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Operation Amarillo

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through lighter Viet Cong fire and get into the clearing. The wounded were moved to Landing Zone (LZ) Blue which was established 400 metres to the east of the clearing. In order to establish centralized ground command over the intermingled units Col Berry ordered Major Richard Clark of 1/2nd Infantry to take command and establish a defensible perimeter. Major Clark's and Col. Berry's command helicopters landed at LZ Blue and they were discussing plans in the clearing when Major Clark was shot in the head by a Viet Cong sniper, killing him, Col. Berry then took direct command of the clearing, while his operations officer Maj.
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abandoned Viet Cong camps before joining up with the US forces to the south of the clearing. 1/16th Infantry then turned north to attack the main body of the Viet Cong but their right flank was hit by Viet Cong machine gun and recoilless rifle fire from entrenched positions before the Viet Cong withdrew. Col. Berry handed command of the clearing to LCol. Paul Gorman and resumed command of the battle.
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Col. Berry then ordered Company A 1/2nd Infantry to move in from the southeast, Company B 1/2nd Infantry and Troop C 1/4th Cavalry to move in from the east, while Company C 1/26th Infantry came up from the south. 2/28th Infantry was landed by helicopter to the north, 1/16th Infantry was landed to the
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On 23 and 24 August the two infantry battalions patrolled the surrounding areas without locating any Viet Cong presence. On the morning of 25 August following an overnight patrol, a 15-man unit from Company C 1/2nd Infantry began to move east to return to Firebase 1 when it was attacked by the Viet
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By 15:15 the other units began to close in on the battlefield. Company B 1/26th Infantry and Troop A 1/4th Cavalry broke through the Viet Cong defensive line before being moved west to assist Company B 1/2nd Infantry. Meanwhile, the 1/16th Infantry attacked from the west of the clearing, finding
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At 13:00 the Company B 1/2nd Infantry and Troop C 1/4th Cavalry column finally approached the clearing, but Company B which moved to clear the southeast was met by machine gun and mortar fire and four attacks on the Viet Cong positions were repulsed. Troop C's armor meanwhile was able to break
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strikes were ordered between the clearing and 1/16th Infantry, however one napalm canister fell short killing 2 Americans and wounding 14 others. The American forces then patrolled the surrounding areas but the Viet Cong had left the battlefield. The bodies of 6 members of the Company C 1/2nd
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Operation Amarillo officially concluded on 31 August. Total US casualties were 41 killed of which 34 were killed on 25 August, while VC losses were 99 killed, later intelligence indicated that VC losses were actually 171 killed. Col. Berry regarded the operation as a victory but stated that
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were sent from Firebase 2 to assist them. The Viet Cong meanwhile had broken through the patrol's line and the commander called in artillery fire on their own position which broke up the attack, 9 members of the patrol took shelter in a bunker while the other members scattered.
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Battalion and the local C62 Company. Unknown to the Americans their patrol had stumbled into a major Viet Cong base camp. The patrol took cover in a trenchline and radioed for support and the rest of Company C and 2nd Platoon,
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west and Companies A and B 1/26th Infantry and Troop A 1/4th Cavalry approached from the south. The approach of all units was delayed by dense jungle, wet ground and caution against further Viet Cong ambushes.
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At dusk the US forces established 3 night defensive positions, one in the clearing, another of 1/16th Infantry 400 metres north and another further north. On the morning of 26 August
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turned and moved back to the clearing to support the platoon, but were soon pinned down by intense fire from Vietcong hidden in the dense trees and brush surrounding the clearing.
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At 09:00 as the initial relief column approached the assumed location of the patrol, the Viet Cong attacked a platoon guarding a small clearing to the rear of the column. The
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Infantry night patrol were located, while the remaining 9 members had survived the battle and made their way to LZ Blue.
