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Operation Manchester

Operation Manchester
Part of Vietnam War
Date4 December 1967 – 17 February 1968
Location
Result U.S. operational success
Belligerents
 United States Viet Cong
Commanders and leaders
BG Robert C. Forbes
Lt. Col. William S. Schroeder

Units involved
199th Infantry Brigade

274th Regiment

  • D800 Battalion
Casualties and losses
37 killed US body count: 456 killed

Operation Manchester was a security operation conducted during the Vietnam War by the U.S. 199th Infantry Brigade in Tân Uyên District, South Vietnam from 4 December 1967 to 17 February 1968.