The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park

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The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park. Part of the Robert R. McCormick Foundation Team. The Vietnam War, 1965-1973. Jul, 1965 – Mar , 1966 – US Intervention Apr, 1966 – Jan, 1968 – The Big Unit War “Search and Destroy” Operations Cedar Falls and Junction City - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park

Part of the Robert R. McCormick Foundation Team

The Vietnam War, 1965-1973• Jul, 1965 – Mar, 1966 – US Intervention

• Apr, 1966 – Jan, 1968 – The Big Unit War• “Search and Destroy”• Operations Cedar Falls and Junction City

• Jan-Feb, 1968 - The (1st) “Tet Offensive”

• Jan, 1968 – Jan, 1969 – Changing the War

• Jan, 1969 – Feb, 1973 – Pacification, Vietnamization and US Withdrawal

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2LT Harold B. Durham, Jr1st Infantry DivisionMedal of Honor (Posthumous)Near Loc Ninh, VietnamOctober 17, 1967

SPC Robert F. Stryker1st Infantry DivisionMedal of Honor (Posthumous)Near Loc Ninh, VietnamNovember 7, 1967

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