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ordered the two other companies from 1/2nd Infantry and the 1/26th Infantry to reinforce and later BG
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The operation commenced on 23 August as a road security operation by the 1st Brigade on Highways
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The battle at the clearing on 25 August has subsequently been referred to as the
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935: 931: 929: 928:Tra Binh Dong 926: 924: 923: 919: 917: 916: 912: 910: 909: 905: 903: 902: 898: 896: 895: 891: 889: 888: 887: 882: 880: 879: 875: 874: 873: 872: 866: 865:Firebase Bird 863: 861: 860: 856: 854: 851: 849: 848: 844: 842: 841: 837: 835: 834: 830: 828: 827: 823: 821: 820: 816: 814: 813: 809: 807: 806: 805: 800: 798: 797: 793: 791: 790: 786: 784: 783: 779: 777: 776: 772: 770: 769: 764: 762: 759: 757: 754: 752: 751: 747: 745: 744: 740: 738: 737: 733: 731: 728: 726: 725: 721: 719: 718: 714: 712: 711: 707: 705: 704: 700: 698: 695: 693: 692: 688: 686: 685: 681: 679: 678: 674: 672: 671: 667: 665: 664: 660: 658: 657: 653: 651: 650: 646: 644: 643: 639: 637: 636: 635:Davy Crockett 632: 630: 629: 625: 623: 622: 618: 616: 613: 611: 610: 606: 604: 603: 599: 597: 596: 592: 590: 589: 585: 583: 582: 578: 576: 575: 571: 569: 566: 564: 563: 559: 557: 556: 552: 550: 549: 545: 543: 542: 538: 536: 535: 531: 529: 526: 524: 523: 519: 515: 514: 510: 509: 508: 507: 506: 501: 499: 498: 494: 492: 491: 487: 485: 484: 480: 479: 478: 477: 471: 470: 466: 464: 463: 462:Bushmaster II 459: 457: 456: 452: 450: 447: 443: 440: 439: 438: 437: 433: 431: 428: 426: 423: 421: 420: 416: 414: 413: 409: 408: 407: 406: 403: 402: 395: 392: 390: 387: 385: 382: 380: 377: 375: 372: 370: 367: 365: 364:Camp Holloway 362: 360: 359: 355: 353: 350: 348: 345: 343: 342: 337: 335: 334: 330: 328: 325: 323: 320: 318: 317: 313: 311: 308: 306: 303: 301: 300: 296: 294: 293: 289: 287: 286: 282: 280: 277: 275: 274: 270: 268: 265: 263: 262: 258: 256: 255: 251: 250: 249: 248: 242: 237: 233: 223: 218: 216: 211: 209: 204: 203: 200: 191: 187: 184: 183: 178: 172: 169: 167: 164: 163: 158: 154: 152: 147: 143: 142: 137: 134: 124: 122: 121:United States 111: 110: 105: 97: 94: 93: 88: 59: 58:South Vietnam 55: 51: 48: 47: 43: 40: 39: 35: 32: 27: 22: 3135: 3090: 3080: 3076: 3073: 3060: 3056: 3048: 3044: 3037: 3023:ordered the 3017:Sidney Berry 3014: 3003: 3000: 2929: 2911: 2910: 2839: 2838: 2822: 2815: 2809:Pocket Money 2808: 2795: 2783: 2776: 2764: 2759:Double Eagle 2757: 2750: 2738: 2725: 2719: 2711: 2710: 2703: 2696: 2689: 2682: 2670: 2663: 2661: 2656:Enhance Plus 2654: 2648:Linebacker I 2647: 2645: 2638: 2633:Freedom Deal 2631: 2624: 2617: 2610: 2603: 2596: 2589: 2577: 2570: 2558: 2551: 2544: 2537: 2530: 2523: 2521: 2514: 2509:Flaming Dart 2507: 2502:Pony Express 2500: 2493: 2488:Pierce Arrow 2486: 2479: 2472: 2465: 2457: 2456: 2444: 2437: 2431: 2419: 2413:Ban Me Thuot 2412: 2403: 2402: 2348:Tong Le Chon 2322: 2321: 2303: 2265: 2259: 2258: 2246: 2234: 2228:FSB Mary Ann 2220: 2213: 2206: 2204: 2190: 2183: 2179:Son Tay Raid 2171: 2164: 2157: 2150: 2140:Chicago Peak 2138: 2131: 