Operation Harrison

Operation Harrison was an operation conducted by the 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division in Phú Yên Province, lasting from 26 February to 25 March 1966.

Operation Harrison
Part of Vietnam War

LTC Joseph B. Rogers commander of 1/327th Infantry briefs BG Willard Pearson during Operation Harrison
Date26 February-25 March 1966
Location13.1°N 109.182°E / 13.1; 109.182
Result inconclusive
Belligerents
 United States North Vietnam
Commanders and leaders
BG Willard Pearson
Maj David Hackworth

Units involved
1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division 4th Battalion, 95th Regiment
Casualties and losses
42 killed
2 missing
US body count: 288 killed
35 captured
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