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Operation New York

Operation New York
Part of the Vietnam War
Date26 February – 3 March 1966
Location16°23′06″N 107°47′40″E / 16.38500°N 107.79444°E / 16.38500; 107.79444
Result U.S. claims victory
Belligerents
 United States Viet Cong
Commanders and leaders
BG Lowell English
LCOL Robert T. Hanifin

Units involved
2nd Battalion 1st Marines
3rd Battalion 1st Marines
810th Battalion
Casualties and losses
17 killed US body count: 120 killed
7 captured

Operation New York was a US Marine Corps operation that took place northwest and east of Phu Bai Combat Base, lasting from 26 February to 3 March 1966.


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