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South Vietnam: North Vietnam: Commanders and leaders; John J. Tolson: Units involved; 1st Cavalry Division 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division Republic of Vietnam Airborne Division: Casualties and losses; 142 killed 26 killed PAVN claim:1,000 casualties: US body count: 869 killed 1 light tank captured 70 trucks captured 2 bulldozers captured
82nd Airborne soldiers under fire during Operation Carentan. Operation Carentan and Operation Carentan II were security operations conducted by the U.S. 1st and 2nd Brigades, 101st Airborne Division and the 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division in Thừa Thiên Province. The operations resulted in 2,320 PAVN and 214 U.S. killed. [26]: 506 24 March
Operation Carentan and Operation Carentan II were security operations conducted during the Vietnam War by the U.S. 1st and 2nd Brigades, 101st Airborne Division and the 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division in Thừa Thiên Province, South Vietnam from 18 March to 17 May 1968.
199th Infantry Brigade, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division and 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment search and destroy operation: Biên Hòa and Long Khánh Provinces: Mar 8 – 31: Operation Carentan [8]: 69 1st and 3rd Brigades, 101st Airborne Division and ARVN 1st Division search and destroy, cordon and search, reconnaissance in ...
From February–August 1968, the 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division comprising 1st Battalion, 505th Infantry [2]: 158 2nd Battalion, 505th Infantry [2]: 159 1st Battalion, 508th Infantry [2]: 160 was based here to support post-Tet Offensive operations. The 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division was based here from May–June 1968. [2]: 156
During the Vietnam War, the 101st Airborne Division fought in several major campaigns and battles, including the Battle of Hamburger Hill in May 1969. In mid-1968, it was reorganized and redesignated as an airmobile division and then in 1974 as an air assault division. In recent years, the division has served in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Operation Wheeler/Wallowa was a U.S. offensive operation during the Vietnam War, launched on 11 September 1967 as two separate operations and concluding in November 1968.. Initially named as Operation Wheeler and Wallowa, this was merged in November 1967 as Wheeler/Wallowa.
During the Vietnam War, the 101st Airborne Division fought in several major campaigns and battles, including the Battle of Hamburger Hill in May 1969. In mid-1968, the division was reorganized and redesignated as an airmobile division and in 1974, the division was again redesigned as an air assault division. The titles reflect the division's ...
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