Central Highlands campaign (Vietnam War)

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The Central Highlands campaign (Vietnam War) was a series of major U.S. and South Vietnamese military operations in Vietnam’s Central Highlands aimed at disrupting North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces and securing this strategically vital region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf campaign of the Vietnam War
military campaign
aimedAt maintaining South Vietnamese government control in the Central Highlands
weakening communist presence in the Central Highlands
belligerent Army of the Republic of Vietnam NERFINISHED
People's Army of Vietnam NERFINISHED
United States Armed Forces NERFINISHED
Viet Cong NERFINISHED
conflict Vietnam War
conflictType asymmetric conflict
countryInvolved North Vietnam NERFINISHED
Republic of Vietnam NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
goal preserve South Vietnamese control over strategic highlands
reduce enemy capability to launch offensives from the Central Highlands
involves Army of the Republic of Vietnam ground forces NERFINISHED
U.S. Army ground forces NERFINISHED
air support by U.S. Air Force
counterinsurgency operations
helicopter operations
search and destroy operations
location Central Highlands, South Vietnam NERFINISHED
South Vietnam NERFINISHED
Vietnam NERFINISHED
militaryObjective deny the enemy base areas in the Central Highlands
interdict enemy supply and infiltration routes
objective disrupt North Vietnamese forces in the Central Highlands
disrupt Viet Cong forces in the Central Highlands
secure the Central Highlands region
opponent North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces NERFINISHED
partOf Vietnam War NERFINISHED
region Indochina NERFINISHED
resultedIn heavy casualties on both sides
strategicImportance control of infiltration routes from North Vietnam and Laos
control of key highland terrain
protection of South Vietnam's interior
supportedBy U.S. artillery NERFINISHED
U.S. helicopter gunships
U.S. tactical air power
terrain jungles
mountainous terrain
plateaus
theaterOfOperations Central Highlands of South Vietnam NERFINISHED
timePeriod Cold War era
typeOfWarfare conventional ground combat
guerrilla warfare

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Description of subject: The Central Highlands campaign (Vietnam War) was a series of major U.S. and South Vietnamese military operations in Vietnam’s Central Highlands aimed at disrupting North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces and securing this strategically vital region.

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4th Infantry Division (United States) notableEngagement Central Highlands campaign (Vietnam War)
General Le Trong Tan battle Central Highlands campaign (Vietnam War)
subject surface form: Le Trong Tan
this entity surface form: Central Highlands Campaign (1975)