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Tiger Force
Tiger Force was the nickname of a Long-range reconnaissance patrol unit〔 p. 33 Rottman, Gordon L. ''US Army Long-Range Patrol Scout in Vietnam 1965-71'' Osprey Publishing, 2008〕 of the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade (Separate), 101st Airborne Division, which fought in the Vietnam War.〔Sallah and Weiss, ''Tiger Force'', 22–23.〕
==Composition==
The platoon-sized unit, approximately 45 paratroopers, was founded by Colonel David Hackworth in November 1965 to "outguerrilla the guerrillas".〔Sallah and Weiss, ''Tiger Force'', 13–14, 23, 224.〕 Tiger Force (Recon) 1/327th was a highly decorated small unit in Vietnam, and paid for its reputation with heavy casualties.〔Mahr, "(Unit's founder )".〕 In October 1968, Tiger Force's parent battalion was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation by President Lyndon B. Johnson, which included a mention of Tiger Force's service at Đắk Tô in June 1966.〔U.S. Army, "(101st Airborne Division )".〕
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