Operation Barking Sands

Operation Barking Sands
Part of the Vietnam War
Date18 May – 7 December 1967
Location
Hậu Nghĩa (now in Tay Ninh Province and Bình Dương Provinces, South Vietnam
Result US operational success
Belligerents
 United States Viet Cong
Units involved
1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division
Casualties and losses
152 killed US body count: 304 killed
218 individual and 18 crew-served weapons recovered

Operation Barking Sands was a pacification operation during the Vietnam War conducted by the 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division that took place in Hậu Nghĩa and Bình Dương Provinces, lasting from 18 May to 7 December 1967.

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