Operation Caroline Hill | |||||||
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Part of the Vietnam War | |||||||
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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.