List of allied military operations of the Vietnam War (1967) explained

This article is a list of known military operations of the Vietnam War in 1967, conducted by the armed forces of the Republic of Vietnam, the United States and their allies.

Date Duration	Operation Name	Unit(s) – Description	Location	VC - PAVN KIAs	Allied KIAs
67	Operation Auburn I[1]	7th Marines security operation in the "rocket belt"
67 – 72
67 – 72	Operation Phoenix[2]	CIA-organized campaign against Vietcong cadres
Jan	Operation Garden City[3]	1st Brigade, 9th Infantry Division operation
Jan	Operation Lam Son 45[4]	ARVN 1st Division operations
Jan 1 – 31	Operation Camden I[5]	5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment cordon-and-search missions
Jan 1 – Apr 5			Pleiku and Kon Tum Provinces	733	169
Jan 2	Operation Bolo[6]	USAF decoy mission to disguise the electronic signature of F-4 fighter as F-105s in order to lure VPAF MiGs to engage	North Vietnam
Jan 3 – 31	Operation Mang Ho VIII[7]	ROK Capital Division search and clear operations		150
Jan 4 – 7		173rd Airborne Brigade search and destroy operation
Jan 4 – 9		2nd Battalion, 5th Marines search and destroy operation
Jan 5 – 7	Operation Niagara Falls[8]
Jan 5 – 8		2nd Battalion, 1st Marines security operation
Jan 5 – 9
Jan 6 – 15	Operation Deckhouse V/Operation Song Than[9]	SLF 1st Battalion, 9th Marines and 3rd and 4th Battalions Vietnamese Marines operation supported by HMM-362 from the		21	7
Jan 6 – May 31	Operation Palm Beach[10]			570	149
Jan 7 – 9		3rd Battalion, 1st Marines security operation
Jan 7 – 19		3rd Brigade, 9th Infantry Division search and destroy operation	Biên Hòa and Long Khánh Provinces
Jan 8 – 26		25th Infantry Division, 1st Infantry Division, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment and ARVN operation to attack Vietcong positions		735	72
Jan 9 – 10		5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment operation against the VC village cadres, cordon-and-search
Jan 9 – 12		1st Battalion, 1st Marines security operation
Jan 10	Operation Glen Burnie[11]	11th Armored Cavalry Regiment and ARVN 52nd Rangers operation
Jan 10 – 28		5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, 1st APC Squadron and 3 Squadron, SAS search and destroy and security operation		1
Jan 20 – 22		2nd Battalion, 1st Marines security operation
Jan 20 – 22		2nd Battalion, 1st Marines security operation
Jan 21 – Feb 7	Operation Ma Doo I[12]	28th Regiment, ROK 9th Infantry Division operation		160
Jan 22 – Feb 2		Special Forces Detachment B-50 Project OMEGA operation
Jan 24 – 25		2nd Battalion, 4th Marines search and destroy operation
Jan 24 – 28		2nd Battalion, 5th Marines search and destroy operation		72
Jan 25 – 28		1st Battalion, 3rd Marines clear and search operation
Jan 25 - Feb 7		1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines and 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines search and destroy operation
Jan 26 – Mar 23	Operation Farragut[13]	1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division search and destroy operation	Bình Thuận, Ninh Thuận and Lâm Đồng Provinces	115	15
Jan 27 – 30		11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade 9th Infantry Division and 3/5 Cavalry operation
Jan 27 – 31		2/1 Cavalry and ARVN 40th Regiment reconnaissance operation
Jan 27 – Apr 7		3rd Battalion, 7th Marines search and destroy operation		383	76
Jan 27 – Feb 3
Jan 28 – 31		5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment search and destroy operation
Jan 29 – 31		ROK 9th Division search-and-destroy operation		390
Jan 29 – Feb 1		3rd Battalion, 1st Marines security operation
Jan 29 – Feb 16		1st Brigade, 9th Infantry Division and 173rd Airborne Brigade search and destroy operation
Jan 30 – Feb 1		1st Battalion, 7th Marines search and destroy operation
Jan 31 – Feb 3		1st Battalion, 5th Marines search and destroy operation
Jan 31 – Feb 9		1st Infantry Division search and destroy operation
Feb		Marines and Army shelling of PAVN gun positions
Feb	Operation Lam Son 46[14]	ARVN 1st Division operations
Feb 1 – 8				7	4
Feb 1 – 9		1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 2nd Battalion 5th Marines and 1st and 2nd Battalions, 26th Marines search and destroy operation
Feb 1 – 15		1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division search and destroy operation	Lâm Đồng, Bình Tuy and Bình Thuận Provinces
Feb 1 – Mar 18			DMZ area, around Con Thien and Gio Linh,	693	129
Feb 3 – 21		25th Infantry Division, 196th Infantry Brigade and 3rd Brigade 4th Infantry Division operation against the VC 271st and 272d Regiments, 70th Guard Regiment and 680th Training Regiment		161	29
Feb 4 – 15	Operation Muncie[15]	11th Armored Cavalry Regiment reconnaissance in force operations
Feb 5 – 24		US search and destroy operation
Feb 7 – Mar 31 1968		2nd and 3rd Brigades, 1st Infantry Division and ARVN 5th Division, 18th Division and VNMC 3rd Battalion security operations	Biên Hòa and Bình Dương Provinces
Feb 11 – 22		1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 2nd Battalion, 26th Marines search and destroy operation
Feb 12 – Jan 19 68	Operation Pershing[16]	1st Cavalry Division, 3rd Brigade 25th Infantry Division, ROK Capital Division and ARVN 22nd Division operation against the PAVN 610th Division and VC units	Bình Định and Quảng Ngãi Provinces	5401
