Military operation

Operation Hickory

18 May 1967 – 28 May 1967 · 16.91° N, 106.91° E

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When
18 May 1967 – 28 May 1967
Kind
Military operation
Coordinates
16.91° N, 106.91° E
Description
United states military operation during the Vietnam war

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Operation Hickory

Part of the Vietnam War (1967)

Operation Hickory was a search and destroy operation conducted by the 3rd Marine Division in the area around Con Thien, Quảng Trị Province known as Leatherneck Square from 18 to 28 May 1967. Operation Hickory was the first authorized incursion into the Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone (DMZ).

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