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210th Aviation(191 total words in this text)(2759 Reads)  Inactivated 31 August 1971 in Vietnam Redesignated 30 April 1973 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 210th Aviation Battalion, and activated in the Canal Zone Inactivated 16 October 1987 in Panama Redesignated 6 January 1996 as the 210th Aviation, a parent regiment under the United States Army Regimental System, and transferred to the United States Army Training and Doctrine Command 210th Aviation Honors Campaign Participation Credit Vietnam: Counteroffensive, Phase II; Counteroffensive, Phase III; Tet Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase IV; Counteroffensive, Phase V; Counteroffensive, Phase VI; Tet 69/Counteroffensive; Summer-Fall 1969; Winter-Spring 1970; Sanctuary Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase VII; Consolidation I Decorations Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm for VIETNAM 1966-1967 Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm for VIETNAM 1967-1968 Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm for VIETNAM 1969-1970 Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm for VIETNAM 1970-1972 Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Honor Medal, First Class for VIETNAM 1969-1970 |
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1865:
Confederate General Joseph Johnston officially surrenders his army to General William T. Sherman at Durham Station, North Carolina.
1865: John Wilkes Booth is killed when Union soldiers track him down to a Virginia farm 12 days after he assassinated President Abraham Lincoln. 1865: Joseph E. Johnston surrenders the Army of Tennessee to Sherman. 1937: The ancient Basque town of Guernica in northern Spain is bombed by German planes. 1952: Armistice negotiations are resumed. 1971: The U.S. command in Saigon announces that the U.S. force level in Vietnam is 281,400 men, the lowest since July 1966. 1972: President Nixon, despite the ongoing communist offensive, announces that another 20,000 U.S. troops will be withdrawn from Vietnam in May and June, reducing authorized troop strength to 49,000. |
