Battle

Operation Tomahawk

23 Mar 1951 · 38.32° N, 127.23° E

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When
23 Mar 1951
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
38.32° N, 127.23° E
Description
1951 airborne military operation

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Operation Tomahawk

1951 airborne military operation during the Korean War

Operation Tomahawk was an airborne military operation by the 187th Regimental Combat Team on 23 March 1951 at Munsan-ni as part of Operation Courageous in the Korean War. Operation Courageous was designed to trap large numbers of Chinese People's Volunteer Army (PVA) and Korean People's Army (KPA) forces between the Han and Imjin Rivers north of Seoul, opposite the Republic of Korea Army (ROK) I Corps.

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