Formed at Ft. Benning, GA, and sent to Vietnam
in Dec 1966. The brigade served in III CTZ throughout
it's tour, leaving Vietnam in Oct 1970.

Hq and Hq Co, 199th Inf Bde

2nd Bn/3rd Inf
3rd Bn/7th Inf
4th Bn/12th Inf
5th Bn/12th Inf

Co F/51st Inf (LRP)
Co M/75th Inf (Ranger)

Trp D/17th Cav
2nd Bn/40th Arty (105mm How)

7th Support Bn
87th Engr Co

Worn from:
29 November 1965 - 1992.

The spear, an early infantry weapon, in the flames symbolizes
the evolution and firepower of modern infantry.

Campaigns:
World War II (Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe),
Vietnam (Counteroffensive Phases II/III/IV/V/ VI/VII, Tet and
Tet/69 Counteroffensives, Sanctuary Counter- offensive,
Summer-Fall 1969, Winter-Spring 1970).

Decorations:
Valorous Unit Award
(streamer embroidered Saigon-Long Binh),
Meritorious Unit Commendation Army
(streamer embroidered Vietnam 1968 - 1969),
Republic of Vietnam Crosses of Gallantry with Palm
(streamers embroidered Vietnam 1968, and Vietnam 1968 - 1970),
Republic of Vietnam Civil Action Honor Medal
First Class (streamer embroidered Vietnam 1966 - 1970).