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The order of battle for the Viet Cong concerned a contested American intelligence issue of the Vietnam War. Arising In the mid-1960s, its focus was the count of enemy combatants. Often called the order of battle controversy, the debate came to divide the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), and challenge military intelligence.
1st Brigade, 5th Infantry Division. 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division. 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment. 11th Infantry Brigade. 173rd Airborne Brigade. 196th Infantry Brigade. 198th Infantry Brigade. 199th Infantry Brigade. 18th Engineer Brigade (combat)
Outline of the Vietnam War. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the Vietnam War: Vietnam War – Cold War -era proxy war [1] that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. This war followed the First Indochina War (1946–54) and was fought between ...
The Americal Division was an infantry division of the United States Army during World War II and the Vietnam War . The division was activated 27 May 1942 on the island of New Caledonia. [1] [2] In the immediate emergency following Pearl Harbor, the United States had hurriedly sent a task force to defend New Caledonia against a feared Japanese ...
December 24, 1794 – February 3, 1795. Battle of Genoa (1795) British and French fleets. March 13–14, 1795. Biscay campaign of June 1795. British and French fleets. June, 1795. Battle of Quiberon. French Republican and Anglo-Royalist forces.
According to Shelby Stanton's Vietnam Order of Battle, subordinate brigade units in South Vietnam included: 11th, 12th, 16th, 17th, 160th, 165th Aviation Groups; the 164th Aviation Group was activated from the assets of a Provisional Aviation Group in the IV Corps Tactical Zone in 1968, and was located at Can Tho throughout its time in Vietnam.
Although the U.S. Army Support Group was the Army component command within Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV) in 1962, its functions were limited to logistical and administrative matters and excluded operational matters, which were the concern of the chief of Military Assistance Advisory Group, Vietnam.
II Field Force, Vietnam was a United States Army Corps -level command during the Vietnam War . Activated on 15 March 1966, it became the largest corps command in Vietnam and one of the largest in Army history. II Field Force was assigned the lineage of the XXII Corps, a World War II corps in the European Theater of Operations.