United States Army ground forces in Vietnam

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military formation

United States Army ground forces in Vietnam were the primary U.S. land combat units deployed during the Vietnam War, conducting large-scale ground operations, counterinsurgency missions, and support roles across South Vietnam.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
U.S. Army in the Vietnam War	1
U.S. Army, Vietnam	1
United States Army ground forces in Vietnam canonical	1
United States Army in the Vietnam War	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	military formation ⓘ
conflict	Vietnam War ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
doctrine	airmobile operations ⓘ pacification support ⓘ search and destroy ⓘ
endTime	1973 ⓘ
engagedIn	conventional operations ⓘ counter-guerrilla warfare ⓘ jungle warfare ⓘ
garrisonLocation	South Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableOperation	Cambodian Incursion NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Cedar Falls NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Junction City NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Starlite NERFINISHED ⓘ Tet Offensive response ⓘ
notableUnit	101st Airborne Division NERFINISHED ⓘ 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) NERFINISHED ⓘ 1st Infantry Division NERFINISHED ⓘ 25th Infantry Division NERFINISHED ⓘ Americal Division NERFINISHED ⓘ
operatedIn	South Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposed	People's Army of Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ Viet Cong NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Military Assistance Command Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army ⓘ United States Army Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryTheater	I Corps Tactical Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ II Corps Tactical Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ III Corps Tactical Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ IV Corps Tactical Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ
role	counterinsurgency operations ⓘ land warfare ⓘ support operations ⓘ
startTime	1965 ⓘ
supported	Army of the Republic of Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedEquipment	CH-47 Chinook helicopter NERFINISHED ⓘ M101 105 mm howitzer NERFINISHED ⓘ M102 105 mm howitzer NERFINISHED ⓘ M109 155 mm howitzer NERFINISHED ⓘ M113 armored personnel carrier ⓘ M16 rifle NERFINISHED ⓘ M48 Patton tank NERFINISHED ⓘ M60 machine gun NERFINISHED ⓘ M79 grenade launcher NERFINISHED ⓘ UH-1 Iroquois helicopter NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedTactic	clear and hold operations ⓘ firebases ⓘ helicopter assault ⓘ search and destroy missions ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Company C, 1st Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment → service → United States Army ground forces in Vietnam ⓘ

My Lai Memorial in Son My → topic → United States Army ground forces in Vietnam ⓘ

this entity surface form: United States Army in the Vietnam War

1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) → higherCommandDuringVietnamWar → United States Army ground forces in Vietnam ⓘ

this entity surface form: U.S. Army, Vietnam

US Army Center of Military History publications → includesSeries → United States Army ground forces in Vietnam ⓘ

this entity surface form: U.S. Army in the Vietnam War