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Operation Bolling | |||||||
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Part of Vietnam War | |||||||
A CH-47 lands a 105mm howitzer 20km northwest of Tuy Hoa, 19 September 1967 | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
United States | North Vietnam | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
BG Leo H. Schweiter |
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Units involved | |||||||
503rd Infantry Regiment | 95th Regiment | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
67 killed 1 helicopter destroyed |
US body count 693 killed 59 captured 247 weapons recovered |
Operation Bolling was a search and destroy and security operation conducted during the Vietnam War by the U.S. 503rd Infantry Regiment in Phú Yên Province, South Vietnam from 19 September 1967 to 31 January 1969.