Operation Kole Kole | |||||||
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Part of Vietnam War | |||||||
Radio operator takes a break during the operation | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
United States | Viet Cong | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division |
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Casualties and losses | |||||||
158 killed |
US body count: 797 killed 159 captured 34 defected 279 individual and 5 crew-served weapons recovered |
Operation Kole Kole was a search and destroy operation during the Vietnam War conducted by the 2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division that took place in Hậu Nghĩa and Tây Ninh Provinces, lasting from 14 May to 7 December 1967.