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Vietnam: Divisions

1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile)

The Pleiku Campaign (1965), Operation Pershing (1967), Tet Offensive (Jan. 1968), Operation Pegasus (March. 1968), clearing operations in the A Shau Valley (1968), Cambodian Incursion (1970)

1st Infantry Division

Operation Marauder (1966), Operation Crimp II (1966), Operation Rolling Stone (1966), Battles of Ap Tau O, Srok Dong and Minh Thanh Road (June July 1966), Operation Attleboro (Nov. 1966), Operation Cedar Falls (1967), Operation Junction City (1967), Operation Manhattan (1967), Operation Shenandoah II (1967), Battle of Ong Thanh (October 1967), Tet Offensive (1968), Operation Quyet Thang (1968), Operation Toan Thang (1968), Operation Atlas Wedge (1969), Operations Dong Tien ("Progress Together") (1969), battles along National Highway 13 (Thunder Road) (1969)

4th Infantry Division

Operation Attleboro (1966), Operation Junction City (1967), Battles in the mountains surrounding Kontum (1967), Cambodian Incursion (1970)

5th Infantry Division

Battles at the north to Con Thien (1968), Operating in the Leatherneck Square (1969), operation Lam Son 719 (1971), search and cordon patrols and rice denial efforts in eastern Quang Tri Province (1971), Quang Tri (1971)

9th Infantry Division

Operating at the Mekong Delta (1967 1972), Operation Speedy Express (Dec 1967 May 1968), Tet offensive (1968), Operated throughout the IV Corps Tactical Zone (1969)

25th Infantry Division

Cam Ranh Bay (1965), Operation Blue Light (1965 1966), Tet offensives (1968), involved in the Vietnamization Program (1970), Cambodian Incursion (1970)

82th Airborne Division

Operation Power Pack (1965-1966), Tet Offensive (1968), battles in the Mekong Delta (1970), Cambodian Incursion (1970)

101st Airborne Division

Operating in the northern I Corps region (Laos and A Shau Valley), Battle of Hamburger Hill (1969), Operation Firebase Ripcord (1970), Operation Lam Son 719 (1971)

173rd Airborne

Division

War Zone D, Operation Hump (1965), Operation Crimp (1966), Operation Attleboro (1966), Operation Junction City (1967), Operation Greeley (1967)

11th Air Assault (Test)

Was experimentation with air mobility and helicopter operations (1963-1965) After 1965 they would be redesignated on 1 July 1965 as the 1St Cavalry Division (See 1St Cavalry Division)

Americal Division (23rd Infantry Division)

Battle of Kham Duc (1968), Tet Offensive (1968), Battle of LoGiang (1968), Battle of Nui Hoac Ridge (1968)

11th Light Infantry Brigade (Americal Division)

Served in the United States Army's 23rd Infantry Division (called the Americal Division) (See Americal Division) My Lai massacre (1968)

196th Light Infantry Brigade (Americal Division)

Served in the United States Army's 23rd Infantry Division (called the Americal Division) (See Americal Division) Operations as separate Brigade (15 July 1966 25 September 1967): Operation Attleboro (1966), Operation Cedar Falls (1967), Operation Gadsden (1967), Operation Lancaster (1967), Operation Junction City (1967), Operation Benton (1967)

198th Light Infantry Brigade (Americal Division)

Served in the United States Army's 23rd Infantry Division (called the Americal Division) (See Americal Division) Battle of Kham Duc (1968)

199th Light Infantry Brigade

Operation Uniontown (1967 - 1968), Tet Offensive (1968), Security of the region north and east of the capital (1969), Cambodian Incursion (1970)

11th Armored Cavalry Regiment

Operation Cedar Falls (1967), Operation Junction City (1967), Operation Manhattan (1967), Operation Kittyhawk (1967 - 1968), Operation Fargo (1967-1968), Tet Offensive (1968)

1st Signal Brigade

The Brigade's mission in Vietnam was to originate, install, operate, and maintain a complex communication system that fused tactical and strategic communications in Southeast Asia under a single, unified command. From 1966, Tet Offensive (1968), until CeaseFire (1973)

20th Engineer Brigade

The brigade provided engineer support in Military Regions III and IV during eleven campaigns. They cleared more than one-half million acres (2,000 km) of jungle, paved 500 kilometers of highway, and constructed bridges totaling more than six miles (10 km) in length. From 1967, until 1971

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