Operation Nantucket Beach

Operation Nantucket Beach
Part of the Vietnam War
Date 23 July 1969 - 10 March 1971 Location Batangan Peninsula, Quảng Ngãi Province, South Vietnam Result US operational success
Belligerents
United States	North Vietnam Viet Cong
Units involved
198th Light Infantry Brigade	2nd Division
Casualties and losses
51 killed	US body count: 630 killed 38 captured 212 weapons recovered

Operation Nantucket Beach was a security operation during the Vietnam War conducted by the 198th Light Infantry Brigade, 23rd Infantry Division on the Batangan Peninsula from 23 July 1969 to 10 March 1971.