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1st Brigade, 5th Infantry Division reconnaissance in force: Quảng Trị Province: Mar 17: Operation Rain Dance [1] USAF air support for Royal Lao Army counteroffensive: Plain of Jars: Mar 17 – 29: Operation Atlas Wedge [10]: 28 1st Infantry Division, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, 1/4th Cavalry operation.
President Richard Nixon greets US troops, 30 July 1969. Dĩ An Base Camp was established at Dĩ An, 13 km northeast of Tan Son Nhut Air Base and 12 km southwest of Biên Hòa. [1] The 1st Infantry Division had its headquarters at Dĩ An from February 1966 until September 1967 and from November 1969 until April 1970. [2]
Operation Kentucky Jumper was a clear and search operation conducted by the 101st Airborne Division, 9th Infantry Division and ARVN 3rd Regiment, 1st Division in Thừa Thiên Province. The operation resulted in 317 PAVN/VC killed for the loss of 61 U.S. killed. [5]: 288 [16] 1 March to August 1971
The Division and the 10th Division were the target of Operation Sam Houston from 12 February to 5 April 1967, losing 733 killed. [3]: 167–77 The Division was the target of Operation Francis Marion from 6 April to 11 October 1967, losing 1,530 killed. [3]: 287–309 The Division was engaged in the Battle of Dak To from 3 to 23 November 1967. [4]
1st Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment [2]: 146 was based at Quản Lợi from March 1968 until August 1969. The 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry was based at Quản Lợi in April 1969. [2]: 126 In July 1969 the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment moved to Quản Lợi and would remain here until September 1969. The regiment would be based here again from ...
2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry; 2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry [2] 2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry [2]: 145 was based at Dầu Tiếng from December 1966-June 1967. On 1 August 1967 the 3rd Brigade became part of the 25th Infantry Division, while the 25th Infantry Division's 3rd Brigade at Đức Phổ Base Camp became part of the 4th Infantry ...
At 13:00 a unit of the 3rd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division was landed by South Vietnamese riverine assault craft 6 miles (9.7 km) south-southeast of Dầu Tiếng and ambushed two groups of VC killing 13 and capturing two AK-47s. At 16:55 1/9th Cavalry helicopters killed five PAVN/VC 9 miles (14 km) north of Phú Cường.
2nd Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment (December 1965-November 1966) [2]: 146 was based at Phước Vĩnh from December 1965 until February 1968. The 506th Infantry Regiment moved to the base in December 1967 as part of Operation Uniontown and remained there until October 1968. [2]: 159 In November 1968 the 1st Cavalry Division moved here from ...