The 23rd Infantry Division of the United States Army. Formed during WWI in the Pacific. Reactivated for the Vietnam War. Based in Chu Lai. Generally operated in the Southern 3 provinces of Military Region I (I Corps). It was the largest Infantry Unit in Vietnam, Gained noteriety for the My Lai Massacre.
The Americal Division fought in some of the bloodiest battles of the Vietnam War.
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