BATTLEFRONT
Under orders from President Richard Nixon, the Defense Department removes secrecy restrictions on U.S. military operations in Laos. Previously, all American casualties in Laos were included
A Tale Of Two Commands
On Sept. 13, 1968, the 1st and 9th Infantry Divisions exchanged a pair of battalions in the Republic of Vietnam. The 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry (Airmobile), located in Lai Khe, north of Saigon, replaced the 5th Battalion, 60th Infantry (Mechanized)
