Battle of Thượng Đức (1974)

Battle of Thượng Ðức (1974)
	Part of the Vietnam War
Date	29 July – 11 November 1974
Location	15°51′07″N 107°56′53″E / 15.852°N 107.948°E; Quảng Nam Province, South Vietnam
Result	See aftermath
Belligerents
North Vietnam	South Vietnam
Commanders and leaders
Hoàng Đan ; Lê Công Phê ; Nguyễn Ân	Ngô Quang Trưởng ; Nguyễn Duy Hinh ; Lê Quang Lưỡng
Units involved
324th Division 29th Regiment; 304th Division 66th Regiment; 24th Regiment; 2nd Division 31st Regiment; Fire support: Military Region 5 572th Artillery, 573th Air-defense, 574th Armored Regiments	12th Ranger Group 79th Ranger Battalion; 3rd Infantry Division 2nd/2nd Infantry Bn.; 1st/57th Infantry Bn.; 11th Armored Cavalry Squadron; Airborne Division 1st Brigade; 3rd Brigade; Air support: RVNAF 1st Air Division
Casualties and losses
North Vietnam claims: 921 dead and 2,000+ wounded South Vietnam claims: 2,000+ dead and 5,000+ wounded	500+ dead and nearly 2,000 wounded (Airborne Division only); North Vietnam claims: 5,000 killed or captured

The Battle of Thượng Ðức was fought during the Vietnam War from 29 July to 11 November 1974.