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On 21 May 1971 30 US infantrymen, many from Company A, 1st Battalion, 61st Infantry Regiment, were killed when a People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) 122mm rocket hit their bunker at Charlie 2. [ 6 ] On 1 April 1972 in the face of the PAVN's Easter Offensive the base was abandoned by the ARVN.
May 1 – June 30: Operation Keystone Oriole (Alpha) [1] Redeployment of three infantry battalions and one air cavalry squadron from South Vietnam to the United States: May 4 – 31: Operation Toan Thang TT02 [6] ARVN III Corps operation to lure the VC with a regiment placed in Snoul: north of Lộc Ninh on Route 13: May 4 – June 29 ...
4 May. North Vietnam effectively rejected a U.S. proposal that U.S. prisoners of war be held in Sweden until a peace settlement was agreed. [82] 5 May. 1,146 protesters against the war were arrested on the U.S. Capitol grounds trying to shut down the U.S. Congress. This brought the total arrested during 1971 May Day Protests to over 12,000. [83 ...
The 1971 May Day protests against the Vietnam War were a series of large-scale civil disobedience actions in Washington, D.C., protesting the United States' continuing involvement in the Vietnam War. The protests began on Monday morning, May 3 and ended on May 5.
May 9 – Oct 23: Operation Linebacker I [5] U.S. Seventh Air Force and U.S. Navy Task Force 77 strategic bombing of Hanoi and Haiphong, and mining of Haiphong harbor to turn back the Easter Offensive: Hanoi and Haiphong: May 17 - Oct: Operation Enhance [6] US resupply of military equipment and consumables to South Vietnam: Jun 3 – 12 ...
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Radio contact with the team was lost on 4 May. [233] The remains of the 3rd American team member SFC Lewis C. Walton were identified in 2006 [234] Presumptive finding of death [3] May 10: Luttrell, James M: Staff Sergeant: US Army: RT Asp, MACV-SOG: South Vietnam, Quang Nam Province: Member of 6-man RT Asp that
Feb 28 – Mar 31 1971: Operation Iron Mountain [1] [8] 11th Infantry Brigade clear and search operation: along the Song Tra Khuc River south and west to Song Re River, Quảng Ngãi Province: 4,476: 340 Feb 28 – May 8: Operation Massachusetts Striker [1] 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division reconnaissance in force operation: A Shau Valley ...