Operation Shenandoah II

Operation Shenandoah II was a security operation conducted during the Vietnam War by the U.S. 1st Infantry Division to secure and repair Highway 13, South Vietnam from 29 September to 19 November 1967.

Operation Shenandoah II
Part of the Vietnam War
Date29 September – 10 December 1967
Location
Result U.S./ARVN claim operational success
Belligerents
 United States
 South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Viet Cong
Commanders and leaders
MG John H. Hay General Trần Văn Trà
General Hoàng Văn Thái
Senior Col. Hoàng Cầm
Units involved
1st Infantry Division
Vietnamese Rangers
CIDG
Regional Forces
7th Division
9th Division
Casualties and losses
274 killed
15 missing
US body count: 956 killed
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