Operation Dragnet | |||||||
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Part of the Vietnam War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
United States South Vietnam | Viet Cong | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
MG John J. Tolson |
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Units involved | |||||||
1st Cavalry Division 222nd National Police Field Force Battalion 816th National Police Field Force Battalion |
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Casualties and losses | |||||||
12 killed |
US/ARVN body count: 223 killed 944 suspects detained |
Operation Dragnet was a security operation conducted by the 1st Cavalry Division in Bình Định Province, lasting from 26 May 1967 to 27 January 1968.[1]: 322