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After sunset on 30 March the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines landed at Hill 10 establishing Firebase Stallion and they began moving west into the operational area, at the same time 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines landed on Hill 41 and also began moving west and by the following morning both battalions were in positions along the slopes of Charlie Ridge.
The attack on USNS Card was a Viet Cong (VC) operation during the Vietnam War. It took place in the port of Saigon in the early hours of 2 May 1964, and was mounted by commandos from the 65th Special Operations Group ( Vietnamese: Đội Biệt động 65 ). Card was first commissioned into the United States Navy during World War II.
Location VC–PAVN KIAs Allied KIAs 68: Operation Keepout [1] USAF operation to sow anti-personnel mines "Parrot's Beak" area Svay Rieng Province, Cambodia: 68: Operation Leap Frog [2] Systematic canvassing of the opinions of senior ARVN officers by U.S. military intelligence on likely Vietcong actions: 68 – 69: Operation Duck Hook [1]
129 killed. US body count: 1,931 killed. Operation Burlington Trail was a security operation conducted during the Vietnam War by the U.S. 198th Infantry Brigade in Quảng Nam Province, South Vietnam from 8 April to 11 November 1968.
US body count: 80 killed. 135 estimated killed. Operation Sunset Beach was an operation conducted by the 2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division in Hậu Nghĩa Province, southeastern Tây Ninh Province and southwestern Bình Dương Province, lasting from 2 September to 11 October 1966. [1]
Location: Happy Valley, Quảng Nam Province, South Vietnam Result: US operational success ...
1969. On 31 March at 15:00, troops from the Brigade's armored cavalry squadron engaged PAVN/VC soldiers 9 miles (14 km) north northwest of Tam Kỳ. The PAVN/VC withdrew leaving 10 dead and 1 weapon. [2] On 7 May an element of the Brigade found 2 weapons caches totaling 4.5 tons 16 miles (26 km) southwest of Tam Kỳ.
Operation Gadsden officially concluded on 21 February, the US claiming that PAVN losses were 160 killed, U.S. losses were 29 killed. [1] The 196th Infantry Brigade returned to Tây Ninh Combat Base, while the 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division deployed to blocking positions along Highway 22 for Operation Junction City. [1]