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Battle of Tong Le Chon

Battle of Tong Le Chon
Part of the Vietnam War
Date25 March 1973 - 12 April 1974
Location11°35′24″N 106°29′06″E / 11.59°N 106.485°E / 11.59; 106.485
Result North Vietnamese victory
Belligerents
 North Vietnam  South Vietnam
Strength
271st Regiment
201st Independent Regiment
2 antiaircraft battalions
28th Artillery Battalion
92nd Ranger Battalion

The Battle of Tong Le Chon took place from 25 March 1973 to 12 April 1974 when North Vietnamese forces lay siege to and finally captured the ARVN Vietnamese Rangers' Tong Le Chon camp.