Operation Middlesex Peak | |||||||
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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 198th Light Infantry Brigade | 2nd Division | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
50 killed |
US body count: 462 killed 22 captured |
Operation Middlesex Peak was a security operation during the Vietnam War conducted by the 196th Light Infantry Brigade later joined by the 198th Light Infantry Brigade, 23rd Infantry Division in Quảng Tín and Quảng Ngãi Provinces from 10 March to 1 July 1971.