3rd Brigade 82nd Airborne Division (Golden Brigade) Vietnam 1968 - 1969
The members of the “Golden Brigade” Chapter of the 82nd Airborne Division Association were are all assigned to the 3rd Brigade of the Division during its Tour of Duty in Vietnam from February 1968 until redeployment to the United States 22 months later in December 1969.
Vietnam 82nd 82d Airborne Saigon Chu-Lai Hobo Cu-Chi
The “Golden Brigade” arrived to a country in flames - the communist North Vietnamese TET offensive of 1968 was being written in blood. The Golden Brigade fought bravely and successfully to open the Hai Van Pass, opening the roads to the A Shau Valley to control Nui Khe Mountain. Hue-Phu Bai, Perfume River, “Street Without Joy”, A Shau Valley, Saigon, Hoc Mon Bridge, Cu-Chi, Hobo Woods, Iron Triangle, Michelin Rubber Plantation, Song Be River and Cambodian border. These were just a few of the areas w
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