Repository description, 1932-1981.

ArchivalResource

Repository description, 1932-1981.

The museum has an oral history collection and general files relating to Fort Campbell, the United States Army's 101st Airborne Division, and other units stationed at the base.

20 audio tapes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6959966

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United States. Army. Airborne Division, 101st

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Historical note: The First Brigade of the 101st Airborne Division was sent to Vietnam in 1965. It was the third United States Army unit to arrive. In December of 1967, the remainder of the division was deployed to Bien Hoa, South Vietnam in Operation Eagle Thrust. The 101st was the only army division ever airlifted directly into combat. C-141 aircraft carried 10,356 paratroopers and 5,118 tons of equipment directly into the war zone. From the description of Deployment record, 1967. (...

Don F. Pratt Museum (Fort Campbell, Ky.)

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Acquisitions policy: The museum does not solicit outside materials. From the description of Repository description, 1932-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 191915354 ...

United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...