Feb 13 – 14		5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment cordon-and-search
Feb 13 – Mar 11 68		9th Infantry Division operation		2,107	51
Feb 14 – 17		1st and 3rd Brigades 1st Infantry Division and 5th Regiment, 9th Infantry Division operation against the VC 272nd Regiment and the Phu Loi Battalion		13	3
Feb 16		3rd Brigade, 9th Infantry Division operation
Feb 16		6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment airmobile search-and-destroy operation
Feb 16 – Mar 3
Feb 16 – Mar 20		3rd Battalion, 47th Infantry Regiment search and destroy operation
Feb 16 – Jun 13		1st and 2nd Battalions, 2nd Infantry Regiment search and destroy operation
Feb 17 – 18				70
Feb 17 – 22		ROK 2nd Marine Brigade search and destroy operation		16
Feb 17 – 22		ARVN 2nd Division search and destroy operation
Feb 17 – 28		3rd Marine Division operation. Writer Bernard B. Fall was killed by a VC mine while observing this operation
Feb 18 – 22		5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment search and destroy operation into VC stronghold	Long Hải hills	1
Feb 19 – May 14		25th Infantry Division operation	Hua Nghai, Tây Ninh and Bình Dương Provinces	382	38
Feb 20		3rd Brigade, 9th Infantry Division search and destroy operation
Feb 22 – May 14		3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, 196th Infantry Brigade, 173rd Airborne Brigade, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, VNMC 1st and 5th Battalions and ARVN 35th and 36th Ranger Battalions operation		1728	282
Feb 23 – 27		2nd Battalion, 4th Marines search and destroy operation
Feb 25 – 28		2nd Battalion, 5th Marines search and destroy operation
Feb 25 – Mar 2		1st Brigade, 9th Infantry Division spoiling attacks to locate and disrupt VC activity
Mar 3 – Apr 3		Mobile Guerilla Force operation
Mar 3 – Apr 3		Special Forces Project Omega operation
Mar 3 – Apr 3		Special Forces Project DELTA operation
Mar 4 – 22		3rd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment and 3rd Battalion, 506th Airborne Infantry Regiment clear and search operation	Bình Thuận, Bình Tuy and Lâm Đồng Provinces
Mar 6 – 7		6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment search and destroy operation
Mar 7 – Apr 8		2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division search and destroy operation	Hậu Nghĩa, Tây Ninh and Long An Provinces
Mar 8 – Apr 18	Operation Oh Jak Kyo I[17]	Linkup of the ROK Capital Division and 9th Infantry Division tactical areas of responsibility		831	23
Mar 10 – 12		2nd Battalion, 4th Marines search and destroy operation
Mar 13 – 18		1st Battalion, 5th Marines search and destroy operation
Mar 15 – 18		3rd Battalion, 7th Marines search and destroy operation
Mar 15 – Apr 30		Mobile Guerilla Force operation
Mar 18 – Apr 21		1st and 2nd Brigades, 25th Infantry Division search and destroy operation
Mar 19 – Apr 19		3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Battalion, 9th Marines, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines and 2nd Battalion, 26th Marines search and destroy operations against the PAVN 324B and 341st Divisions
Mar 20 – Apr 3		3rd Marine Division operation		334	16
Mar 20 – Apr 17		1st Brigade, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, ARVN 43rd Regiment and 35th Ranger Battalion search and destroy operation
Mar 20 – Jul 5 72	Operation Popeye[18]	USAF cloud-seeding operation
Mar 21 – 25		2nd Battalion, 5th Marines search and destroy operation
Mar 23 – 24		1st Battalion, 1st Marines search and destroy operation
Mar 23 – 27		2nd Battalion, 7th Marines search and destroy operation
Mar 29 – Apr 29		1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division search and destroy operation	Darlac, Khánh Hòa and Phú Yên Provinces
Apr – 11 May	Operation Spearhead[19]	4th Battalion, 47th Infantry Regiment and TF 117 search and destroy operation
Apr onwards		MACVSOG reconnaissance to verify suspected enemy locations, infiltration routes and supply bases	Eastern Cambodia
Apr 1 – 10	Operation Andover[20]	11th Armored Cavalry Regiment operation		459	42
Apr 2	Operation Harvest Moon (1967)	5th Special Forces Group operation
Apr 4 – 17		173rd Airborne Brigade search and destroy operation	Bình Tuy and Long Khánh Provinces
Apr 4 – 21		2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Battalion, 9th Marines, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines and 2nd Battalion, 26th Marines search and destroy operation
Apr 5 – 10		1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 2nd Battalion, 25th Marines and 2nd Battalion, 26th Marines search and destroy operation including a sweep of the Barrier Island which was bounded by the Cua Dai/Son Thu Bon rivers to the north and the Truong Giang to the west	Quảng Nam and Quảng Trị Provinces
Apr 5 – Oct 12	Operation Francis Marion[21]	1st and 2nd Brigades, 4th Infantry Division and 173rd Airborne Brigade operation against the NVA 1st and 10th Divisions		1,203
Apr 7 – 10		2nd Battalion, 5th Marines search and destroy operation
Apr 7 – 22		3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, 2/1 Cavalry, 3/1 Cavalry and 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines search and destroy operation
Apr 8		2nd Brigade, 9th Infantry Division search and destroy operation
Apr 8 – 30		Movement of units
