Historical Events tagged with "vietcong"
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US Marine Corps Launches Operation Deckhouse Five
Operation Deckhouse Five was a military operation conducted by United States Marine Corps and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) forces in the Mekong River Delta. The operation aimed to eliminate Viet Cong presence, secure supply routes, and bolster the capabilities of ARVN troops. Taking place in early January, the assault involved air and ground operations coordinated between American and South Vietnamese forces, marking a critical phase in the Vietnam War strategy to engage and combat the Viet Cong insurgency. The operation highlighted the complex dynamics of U.S. involvement in Vietnam.
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