Operation Harrison

Operation Harrison
Part of Vietnam War

LTC Joseph B. Rogers commander of 1/327th Infantry briefs BG Willard Pearson during Operation Harrison
Date26 February-25 March 1966
Location
Phú Yên Province, South Vietnam
13°06′00″N 109°10′55″E / 13.1°N 109.182°E / 13.1; 109.182
Result inconclusive
Belligerents
 United States Vietnam North Vietnam
Commanders and leaders
BG Willard Pearson
Maj David Hackworth
Units involved
1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division 4th Battalion, 95th Regiment
Casualties and losses
42 killed
2 missing		 US body count: 288 killed
35 captured

Operation Harrison was an operation conducted by the 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division in Phú Yên Province, lasting from 26 February to 25 March 1966.[1]

  1. ^ Carland, John (1999). Combat Operations: Stemming the Tide, May 1965 to October 1966. Government Printing Office. p. 189. ISBN 9780160873102.