operation SCOTLAND II information
for 4 MARINES
3 BDE 1 CAV
2 ARVN REGT
1/1 MARINES
From date 680415 to 690228
4 MARINES was a US Marine Corps unit
3 BDE 1 CAV was a US Army unit
2 ARVN REGT was a Vietnamese Army unit
1/1 MARINES was a US Marine Corps unit
Primary service involved, US Marine Corps
Operation SCOTLAND II
Quang Tri Province, I Corps, South Vietnam
Location, Khe Sanh
Description: This 4th Marines operation included the continuing USMC operations around Khe Sanh upon termination of PEGASUS. Casualties: US - 435 KIA, 2,396 WIA, enemy - 3,304 KIAs, 64 POWs.
The source for this information was Rand, OOB, Rise & Fall P281, Chron P74
Rise & Fall = The Rise and Fall of an American Army: U.S. Ground Forces in Vietnam, 1963 - 1973 by Shelby Stanton.
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Date posted on this site:
05/13/2023