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173RD AIRBORNE

A Working Bibliography of MHI Sources

Acevedo, Adrian D., editor. -The Fourth Year, March '68-February '69: A Pictorial History of the 173d Airborne Brigade. Vietnam: Public Information Office, 173rd Airborne Brigade, 1969. 111 p. #605-173.1969. Chiefly pictorial.

Arthurs, Ted G. Land with No Sun: A Year in Vietnam with the 173rd Airborne. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole, 2006. 352 p. DS559.5.A78.

Berry, F. Clifton, Jr. Sky Soldiers. NY: Bantam, 1987. 158 p. #605-173.1987.

Boylan, Kevin M. “The Red Queen's Race: The 173rd Airborne Brigade and Pacification in Binh Dinh Province, 1969-1970.” PhD dss, Temple, 1994. 809 p. DS559.8.P32.B69.

_____. “The Red Queen’s Race: Operation Washington Green and Pacification in Binh Dinh Province, 1969-70.” Journal of Military History (Oct 2009): pp. 1195-1230. Per.

Breen, Bob. First to Fight: Australian Diggers, N.Z. Kiwis and U.S. in Vietnam, 1965-66. Nashville, TN: Battery Press, 1988. 316 p. DS558.6.A8.B72.

Channon, James B., compiler. The First Three Years: A Pictorial History of the 173d Airborne Brigade (Separate). Tokyo: Dai Nippon, 1968? 109 p. #605-173.1968. Chiefly pictorial.

Collins, Elizabeth. “Reluctant Hero: Soldier Becomes First Living MOH Recipient Since Vietnam.” Soldiers (Mar 2011): pp. 4-11. Per. SSG , Company B, 2007.

Collins, Thomas W. “173rd Airborne Brigade in .” Army (Jun 2003): pp. 42-44 & 46. Per.

Hester, Roger E., editor. Vietnam: The Third Year: 173d Airborne Brigade, A Pictorial History. Tokyo: Dai Nippon, 1969. 111 p. #605-173.1969/2. Chiefly pictorial.

Hendrix, Dennis. Head Hunter-One Kilo. [As told to Charles Josey] Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse, 2005. 281 p. DS559.5.H465. 173rd Airborne Brigade p.2

Khatod, Neil, & S’Chevalier, Anthony. “A Signal Perspective—How to Fight Unified Land Operations.” Army Communicator (Spring 2012): pp. 20-23. Per. Signal operations during brigade maneuvers at Hohenfels.

Krump, Jamie L. “Sustaining Northern Iraq.” Army Logistician (Nov/Dec 2003): pp. 5-9. Per. Support of the 173rd Airborne Brigade para-drop.

Hughes, Debbie, & Maly, Michael. Recipients of the Congressional and the Distinguished Service Cross.... n.p., 101st Airborne , 1976. 14 p. #05-101.1976/2. Recipients who served w/either 101st Division or 173rd Brigade.

Junger, Sebastian. War. NY: Twelve, 2010. 287 p. DS371.413.J86. Reporter embedded with brigade assets in Eastern Afghanistan, OEF.

McCaffrey, William J. "Wrapping it up in ." Army (Oct 1972): pp. 57-64. Per.

McKay, Jeffrey S., editor. Vietnam, the Second Year: 173d Airborne Brigade (Separate) A Pictorial History. Tokyo: Dai Nippon, 1967. 133 p. #605-173.1967.

Mildren, Frank T. "From Mekong to DMZ: A Fighting Year for the U.S. Army's Best." Army (Nov 1968): pp. 82-95. Per.

_____. "Our Troops in Vietnam: In Charge--All the Way." Army (Oct 1969): pp. 96-110. Per.

Murphy, Edward F. Dak To: The 173d Airborne Brigade in South Vietnam’s Central Highlands, June-November 1967. Novato, CA: Presidio, 1993. 355 p. #605-173.1993.

Okendo, Lawrence D. Sky Soldier: Battles of Dak-To. n.p., 1988. 167 p. #605-173.1988.

Rider, Michael. “Target Acquisition Systems during Operation Enduring Freedom X.” Fires (Sep/Oct 2011): pp. 24-29. Per.

Scaff, William. The Fifth Year, 173d Airborne Brigade. San Francisco, CA: Brigade Information Office, 1970. 104 p. #605-173.1970.

Stang, Arthur C., III. "Stand and Fight." (Mar/Apr 1966): pp. 32-39. Per.

Stanton, Shelby L. Vietnam Order of Battle. Milwood, NY: Kraus, 1981. pp. 87-88. DS552.55.S73.

Trowbridge, Gordon. “At Closest Range: Ridding of Weapons Has Been a Complicated, Dangerous Task.” Army Times (12 May 2003): pp. 18-20. Per. Includes profiles of 173rd in Iraq.

U.S. Army. Combat Developments Command. Liaison Detachment, Vietnam. “Trip Report (15-69) Headquarters, 173rd Airborne Brigade Separate.”[Albert J. Brown] APO, San Francisco: 1969. DS558.4B75. 173rd Airborne Brigade p.3

_____. “Trip Report, 173d Airborne Brigade.” [Frank E. Varljen] APO, San Francisco: 1971. 11 p. DS558.4V37.

U.S. Army Command Information Unit. Scrapbook for Fighting Men Too Busy to Keep Their Own. Wash, DC: 1966. 55 p. #605-173serS37.

U.S. Army. 173rd Airborne Brigade. Combat after Action Report: Operation WACO Conducted by Headquarters 173d Airborne Brigade (Separate) 25 Nov-21 Dec 1966. San Francisco, CA: By the Brigade, 1967. 13 p. DS557.82.W32.U54.

_____. 173d Airborne Brigade, Redeployment, after action Report, 1 July 1971-25 August 1971. Vietnam, 1971. ca 400 p. #605-173.1971.

_____. “Operational Report-Lessons Learned: Combat after Action Report: Operation Sioux City.” APO, San Francisco: 1966. 26 p. #605-173.1966/5.

_____. 173rd Airborne Brigade (Sep): Sky Soldiers. Paducah, KY: Turner Pub, 1998. 237 p. #605-173.1998.

_____. 173d Airborne Brigade (Separate). Dallas, TX: Taylor, 1964? 1 v. #605-173.1964.

"U.S. Combat in Vietnam, the First Year." Army (Oct 1966): pp. 111-24. Per.

Williamson, Ellis W. "Combat Notes: Ben Cat ." Infantry (Mar/Apr 1966): pp. 40-43. Per.

_____. "Cover the Pacific." Army Information Digest (Mar 1964): pp. 26-31. Per.

Wilson, John B., compiler. Armies, Corps, Divisions and Separate Brigades. In the official Army Lineage Series. Wash, DC: CMH, 1987. pp. 697-700. UA25.W547. Lineage & honors from WW2 through Dec 1984.