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Operation Deckhouse Five
Part of the Vietnam War (1967) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Operation Deckhouse Five was a United States Marine Corps (USMC) and Republic of Vietnam Marine Corps operation that took place from 6–15 January 1967 in the Mekong Delta, during the Vietnam War. "The ten-day sweep," reported the AP from its daily military roundup from Saigon, "proved unproductive."
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Operation Deckhouse V | |||||||
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21 killed 44 weapons recovered |
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