2124: 2117: 2110: 2103: 2096: 2082: 2075: 2068: 2061: 2059: 2047: 2040: 2035:Idaho Canyon 2033: 2026: 2019: 2012: 2000: 1993: 1985: 1977: 1970: 1963: 1956: 1949: 1942: 1935: 1928: 1921: 1909: 1902: 1895: 1888: 1876: 1874: 1869:Dewey Canyon 1867: 1862:Bold Mariner 1860: 1847: 1846: 1839: 1833: 1825: 1823: 1811: 1804: 1797: 1790: 1778: 1771: 1757: 1750: 1743: 1736: 1729: 1717: 1710: 1708: 1701: 1696:Nevada Eagle 1694: 1687: 1668: 1664:South Saigon 1636: 1629: 1622: 1615: 1608: 1602:Toan Thang I 1601: 1599: 1592: 1585: 1578: 1571: 1559: 1555:Lima Site 85 1547: 1535: 1528: 1521: 1514: 1500: 1498: 1482: 1444: 1437: 1418: 1411: 1398: 1397: 1391: 1385:Badger Tooth 1383: 1377: 1369: 1362: 1355: 1347: 1346: 1339: 1332: 1325: 1318: 1311: 1304: 1297: 1290: 1282: 1274: 1268:1st Loc Ninh 1255: 1248: 1241: 1234: 1227: 1220: 1218: 1211: 1204: 1197: 1190: 1178: 1171: 1164: 1159:Diamond Head 1157: 1150: 1138: 1131: 1124: 1117: 1110: 1103: 1096: 1089: 1082: 1073: 1066: 1059: 1052: 1045: 1038: 1031: 1020: 1013: 1001: 994: 987: 980: 973: 968:2nd Bàu Bàng 941: 939: 932: 920: 913: 906: 899: 892: 885: 883: 876: 870: 869: 857: 845: 838: 831: 824: 819:Deckhouse IV 817: 810: 803: 801: 794: 789:Sunset Beach 787: 780: 774: 773: 767: 748: 741: 734: 722: 715: 708: 701: 689: 683: 675: 668: 661: 654: 647: 640: 633: 626: 619: 607: 600: 593: 586: 579: 572: 560: 553: 546: 539: 532: 520: 513:Double Eagle 511: 504: 502: 495: 488: 481: 475: 474: 469:Harvest Moon 467: 461: 454: 449:1st Bau Bang 434: 417: 410: 404: 399: 398: 356: 340: 332: 315: 297: 291: 284: 272: 259: 252: 245: 170: 151:Sidney Berry 107:Belligerents 3052:John Galvin 2972: / 2960:106°41′42″E 2766:Stable Door 2752:Game Warden 2746:Vung Ro Bay 2740:Market Time 2612:Giant Lance 2598:Igloo White 2553:Tiger Hound 2532:Steel Tiger 2495:Barrel Roll 2420:Hue–Da Nang 2405:Spring 1975 2353:Trung Nghia 2327:(1973–1974) 2304:Thunderhead 2215:Finney Hill 2207:Lam Son 719 2090:FSB Ripcord 2077:Green River 1995:Lamar Plain 1979:Apache Snow 1944:Geneva Park 1930:Atlas Wedge 1813:Meade River 1745:Quyet Chien 1649:West Saigon 1631:Allen Brook 1617:Scotland II 1561:Quyet Thang 1523:Coronado XI 1371:Yellowstone 1306:Coronado IX 1213:Dragon Fire 1199:Coronado IV 1173:Coronado II 1047:Prairie III 1015:Beaver Cage 908:Sam Houston 886:Cedar Falls 878:Deckhouse V 703:Nathan Hale 656:Crazy Horse 649:Paul Revere 562:Silver City 548:Cocoa Beach 236:Vietnam War 234:during the 192:: 99 killed 175:C62 Company 82: / 70:106°40′41″E 31:Vietnam War 3164:Categories 3087:References 2957:11°12′22″N 2778:Sea Dragon 2698:Eagle Pull 2672:Homecoming 2560:Shed Light 2481:Ranch Hand 2398:Phước Long 2388:Thượng Đức 2373:Svay Rieng 2358:Ap Da Bien 2242:Long Khánh 2119:Elk Canyon 2084:Texas Star 1923:Maine Crag 1904:Wayne Grey 1786:Thượng Đức 1457:US Embassy 1439:Coronado X 1357:Manchester 1229:Coronado V 1180:Hood River 1146:The Slopes 1075:Kingfisher 1054:Prairie IV 1040:Prairie II 922:Enterprise 826:Shenandoah 684:Lam Son II 628:Birmingham 190:body count 67:11°12′32″N 3070:Aftermath 2989:Operation 2823:End Sweep 2566:Thanh Hoa 2539:Arc Light 2516:Iron Hand 2467:Farm Gate 2426:Phan Rang 2363:Quang Duc 2248:Chenla