The United States Army, Vietnam (USARV) was a Corps-level support command of the United States Army during the Vietnam War.

The following is a list of units of the United States Army during the Vietnam War.

On May 5 the U.S. 173rd Airborne Brigade became the first U.S. Army ground unit committed to the conflict in South Vietnam. On August 18, Operation Starlite began as the first major U.S. ground operation, destroying a VC stronghold in Quảng Ngãi Province [ citation needed ] .

Despite what appeared to be considerable successes in consolidating the population in a series of defended strategic hamlets, and in establishing local defense forces, the U.S. equipped Army of...

Textual documents relating to the Vietnam conflict are spread across several record groups (RGs). U.S. Army. The most heavily used record group is: RG 472 United States Forces in Southeast Asia, 1950-1975; Additional records relating to the U.S. Army in Vietnam may be found in: RG 112 Office of the Surgeon General; RG 319 Army Staff

May 28, 2012 · View a timeline of other key U.S. Army historical dates that include significant battles of the Vietnam War. Explore the history of U.S. Army units and Soldiers that served.

The U.S. Army Campaigns of the Vietnam War; The 1968 Tet Offensive Battles of Quang Tri and Hue; U.S. Army in Vietnam; Vietnam Study Series; Seven Firefights in Vietnam; U.S. Army...

In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson began sending U.S. ground troops to stave off the defeat of the South Vietnamese Army. At first, Army combat units played a defensive role, protecting Saigon, the South Vietnamese capital, and other important cities and bases.

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 Collection, and will be expanded by the addition of documents from other collections at TTU. Not Vietnam, but a source for Army historical book online

Aug 3, 2017 · At precisely 10:30 on a sunny morning in late November, the first squads of Vietnamese Army troops scrambled from US Marine helicopters to launch a complex, two landing zone, vertical assault against communist Viet Cong southwest of Da Nang.