Introduction

Historic films and news reels from the Vietnam War.

Outline of Episode 17

The story of how air mobility helped the 1st Air Cavalry Division, the “First Team,” fight the battle for freedom in southeast Asia.

Battleground: Korean War Series

• Episode 01: The Americal Division.
• Episode 02: A Day in Vietnam.
• Episode 03: Staff Film Report 66-7A.
• Episode 04: When the Enemy Is My Prisoner.
• Episode 05: The Battle of Khe Sanh.
• Episode 06: Staff Film Report 66-1.
• Episode 07: Why Vietnam?
• Episode 08: The U.S. Army Unit Advisor in Vietnam.
• Episode 09: The Small Boat Navy.
• Episode 10: Vietnam Village Reborn.
• Episode 11: Staff Film Report 66-24B.
• Episode 12: 11th Armoured Cavalry Regiment.
• Episode 13: Friends and Neighbours.
• Episode 14: 4th Infantry in Vietnam.
• Episode 15: Marines ’65.
• Episode 16: 9th Infantry Division.
• Episode 17: 1st Air Cavalry in Vietnam.
• Episode 18: 1st Infantry in Vietnam.
• Episode 19: Staff Film Report 66-44B.
• Episode 20: The “I” in Infantry.
• Episode 21: They Clear the Way.
• Episode 22: Staff Film Report 66-44A.

Production & Filming Details

• Release Date: 1999 (US).
• Running time: 30 minutes.
• Country: US.
• Language: English.

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