Battle

Operation Speedy Express

Dec 1968 · 10.04° N, 105.80° E

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When
Dec 1968
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
10.04° N, 105.80° E
Description
1968–69 American Vietnam War operation

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Operation Speedy Express

Part of the Vietnam War (1968–1969)

Operation Speedy Express was a controversial military operation conducted by the United States Army's 9th Infantry Division during the Vietnam War in the Mekong Delta provinces of Kiến Hòa and Vĩnh Bình from December 1968 to May 1969. The operation, led by Major-General Julian Ewell, was part of counterinsurgency operations by the United States Armed Forces which targeted the Viet Cong (VC). U.S.

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