Index of Articles

Index of Articles

1965	Sept 3, 1965	Vietnamese Are Flown Into Battle By 1st Cavalry Division ‘Copters
	Sept 4, 1965	Pitching Camp Uncomplicated
	Sept. 5, 1965	New Viet Nam Adversary: Heat
	Sept. 6, 1965	Plumbing Rare War Zone Item
	Sept. 7, 1965	1^st Cavalry Unit Near Qui Nhon
	Sept. 9, 1965	All Ride Shotgun on Highway 19
	Sept. 10, 1965	Fairfax, Ala., Captain Leads Task Force
	Sept. 11, 1965	‘Operation Golf Course’ Clearing Heliport
	Sept. 12, 1965	1^st Cavalry’s Major Role Is to Drive Out Guerrillas Holding Mountain Area
	Sept. 14, 1965	Banyan Tree, Temple Useful Landmarks
	Sept. 15, 1965	1st Cavalry Talk Centers on Mail
	Sept. 16, 1965	1^st Cavalry Camped in Old French Fort
	Sept. 17, 1965	Guerrilla Hunt Welcome Relief
	Sept. 18, 1965	Guerrillas Abandon Headquarters
	Sept. 21, 1965	Gunfire Causes Quick Reaction
	Sept. 22, 1965	GIs, Natives Innoculated Against Plague
	Sept. 23, 1965	Movement of Equipment Provides Big Problem
	Sept. 24, 1965	Caribous Bring Needed Supplies
	Sept. 25, 1965	Special Forces Officer Stops Reds
	October 5, 1965	Two Viet Nam Villages Wrecked
	October 6, 1965	Air Cavalrymen Swarm Ashore At Qui Nhon While Mob Lines Beach
	October 7, 1965	U.S. Flag Flying Near Viet Cong Area
	October 8, 1965	Reporter, Photographers Join Task Force
	October 9, 1965	Black Says Viet Nam Battle ‘Brutal Hell’
	October 9p, 1965	Paratrooper Relates Battle Saga
	October 10, 1965	A Night Jungle Patrol Under Fire
	November 1, 1965	Raid on Village Is ‘Picture-Book Operation’
	November 2, 1965	Sniper Ruins Jacket Worn by Reporter
	November 19, 1965	Beautiful Scenery Poses Threat on Every Slope
	November 20, 1965	Trip From Fort Benning Sets Deployment Record
	November 21, 1965	Soldier Makes a Pocketful on Ski Lodge Swindle
	November 23, 1965	Hair-Trigger Tension Evident Throughout Special Forces Camp
	November 24, 1965	Army’s Special Forces Not Being Used
	November 25, 1965	Radio Relay Mission Is Wearying Flight
	November 26, 1965	Old Benning Acquaintances Renewed
	December 2, 1965	Tough Circumstances Prove Capt. Danielsen’s Command Ability
	December 3, 1965	Hill Is Danger To Infantrymen Walking in Field
	December 4, 1965	Battalion Alerted, But Orders Changed
	December 6, 1965	‘Ridge-Running’ Mission Begins With Jump From Helicopter
	December 7, 1965	PFC Braveboy Shows 1^st Cavalry’s Spirit of Aggressiveness
	December 7b, 1965	To Ben
	December 8, 1965	Story of 5^th CavalryMedic Is Counterpart of Braveboy’s Ordeal
	December 9, 1965	Peoples Army Of North Viet Nam Suffers Heavy Losses At Hands Of 1^st Cavalry
	December 19, 1965	Black Gets Hero’s Welcome
	December 25, 1965	‘Old Baldy’ Battered, Blackened
	December 27, 1965	First Financial Impact of More Troops In An Khe Was New Sign Painting Shop
	December 28, 1965	Helicopter Is Preferred as Means of Transportation to Battle Sites
	December 29, 1965	Vietnamese ‘Scarecrows’ Noisy
	December 30, 1965	Guerrillas More Difficult Than Regulars
	December 31, 1965	Civil, Military Complications Make Clearing of Villages Distasteful Operation to Troops
1966	January 2, 1966	Reds Can't Buck 1st Cav
	January 3, 1966	Patrols Compile Enemy Dossier
	January 4, 1966	Soldiers Learn Valuable Lessons at Battle Site
	January 5, 1966	American Medics Aid Wounded Enemy GIs
	January 6, 1966	Bumblebees Defend Landing Site
	January 7, 1966	Cambodian Neutrality Nearly Violated
	January 8, 1966	Ambush Set Up on Trail Beside River
	January 9, 1966	U.S. Ambush Shatters Serene Night
	January 11, 1966	Daring 'Copter Work Aids Ambush Forces
	January 12, 1966	Crossing Site Found Dangerous
	January 13, 1966	Life Endangered by Angry Outburst
	January 14, 1966	Surprised Reporter Finds Self at Command Post
	January 15, 1966	Helicopter Night Action Saves Trapped Platoons
	January 16, 1966	GIs Enjoy Sensation of Life
