UH-1B gunships from the 2/20th provided critical fire support during the Pleiku campaign in 1965. The unit received a Presidential Unit Citation for demonstrating the validity of the ARA concept in combat.
During the Pleiku campaign in 1965, UH-1B gunships from the 2/20th provided vital fire support. This unit was recognized with a Presidential Unit Citation for demonstrating the success of the ARA strategy in real-world combat.