Rick Rescorla
(above) KIA 9/11 WTC Tower 2
Credited with saving
thousands of lives
Lz
Xray Medals of Honor
Ed Freeman ("Too
Tall") -
Details
Bruce Crandall
("Snake")-
Details and
Ceremony
Joe Marm -
Details
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LZ Xray
In November 1965, 450 U.S. soldiers were dropped
into a small clearing in the Ia Drang Valley. They
were surrounded by 2,000 North Vietnamese soldiers.
(Battle
Animation)
Read the actual
After Action Report
LZ Albany
Three days later, a sister battalion engaged in
a vicious fire-fight only two and half miles away.
Together, these actions at landing zones
X-Ray
and Albany constituted one of the most savage and
significant battles of the Vietnam War.
Buy the We Were Soldiers book,
audio tape, DVD, or screenplay
We Are Soldiers Still
Read an excerpt
"It would be a monumental task for Moore and Galloway
to top their classic 1992 memoir, "We Were Soldiers
Once... and Young." But they come close in this
sterling sequel..."
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the Audio CD on Amazon
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