typhoon en route and made port to load Regimental Landing Team 7 before sailing on 9 August 1965 for Chu Lai.Remaining at that American base from 15 to 17 August, the ship evaded two typhoons en route back to Japanese waters before she reached Yokosuka on 25 August.Following further refresher training and an upkeep period, "Terrell County" got underway for South Korea on 21 October 1965 and arrived at Pusan, South Korea, on 23 October 1965.