Apr 9 – 10
Apr 13 – 17		3rd Battalion 1st Marines search and destroy operation
Apr 15 – May 26		Mobile Guerilla Force operation
Apr 15 – May 26		5th Special Forces Group and Mobile Guerilla Force 876 operation
Apr 16 – May 15		Special Forces Detachment B-50 Project Omega operation
Apr 17		196th Infantry Brigade search and destroy operation
Apr 18 – 30		1st Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment search and destroy operation along the Song Be River	Biên Hòa and Bình Dương Provinces
Apr 19 – 21		1st Battalion, 1st Marines and ARVN 4th Battalion, 5th Regiment search and destroy operation
Apr 19 – May 31		2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Battalion, 9th Marines, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines and 2nd Battalion, 26th Marines search and destroy operation
Apr 20 – 23		3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment security operation
Apr 20 – May 17				505	164
Apr 20 – Mar 21 1968	Operation Kittyhawk[22]	9th Infantry Division, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment and 3rd Squadron, 5th Cavalry Regiment security and escort operations
Apr 21 – 25		3rd Battalion, 7th Marines search and destroy operation
Apr 21 – May 17		1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines and ARVN 1st Ranger Group search and destroy operation	Que Son Valley, Quảng Nam and Quảng Tín Provinces	965	53
Apr 21 – May 21		2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines and 2nd Battalion, 26th Marines search and destroy operation
Apr 22		2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines and Swift Boat amphibious operation
Apr 22 - July 31		3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division security operation		1,339	97
Apr 23 – May 15		3rd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, 1st and 2nd Brigades, 25th Infantry Division and 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment search and destroy operation		123
Apr 26 – May 1		7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment supported by the 1st Brigade, RNZA 161 Battery search and destroy operation
Apr 26 – May 12		3rd Marine Division operation		469	24
Apr 26 – May 22		3rd Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment and ARVN 45th Regiment search and destroy operation
Apr 27 – May 24	Operation Blackjack 33[23]	5th Special Forces Group operation		320	67
Apr 28 – May 12		1st Battalion, 3rd Marines operation to sweep a long-established VC stronghold		200
May 1–4		173rd Airborne Brigade search and destroy operation
May 1 – 8		7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment operation
May 2 – 3		2nd Brigade, 9th Infantry Division search and destroy operation
May 3 – 7		2nd Battalion, 26th Marines search and destroy operation
May 3 – Jun 7		7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment search and destroy operation
May 4 – 5		ARVN 1st Division operations
May 10 – 12		6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment search and destroy operation
May 11 – Jun 8	Operation Malheur I[24]	1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division search and destroy operation		869	81
May 13–18		25th Infantry Division, 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division and 1st Brigade, 9th Infantry Division search and destroy operation	Bình Dương and Tây Ninh Provinces
May 13 – Jul 16		1st and 2nd Battalions, 26th Marines search and destroy operation
May 14 – Dec 7		2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division search and destroy operation	Bình Dương, Hậu Nghĩa and Tây Ninh Provinces	645
May 16 – Jun 28		MIKE Force operation
May 17 – 26		1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division and 1st Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment road clearing and security operation			3
May 17 – 27	Operation Thunder Dragon[25]	ROK 2nd Marine Brigade search and destroy operation		147	14
May 17 – Dec 7		3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division search and destroy operation	Michelin Rubber Plantation, Ho Bo Woods and the Trapezoid, Bình Dương and Tây Ninh Provinces
May 18 – 28		3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines and 2nd Battalion, 26th Marines operation		367	142
May 18 – Dec 7	Operation Barking Sands[26]	25th Infantry Division operation	Hua Nghai and Bình Dương Provinces	304	19
May 18 – Jun 8		3/5 Cavalry operation	Biên Hòa and Long Khánh Provinces
May 18 – 23		173rd Airborne Brigade operation
May 18 – 26		US 7th Fleet combined forces amphibious landing and sweep operation	southern half of the DMZ in the Bến Hải River area	83	23
May 19 – 25		1st Battalion, 7th Marines and 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines search and destroy operation
May 19 – 27			Route 1 north of Gio Linh to the Bến Hải River,	342	22
May 19 – Dec 7			Bình Dương and Tây Ninh Provinces
May 21 – Jul 9		1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines and 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines search and destroy operation
May 25 – Jun 5		1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines and ARVN 6th Regiment search and destroy operation to entrap the NVA 3rd and 21st Regiments		701	110
May 30 – Jun 6		11th Armored Cavalry Regiment reconnaissance in force operation and to secure the Gia Ray rock quarry
