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The chief aspect of the Phoenix Program was the collection of intelligence information. VC members would then be captured, converted, or killed. Emphasis for the enforcement of the operation was placed on local government militia and police forces, rather than the military, as the main operational arm of the program. [27]
Operation Phoenix [1] 173rd Airborne Brigade search and destroy operation: Biên Hòa Province: 15 Feb 26 – Mar 24: Operation Harrison [2] [14] 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division search and clear operation: Tuy Hòa area, Phú Yên Province: 285: 42 Feb 27 – Mar 3: Operation New York [2] [5]: 51–6
7th Marines security operation in the "rocket belt" around Da Nang, Quảng Nam Province: 67 – 72: Operation Dump Truck [1] Use of anti-personnel mines as part of Operation Igloo White: 67 – 72: Operation Phoenix [2] CIA-organized campaign against Vietcong cadres: across South Vietnam: Jan: Operation Garden City [1] [3] 1st Brigade, 9th ...
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Between 1968 and 1972, the Phoenix program, according to CORDS statistics, neutralized 81,740 VC of whom 26,369 were killed. 87 percent of those deaths were attributed to conventional military operations by South Vietnam and the U.S.; the remainder were executed and, in the opinion of critics, were often innocent or non-combatants and were ...
By 1969 the Ground Studies Group was running its operations from C&Cs at Da Nang for operations in southeastern Laos and at Ban Me Thuot for its Cambodian operations. That year they were joined by a new C&C at Kontum, for operations launched into the triborder region of the Prairie Fire and the northern area of Daniel Boone , which was renamed ...
Lawsuit demands public access to Spartanburg search and seizure information after citizen denied records. The lawsuit is filed on behalf of South Carolina resident Adrianne Turner, who submitted a ...
The operation was called "Phoenix" by the Croatian militants, while the counterinsurgency operation carried out by the Yugoslav forces bore the codename "Raduša 72". [3] Of the 19 men, six were Australian citizens and a further three had lived in Australia.