Feb 7, 1971: Operation Dewey Canyon II ends Operation Dewey - TopicsExpress



          

Feb 7, 1971: Operation Dewey Canyon II ends Operation Dewey Canyon II ends, but U.S. units continue to provide support for South Vietnamese army operations in Laos. Operation Dewey Canyon II began on January 30 as the initial phase of Lam Son 719, the South Vietnamese invasion of Laos that was to commence on February 8. The purpose of the South Vietnamese operation was to interdict the Ho Chi Minh Trail, advance to Tchepone in Laos, and destroy the North Vietnamese supply dumps in the area.
Posted on: Fri, 07 Feb 2014 03:00:00 +0000

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