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.
| Date duration | Operation name | Unit(s) – description | Location | VC-NVA KIA's | Allied KIA's |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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] | Evacuation of US citizens, "at-risk" Cambodians and 3rd country nationals | Phnom Penh | ||
| Apr 29 – 30 | Operation Frequent Wind[3] | Helicopter evacuation of U.S. and South Vietnamese citizens and 3rd country nationals before the fall of Saigon | Saigon | 2 | |
| May 15 | Mayaguez Incident[4] | Rescue of SS Mayaguez and crew | Koh Tang Island, Cambodia | 60+ Khmer Rouges | 21 |
| Apr 3 - Sep 3 | Operation New Life[5] | Resettlement of over 110,000 refugees from Indochina |
See also
Notes
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- John M. Carland (2000), Combat Operations, 430 pages
- Marvin E. Gettleman (1995), Vietnam and America, 560 pages
