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Operation Birmingham
Part of the Vietnam War
CH-47 lands a 105mm howitzer
Date
24 April–17 May 1966
Location
Tây Ninh Province, South Vietnam
Result
U.S.-South Vietnamese tactical victory
Belligerents
United States South Vietnam
Viet Cong
Commanders and leaders
MG William E. DePuy
Units involved
1st Infantry Division 5th Division
9th Division
Casualties and losses
45 casualties
US body count: 100 killed
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Operation Birmingham was a military operation of the Vietnam War in War Zone C, north of Saigon conducted by the U.S. 1st Infantry Division and the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) 5th Division from 24 April to 17 May 1966.
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