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PAVN claim: 152 killed [3] Operation Crazy Horse (16 May to 5 June 1966), named after Lakota warrior Crazy Horse, was a search and destroy mission during the Vietnam War conducted by military forces of the United States, South Vietnam, and the Republic of South Korea in two valleys in Bình Định Province of South Vietnam. The objective of ...
Vĩnh Tràng Temple is a Buddhist temple near Mỹ Tho in the Mekong Delta region of southern Vietnam. It is one of the best-known temples in the region. [1] The temple stands on a 2-hectare (4.9-acre) block filled with fruit trees in the village of Mỹ Hóa in the town of Mỹ Phong, on the banks of the Bảo Định canal. [1] Vĩnh Tràng ...
Quang Vinh is a ward located in Biên Hòa city of Đồng Nai province, Vietnam. [1] It has an area of about 1.2km2 and the population in 2017 was 18,461. [2] Ancient Citadel of Biên Hòa located in Quang Vinh ward is the only ancient citadel in the Southern Vietnam that still exists today. [3]
9th Division. 263rd Battalion. Casualties and losses. 39+ killed. 183+ killed. 33 captured. Operation Kien Giang 9-1 was a joint U.S. and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) operation in Dinh Tuong Province from 16–19 November 1967.
Vinh ( Vietnamese: [viŋ̟] ⓘ) is the biggest city and economic and cultural center of North-Central Vietnam. [1] Vinh is the capital of Nghệ An Province, and is a key point in the East–West economic corridor linking Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam. The city is situated in the Southeast of the province, alongside the Lam River (Song ...
The Republic of Vietnam National Police – RVNP (Vietnamese: Cảnh sát Quốc gia Việt Nam Cộng hòa ), Police Nationale de la République du Vietnam or Police Nationale for short (Vietnamese: Cảnh sát Quốc gia – CSQG) in French, [1] was the official South Vietnamese national police force from 1962 to 1975, operating closely with ...
Operation Coronado X was the tenth of the Operation Coronado series of riverine military operations conducted by the U.S. Mobile Riverine Force (MRF) and units of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN), originally planned as a sweep of western Dinh Tuong Province and eastern Kien Phong Province, however with the outbreak of the Tet Offensive on 31 January 1968 it instead became the MRF ...
117 killed. US body count: 702 killed. 29 captured. Operation Houston was a security operation in the Vietnam War conducted by the United States Marine Corps ’ Task Force X-Ray to reopen and secure Route 1 between Da Nang and Phu Bai Combat Base that took place from 26 February to 12 September 1968.