2/503d VIETNAM Newsletter - June 2010, Issue 16

2/503d Vietnam Newsletter For the men, and their families, of the 2nd Battalion, 173d Airborne Brigade (Sep) ~ We Try Harder! Contact: [email protected] See all issues: http://www.firebase319.org/2bat/news.php June 2010 ~ Issue 16 ~ 2/503d Photo of the Month ~ “Paratroopers of the U.S. 2 nd Battalion, 173d Airborne Brigade hold their automatic weapons above water as they cross a river in the rain during a search for Viet Cong positions in the jungle area of Ben Cat, South Vietnam, September 25, 1965. The paratroopers had been searching the area for 12 days.” (AP Photo/Henri Huet ) 2/503d VIETNAM Newsletter / June 2010 - Issue 16 Page 1 of 44