1963

January

Lao Ngam, Laos

Laos

11 th Para Bn

Link with ground forces

2 January

Ap Tan Thoi, Vietnam

Vietnam , USA

300 men, RVN Abn Group; 2 US Adv

Ap Bac

Reinforcement

2 January

Tay Ninh , Vietnam

Vietnam

1,200 VN Airborne

28 January

Ba Ria , Vietnam

Vietnam

1000 men, RVN Abn Group

March

Near Sirwah , Yemen

Egypt

Army Paras

Reinforce Troop Movement

13 March

Tay Ninh , Vietnam

Vietnam

VN Abn Group

Phi Hoa 2

21 March

Tay Ninh , Vietnam

Vietnam

VN Abn Group

Phi Hoa 2

24 March

Tay Ninh , Vietnam

Vietnam

VN Abn Group

Phi Hoa 2

(total 1181 men)

13 April

Lang Son, No. Vietnam

Vietnam

6 men, CIA, RVNSF

Pegasus

Intelligence Collection

14 May

Quang Binh, No. Viet.

Vietnam

5 men, CIA, RVNSF

Jason

Intelligence Collection

June

Hon Gai, No. Vietnam

Vietnam

6 men, CIA, RVNSF

Becagsine

Intelligence Collection

4 June

Lap Cai, No. Vietnam

Vietnam

5 men, CIA, RVNSF

Dauphing

Intelligence Collection

4 June

Bien Hoa , Vietnam

Vietnam

232 men, VNSF

Raid

7 June

Thanh Hoa, No. Viet.

Vietnam

5 men, CIA, RVNSF

Bart

Intelligence Collection

7 June

Ninh Binh, No. Viet.

Vietnam

4 men, CIA, RVNSF

Tellus

Intelligence Collection

10 June

Ha Tinh, No. Vietnam

Vietnam

6 men, CIA, RVNSF

Nike

Intelligence Collection

10 June

Ngho An, No. Vietnam

Vietnam

8 men, CIA, RVNSF

Midas

Intelligence Collection

11 June

Tay Ninh , Vietnam

Vietnam

450 men, RVN Abn Group

Phi Hoa 4

26 June

Bien Hoa , Vietnam

Vietnam

242 men, RVNSF

Hurricane III

July

North Vietnam

Vietnam

6 men, CIA, RVNSF

Giant

Intelligence Collection

July

North Vietnam

Vietnam

6 men, CIA, RVNSF

Packer

Intelligence Collection

9 August

Son La, No. Vietnam

Vietnam

8 men, CIA, RVNSF

Easy

Intelligence Collection

4 September

North Vietnam

Vietnam

6 men, CIA, RVNSF

Swan

Intelligence Collection

10 September

Ca Mau , Vietnam

Vietnam

500 men, RVN Ranger

Reinforcement

7 October

Ha Tinh, No. Vietnam

Vietnam

6 men, CIA, RVNSF

Bull

Intelligence Collection

20 October

Parrots Beak , Cambodia

Vietnam

1000 men, RVN Abn Group

Phi Hoa 5

24 November

Ca Mau Penn. , Vietnam

Vietnam

1 Bn, RVN Abn Group

Dan Chi 4

December

Lak Sao, Laos

Laos

55 th Para Bn

5 December

Ha Tinh, No. Vietnam

Vietnam

8 men, CIA, RVNSF

Ruby

Intelligence Collection

18 December

Pinto Teixeira , Guinea

Portugal

3 Plts, 12 th BCP

Relampago

1964

18 February

Libreville , Gabon

France

Reinforce Government

12 April

Kien Long, Vietnam

Vietnam

584 men, RVN Abn Group

Reinforcement

27 May

Lai Chau, No. Vietnam

Vietnam

7 men, SOG RVNSF (see Comment C)

Coote

Intelligence Collection

17 June

Vong Bi, No. Vietnam

Vietnam

7 men, SOG RVNSF

Scorpion

Intelligence Collection

19 June

Quang Binh, No. Viet.

