Operation Maine Crag

Operation Maine Crag
Part of Vietnam War
2/3 Marines pass a destroyed PAVN truck
Date 15 March – 2 May 1969 Location Vietnam Salient, Quảng Trị Province, South Vietnam 16°34′44″N 106°45′11″E / 16.579°N 106.753°E / 16.579; 106.753 Result Allies claim operational success
Belligerents
United States South Vietnam	North Vietnam
Commanders and leaders
Paul D. Lafond Hoàng Xuân Lãm	Unknown
Strength
2nd Battalion 3rd Marines 1st Battalion 3rd Marines 1st Battalion 12th Marines Company B, 1st Battalion, 61st Mechanized Infantry 1st Battalion, 77th Armor 1st Battalion, 44th Artillery 3rd Battalion, 2nd Regiment	Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown	US body count: 207 killed

Operation Maine Crag was a US Marine Corps, United States Army and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) operation that took place in northwest Quảng Trị Province, lasting from 15 March – 2 May 1969.