Jun 1 – Jul 2
Jun 1 – Jul 25	Operation Coronado I[27]	9th Infantry Division operation vicinity of Rach Nui Canal (XS 8466)		478	34
Jun 1 – Feb 7 68		2nd and 3rd Brigades, 9th Infantry Division search and destroy and security operation
Jun 2		ARVN 1st Division operations	Thừa Thiên and Quảng Trị Provinces
Jun 3 – Sep 15		1st Battalion, 4th Marines and 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines search and destroy operation
Jun 5 – 7		1st Brigade, 9th Infantry Division search and destroy operation
Jun 5 – 9		US search and destroy operation
Jun 6 – 7		2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment search and destroy operation
Jun 6 – 11		1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines, 2nd and 3rd Battalions, 26th Marines search and destroy operation
Jun 6 – 13		7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment search and destroy operation
Jun 8 – Aug 2		1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division search and destroy operation in the vicinity of the Song Ne Valley and VC Base Area 122		488
Jun 9 – 12		1 Company from each of the 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines and 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines search and destroy operation
Jun 9 – 27		11th Armored Cavalry Regiment reconnaissance in force operation along encountered elements of the VC 274th Regiment and 5th Division		56	9
Jun 10 – 25		1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division search and destroy operation
Jun 13 – 20		9th Infantry Division search and destroy operation
Jun 13 – 26		2nd Battalion 5th Marines, 2nd Battalion 7th Marines, 3rd Battalion 7th Marines and 3rd Battalion 11th Marines search and destroy operation
Jun 15 – 21		2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment search and destroy operation		1
Jun 15 – 24		1st Battalion, 5th Marines and 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines search and destroy operation	Quảng Nam and Quảng Tín Provinces
Jun 16 – Oct 12		1st, 2nd and 4th Battalions, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 3/1 Cavalry, ARVN 5th and 8th Airborne Battalions and 42nd Regiment search and destroy operations against PAVN buildup
Jun 18 – Jul 2		US Coastal Division Twelve operation		86	13
Jun 19-21		2nd Brigade, 9th Infantry Division operation		255	46
Jun 19		3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division and 196th Infantry Brigade cordon and search and search and destroy operation
Jun 19 – 23		2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment search and destroy operation
Jun 20 – Jul 9	Operation Billings[28]	1st Infantry Division operation	Bình Dương, Phước Long and Long Khánh Provinces	347	40
Jun 21 – 30		7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment and 3rd Cavalry Regiment search and destroy operation
Jun 25 – Jul 1		1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines and 1st Battalion, 7th Marines search and destroy operation	Quảng Nam and Quảng Tín Provinces
Jul 2 – 14				1281	125
Jul 3 – 18	Operation Bear Bite[29]	Marines amphibious and heliborne assault		150
Jul 3 – Apr 7 68		1st Brigade, 9th Infantry Division and Royal Thai Army Volunteer regiment search and destroy operation	Biên Hòa and Long Khánh Provinces
Jul 4 – 16		2nd Battalion 3rd Marines search and destroy operation
Jul 5 – 9		2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment operation
Jul 6 - 12		1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division operation
Jul 6 – Sep 3		5th Special Forces Group Detachment B-50 Project OMEGA operation
Jul 7 – 14		2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, 7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment; 1st Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 9th Infantry Division and ARVN search and destroy operation
Jul 7 – Aug 3			Dinh Tuong Province, Mỹ Tho River,	73	9
Jul 8 – Aug 28		1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division and ARVN 7th Regiment cordon and search operation
Jul 9 – Aug 26		ROK Capital Division and White Horse Division operation		638	26
Jul 10 – Oct 31		1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines and 3rd Battalion, 26th Marines search and destroy operation
Jul 12 – 15		3rd Battalion, 7th Marines blocking operation
Jul 14 – 16		1st Battalion, 4th Marines, SLF A, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines search and destroy sweep to clear the area of enemy fortifications, mortar and artillery positions		39	4
Jul 15		5th Special Forces Group MIKE Force operation
Jul 16 – Oct 31		1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Battalion, 9th Marines, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines and 3rd Battalion, 26th Marines operation		1,117	340
Jul 17		3rd Battalion, 47th Infantry Regiment riverine search and destroy operation
Jul 17 – 25		2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines amphibious search and destroy operations	Quảng Nam and Quảng Tín Provinces
Jul 17 – Oct 31		1st Battalion, 13th Marines and 1st and 3rd Battalions, 26th Marines search and destroy operation
Jul 19 – Sep 11		1st Infantry Division land clearing operation		3
Jul 20 – 24		ARVN 1st Division operations	Thừa Thiên and Quảng Trị Provinces
