ARVN armored cavalry evolved from mechanized rifle units into hard-hitting mobile assault forces built around M113 ACAVs.

ARVN’s mechanized platoons used the V-100 Commando as part of a broader territorial defense system. Combat sections, ...

Though the battle headlines—and of late the casualty figures—emphasize the role of U.S. fighting men in Viet Nam, the largest body of troops on either side of the war is still the Army of the Republic ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: At the cost of an estimated hundred thousand casualties, Hanoi gained some territory along South Vietnam’s northern border before ending its offensive. But it had ...

A San Jose community has recently unveiled a monument that honors the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) of South Vietnamese soldiers who fought invading northern soldiers and defended the ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The South Vietnamese were simply outmatched. The key northern border town of Quang Tri fell, and the NVA advanced to the gates to the vital city of Hue. Hampered as ...