River Rat Vietnam Veteran Cap Color:OD Green [1][2] The A Shau Valley

[1][2] The A Shau Valley is bisected lengthwise by Route 548

its authorized strength was 7

During the months and years that followed

On 28 June a People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) mortar attack on Cam Lộ killed two Marines and wounded five

River Rat Vietnam Veteran Cap Color:OD Green [1][2] The A Shau ValleyWhat is a River Rat you say? How about a tough as nails, United States Navy sailor that fought the Vietcong and North Vietnam Army up and down the Mekong River and all its tributaries. They manned 50cal machine guns, M60s, they kicked the horsepower up as they fired down the river in search of the enemy. They fought ambushes on both sides of the river. They inspected dangerous Sampans and junks as they travelled the river. They took Marines, US Army