The United States conducted 17 campaigns in the Republic of Vietnam. The 101st Airborne Division participated in the Division Operations beginning in 1967 when the 506th was deployed to the Republic of Vietnam. Units of the 506th may have participated in each of the campaigns and operations designated with an *.
CAMPAIGN & DATES |
Vietnam Advisory 1962-1965 |
Vietnam Defense 1965 |
Vietnam Counteroffensive 1965-1966 |
Vietnam Phase II 1966-1967 |
Vietnam Counteroffensive Phase III 1967-1968* |
Tet Counteroffensive 1968* |
Vietnam Counteroffensive Phase IV 1968* |
Vietnam Counteroffensive Phase V 1968* |
Vietnam Counteroffensive Phase VI 1968-1969* |
Tet 69 Counteroffensive 1969* |
Vietnam Summer-Fall 1969* |
Vietnam Winter-Spring 1970* |
Sanctuary Counteroffensive 1970* |
Vietnam Counteroffensive Phase VII 1970-1971* |
Consolidation I 1971* |
Consolidation II 1971-1972* |
Vietnam Cease-Fire 1972-1973 |
OPERATION | PROVINCE/AREA | DATES |
Rose* | Phan Rang | October 1967 |
Klamath Falls* | Song Mao/Bao Loc | Nov-Dec 1967 |
Jeb Stuart* | Quang Tri | Jan-Mar 1968 |
Carentan I* | Hue | March 1968 |
Carentan II (Lam Son 216)* | Hue | Apr-May 1968 |
Deleware* | A Shau Valley | Apr-May 1968 |
Nevada Eagle (Lam Son 224)* | Thua Thien Province | May-Aug 1968 |
Somerset Plain* | A Shau Valley | August 1968 |
Kentucky Jumper* | Thua Thien Province | Mar-Aug 1969 |
Massachusetts Striker* | A Shau Valley | Mar-May 1969 |
Apache Snow* | A Shau Valley | May-June 1969 |
Lamar Plain* | Tam Ky | May-Aug 1969 |
Montgomery Rendezvous* | A Shau Valley | Jun-July 1969 |
Richland Square* | Thua Thien Province | Aug-Sep 1969 |
Republic Square* | Thua Thien Province | Sep-Dec 1969 |
Saturate* | Thua Thien Province | Oct-Dec 1969 |
Randolph Glen* | Thua Thien Province | Dec 1969-Mar 1970 |
Texas Star* | Thua Thien Province | Apr 1969-Aug 1970 |
Jefferson Glen* | Thua Thien Province | Sep 1970-Oct 1971 |
Lam Son 719* | A Shau Valley/Laos | Mar-May 1971 |
Lam Son 810* | A Shau Valley | September 1971 |
Information printed in "The Screaming Eagle" September-October 1999 issue was used in this collection as well as S-3 reports from the National Archives. Some operations that were titled are parts of larger operations. This list does not contain all titled operations in which Currahees participated.
The 3rd Battalion, 506th Infantry was detached from the 101st Airborne Division from January 17, 1968 to August 26, 1970, during which period it was known as Task Force 3-506.
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