 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (June 2018) |
| Operation Deckhouse IV | |||||||
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| Part of Vietnam War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 United States |
 North Vietnam | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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LG Lewis W. Walt BG Michael P. Ryan Lt.Col. Anthony Monti |
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| 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]
- ^ 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.