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Operation Coronado IX

Operation Coronado IX was a campaign fought in 1967 at Mekong Delta, in what is now Vietnam; it ran into the following year. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Mekong Delta. It was part of Operation Coronado. The recorded result: Allied operational success.

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Fought1967ran into the following year
WhereMekong Delta, Vietnam10.040N, 105.800E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeAllied operational success
BelligerentsSouth Vietnam; United StatesagainstViet Cong
Casualties and losses76 killedand434 killed
Part ofOperation Coronado

Where it sits in Operation Coronado

Operation Coronado IV, 1967Operation Coronado V, 1967Operation Coronado IX, 196719671967Operation Coronado IX, 1967
3 placed engagements of Operation Coronado in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1967 (year precision)
to 1968
PlaceMekong Delta, Vietnam
10.040N, 105.800E
KindCampaign, Cold War
Casualties and losses76 killed434 killed
Operation Coronado IXOperation Coronado IXCapture of Vinh LongBattle of Tri PhapBattle of Ap BacBattle of Rạch Gầm-Xoài MútBattle of Bến TreCapture of Vinh LongBattle of Tri PhapBattle of Bến TreHo Chi Minh CityBiên HòaCà MauLong XuyenRạch GiáSóc TrăngVung TauBạc Liêu100 km10.040N, 105.800E
Placed at Mekong Delta; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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In the same war

Elsewhere in 1967

Operation Coronado IX is one of 4,429 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 269 in present-day Vietnam.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q7096930, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Operation Coronado IX, revision 1370631588, read 2026-11-15, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.