Operation Harvest Moon

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Operation Harvest Moon was a major 1965 U.S. Marine Corps and Army of the Republic of Vietnam search-and-destroy operation during the Vietnam War, aimed at engaging and weakening Viet Cong forces in Quảng Tín Province.

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Operation Harvest Moon canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military operation ⓘ
search-and-destroy operation ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Operation Lien Ket 18 ⓘ
belligerent Army of the Republic of Vietnam ⓘ
United States Marine Corps ⓘ
commander Lewis W. Walt ⓘ
Nguyễn Chánh Thi ⓘ
conflict Vietnam War ⓘ
country South Vietnam ⓘ
United States ⓘ
endTime 1965-12-20 ⓘ
followedBy subsequent U.S. search-and-destroy operations in central Vietnam ⓘ
location Quảng Tín Province ⓘ
South Vietnam ⓘ
militaryTactic search and destroy ⓘ
objective engage Viet Cong forces in Quảng Tín Province ⓘ
weaken Viet Cong military capabilities ⓘ
opponent Viet Cong ⓘ
participant 3rd Marine Division ⓘ
ARVN 2nd Division ⓘ
partOf Vietnam War ⓘ
precededBy earlier U.S. Marine operations in I Corps ⓘ
result heavy Viet Cong casualties ⓘ
significant U.S. and ARVN casualties ⓘ
tactical Allied victory ⓘ
startTime 1965-12-08 ⓘ
theater I Corps Tactical Zone ⓘ
timePeriod December 1965 ⓘ
year 1965 ⓘ

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2nd Battalion, 7th Marines → notableEngagement → Operation Harvest Moon ⓘ
Chu Lai, South Vietnam → supportedOperation → Operation Harvest Moon ⓘ