Operation Junction City (1967 AD)

Operation Junction City (Side A vs Viet Cong & North Vietnam) took place in 1967 AD during Vietnam Counteroffensive Phase II.

Battle facts

Year: 1967 AD
Date: 1967-05-14
Era: Contemporary
Conflict: Vietnam Counteroffensive Phase II
Side B: Viet Cong, North Vietnam
Commanders (A): Jonathan Seaman, Bruce Palmer Jr.
Commanders (B): Lê Trọng Tấn (military), Trần Độ (political), Hoàng Cầm
Casualties: approx. US report: 282 killed 1,576 wounded 24 tanks and armored vehicles destroyed 12 trucks destroyed 4 helicopters destroyed 5 howitzers destroyed PAVN claim: 13,500 killed or wounded 800 armored vehiclesUS claim: 2,728 killed 34 captured 139 deserters 491 individual and 100 crew-served weapons recovered PAVN report: 255 killed out of 1,275 total casualties
Outcome: Inconclusive
Coordinates: 11.313°, 106.096°