Battle of Lo Giang

Battle of Lỗ Giáng
Part of Vietnam War (Tet Offensive)
Date 8 – 9 February 1968 Location Near Đà Nẵng, South Vietnam 16°00′00″N 108°12′07″E / 16.0°N 108.202°E / 16.0; 108.202 Result US victory
Belligerents
United States	North Vietnam Viet Cong
Commanders and leaders
MG Donn J. Robertson	COL Giáp Văn Cương LTC Nguyễn Chơn
Units involved
3rd Marine Division 2/3 Battalion 1st Marine Division 3/5 Battalion 23rd Infantry Division (Americal) 2/1 Battalion 1/6 Battalion	2nd Infantry Division 1st Regiment 40th Battalion 60th Battalion 90th Battalion 31st Regiment 3rd Battalion[1]: 162
Casualties and losses
32 killed	US body count: 286 killed

The Battle of Lỗ Giáng took place during the Vietnam War from 8-9 February 1968, when the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN)'s 2nd Division attacked the Đà Nẵng Air Base as part of the Tet Offensive (Tết Mậu Thân). The attack was repelled by U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Army units.