Contains the following types of materials: diary / journal, field orders, operations orders, plans, briefings, charts. Contains information pertaining to the following wars and time period: World War II -- Pacific; 1960s; Vietnam War. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: Headquarters (HQ), Sixth (6th) United States (U.S.) Army, Air University; 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division; G-3, 82nd Airborne Infantry Division; Assistant Chief of Staff, G-3, Department of the Army (DA); U.S. Army Infantry School; U.S. Army Aviation School; commanding general (CG), U.S. Army Aviation Center; commanding general, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile); commanding general, XVIII (18th) Airborne Corps. General description of the collection: John J. Tolson papers include general officer's papers; operations orders; invasion of Kyushu; Japanese plan for defense of Kyushu; briefing to United States Air Force (USAF) chief of staff (CoS) regarding Army aviation; question and answer session following brief, 1961; miscellaneous statistics; Vietnam, 1967-1968; Operation Pegasus (KHE SANH); Operation Pershing, Binh Dinh Province; and Operation Delaware, a Shau Valley.