	January 17, 1966	Fighting of 1st Cavalry Lieutenant ‘Magnificent’
	January 18, 1966	Airstrip Makes Tea Plantation Almost Indispensable as Base
	January 19, 1966	Battle Turns Into Close-Quarters Rifle Duel
	January 20, 1966	Skyraiders Fly Close Support
	January 21, 1966	Reporter Is Airlifted Into Middle of Fight
	January 22, 1966	Battalion CO Gets His Man Without Drawing Pistol
	January 23, 1966	Red Prisoners Have Low Morale
	January 24, 1966	North Vietnamese Near Helpless When Cut Off From Food Supply
	January 26, 1966	’Copter Passenger Slightly Nervous
	January 27, 1966	Reporter Gives Assist In Military Briefing Of News Correspondents in Saigon
	January 28, 1966	Ignorance Found Helpful During Meal at Restaurant in Saigon
	January 29, 1966	Caribou Porthole Reveals Terrain Is a Hodgepodge
	January 30, 1966	‘Tripping’ Ambush is Jittery Chore
	January 31, 1966	Chinook Dubbed ‘$2-Million Dump Truck’
	February 1, 1966	Smell of Battle Worst Experience For Person Moving Into Combat
	February 2, 1966	U.S. Flag Is Flown From Shattered Tree
	February 3, 1966	Unique Tactical Bombing Raid Successful
	February 4, 1966	Newsmen Prepare for Fight as Alert Sounds
	February 6, 1966	A Typical Night - for GIs
	February 8, 1966	Gary Owen Troopers Victorious in Battle After Setback
	February 9, 1966	Mix-Up in Reports Is Explained To Correspondents by General
	February 11, 1966	Determined Men Fly Off Seeking Relaxation
	February 12, 1966	Soldier, Reporter Loaf in Luxury
	February 23, 1966	Distant War Rumble Is Heard at Rucker
	February 24, 1966	Aviation Center Has Five ‘Star Boarders’
	April 5, 1966	Mekong Delta Has Become Scene Of Forgotten Part of Viet War
	April 10, 1966	GI’s Dedication Is Unmatched
	April 11, 1966	City Residents Hold Viet Political Sway
	April 12, 1966	Delayed-Action Pongee Spike Takes Effect Shortly After Reporter’s Arrival in Saigon
	April 12, 1966b	Bomb Shortage Reported In Viet Nam Jet Pilots Face Heavy Red Fire In Napalm Runs
	April 13, 1966	Paratroopers Find Air Mobility Valuable in Killing Viet Cong
	April 14, 1966	Many Political Crises Ahead in S. Viet Nam
	May 07, 1966	1st Cavalry Division Takes Over Plantation With Little Trouble
	May 08, 1966	Air Cav Tactics Baffle Viet Cong
	May 09, 1966	‘Ambush’ Is Term Often Misunderstood
	May 10, 1966	Army’s Air Mobility Concept Delivered Blow
	May 11, 1966	French Had Different Viet Nam Situation
	May 12, 1966	S. Viet Nam Soldier Carries His Share
	May 13, 1966	Greenery, Thorns, Ants Abound in Viet Nam
	May 15, 1966	1st Cav Loses Air Firepower
	May 25, 1966	Callaway Praises Combat Units’ Civil Affairs Work in Viet Nam; Describes Fame of 1st Cavalry
	May 27, 1966	Night’s Hail of Gunfire Disproves Usual Summation of Statements
	May 28, 1966	Huge Water Buffalo Charges GIs, Goes Down in Hail of M-16 Bullets
	May 29, 1966	He’d Laugh, Then Weep
	May 31, 1966	Viet Cong Leave Message for American GIs
	June 01, 1966	Coconut Palms Offer Shelter From Attack
	June 02, 1966	Viet Hamlet Victim of Crossfire
	June 03, 1966	Prisoners Show Climbing Skill; GI Captors Enjoy Fresh Coconuts
	June 04, 1966	VC Hangout Cleared by Soldiers
	June 05, 1966	Sergeant Bluffs Reds Out of Attacking
	June 06, 1966	Troops Describe Happy Valley as ‘Most Miserable Place Imaginable’
	June 07, 1966	GIs Locate Hidden VC Village
	June 08, 1966	B Company Is Hit Hard in Fight
	June 09, 1966	Machine Gun Squad Saves Its Platoon
	June 10, 1966	Coleman’s Company Spoils Enemy Surprise
	June 12, 1966	Hunting VC on the Waterways Black’s in the Delta Navy, Choppers Teaming Up To Patrol Viet Nam Rivers
	June 14, 1966	Several Problems Need Solving For Effective River Control
	June 15, 1966	Freedom to ‘Bomb’ Gives New Latitude
	June 16, 1966	Commander Keeps Personnel Up to Date on ‘Sea Wolf’
	June 17, 1966	Harbor at Vung Tau Attractive, Crowded