Part of the Vietnam War (1970)
| Operation Texas Star | |||||||
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| Part of the Vietnam War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 United States South Vietnam |
 North Vietnam | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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John M. Wright John J. Hennessey |
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| Units involved | |||||||
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101st Airborne Division (Airmobile) 1st Division |
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| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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386 killed 370 killed |
US body count: 1,782 killed 5 captured | ||||||
Operation Texas Star was a military operation of the Vietnam War that took place in Quảng Trị and Thừa Thiên Provinces from 1 April to 5 September 1970.[1][2]
- ^ Summers, Harry G. (1985). The Vietnam War Almanac. Random House Publishing. pp. 52–53. ISBN 0739442902.
- ^ Willbanks, James H. (2010). Vietnam War Almanac. Checkmark Books. p. 332. ISBN 9780816071029.