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Operation Swift was a military operation by units of the 1st Marine Division in the Quế Sơn Valley, to rescue two Marine companies which had been previously ambushed by the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN). Launched on September 4, 1967 the ensuing battles 127 Americans and an estimated 600 PAVN were killed.

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  • Operation Swift was a military operation by units of the 1st Marine Division in the Quế Sơn Valley, to rescue two Marine companies which had been previously ambushed by the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN). Launched on September 4, 1967 the ensuing battles 127 Americans and an estimated 600 PAVN were killed.
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  • Operation Swift
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  • 127 killed
  • 362 wounded
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  • United States
  • North Vietnam
  • South Vietnam
  • 23pxViet Cong
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  • US victory
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  • 1st Battalion 5th Marines
  • 23px1st Regiment
  • 2nd Division:elements
  • 37th Ranger Battalion
  • 3rd Battalion 5th Marines
  • U.S. estimate: 2,500
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