Jul 20 – 26		2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines operation to engage the VC 806th Battalion
Jul 20 – 27		1st Battalion, 7th Marines and 3rd Battalion, 11th Marines search and destroy operation
Jul 21 – 30		1st Battalion, 3rd Marines search and destroy operation
Jul 21 – Aug 2			along Route 20 from Gia Tan to the La Nga River	96	14
Jul 24 – 25		3rd Battalion, 47th Infantry Regiment riverine and airmobile search and destroy operation
Jul 24 – 25	Operation Tiger Coronado VIII[30]	3rd Battalion, 47th Infantry Regiment riverine and airmobile search and destroy operation
Jul 27 – 29		1st Battalion, 7th Marines search and destroy operation
Jul 28 – Aug 1	Operation Tiger Coronado V[31]	3rd Battalion, 47th Infantry Regiment riverine and airmobile and mechanized search and destroy operation
Jul 30		5th Special Forces Group MIKE Force reconnaissance operation
Aug 1 – 3		1st Marine Division search and destroy operation
Aug 2 – 13		1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division search and destroy operation
Aug 3 – 18		11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, 919th Engineer Company and 52nd ARVN Ranger Battalion land clearing operation		96	14
Aug 4 – 16		7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment search-and-destroy operation against VC bases	eastern Hat Dich area
Aug 5 – 9		2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 4th Battalion, 12th Marines and 2nd Battalion, 26th Marines search and destroy operation
Aug 7 – 11		1st Battalion, 3rd Marines sweep operations	Quảng Nam and Quảng Tín Provinces
Aug 11 – 28		1st Marine Division Task Force X-Ray, comprising 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines and 2nd Battalion, 11th Marines search and destroy operation	Quảng Nam and Quảng Tín Provinces
Aug 12 – Sep 1	Operation Benton[32]	101st Airborne Division and 196th Infantry Brigade operation		397	45
Aug 14 – 16		3rd Battalion, 47th Infantry Regiment search and destroy operation
Aug 20 – Sep 9		MRF 2nd Brigade, 9th Infantry Division search and destroy operation
Aug 22 – 27		9th Infantry Division search and destroy operation
Aug 23		3rd Battalion, 47th Infantry Regiment search and destroy operation
Aug 27 – Sep 5		1st Battalion, 7th Marines and 3rd Battalion, 11th Marines search and destroy operation
Aug 27 – Sep 6		2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines search and destroy operation
Aug 27 – Sep 18		1st Brigade, 9th Infantry Division and 3rd Squadron, 5th Cavalry Regiment search and destroy operation	Biên Hòa and Phước Tuy Provinces
Aug 29 – 30		3rd Battalion, 47th Infantry Regiment riverine and airmobile search and destroy operation
Aug 31 – Sep 21
Sep 1 – 3		1st Battalion, 3rd Marines amphibious assault operation
Sep 1 – 6				10	2
Sep 1 – 15		11th Armored Cavalry Regiment security operation for engineering teams
Sep 1 – Nov 17		4th Battalion, 39th Infantry Regiment and 2nd Battalion, 47th Infantry Regiment operation succeeded by Operation Manchester.
Sep 4 – 15		Task Force X-Ray: 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 2nd Battalion, 11th Marines, ARVN 21st, 37th and Ranger Battalions, 3rd Battalion, ARVN 4th Regiment, 3rd Battalion, ARVN 6th Regiment search and destroy mission	Que Son Valley, Quảng Nam and Quảng Tín Provinces	517	183
Sep 5 – Oct 30	Operation Dragon Fire[33]	ROK 2nd Marine Brigade operation		541
Sep 8 – Jun 1 68
Sep 11		2nd Battalion, 39th Infantry Regiment and 720th MP Battalion security operation
Sep 11 – Nov 25		1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division and 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment search and destroy operation. Consolidated with Operation Wallowa on 11 Nov 67
Sep 11 – Nov 11 1968	Operation Wheeler/Wallowa[34]	Task Force Oregon (originally 196th Infantry Brigade, 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division and 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division later reconstituted as 23rd Infantry Division consisting of the 196th, 198th and 11th Infantry Brigades operations)	Nui Luc Son Valley, Quảng Nam and Quảng Tín Provinces	10,020	683
Sep 12 – Oct 10		9th Infantry Division operation	Kien Hoa and Dinh Tuong Provinces	347	72
Sep 12 – Oct 31
Sep 15 – 21			Highway 2
Sep 16 – 28		1st Battalion 3rd Marines operation	Quảng Nam and Quảng Tín Provinces
Sep 17		2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines amphibious and heliborne search and destroy operation
Sep 19 – Jan 31 1969	Operation Bolling[35]	1st Cavalry Division and 173rd Airborne Brigade operation		715	55
Sep 22 – 28		3rd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment engineering security operation
Sep 22 – 29		2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines and 1st Battalion, 11th Marines search and destroy operation
Sep 23 – 28		1st Infantry Division search and destroy and road-clearing operation
Sep 24 – Oct 9		11th Armored Cavalry Regiment search and destroy operation
Sep 26 – Oct 21		1st Brigade, 9th Infantry Division search and destroy operation
Sep 27 – Nov 19		1st Infantry Division operations in Binh Guong Province that extended to include the Loc Ninh area of Bình Long Province after PAVN/VC attacks on Loc Ninh on 29 October 1967. The Battle of Ong Thanh took place when U.S. forces were ambushed by a superior communist force.	Bing Guong and Bình Long Provinces.
