Word: regimentation
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...North Vietnamese regiment numbering up to 2000 men defied B-52 raids that laid down nearly 100 tons of bombs and attacked a South Vietnamese marine command post only five miles from the South Vietnamese border...
...Saigon, South Vietnamese command spokesman Lt. Col. Tran An announced that "some South Vietnamese units which were heavily engaged by the enemy have been pulled back to South Vietnam. They have not been replaced. Just over a regiment was withdrawn...
...Nghi, forward command post of the South Vietnamese 1st Corps and 1st Infantry Division near the Laotian border, Brig. Gen. Pham Van Phu, division commander, said the entire 1st Regiment of his outfit had been pulled out of operation and returned to Vietnam...
Informed U.S. sources in the northern military zone said the rangers manning the base were under heavy attack by a North Vietnamese regiment with a second regiment possibly moving into position to join the fight...
Later, North Vietnamese and NLF spokesmen said the 7th Battalion of the 17th Calvary Regiment and "several battalions" from the 5th Mechanized Division and the 101st Airborne Division are operating in Laos. The United States called the accusations "all nonsense...