Lessons Learned, Headquarters, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile)

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Abstract:

The May-July 1969 period saw a continuation of the roles, missions and functions initiated when the 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) arrived in III Combat Tactical Zone (CTZ), but with some tactical changes. The 1st Air Cavalry Division continued operations throughout its tactical area of responsibilities to interdict enemy infiltration routes, and to destroy enemy forces operating within the area. The Division conducted operations in Tay Ninh, Binh Long and Binh Duong Provinces in addition to shifting forces south to operate in Long Khanh, Bien Hoa and Binh Tuy Provinces. As the reporting period ended, the Division was concentrating its efforts in Tay Ninh, Binh Long, Binh Duong and Phuoc Long Provinces.

Author(s):
Author Organization(s):
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE (ARMY) WASHINGTON DC
Funding Organization(s):
Department of the Army, Washington, DC
Document Type:
Technical Report/Other
Publication Date:
1969 Aug 15
Pagination:
73

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Collection: TRECMS
Subject Terms
Descriptor(s):
artillery, military science, warfare, military history, dermatologic agents, employment, ammunition, indirect fire, munitions, small arms, artillery fire, students, training, air strikes, aircrafts, artillery ammunition, civic action
Keyword(s):
1ST AIR CAVALRY DIVISION, SOUTH VIETNAM, AN MRC 112, CH 54 AIRCRAFT, FORTIFICATIONS, H 47 AIRCRAFT, E 158 BOMBS, C 130 AIRCRAFT, CH 47 AIRCRAFT, RICE, PERSONNEL DETECTION, H 54 AIRCRAFT, H 6 AIRCRAFT, PEOPLE SNIFFERS, OH 6A AIRCRAFT, *LESSONS LEARNED, INTERDICTION
Subject Categories:
Military Sciences; Military Sciences
Modernization Areas:
Directed Energy
Communities of Interest:
Descriptor(s):
artillery, military science, warfare, military history, employment, health services, dermatologic agents, munitions, indirect fire, rocket propelled grenades, small arms, training, air strikes, aircrafts, artillery ammunition, civic action, combat support
Update Date:
2023 Oct 24