Sep 29 – Oct 11		2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment and 7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment search and destroy operation
Oct – Dec	Operation Night Bolt[36]	US Navy plan to scuttle a submarine to block the Haiphong channel (Cua Nam Trieu)
Oct 1 – Feb 8		1st Cavalry Division (1 Oct 67 – 17 Jan 68) and 173rd Airborne Brigade (17 Jan – 8 Feb 68) search and destroy operation
Oct 4 – Nov 11		23rd Infantry Division and 3/1 Cavalry search and destroy and security operation	Quảng Nam and Quảng Tín Provinces
Oct 10 – 20
Oct 10 – 20		1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Battalion, 11th Marines and two battalions of the ARVN 1st Division operation	Hai Lang Forest Reserve
Oct 11 – 20		1st Battalion 1st Marines, 2nd Battalion 1st Marines, 1st Battalion 3rd Marines, 1st Battalion 4th Marines and 1st Battalion 11th Marines search and destroy operation
Oct 11 – 20		MRF 2nd Brigade, 9th Infantry Division search and destroy operation
Oct 12 - Jan 31 1969			western highlands of Pleiku and Kon Tum Provinces	5,731	700+
Oct 14		Royal Thai Army Volunteer Regiment operation
Oct 15 – 17		1st Battalion, 5th Marines and ARVN 2nd Ranger Battalion search and destroy operation
Oct 15 – Dec 31		5th Special Forces Group, 27th MSF Company and CIDG operation
Oct 17 – 20		4th Battalion, 39th Infantry Regiment and Royal Thai Army Volunteer Regiment search and destroy operation
Oct 17 – 24		2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines amphibious and heliborne search and destroy operation
Oct 17 – Nov 1		1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division road-runner operation	Lai Khe - An Loc - Dầu Tiếng area	97
Oct 20 – 23		11th Armored Cavalry Regiment security operations
Oct 20 – Jan 20 68		1st Battalion, 1st Marines and 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines search and destroy operation		76	17
Oct 20 – Apr 7 68	Operation Narasuan[37]	9th Infantry Division and Royal Thai Army Volunteer Regiment search and destroy operation
Oct 21 – Nov 1		9th Infantry Division search and destroy operation
Oct 24 – Nov 4		2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines and 3rd Battalion, 11th Marines operation
Oct 25 – Nov 6		1st Battalion, 3rd Marines and 1st Battalion, 4th Marines operation
Oct 27 – Nov 18		2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, 7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment and A Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment search and destroy operation
Nov
Nov 1 – Jan 18 1968		9th Infantry Division, US Navy Task Force 117 and 5th Battalion, VNMC operation		349	32
Nov 1 – Jan 20 1968		1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines and 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines search and destroy operation		46	27
Nov 1 – Jan 20 1968		1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Battalion, 9th Marines, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines and 3rd Battalion, 26th Marines operation		77	12
Nov 1 – Mar 31 1968			westernmost portion of Quảng Trị Province centered on the Khe Sanh area	1631	204
Nov 1 – Feb 28 1969		1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 3d Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Battalion, 9th Marines, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines, 1st and 2nd Battalions, 26th Marines and 3rd Tank Battalion anti-infiltration operation		3,921	520
Nov 2 – Jan 5 1968				8
Nov 5 – Feb 29 68		3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines and 1st Amphibian Tractor Battalion operation	north of the Cua Viet River, Dong Ha area
Nov 6 – 17		2nd Battalion, 5th Marines and 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines search and destroy operation
Nov 11 – 30		3rd Battalion, 506th Airborne Infantry Regiment search and destroy operation	Bình Thuận and Ninh Thuận Provinces
Nov 13 – 29		2nd Battalion 3rd Marines search and destroy operation
Nov 13 – 30		2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines and 3rd Battalion, 11th Marines search and destroy operation
Nov 16 – 24		MRF, 2nd and 3rd Brigades, 9th Infantry Division, ARVN 7th Division and 9th Division, 5th Battalion, Republic of Vietnam Marine Corps and US Navy TF117 operation against the VC 263rd and 514th Battalions Base Area 470		21	12
Nov 17 – 21		1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines and 2nd and 3d Battalions, 26th Marines security operation
Nov 17 – Dec 17		9th Infantry Division and 199th Infantry Brigade operation
Nov 18 – Dec 23		2nd and 3rd Brigades, 25th Infantry Division and ARVN 5th Division search and destroy operation
Nov 23 – Jan 5 68		2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, 7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment and 3rd Cavalry Regiment rice denial operation	west, east and southeast of the Nui Dat base
