Operation Sheridan Sabre

Operation Sheridan Sabre
Part of the Vietnam War
Date7 November 1968 – 4 April 1969
Location
Result US operational success
Belligerents
 United States
 South Vietnam
 North Vietnam
Commanders and leaders
George I. Forsythe
Units involved
1st Cavalry Division
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
36th Rangers
Casualties and losses
219 killed
6 missing
32 killed
1 missing
US body count: 2,898 killed
53 captured

Operation Sheridan Sabre was a security operation during the Vietnam War in Bình Long Province to prevent People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) infiltration from Cambodia, that took place from 7 November 1968 to 4 April 1969.