South Vietnam’s armored cavalry evolved into one of the war’s most mobile and aggressive fighting forces. Packed with ACAVs, tanks, and rapid-reaction units, these formations rewrote battlefield ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. — One by one, men in their 70s and 80s climbed up and entered the AH-64E Apache attack helicopter at Hunter Army Airfield, eliciting smiles and memories of their time piloting the ...

The M113 was designed as an armored personnel carrier, but South Vietnam used it like a light tank in the flooded and jungle terrain of Vietnam. With gunshields, machine guns, and aggressive cavalry ...

FORT HOOD, Texas (Aug. 21, 2012) -- Iconic, dependable, reliable, tough, a workhorse, an air cavalryman's steed. All were used to describe the UH-1 Iroquois, affectionately known as the "Huey," during ...

The 68th Annual 1st Cavalry Division Reunion provided a remarkable opportunity to link the soldiers of the present with heroes of the past, even those long passed on. Soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, ...

Soldiers from the past always have a special connection with their military service and enjoy telling their stories to the next generation of Soldiers. Iron Soldiers assigned to the 1st Squadron, 1st ...

KILLEEN — Vietnam veterans of Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, came together at the Holiday Inn in Killeen for their annual reunion. “These guys won’t tell you ...

Well-trained horses and uniformed officers from the Mobile Police Force made an impressive debut in preparations for the April 30 celebration. For the first time, the cavalry unit of Vietnam’s Mobile ...

Ho Chi Minh City witnessed a historic moment on the evening of August 17th as Vietnam’s Cavalry Unit made its first-ever public appearance. On the evening of August 17th, the streets of Ho Chi Minh ...

In the worst of it in the Ia Drang, and decades later in the worst of it as the towers burned on 9/11, Cyril Richard "Rick" Rescorla sang. They were the tunes of his youth in Cornwall. He sang the ...