The Ia Drang Alumni, an informal organization of veterans of the Battles, began falling into place in the late 1980's. The troopers of 1965 began getting together in groups to share the memories of events and men - what really happened over there...
Ia Drang Band of Brothers
We few, we happy few, we band
of brothers;
For he today that sheds his blood with me
Shall be my brother.
- Shakespeare, Henry V, Act IV, Scene 3
The Ia Drang Alumni, an informal organization of veterans of the Battles, began falling into place in the late 1980's. The troopers of 1965 began getting together in groups to share the memories of events and men - what really happened over there... |
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| President Johnson presents the Presidential Unit Citation to the 1st CAV Division for the Pleiku Campaign (Army Photo) |