gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_operations
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Continued US military operations in Vietnam
Increased anti-war sentiment in the US
Long-term effects on Vietnam War strategy
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gptkbp:casualties
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Over 1,000 Viet Cong killed
Over 1,500 US troops wounded
Over 200 US troops killed
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:General_William_C._Westmoreland
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gptkbp:date
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February 22, 1967
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gptkbp:ended
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May 15, 1967
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Operation_Cedar_Falls
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:Cold_War
Counterinsurgency operations
Escalation of US involvement in Vietnam
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Operation Junction City
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gptkbp:impact
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Increased US military presence in Vietnam
Shifted focus to rural areas of Vietnam
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gptkbp:initiated_by
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:involved_units
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gptkb:1st_Infantry_Division
gptkb:Air_Cavalry_units
gptkb:25th_Infantry_Division
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gptkbp:issues
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Debate over effectiveness
Criticism of tactics used
Evaluation of strategic outcomes
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on future military operations
Impact on US military doctrine
Lessons learned in counterinsurgency warfare
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Tay_Ninh_Province,_Vietnam
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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Extensive media coverage
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gptkbp:notable_participants
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gptkb:Colonel_John_A._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_William_A._Mc_Caffrey
gptkb:Major_General_Fred_C._Weyand
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gptkbp:objective
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Search and destroy Viet Cong forces
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gptkbp:operations
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gptkb:Operation_Lam_Son_719
gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
gptkb:Operation_Junction_City_II
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Operation_Attleboro
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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Heavy casualties for Viet Cong
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gptkbp:significance
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Largest air assault operation in Vietnam War
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Control of key territory in Vietnam
Demonstration of US military capabilities
Disruption of Viet Cong supply lines
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gptkbp:tactics_used
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Ground operations
Search and destroy missions
Helicopter assaults
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:the_Vietnam_War
gptkb:William_C._Westmoreland
gptkb:Tet_Offensive
gptkb:ARVN
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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