Operation Paul Revere | |||||||
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Part of Vietnam War | |||||||
Operations Paul Revere I and II, May-August 1966 | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
South Korea | North Vietnam | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Glenn D. Walker | Unknown | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment |
32nd Regiment 33rd Regiment 66th Regiment | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
66 killed |
US body count: 546 killed 68 captured |
Operation Paul Revere was a 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division operation that took place west of Pleiku, lasting from 10 May to 31 July 1966. Total US casualties were 66 killed, while the US had claimed that North Vietnamese losses were 546 killed and 68 captured.