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USS Harnett County (AGP-821) part of CTF 116 |
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366 wounded, and 9 MIA |
destroyed, damaged, or captured 2,000 Viet Cong craft, killed, wounded, or captured over 1,400 |
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Operation Game Warden, Task force 116, was an operation to deny Viet Cong access to the resources in the Mekong Delta which was conceived of in December 1965.
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History
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Units
- River Patrol Force Dispositions
- River Division 51 Can Tho / Binh Thuy
- River Division 52 Sa Dec (later Vinh Long)
- River Division 53 My Tho
- River Division 54 Nha Be River
- River Division 55 Danang
- Support Ships 1966
- Support Ships 1967-1968
References
- Daniels, Victory and Judith C. Erdheim. Game Warden. Arlington, VA: Center for Naval Analyses, 1976. Appendix A-E, Appendix F-I
Further reading
- Mintz, J. Game Warden. Mobile Riverine Force and Revolutionary Development Operations in the Delta. Arlington, VA: The Center, 1968.
See also
- Operation Market Time CTF-115
- Mobile Riverine Force CTF-117
- Operation Sealords, a combination of CTF-115, 116, 117 and other forces.
External links
- Gamewardens of Vietnam, Inc.
- Mobile Riverine Force Association - CTF-116 page
- United States Naval Operations Vietnam, Highlights; January 1966
- United States Naval Operations Vietnam, Highlights; February 1966
- United States Naval Operations Vietnam, Highlights; March 1966
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