Description:The war in Vietnam–an unusual test of American tactical doctrine, operations and procedures–has often been called "the platoon leader's war." It placed a high premium on individual and small unit discipline, initiative, perseverance, physical conditioning, morale and esprit. Infantry in Vietnam chronicles the American infantryman's adaptation to fighting a fanatical and skilled enemy in the extreme environments of mangrove swamps, bamboo thickets, dense jungles and mountainous terrain.Originally published by Infantry Magazine and written by the officers in command of the companies and platoons involved, Infantry in Vietnam analyzes combat actions occurring in 1965-66. Small unit activities covered are patrolling, ambushes, attack and defensive tactics, intelligence, fire support and special operations.Infantry in Vietnam is the first book in The Battery Press Vietnam Series.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Infantry in Vietnam: Small Unit Actions in the Early Days, 1965-66. To get started finding Infantry in Vietnam: Small Unit Actions in the Early Days, 1965-66, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Battery Press, The
Release
1984
ISBN
0898390656
Infantry in Vietnam: Small Unit Actions in the Early Days, 1965-66
Description: The war in Vietnam–an unusual test of American tactical doctrine, operations and procedures–has often been called "the platoon leader's war." It placed a high premium on individual and small unit discipline, initiative, perseverance, physical conditioning, morale and esprit. Infantry in Vietnam chronicles the American infantryman's adaptation to fighting a fanatical and skilled enemy in the extreme environments of mangrove swamps, bamboo thickets, dense jungles and mountainous terrain.Originally published by Infantry Magazine and written by the officers in command of the companies and platoons involved, Infantry in Vietnam analyzes combat actions occurring in 1965-66. Small unit activities covered are patrolling, ambushes, attack and defensive tactics, intelligence, fire support and special operations.Infantry in Vietnam is the first book in The Battery Press Vietnam Series.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Infantry in Vietnam: Small Unit Actions in the Early Days, 1965-66. To get started finding Infantry in Vietnam: Small Unit Actions in the Early Days, 1965-66, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.