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Alpha Company, 1-48 Infantry Battalion. 5,672 likes · 166 talking about this. Official FB Page for Alpha Company, 1-48 Company Commander: CPT VILLEGAS Company 1SG: 1SG JONES
Over the past few weeks, the trainees of Alpha Company have Qualified with their assigned weapon (M4), Confidence Course, 7.5(ish) mile ruck march into their 2nd FTX (ANVIL) and a stress shooting range (Battle March & Shoot).
19 sty 2013 · Straight leg infantry (grunts) were issued back packs (RUCK sacks) with round edged aluminum frames. Airmobile and Airborne grunts could be issued those packs too. Mechanized Infantrymen were not issued RUCK sacks or bayonets, if they were; they were turned in later in the war.
26 maj 2021 · Carrying a camera alongside his rifle, an infantryman documented the daily life of soldiers at war. When he humped the boonies as an infantryman in Vietnam from 1969 to 1970, James Allen Logue carried a rifle, a rucksack and a Nikonnos 35 mm camera.
Alpha Company enjoyed the beautiful spring weather during their second FTX of the training cycle. The FTX started off with a 7.5 mile ruck and then went straight into tactics. The second day of the FTX they put their skills to the test by navigating on the land nav course with squad level teams.
29 lis 2020 · Three km south of the MACV, Alpha/1/1 ran into a platoon of five Marine M48 tanks of Alpha Company, 3rd Tank Battalion, which were on their way north to the Hue LCU Ramp for transportation north to the DMZ.
The two platoons of Co. A, 4th Bn., 9th Inf., "Manchus" killed 92 Viet Cong, spoiling an estimated battalion-sized enemy unit from overrunning their position. One Viet Cong was taken prisoner and two more detained for questioning.