Vietnam

10 men, SOG RVNSF

Buffalo

Intelligence Collection

24 June-1 July

Laos

Vietnam

5 ea, 8 men teams, SOG

Leaping Lena

Reconnaissance

28 June

North Vietnam

Vietnam

6 men, SOG RVNSF

Eagle

Intelligence Collection

18 July

Kien Lang , Vietnam

Vietnam

800 men, RVN Abn Group

18 July

North Vietnam

Vietnam

6 men, SOG RVNSF

Pisces

Intelligence Collection

24 July

North Vietnam

Vietnam

8 men, SOG RVNSF

Perseus

Intelligence Collection

29 July

Con Cuong, No. Viet.

Vietnam

9 men, SOG RVNSF

Boone

Intelligence Collection

August

Rezih Mtns , Yemen

Egypt

250 men, Army Paras

Raid

17 August

Ayer Panas, Johore, Malay

Indonesia

Airborne

Establish Resistance

2 September

Labris, Johore, Malaya

Indonesia

2 men, Airborne

Establish Resistance

2 September

Johore, Malaya

Indonesia

192 men, Air Force Assault Paras

Raid

22 October

Lai Chau, No. Vietnam

Vietnam

4 men, SOG RVNSF

Alter

Intelligence Collection

14 November

Yen Bai, No. Vietnam

Vietnam

7 men, SOG RVNSF

Greco

Intelligence Collection

24 November

Stanleyville , Congo

Belgium

340 men,; 1 st Para Bn; 12 th Cmdo Co.

Dragon Rouge

Rescue Civilians

26 November

Paulis, Congo

Belgium

11 and 13 Para Coy, 1 st Para Bn

Rescue Civilians

1965

August

Tambura , Sudan

Sudan

Army Paras

Rescue Surrounded Troops

3 August

Duc Co, Vietnam

Vietnam

3 rd Abn Bn

Reinforce Camp

September

Behind Lines, Pakistan

India

15 men, Para Bde

Diversion Force

September

Ben Cat, Vietnam

Vietnam

3 rd , 5 th and 6 th Abn Bns.

Combat Assault

6 September

Pathankot , India

Pakistan

Special Service Group

Raid Air Base

14 September

Lai Khe , Vietnam

Vietnam

1125 men. 3 rd & 8 th Para Bn

17 September

Son La, No. Vietnam

Vietnam

9 men, SOG RVNSF

Dog

Intelligence Collection

26 September

Long Bawan, Borneo

Indonesia

1 Plt.,, RPKAD

Raid Gun Position

November

An Khe, Vietnam

Vietnam

VN Airborne

Raid

7 November

Son Lan, No. Vietnam

Vietnam

8 men, SOG RVNSF

Verse

Intelligence Collection

1966

3 March

Son Chau , Vietnam

Vietnam

VN Abn Bn

Raid

16 March

Nr. Okinawa, Pacific

USA

3 men, USAF Para Rescue

Gemini 8

Capsule Recovery

April

So. Vietnam

USA

2 men, USAF CCT

8 April

Jabada , Guinea

Portugal

2 Plts, 12 th BCP

Rescue Mission

14 June

Nr. Chi Lai , Vietnam

Vietnam

13 men, USMC 1 st Force Recon Co.

Establish Outpost

5 November

Trang , Thailand

USA

USSF Det B-430

Establish Base

27 December

Chuong Thien , Vietnam

Vietnam , USA

1200 men, VN Abn Bns; 33 US advisor

Raid

1967

No Date

Quang Tri , Vietnam

VN , USA

30 VN, PRU, 1 USMC Advisor

Raid

No Date

Hin Long Kla , Thailand

Thailand

Border Patrol Police

Attack Rebel Force

22 February

Katum , Vietnam

USA

745 men, 2 nd Bn, 2 nd & 3 rd Bn, 503 rd PIR; 3/319 PFA

Junction City

Reinforcement

Spring

San Salvador , Angola

Portugal

1 Para Co.

Block Retreating Enemy

2 April

Bunard SF Camp, RVN

USA , RVN

356 VN, 25 USA , III Mike Force, USSF

Harvest Moon

Raid, Establish Camp

April-June

Nr. Yemen Bor ,, Oman

U.K.

6 men, 22 nd SAS (HALO)

Cut off

13 May

Nau Gai Mtns, RVN

USA , RVN

373 VN, 21 USA , III Mike Force, USSF

Blackjack

Raid

5 September

South Vietnam

USA

10 men, 1 Force Recon Co

Oregon

Reconnaissance

21 September

Ha Giang, No. Vietnam

Vietnam

7 men, SOG RVNSF

Red Dragon

Intelligence Collection

Autumn

Madureira , Angola

Portugal

1 Para Co.

Block Retreating Enemy

5 October

Bu Prang, So Vietnam

USA, RVN, Aust.

374 men, 5 SFGp, Mike Force

Blue Max

Raid

17 November

7 Mountain Area, RVN

USA , RVN

495 men, III Mike Force, USSF

Raid

1968

10 January

Long Bawan, Borneo

Indonesia

1 Co, RPKAD

Linux

Raid

10 April

North of Philippines

USA

2 men, USAF ParaMedic, 31 ARR Sqdn

Rescue Fishermen

19 August

Formosa Aldeia , Guinea

Portugal

121 & 122 Co, 12 th Para-Hunter Bn

Jupiter

Raid on Insurgent base

1969

1 January

Fulacunda, Guinea-Biss

Portugal

Co. 121, 12 Para-Hunter Bn.

Plutus

Raid on Insurgent base

22 January

S.E. Pacific

USA

3 men, USAF ParaMedic, 76 ARR Sqdn

Rescue Ship Crew

4 May

Enarotali , Indonesia

Indonesia

RPKAD

Seize Airstrip

7 June

Malamburge, Mozamb.

Portugal

2 nd Co, 31 BCP; 1 st & 2 nd Co, 32 BCP

Zeta

Raid

12 August

Nangade , Mozambique

Portugal

1 st Co, 31 st Para Hunter Bn

Raid

17 November

Nui Tran, So. Vietnam

USA

6 men, Team 51, USMC

Night Cover

Reconnaissance

December

Phuoc Tuy, So. Viet.

Australia

3d Sqdn, SAS

Raid

23 December

Fishhook Area, Camb.

USA , VN Nung

2 USA , 3 Nung, SOG

Auger

Reconnaissance

1970

28 November

W. Chu Lai , Vietnam

USA , VN

9 men, Tm Florida SOG (HALO)

Florida

Reconnaissance

12 December

Dzwadi Rawdah , Oman

U.K.

13 men, G Sqdn, 22 nd SAS (HALO)

1971

February

North Vietnam

USA

9 men, Tm Alaska SOG (HALO)

Reconnaissance

12 February

Ba Kev , Cambodia

Vietnam

3 men, Spec Mission Svc Gp 68

POW Recover Team

27 February

Nova Lamego , Guinea

Portugal

123 rd Co, 12 th Para Hunter Bn

Acuia Negra

Raid

April

Cambodia

Vietnam

6 men, SOG

Road watch

15 April

North Vietnam

USA

4 men, SOG (HALO)

Reconnaissance

7 May

Khe Sanh , Vietnam

USA

4 men, SOG (HALO)

Alaska

Reconnaissance

29 May

Vietnam

Vietnam

SOG Team

Reconnaissance

29 May

Cambodia

Vietnam

SOG Team

Road Watch

22 June

Kham Duc, RVN

USA

4 man, USSF team (HALO)

One Zero

Reconnaissance

22 September.

Piei Trap Valley , RVN

USA

4 man, USSF team (HALO)

Storter,

Reconnaissance

9 October

N.E. Kartie , Cambodia

Vietnam

1 man SOG, 3 men, SCU (HALO)

Reconnaissance

11 October

Ir Drang Valley, RVN

USA

5 man, USSF team (HALO)

Wisconsin

Reconnaissance

11 December

Tangail, East Pakistan

India

2d Para Bn, 50 Para Bde

Attack on Dacca

December

Phu Pan , Thailand

Thailand

Border Patrol Police

Destroy Insurgent Base

25 December

Kratie , Cambodia

Vietnam

SOG Recon Team

Intel Collection, POW camp

28 December

Boloven Plateau, Laos

Vietnam

4 men, RVN Spec Mission Svc,

Beaver Scrap

Road Watch

1972

8 April

Forancungo, Mozambiq

Portugal

1 st Co, 31 st Para Hunter Bn.

Peneda

Raid

4 May

Pleiku , Vietnam

Vietnam

VN Airborne Bn

Open Road

28 May

Quang Tri , Vietnam

Vietnam

RVN Para Bn.

Reinforcement

12 August

Plaine de Jars, Laos

Laos

MR 2 Commando Raider Co.

Reinforcement

2 September

Parrots Peak , Cambodia

Vietnam

3 teams, RVN Liaison Service

Reconnaissance

November

Kompong Trach, Camb

Vietnam

2 Pike Hill Tms, RVN Spec Miss Svc

Reconnaissance

1973

19 January

Musengezi, Mozamb.

Rhodesia

8 men, SAS (Pathfinder team)

Mark DZ for Freefall Drops

1974

20 July

Kyrenia , Cyprus

Turkey

Para-Commando Bdes.

Invasion

21-22 July

Kyrenia , Cyprus

Turkey

Para-Commando Bdes

Reinforcements

1975

7 December

Dili, East Timor

Indonesia

1000 men, 501 & 502 Para Bn

Seize Town and Airfield

10 December

Baucau. East Timor

Indonesia

223 men, KOPASHANDHA, KOPASAT

Capture Town

14 December

Cun Ene River , Angola

So. Africa

9 men, 2 nd Recce

1976

2 February

Sua , Indonesia

Indonesia

250 men, KOPASSANDHA

Capture Town

4 February

Lospalog, East Timor

Indonesia

502 nd Abn Bn

Capture Town

August

NW Shatotwa , Zambia

So. Africa

5 men, 1 st Recce

Recon for Drop Zone

17 October

So. Limporo, Mozamb.

Rhodesia

3 men, Selous Scouts (HAL)

Reconnaissance

17 October

No. Limporo, Mozamb.

Rhodesia

2 men, Selous Scouts (HAL)

Reconnaissance

15 November

Mozambique

Rhodesia

2 men, Selous Scouts

Destroy Railway

1977

10 January

W. Madulo, Mozamb.

Rhodesia

2 men, Selous Scouts HALO

Mark Target for AF Raid

March

Nakfa , Eritrea

Ethiopia

Para-Commandos

Reinforce Town

10 March

Msoko , Mozambique

Rhodesia

20 men, 1 st Cmdo, RLI

Fireforce

April

Angola Border , Zaire

Zaire

Para Regiment

Cut Off Katanga Rebels

28 May

Madulo Paw, Mozambi.

Rhodesia

40 men, RLI Commando

Assault Enemy Base

9 July

Bunera , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

Team, A Co. , 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

2 August

Grand Reef , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

Team, A Co, 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

3 August

Makomwe , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

2 teams, A Co., 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

6 August

Rusitv River , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

1 tm, A Co, 2 nd RAR; 1 tm, 3 Cdo, RLI

Fireforce

7 August

Makoni , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

2 teams, A Co., 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

3 September

Mrena , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

5 tm, A Co, 2 nd RAR; 1 tm, 3 Cdo, RLI

Fireforce

8 September

Tanda , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

1 team, RLI

Fireforce

21 September

Mozambique

Rhodesia

4 men, SAS Pathfinder team (HALO)

Ambush

22 September

Mozambique

Rhodesia

SAS

Ambush

11 October

Gaza , Mozambique

Rhodesia

24 men, SAS (HALO)

Raid

12 October

Gaza , Mozambique

Rhodesia

18 men, SAS

Reinforcement

15 October

Sabi , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

1 team, A Co., 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

25 October

Eneki , Angola

So. Africa

5 men, 5 th Recce Pathfinder Tm (HALO)

Mark DZ

27 October

Eneki , Angola

So. Africa

1 st & 2 nd Recce

Kropduif

Attack SWAPO Base

30 October

Sengwe , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

A Co, 2 nd RAR; 3 Cdo, RLI; Selous Scts.

Raid

1 November

Gazom , Mozambique

Rhodesia

16 men, SAS

Ambush Convoy

2 November

Hot Springs , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

1 team, A Co, 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

13 November

Nouakchott , Mauritania

France

24 men, 3 Sqdn, 13 RDP; 6 men,1 st RHP

Intelligence Collection

23 November

Chimoio , Mozambique

Rhodesia

SAS

Dingo

24 December

Rhodesia

Rhodesia

1 st Cmdo, RLI

Fireforce

1978

10 January

Mtoko , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

1 team, 3 rd Cmdo, RLI

Fireforce

15 January

Mrewa , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

1 team, 3 rd Cmdo, RLI

Fireforce

26 January

Beira , Mozambique

So. Africa

46 men, Recce

27 January

Enkeldoban , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

A Co. , 2 nd RAR

Grapple

2 February

Chiduku , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

A Co, 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

9 February

Nyajena , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

2 teams, A Co., 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

15 February

Dorowa , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

1 team, RAR

Fireforce

17 February

Grand Reef , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

1 team, A Co, 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

19 February

Bikita , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

1 team, A Co, 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

27 February

Renco , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

2 team, A Co, 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

28 February

Mainomo , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

5 team, A Co, 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

3 March

Dewore, Rhodesia

Rhodesia

A Co, 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

6 March

Zambia

Rhodesia

RLI Cmdo, SAS

Attack ZIPRA

6 March

Kavalamanja , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

4 team, A Co, 2 nd RAR; 1 team, SAS

Turmoil

Destroy Bridge

24 March

Bindura , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

2 team, A Co, 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

29 March

Rusape , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

2 team, A Co, 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

6 April

Ruangire , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

2 team, A Co, 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

10 April

Mrewa , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

A Co, 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

11 April

Mrewa , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

A Co, 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

13 April

Tamba , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

A Co. , 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

16 April

Chimanda , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

2 team, A Co, 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

20 April

Weya , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

2 team, A Co, 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

23 April

Weya , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

2 team, A Co, 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

1 May

Msawa , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

A Co. , 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

4 May

Cassinge Angola

So. Africa

300+ men, 2d & 3d Para Bns.

Reindeer

Attack SWAPO

16 May

Kolzewi , Zaire

Zaire

2 Co, 311 Airborne Bn

Reinforcement

17 May

Myajena , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

A Co. , 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

18 May

Kolwezi , Zaire

France

2 nd REP

Rescue Civilians

19 May

Kolwezi , Zaire

France

2 nd REP

Reinforcement

31 May

Belingne , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

A Co. , 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

23 June

Madziwa , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

1 team, 3 rd Cmdo, RLI

Fireforce

27 June

Bikita , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

A Co. , 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

10 July

Tembue , Mozambique

Rhodesia

2 men, Selous Scouts

Raid Reconnaissance

15 July

Mvuradonas , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

1 team, 3 rd Cmdo, RLI

Fireforce

29 July

Mozambique

Rhodesia

Selous Scouts, SAS

Raid

2 August

Wedzia , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

1 team, 3 rd Cmdo, RLI

Fireforce

18 August

Cubango , Zambia

So. Africa

31 men, 5 th Recce

3 September

Rhodesia

Rhodesia

4 men, SAS

Seek Civil Aircraft Survivors

9 September

Maranda , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

A Co. , 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

13 September

Nvanetsi , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

A Co. , 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

14 September

Victoria , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

A Co. , 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

25 September

Bikita , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

A Co. , 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

29 September

Chimoio , Mozambique

Rhodesia

RLI Cmdo

Destroy Base

8 October

Bellingwe , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

2 teams, A Co., 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

9 October

Matigi , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

A Co. , 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

11 October

Vila Franca , Mozamb.

Rhodesia

12 men, SAS

Bouncer

Kidnap ZANLA Leaders

18 October

Zambia

Rhodesia

3 rd Cmdo, RLI

Raid ZIPRA Base

19 October

Mkkushi , Zambia

Rhodesia

120 men, SAS

Gatling

Attack Terrorist Camp

28 November

Mborema Cp. , Zambia

Rhodesia

2 men, Selous Scouts

Raid Reconnaissance

15 December

Mozambique

Rhodesia

20 men, SAS

Shovel

Destroy Railway

17 December

Mozambique

Rhodesia

20 men, SAS

Inhibit

Ambush Raid

22 December

Mborema Cp. , Zambia

Rhodesia

42 men, Selous Scouts

Raid Camp

26 December

Matibi , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

A Co. , 2 nd RAR

Fireforce

28 December

Lundi , Rhodesia

Rhodesia

A Co. , 2 nd RAR

Fireforce