List of allied military operations of the Vietnam War (1973–74)
This article is a list of known military operations of the Vietnam War in 1973 and 1974, conducted by the armed forces of the Republic of Vietnam, the Khmer Republic, the United States and their allies.
| Date Duration | Operation Name | Unit(s) – Description | Location | VC-NVA KIA's | Allied KIA's |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28 - Jul 18 73 | Operation End Sweep[1] | US Navy demining of Haiphong Harbour, mined as part of Operation Pocket Money | Haiphong Harbour | ||
| Feb 12 – Apr 4 73 | Operation Homecoming [2] | Repatriation of U.S. prisoners of war from North Vietnam | Gia Lam Airport | ||
| Apr 27 - May 2 74 | Operation Svay Rieng[3] | Last major ARVN operation with a major thrust against the North Vietnamese 5th Division | Đức Huệ District, Long An Province | 1200 |
See also
Footnotes
- ↑ Edward J. Marolda. "U.S. Mining and Mine Clearance in North Vietnam". Naval Historical Center.
- ↑ Bolling AF Base Feb. 15, 1973: Operation Homecoming marks end of Vietnam War by Andy Stephens 11th Wing Historian 2/12/2007
- ↑ Dougan, Cark (1983). The Vietnam Experience: The False Peace 1972–1974. Boston Publishing Company, USA. ASIN B0010ZLWR4.
References
- John M. Carland (2000), Combat Operations, 430 pages
- Marvin E. Gettleman (1995), Vietnam and America, 560 pages
External links
- HELICOPTER Operations in VIETNAM
- Special Operations in Vietnam
- Information About Records Relating to the Vietnam War Operations Analysis (OPSANAL) System
- Naval Operations in Vietnam
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