LZ Albany

LZ ALBANY

                The Battle of Ia Drang was the first battle of the Vietnam War for America.  It took place from Nov. 14-15, 1965.  Although Lt. Col. Harold Moore’s 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry was surprised when it landed at Landing Zone X-Ray and had to survive attacks from more numerous North Read more

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TRUTH IS THE FIRST CASUALTY

                From November 14-16, 1965, the U.S. Army fought the first battle of the Vietnam War.  A battalion was helicoptered into the Ia Drang valley to sneak up on a North Vietnamese regiment, but knocked over a hornet’s nest of three regiments.  The three days of combat were intense and Read more

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