Nov 24 – 27		1st Battalion 3rd Marines helicopter and amphibious assault operation
Dec 1 – 17		199th Light Infantry Brigade operation
Dec 1 – 23		Special Forces Project DELTA operation
Dec 1 – Jan 8 68		1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division and 2nd Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment search and destroy operation	Bình Thuận, Bình Tuy and Lâm Đồng Provinces
Dec 3 – 5		198th Infantry Brigade operation
Dec 4 – 5		3rd Battalion, 47th Infantry Regiment riverine search and destroy operation
Dec 4 – 21
Dec 5 – 12		2nd Battalion, 7th Marines search and destroy operation
Dec 8 – Feb 24 1968		25th Infantry Division, 2/22nd Mechanized and 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment search and destroy operations	Tây Ninh Province, along the Cambodian border	1,254	81
Dec 8 – Mar 11 68		25th Infantry Division operation along the Cambodian border	Bình Dương, Già Dinh, Hậu Nghĩa, and Tây Ninh Provinces	3,862	215
Dec 14 – Jan 20 68		5th Special Forces Group and MIKE Force operation	II Corps/III Corps boundary
Dec 15 – 23		3rd Battalion, 7th Marines search and destroy operation
Dec 16 – 31		3rd Battalion, 25th Infantry Division and ARVN 49th Regiment search and destroy operation	Hậu Nghĩa and Tây Ninh Provinces
Dec 17 – Jan 31 68		ROK Capital Division search and destroy operation		749
Dec 17 – Feb 17 68		199th Infantry Brigade and 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division search and destroy operation	Biên Hòa, Bình Dương, Long Khánh and Phước Long Provinces
Dec 17 – Mar 8 68		199th Infantry Brigade, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division and 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment security operation, encompassing Tet Offensive operations	Biên Hòa and Gia Định Provinces	922	76
Dec 18 – 23		199th Infantry Brigade search and destroy operation. Redesignated Operation Uniontown on 23 Dec 67
Dec 18 – Jan 5 1968		5th Special Forces Group operation
Dec 19 – 31		5th Special Forces Group and Vân Canh District CIDG force reconnaissance operation
Dec 19 – Jun 10 1968	Operation Muscatine[38]	3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, 11th Infantry Brigade and 198th Infantry Brigade operation		1,129	142
Dec 21 – 24		3rd Battalion, 1st Marines operation		10	10
Dec 26		ARVN 1st Division operations against the 816th Vietcong Battalion
Dec 26 – Jan 2 1968		3rd Battalion 1st Marines search and destroy operation
Dec 26 – Jan 21 1968	Operation Fargo[39]	11th Armored Cavalry Regiment operation to engage the VC 271st, 272nd and 273rd Regiments, open Route 13 from An Loc to Loc Ninh and prevent infiltration from Cambodia		2	2
Dec 28 – Jan 3 1968		5th Marines operation		37	24

See also

• List of allied military operations of the Vietnam War (1968)

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: Vietnam Archive Operations Database . The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University.
2. Web site: The Phoenix Program and Contemporary Counterinsurgency. William Rosenau. Rand Corporation. 2009.
3. Web site: Operational Report, Lessons Learned, Headquarters II Field Force Vietnam for the period ending 31 January 1967. 25 April 1967. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121002094322/http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=AD388157&Location=U2&doc=GetTRDoc.pdf. 2 October 2012.
4. Web site: Presidential Unit Citation, 1st Infantry Division. Department of the Army. 16 April 1969.
5. Web site: Vietnam War Timeline 1966 . Veterans Support and Advocacy Service Australia . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100808171008/http://www.ausvets.com.au/vietnam/1967/ops1967.htm . 2010-08-08 .
6. Book: Michel, Marshall. Clashes: Air Combat Over North Vietnam, 1965–1972. Naval Institute Press. 2007. 978-1-59114-519-6. 73.
7. Web site: MACV Press Briefing for January 1967. 12 February 1967. 22 July 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20050223190733/http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/star/images/107/1070203004.pdf. 23 February 2005. dead.
8. Book: Rogers, LT GEN Bernard. Vietnam Studies, Cedar Falls - Junction City, A Turning Point. Department of the Army. 1989. 978-1-931641-89-0.
9. Book: Telfer, Gary. U.S. Marines in Vietnam, Fighting the North Vietnamese 1967. History and Museums Division, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps. 1984.
10. Book: Ronnie, Randall. A Vietnam War Chronology: According to Military Assistance Command Vietnam (MACV) Records. Global Book. 2003. 978-1-58898-959-8.
11. Web site: Annual Historical Summary, 3rd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, 1 January - 31 December 1967.
12. Web site: MACV Press Briefing February 1967. 2010-07-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20050223190310/http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/star/images/215/2150610038.pdf. 2005-02-23. dead.
