Charlie Horse History Forward
Appendix I – 1/5th Mech Order of Battle:
• Headquarters & Headquarters Company (included an Aviation Platoon equipped with UH-1Hs and OH- 6As callsign Red Devil or Batman.)
• 1/11th Infantry Bn
• 1/61st Infantry Bn (Mech)
• 1/77th Armor Bn
• 5/4th Artillery (155 How SP)
• 3/5th Armored Cavalry Sqdn
• 75th Support Bn
• A/75th Engineer Bn
• A/4/12th Cavalry Sqdn
• C/3/17th Air Cavalry Sqdn
• P Company (Ranger), 75th Infantry Bn
• 298th Signal Company
• 43rd Infantry Platoon (Scout Dog)
• 48th Public Information Detachment
• 77th Combat Trackers
• 86th Chemical Detachment
• 407th Radio Research Detachment
• 517th Military Intelligence Detachment
Commanding Generals:
BG John G. Hill, Jr - 30 June 1970-19 May 1971
BG Harold H. Dunwoody - 19 May 1971-August 1971
Appendix III -Scout Aircraft Comparisons