List of allied military operations of the Vietnam War (1975)

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This is a list of known military operations of the Vietnam War in 1975, conducted by the armed forces of the United States.

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Date duration Operation nameUnit(s) – descriptionLocation VC-PAVN KIAs Allied KIAs
Apr 3 – 26 Operation Babylift [1] Mass evacuation/airlift of orphans from South Vietnam to the United States and other countries Tan Son Nhut
Apr 12 Operation Eagle Pull [2] : 102–24 Evacuation of US citizens, "at-risk" Cambodians and 3rd country nationals Phnom Penh
Apr 29 – 30 Operation Frequent Wind [2] : 178–201 Helicopter evacuation of U.S. and South Vietnamese citizens and 3rd country nationals before the fall of Saigon Saigon 2
May 15 Mayaguez Incident [2] : 239–63 Rescue of SS Mayaguez and crew Koh Tang Island, Cambodia60+ Khmer Rouges 21
Apr 3 - Sep 3 Operation New Life [3] Resettlement of over 110,000 refugees from Indochina

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Operation Babylift - Vietnam Adoption Airlift 1975". Adoptvietnam.org. 1975-04-05. Retrieved 2010-07-31.
  2. 1 2 3 Dunham, George R (1990). U.S. Marines in Vietnam: The Bitter End, 1973–1975 (Marine Corps Vietnam Operational Historical Series). Marine Corps Association. ISBN   978-0-16-026455-9.
  3. ↑ ""Operation New Life", Guam, 1975". United States Army Center of Military History. Archived from the original on August 2, 2012. Retrieved 2007-05-10.
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