The Vietnam War saw the first tests of the Army’s air cavalry concept with the 1965 deployment of the experimental 1st Squadron, 9th Air Cavalry. By the war’s end, five squadrons would serve ...

Gregory, a native of the Mexico, Missouri, area, served with the 1st Air Cavalry Division during the Vietnam War. Courtesy of Melvin Gregory Melvin Gregory is a student of Vietnam War history.

Roughly 3 million men and women served in Vietnam and nearly 60,000 gave their lives over the course of the war. Related ... A soldier with the U.S. 1st Air Cavalry Division is helped by a ...

Tony Nadal, a U.S. Army Air Cavalry veteran who fought at Ia Drang, in “Vietnam: The War That Changed America ... not using archival footage as wallpaper, we're putting people there in ...

The Vietnam ... battle of the war was The Battle of Ia Drang Valley in November 1965. The first episode discusses that battle, and talks to Tony Nadal, a commander of a U.S. Air Calvary platoon ...