The 173rd Airborne Brigade was the first U.S. Army combat unit to deploy to the war. [3]: 378 7 August. ANK forces recaptured the town of Prey Kry after an 11-day battle. [3]: 378 9 August. …

This article is a list of known military operations of the Vietnam War in 1971, conducted by the armed forces of the Republic of Vietnam, the Khmer Republic, the United States and their allies.

During the last week of December 1971 U.S. Air Force and Navy planes carried out 1,000 strikes on North Vietnam, the heaviest U.S. air attacks since November 1968. Allied commanders …

U.S. Air Force begins Operation Linebacker, the sustained bombing of North Vietnam's military installations, storage facilities and transportation network.

The Drawdown, 1970–1971 tells the story of how the U.S. Army executed a fighting withdrawal from Vietnam in 1970 and 1971. It examines the strain soldiers experienced from fighting an …

The training of Vietnamese soldiers, Regional Forces, and Popular Forces by U.S. Special Forces troops.

Once I get a bit more familiar with the US Army Order of Battle for the war, I will reorganize the documents by unit, if it seems more appropriate. These documents are part of the Bud Harton …

With only 6,000 US combat troops left in the country, the defence is left almost entirely to the ARVN. April 15th: President Nixon orders massive bombing runs against North Vietnam, in …

This website contains the United States Army Training Center Infantry graduation book for Company A, Second Battalion, Fort Polk, Louisiana for the training period commencing on …

Lam Son 719 - On March 6, 1971 U.S. Airmobile assets launched the largest air assault of the Vietnam war. 120 Huey's lifted two ARVN infantry battalions into the town of Tchepone, Laos. …