Operation Texas Star

Operation Texas Star
Part of the Vietnam War
Date1 April – 5 September 1970
Location
Result Indecisive
Belligerents
 United States
 South Vietnam
North Vietnam North Vietnam
Commanders and leaders
John M. Wright
John J. Hennessey

Units involved
United States 101st Airborne Division (Airmobile)
South Vietnam 1st Division

Casualties and losses
United States 386 killed
South Vietnam 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]

  1. ^ Summers, Harry G. (1985). The Vietnam War Almanac. Random House Publishing. pp. 52–53. ISBN 0739442902.
  2. ^ Willbanks, James H. (2010). Vietnam War Almanac. Checkmark Books. p. 332. ISBN 9780816071029.