Battle of Hue report information
for battle of Hue
3 BDE 1 CAV

For date 680202


3 BDE 1 CAV was a US Army unit
South Vietnam
Description: Assigned the mission of severing the main enemy infiltration and supply routes, the 3d Bde 1st Cav air assaulted into an LZ 6 miles northwest of Hue. Three days later, following a grueling night march through ankle-deep water, stormed a hill four miles west of the city and immediately began shelling NVA positions in the valley below.

The source for this information was "1968"-VE P 29+


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