On June 22, 1967, near Đắk Tô Base Camp in Vietnam's Central Highlands, Company A of the 173rd Airborne Brigade walked into a devastating ambush. What began as a morning patrol up Hill 1338 became a massacre when a platoon-sized North Vietnamese force trapped American soldiers in dense jungle where air support and artillery proved useless. The thick canopy neutralized America's technological advantage. By day's end, only isolated pockets of wounded Americans remained, surrounded and cut off. Whe
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On June 22, 1967, near Đắk Tô Base Camp in Vietnam's Central Highlands, Company A of the 173rd Airborne Brigade walked into a devastating ambush. What began as a morning patrol up Hill 1338 became a massacre when a platoon-sized North Vietnamese force trapped American soldiers in dense jungle where air support and artillery proved useless. The thick canopy neutralized America's technological advantage. By day's end, only isolated pockets of wounded Americans remained, surrounded and cut off. Whe
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