operation MAUI PEAK information
for 2/5 MARINES
3/5 MARINES
2/7 MARINES
51 ARVN REGT
From date 681006 to 681019
2/5 MARINES was a US Marine Corps unit
3/5 MARINES was a US Marine Corps unit
2/7 MARINES was a US Marine Corps unit
51 ARVN REGT was a Vietnamese Army unit
Primary service involved, US Marine Corps
Operation MAUI PEAK
Quang Nam Province, I Corps, South Vietnam
Location, Thuong Duc SF Camp
Description: The 2/5th, 3/5th and 2/7th Marines joined with two battalions from the 51st ARVN Regt in this operation to releave the enemy pressure on the Thuoung Duc SF Camp. The ARVN operation was named HUNG QUANG 174. Casualties: US 28 KIA, 100 WIA; enemy 353 KIA.
The source for this information was Chron P:81
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