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Streamer embroidered VIETNAM (2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry, cited for the period 1 January 1969 to 1 February 1970; DA GO 42, 1972) 5th Battalion. Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Streamer embroidered VIETNAM 1965–1969 (5th Battalion, 7th Cavalry, cited for the period 9 Aug – 19 May 1969; DA GO 59, 1969)
Operation Byrd was a security operation conducted during the Vietnam War by the U.S. 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment and the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) 44th Regiment in Bình Thuận Province, South Vietnam from August 1966 to 1 December 1967.
7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment operation to interdict VC movement to and from the Long Hải hills: Phước Tuy Province: Jul 1 – Oct 15: Operation Keystone Robin (Alpha) [2] Redeployment of 3rd Brigade, 9th Infantry Division and 199th Infantry Brigade from South Vietnam to the United States: Jul 2 – Sep 1: Operation Brandeis ...
In February 1970 the 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division comprising: 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry [2]: 126 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry [2]: 127 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry [2]: 127 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry [2]: 128 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry [2]: 131 moved to Quản Lợi and would stay here until August 1970.
The documentary follows the 100+ soldiers of C (Charlie) Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division in 1970 during the Vietnam War. The unit routinely patrols the harsh, heat-filled Vietnamese jungles in War zone C near the Cambodian border west of Saigon looking for enemy contact and supplies. The soldiers are worn down ...
More than 265,000 women served in the military during Vietnam, and 11,000 actually served in Vietnam, per the VA. Of those 11,000 women, 90% were nurses like Frankie. Of those 11,000 women, 90% ...
The first U.S. Army unit based here was the 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry from September 1966 to December 1967 as part of Operation Byrd. [2] The 192nd Assault Helicopter Company was based here from October 1967 to January 1971. [2]: 122
It focuses on the role of the First and Second Battalions of the 7th Cavalry Regiment in the Battle of the Ia Drang Valley, the United States's first large-unit battle of the Vietnam War; previous engagements involved small units and patrols (squad, platoon, and company sized units). It was adapted into the 2002 film We Were Soldiers.