Operation End Sweep

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Admiral_Thomas_H._Moorer
gptkbp:date January 1973
gptkbp:duration approximately 3 months
gptkbp:established gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:goal clear mines from Haiphong harbor
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Monarch
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation End Sweep
gptkbp:impact set precedent for future operations
increased naval operations in the region
demonstrated U. S. military capabilities
improved U. S.-Vietnam relations
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:U._S._Army_personnel
gptkb:U._S._Air_Force_pilots
gptkb:U._S._Navy_divers
U. S. Navy mine warfare specialists
Vietnamese personnel
gptkbp:legacy influenced future military operations
remains a topic of study in military academies
part of U. S. military history
contributed to military strategy discussions
highlighted importance of mine clearance operations
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_Vietnam
gptkbp:outcome successful mine clearance
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:public_perception mixed reactions
seen as necessary
seen as controversial
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Operation_Homecoming
gptkb:Operation_Linebacker_II
gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Paris_Peace_Accords
gptkbp:related_works historical analyses
military assessments
declassified documents
government archives
U. S. Navy reports
gptkbp:significance facilitated prisoner of war release
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Operation_Homecoming
gptkbp:technology gptkb:submarine
helicopters
sonar equipment
minesweeping ships
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_C._Westmoreland
gptkb:USS_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Operation_Blue_Water
gptkb:Military_Assistance_Command,_Vietnam_(MACV)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4