Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
On the following day, all of the remaining units were ordered off of LZ X-Ray in preparation for a heavy bombing campaign in the area. 2nd Brigade's 2/5 Cavalry marched without incident to LZ Columbus. 2/7 Cavalry, with a company of 2nd Brigade's 1/5 Cavalry attached, marched towards LZ Albany. 2–7 Cavalry marched towards LZ Albany in a ...
On 6 April the 1st Cavalry Division was ordered to move a Battalion and then a Brigade into Đức Phổ to take over from the 3/7th Marines. [ 1 ] : 130–1 The operation, code-named Lejeune after Marine General John A. Lejeune , first required the 11th Aviation Brigade at Landing Zone Two Bits to deploy the 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment ...
Following the conclusion of the Battle of Huế, Lieutenant general William B. Rosson, the I Field Force commander ordered Major general Olinto M. Barsanti, commander of the 101st Airborne Division to deploy the 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division and the newly deployed 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division to take over the Jeb Stuart operational area from the 1st Cavalry Division as it ...
A unit of the 2nd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, approaching the crash site was engaged by an enemy force and fought them until they withdrew at 16:00, leaving 14 dead. At 16:45 a unit of the 2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, engaged ten PAVN/VC 9 miles (14 km) south of Lai Khê; the enemy withdrew after two hours, leaving four dead and one ...
On 28 April the ARVN 1st Division's elite Hac Bao Company located the 8th Battalion, 90th Regiment in the fishing hamlet of Phuoc Yen 6 km northwest of Huế. Units from the 1st and 2nd Battalions, 501st Infantry Regiment surrounded the hamlet and destroyed the battalion in a four day long battle. PAVN losses 309 killed (including all the ...
At 18:50 a unit of the 2nd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, patrolling 11 miles (18 km) southeast of Katum, killed one PAVN/VC and captured one weapon. Also at 18:50, a company from the 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, in a night-defensive position 2 miles (3.2 km) northeast of Dầu Tiếng, received ten rounds of 82 mm mortar fire.
After the division returned from Kuwait, the 1st "Tiger" Brigade, 2nd Armored Division was reflagged as the 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division (separate lineage). [67] In response to the continued hostile movements by the Iraqi Armed Forces after Desert Storm, the U.S. Department of Defense ordered successive Operation Intrinsic Action ...
MRF 2nd Brigade, 9th Infantry Division search and destroy operation: III Corps: Oct 12 - Jan 31 1969: Operation MacArthur [1] 4th Infantry Division, 1st Cavalry Division, 173rd Airborne Brigade, ARVN 42nd Regiment and 3rd Airborne Battalion operations, including the Battle of Dak To: western highlands of Pleiku and Kon Tum Provinces: 5,731: 700 ...