Vietnam War “Operation Mallet,” 1st Infantry Division, 1/28-1/29 1966
National Archives description: “Summary: CH-47 copters land. Soldiers get off and walk across field. Soldiers waiting for arrival of helicopters. Officer speaks over radio. Soldiers board UH-1Ds. Air-to-air, UH- 1Ds in flight over jungle. Soldiers get off UH-1Ds and cross field. Smoke from signal grenade. Soldiers in jungle. VS, Vietcong hut burning. Soldiers move past. Soldiers walk in single file on dirt road. OH-13 copter takes off. Soldiers in jungle. UH-1D lands. Soldiers rush to the copter and start to remove supplies. LSs, A1E Skyraiders drop bombs on enemy bunker complex. Soldies wade through water of wide stream. They come out of the water onto sandy area.” National Archives Identifier: 30493
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