13. Web site: Operations Report - Lessons Learned, Operation Farragut conducted by 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division. 3 May 1967. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121002094249/http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=AD388141&Location=U2&doc=GetTRDoc.pdf. 2 October 2012.
14. Web site: Presidential Unit Citation for the 1st Infantry Division. Headquarters, Department of the Army. 16 April 1969.
15. Web site: Operational Report - Lessons Learned, Headquarters, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment. 20 October 1967. 10 August 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20121003031855/http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=AD388893&Location=U2&doc=GetTRDoc.pdf. 3 October 2012. dead.
16. Book: Stanton, Shelby. The Rise and Fall of an American Army: U.S. Ground Forces in Vietnam, 1965-1973. Presidio Press. 2003. 978-0-89141-827-6.
17. Web site: ROK Operations in Central Vietnam . January 1968 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722182230/http://calldp.leavenworth.army.mil/eng_mr/txts/VOL48/00000001/art6.pdf . 2011-07-22 .
18. Web site: U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Oceans and International Environment of the Committee on Foreign Relations, Hearings on Weather Modification. 20 March 1974. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20090612231729/http://www.sunshine-project.org/enmod/popeye. 12 June 2009.
19. Web site: U.S. Naval Forces in Vietnam, Monthly Historical Summary, May 1967. 2010-07-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20160131034522/http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/star/images/1312/13120114001a.pdf. 2016-01-31. dead.
20. Web site: Vietnam . 2010-07-31 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100425065204/http://www.historicalsociety.com/vietnam.html . 2010-04-25 .
21. Web site: Combat After Action Report, Operation Francis Marion, for period ending 11 October 1967. 25 November 1967. 10 August 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20121003031944/http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=AD387627&Location=U2&doc=GetTRDoc.pdf. 3 October 2012. dead.
22. Book: Starry, Donn. Vietnam Studies, Mounted Combat in Vietnam. Department of the Army. 1978. B002VWKC5S.
23. Web site: Operation Blackjack 33 Information. Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association.
24. Web site: Combat After Action - Operation Malheur, conducted by 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division. Department of the Army, Office of the Adjutant General. 3 October 1967. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121003032053/http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=AD386041&Location=U2&doc=GetTRDoc.pdf. 3 October 2012.
25. Web site: MACV Command History 1967, Volume III. https://web.archive.org/web/20121002094516/http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADA955099&Location=U2&doc=GetTRDoc.pdf. dead. October 2, 2012. Military History Branch, Office of the Secretary, joint Staff, MACV. 1967.
26. Web site: Operation Yellowstone, Annual Historical Supplement, 2/14th Infantry Regiment in Vietnam.
27. Book: Fulton, MAJ GEN William. Vietnam Studies: Riverine Operations 1966-1969. Department of the Army. 1973. 978-0-9773198-4-8.
28. Book: Turner Publishing. The 1st Infantry Division in Vietnam: "The Big Red One", 1965-1970. 1997. 978-1-56311-100-6. 31. Turner Publishing Company .
29. News: South Viet Nam: Night Assault . https://web.archive.org/web/20080209153655/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,843872,00.html . dead . February 9, 2008 . Time . 9 June 1967 . 8 May 2010.
30. Web site: Operation Tiger Concordia VIII, 1967. Library of Congress.
31. Web site: Operation Tiger Concordia VIII, 1967. Library of Congress.
32. Web site: Combat Operations After Action Report, Operation Benton. 28 September 1967. 11 August 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20121003032137/http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=AD385755&Location=U2&doc=GetTRDoc.pdf. 3 October 2012. dead.
33. Book: MacGarrigle, George. United States Army in Vietnam Combat Operations: Taking the Offensive, October 1966 to October 1967. 1998 . Government Printing Office. 978-0-16-049540-3. 282–283.
34. Book: Shulimson, Jack. U.S. Marines in Vietnam: 1968 The Defining Year (Marine Corps Vietnam Operational Historical Series). Marine Corps Association. 1997. 0-16-049125-8.
35. Web site: Operational Report - Lessons Learned, Headquarters, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Period ending 30 April 1968. 19 August 1968. 11 August 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20121003032218/http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=AD392519&Location=U2&doc=GetTRDoc.pdf. 3 October 2012. dead.
36. Web site: Memorandum for the Secretary of Defense, Subject: Operation Night Bolt . The Joint Chiefs of Staff . 6 December 1967 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071019223950/http://www.dod.gov/pubs/foi/reading_room/687.pdf . 19 October 2007 .
37. Book: Larsen, LT GEN Stanley. Vietnam Studies Allied Participation in Vietnam. Department of the Army. B000J42XZM. 1975. 32–34.
38. Web site: Operational Report for Quarterly Period ending 31 January 1968. Headquarters 3D Brigade TF, 4th Infantry Division. 2 February 1968. 11 August 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20121003032311/http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=AD390090&Location=U2&doc=GetTRDoc.pdf. 3 October 2012. dead.
39. Web site: Lessons Learned Operation Fargo, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment. 5 May 1968. 9 August 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20120312075617/http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0390952. 12 March 2012. dead.