2/503d VIETNAM Newsletter - Jan-Feb 2016, Issue 65

January-February 2016, Issue 65 See all issues at the 503rd PRCT Heritage Battalion website: Contact: [email protected] http://corregidor.org/VN2-503/newsletter/issue_index.htm 50 Years Ago….When They Were Young & Paratroopers ABOVE, Đồng Tháp Mười, THE PLAIN OF REEDS: Fifty years ago on 2 January 1966, the 2/503d conducted an aerial assault onto hot LZ Wine in the rice paddies of the Mekong Delta to commence their role in Operations Marauder & Crimp. A year later on 22 February 1967, the 2nd Battalion along with Sky Soldiers from attached units would make their historic combat jump during Operation Junction City. Airborne, All The Way! (Web photos) 2/503d VIETNAM Newsletter / Jan.-Feb. 2016 – Issue 65 Page 1 of 83