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Video: The First Battle of Vietnam

Col. Tony Nadal and 1st Calvary Division launch the first heliborne assault of its kind


 

In the first major engagement of the war between regular U.S. and North Vietnamese forces, Col. Tony Nadal and his fellow 3rd Brigade, 1st Calvary Division launched the first heliborne assault of its kind against the North Vietnamese forces.

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