operation DECKHOUSE V information
for HMM-362
SLF
From date 670106 to 670115
HMM-362 was a US Marine Corps unit
Primary service involved, US Marine Corps
Operation DECKHOUSE V
South Vietnam
Description: Operation DECKHOUSE V was conducted by the SLF and two Bns of Vietnamese Marines in the IV Corps Kien Hoa Province. It was supported by HMM-362 from the USS Iwo Jima. The operation claimed only 21 VC killed while 7 US and 2 VMs died accidently. This was the last SLF landing outside the boundaries of I Corps.
Comments: LTC Armstrong, Marshall B.; CO HMM-362; ;
The source for this information was USMC 1967 History, P 151
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10/25/2024