Two USMC amtracs move along a beach, with a UH-1 helicopter approaching at right. USS Washtenaw County is in the background.
Date
6–15 January 1967
Location
Kiến Hòa Province, South Vietnam
Result
Inconclusive
Belligerents
United States South Vietnam
Viet Cong
Commanders and leaders
BG Louis Metzger
Units involved
1st Battalion 9th Marines 3rd and 4th Marine Battalions
Unknown
Casualties and losses
7 killed 1 killed
21 killed 44 weapons recovered
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