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5th Battalion 7th Cavalry Regiment troopersSPECIAL DELIVERY--Helicopters, supposed to be able to land on a dime, found they couldn't touch down on narrow hilltops in the Central Vietnam coastlands, but that didn't stop them from delivering right on the money. Engineers blasted drop areas clear and the giant Chinook choppers dropped their soldiers of the 5th Battalion 7th Cavalry Regiment to participate in operation Thayer II some 15 miles southwest of Bong Son, which is some 300 miles northwest of Saigon.
AP Wire photo Feb. 1967

An American paratrooper...Pinned Down--An american paratrooper of the 173rd U.S. Airborne Brigade crouches with women and children in a muddy canal as intense Viet Cong sniper fire pins down his unit temporarily neat Bao Trai Vietnam.
AP Wire Photo Jan. 1965
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