unit history information
for 7/17 CAV

For date 671027


7/17 CAV was a US Army unit
Primary service involved, US Army
South Vietnam
Description: The 7/17 Cav main body arrived on the USNS General Nelson M. Walker off Qui Nhon. HHT had 20 officers, 4 warrant officers, and 163 enlisted. They were convoyed through the An Khe Pass to Camp Enari near Pleiku. They lived in GP tents while the outer perimeter of Camp Enari was enlarged to accomodate the Ruthless heliport and base camp complex.

The source for this information was HHT 7/17 CAV l APR 67 - 31 DEC 68 Unit History


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