Operation Caroline Hill

Operation Caroline Hill
Part of the Vietnam War
Date29 April – 1 July 1971
Location
Quảng Ngãi Province, South Vietnam
Result US operational success
Belligerents
 United States  North Vietnam
Viet Cong
Units involved
196th Light Infantry Brigade 2nd Division
Casualties and losses
15 killed US body count: 161 killed
11 captured

Operation Caroline Hill was a security operation during the Vietnam War conducted by the 196th Light Infantry Brigade, 23rd Infantry Division in Quảng Nam Province from 29 April to 1 July 1971. It was the 23rd Division’s last named operation of the war.

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