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1965 Reports

1ST CAVALRY DIVISION (AIRMOBILE)

AFTER ACTION REPORTS

Silver Bayonet – 2nd Battalion/7th Cavalry (24 November 1965)

Stadium – 2nd Battalion/8th Cavalry (2 December 1965)

Hitchhike – 1st Battalion/5th Cavalry (5 December 1965)

Silver Bayonet – 2nd Battalion/5th Cavalry (5 December 1965)

Ia Drang Valley – 1st Battalion/7th Cavalry (9 December 1965)

LESSONS LEARNED REPORTS

Happy Valley – Counterinsurgency No. 58 (13 October – 31 October 1965)

#2 – 1st Squadron/9th Cavalry (16 October – 15 November 1965)

OPERATIONAL REPORTS

Interim Report of Operations – 1st Cavalry Division (July To December 1965)

Operations Report – Lessons Learned, 3-66 – The PLEIKU Campaign

SUPPLEMENTAL PAPERS & MILITARY STUDIES

Report Of Board Of Officers, 229th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division - Convened at 1815 hours, 3 January 1966
Determine Status - Missing Crew of Aircraft 63-8808 (28 December 1965)

Basil Plumley

Colonel Paul P. Winkel, Jr. Statement

Ia Drang – Success or Failure

LTC Moore Study – Author Unknown

Major Bruce Crandall MOH

NCO Leadership 1st/7th Cavalry

NCOs In Ia Drang Valley

D Company, 1st Battalion (Abn), 1st Air Cavalry
Fort Benning, Georgia
July, 1965

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