II 2021:Utah Mesa 1792:Maui Peak 1516:Hop Tac I 1489:Quảng Trị 1378:Muscatine 1299:Lancaster 1276:MacArthur 1263:Ong Thanh 1140:Concordia 1098:Kole Kole 1022:Con Thien 1003:Manhattan 812:Attleboro 691:Hawthorne 670:Hardihood 642:Austin IV 615:Xa Cam My 497:Van Buren 394:Dong Xoai 327:Kien Long 322:Long Dinh 267:Đồng Khởi 185:41 killed 173:Battalion 133:Viet Cong 2938:between 2834:East Sea 2803:Đồng Hới 2797:Sealords 2730:stations 2691:New Life 2684:Babylift 2585:Yen Vien 2432:Xuân Lộc 2368:Tri Phap 2343:Hồng Ngự 2338:Cửa Việt 2283:Loc Ninh 2173:Tailwind 2152:Chenla I 1819:Hat Dich 1780:Vinh Loc 1676:Kham Duc 1624:Delaware 1580:Carentan 1508:Lo Giang 1431:Lang Vei 1420:Khe Sanh 1364:Saratoga 1341:Napoleon 1320:Santa Fe 1166:Coronado 1133:Billings 1112:Union II 1084:Crockett 1068:Kentucky 963:Suoi Tre 915:Pershing 847:Geronimo 775:Amarillo 761:Long Tan 750:Colorado 724:Hastings 697:Hill 488 602:Jackstay 595:Fillmore 541:Harrison 534:New York 483:Marauder 455:Ia Drang 442:Gang Toi 412:Starlite 374:Qui Nhơn 358:Binh Gia 347:Nam Dong 310:Hiep Hoa 261:Biên Hòa 49:Location 29:Part of 3033:Lai Khê 3004:Phu Loi 2926:Prelude 2893:1973–74 2591:Niagara 2474:Chopper 2393:Phú Lộc 2383:Duc Duc 2055:LZ Kate 2008:Binh Ba 1917:Ben Het 1884:2nd Tet 1765:Duc Lap 1725:Binh An 1587:Pegasus 1537:Patrick 1530:Houston 1494:Bến Tre 1452:Da Nang 1349:Phoenix 1292:Osceola 1243:Bolling 1119:Dragnet 1061:Buffalo 1033:Hickory 982:Lejeune 901:Gadsden 859:Fairfax 833:Atlanta 743:Prairie 677:Wahiawa 663:El Paso 621:Georgia 588:Lincoln 522:Mastiff 430:Plei Me 425:An Ninh 419:Piranha 384:Sông Bé 305:Go Cong 285:Sunrise 273:Chopper 171:Phu Loi 155:unknown 3146:  3063:Napalm 2724:& 2721:Yankee 2579:Popeye 2298:Kontum 2288:An Lộc 2254:Nui Le 1659:An Bao 1644:Dai Do 1573:Walker 1543:Tam Kỳ 1501:Coburg 1413:McLain 1392:Auburn 1313:Neosho 1283:Dak To 1250:Medina 1192:Benton 934:Bribie 894:Desoto 796:Seward 756:Duc Co 574:Oregon 389:Ba Gia 379:Ka Nak 352:An Lao 299:Ấp Bắc 292:Shufly 118:  95:Result 3140:(PDF) 3040:M113s 3002:Cong 2772:PIRAZ 2727:Dixie 2626:Patio 2323:Post- 2198:Snuol 1719:Robin 1327:Essex 1236:Kunia 1206:Swift 1126:Akron 996:Baker 989:Union 958:Ap Gu 717:Macon 581:Texas 568:A Sau 490:Crimp 339:USNS 149:Col. 3144:ISBN 2942:and 2934:and 2898:1975 2888:1972 2883:1971 2878:1970 2873:1969 2868:1968 2863:1967 2858:1966 2853:1965 2848:1964 2619:Menu 2572:Bolo 2260:1972 1731:Thor 871:1967 782:Byrd 555:Utah 476:1966 436:Hump 405:1965 341:Card 254:Laos 41:Date 2918:in 1483:Hue 1026:DMZ 766:SS 710:Jay 316:34A 188:US 144:BG 3166:: 3111:^ 3104:. 3035:. 2936:16 56:, 3152:. 2932:1 1024:/ 970:) 946:( 221:e 214:t 207:v

Index

Vietnam War
Bình Dương Province
South Vietnam
11°12′32″N 106°40′41″E / 11.209°N 106.678°E / 11.209; 106.678
United States
Viet Cong
William E. DePuy
Sidney Berry
1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division
body count
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Military engagements
Vietnam War
Guerrilla phase
Laos
Biên Hòa
Đồng Khởi
Chopper
Palace Bombing
Sunrise
Shufly
Ấp Bắc
Go Cong
Hiep Hoa
34A
Long Dinh
Kien Long
Quyet Thang 202

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