Part of the Vietnam War (1967–1968)
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| Operation Auburn | |||||||
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| Part of Vietnam War | |||||||
.jpg) Company I, 3/5 Marines sniper team during Operation Auburn | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 United States |
 Viet Cong | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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COL Robert D. Bohn LCOL William Rockey | Unknown | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
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2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines |
R-20 Battalion V-25 Battalion | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 23 killed | 37 killed | ||||||
Operation Auburn was a US Marine Corps operation that took place south of Danang, lasting from 28 December 1967 to 3 January 1968.