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Troop B, 1st Squadron, 17th Cavalry was the ground reconnaissance element of the 3d Brigade, 82d Airborne Division in Vietnam. Troop A, 7th Squadron, 17th Air Cavalry Regiment arrived in Vietnam on 18 February 1968 and departed to Ft Bragg, NC, on 18 April 1972.
In 1972 B Troop, 7/17th Air Cavalry was redesignated H Troop, 17th Cavalry Regiment. At 02:30 on 26 January 1968 the camp was attacked by mortar fire and sappers from two companies of the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) 408th Sapper Battalion resulting in five UH-1 helicopters and one ammunition storage area destroyed.
7th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment (12th, then 164th Aviation Group); 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry (after 10 April 1973, when the 1st Cavalry Division left Vietnam); 3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry (part of the 12th Aviation Group); 7th Squadron, 17th Cavalry (attached to 17th Aviation Group). These units were all Air Cavalry Squadrons
In Korea the 17th received air traffic control from the 164th Air Traffic Services Group, which provided ATC services throughout the entire Korean theater in support of all Army aviation operations. Beret Flash of the 17th Aviation Brigade's Pathfinder Platoon. On 17 October 1987 the group was redesignated as the 17th Aviation Brigade. [2]
4th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment/Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment security operation in northern Phước Tuy Province: 5 Sep 28 – Oct 2: Operation Katum [1] 3/1 Cavalry and 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment security operation for the withdrawal of US personnel: FSB Katum, Tây Ninh Province: Dec 1 – Jan 31 72
At 12:45 on 2 June Company A 2nd Battalion, 17th Cavalry Regiment, while on a reconnaissance in force received small-arms and rocket=propelled grenade fire from an estimated enemy company in bunkers. Three airstrikes were called on the enemy and Companies B and C, 2nd Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment moved to reinforce Company A 2/17th ...
Following B-52 strikes and tactical airstrikes on the PAVN Base Area 611 in the Laotian Salient, the ARVN Hac Bao Reconnaissance Company of the 1st Division supported by the 2nd Squadron, 17th Air Cavalry was landed in the area. The Hac Bao found 85 PAVN dead and 18 destroyed weapons. That night vehicles were heard moving to the south and ...
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] Other units stationed at Dĩ An included: