Veterans Resources - A community for military veterans

Aug 18 1966 – Vietnam: Battle of Long Tan – Heavily outnumbered (10:1) for 3 days Australian 6 RAR Co. D held off a Viet Cong regimental assault. Casualties and losses: AUS 42 – VC 598. Aug 18 1968 – Vietnam: The North Vietnamese and Viet Cong launch a limited offensive in the south with 19 separate attacks throughout South Vietnam. ................
................