Operation Toan Thang II

Operation Toan Thang II
Part of Vietnam War

Troops from Company "D", 5th Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment search a sampan
Date1 June 1968 – 16 February 1969
Location
III Corps, South Vietnam
Result Allied operational success
Belligerents
United States
South Vietnam
Thailand		 Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam Viet Cong
North Vietnam
Commanders and leaders
United States MG Frederick C. Weyand
MG Walter T. Kerwin Jr.
South Vietnam LTG Đỗ Cao Trí
Units involved
United States 1st Infantry Division
9th Infantry Division
25th Infantry Division
1st Cavalry Division
3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
199th Light Infantry Brigade
12th Combat Aviation Group
River Patrol Force (TF-116)
South Vietnam 5th Division
18th Division
25th Division
Airborne Division
Thailand Royal Thai Army Expeditionary Division		 1st Division
5th Division
7th Division
9th Division
Casualties and losses
United States 1,798 killed U.S. body count: 25,428 killed
10,724 captured
10,285 individual and 2,307 crew-served weapons recovered

Operation Toan Thang II ("Complete Victory") was an operation conducted by the US Army and the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) during the Vietnam War between 1 June 1968 and 16 February 1969. It was designed to keep pressure on the Viet Cong (VC) and the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) forces at III Corps.

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