LESSONS LEARNED, HEADQUARTERS, 3RD BRIGADE 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION

Abstract

The 3d Brigade, 82d Airborne Division was alerted for deployment to a combat area on 12 Feb 68 and deployed from CONUS to CHU LAI, RVN. In-country orientation and training began as soon as brigade elements arrived in CHU LAI. One battalion was airlifted from CHU LAI to HUE/PHU BAI on 23-24 Feb 68 and the brigade conducted a road movement to the same area eight days later. From 9 March 68, the entire brigade was involved in combat operations.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 12, 1968
Accession Number
AD0392622

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  • Adjutant General's Corps

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  • Biomedical
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  • Weapons Technologies

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  • Aircrafts
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  • Health Services
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  • Lessons Learned
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