Operation Concordia Square

Operation Concordia Square
Part of May Offensive of the Vietnam War

Company "B" 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment supported by Marine M48s search for PAVN, 16 May 1968
Date8–17 May 1968
Location
Result U.S. victory
Belligerents
United States North Vietnam
Commanders and leaders
MG Rathvon M. Tompkins
Col Robert N. Mackinnon
Units involved
2nd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division 48th Regiment, 320th Division
Casualties and losses
28 killed U.S. body count: 347 killed
15 captured

Operation Concordia Square was an operation conducted by the United States Army 2nd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division south of the Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone in Quảng Trị Province. The operation ran from 8 to 17 May 1968.


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