Battle of Tra Binh Dong

When

14 Feb 1967 – 15 Feb 1967

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

15.24° N, 108.61° E

Description

1967 battle of the Vietnam War

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Part of the Vietnam War (1967)

The Battle of Trà Bình was fought in the Trà Bình village, Trà Bồng District, on February 14–15, 1967 during the Vietnam War. The 11th Company, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Brigade defeated a regimental-sized attack in four hours of close quarters combat. The People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) and Viet Cong (VC) penetrated the company's perimeter on two occasions.

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