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Operation Deckhouse IV
Part of Vietnam War
Date15–18 September 1966
Location
eastern Demilitarized Zone, Quảng Trị Province South Vietnam
Result U.S. claims operational success
Belligerents
Operation Deckhouse IV United States Vietnam North Vietnam
Commanders and leaders
LG Lewis W. Walt
BG Michael P. Ryan
Lt.Col. Anthony Monti

Units involved
Special Landing Force of 1st Battalion, 26th Marines 324th Division
Casualties and losses
36 killed US body count: 200+ killed

Operation Deckhouse IV was an operation conducted by the Special Landing Force (SLF) Battalion Landing Team (BLT) of 1st Battalion, 26th Marines in the eastern Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), lasting from 15 to 18 September 1966.[1]

  1. ^ Shulimson, Jack (1982). U.S. Marines In Vietnam: An Expanding War – 1966. Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office. p. 188. ISBN 978-1494285159. OCLC 4036650.

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