Battle of the Iron Triangle

The Battle of the Iron Triangle took place on May 16, 1974, when the 9th Division of the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) backed by a small contingent of tanks launched an attack on Rach Bap, took possession of An Dien and pushed south towards Phú Cường. The ARVN battled with PAVN tanks on June 4 and inflicted heavy casualties on the PAVN forces. Six weeks after the ARVN regrouped and reinforced they drove the PAVN from its stronghold, Rach Bap. The ARVN retook Rach Bap on November 20 unopposed.

Battle of the Iron Triangle

The Battle of the Iron Triangle took place on May 16, 1974, when the 9th Division of the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) backed by a small contingent of tanks launched an attack on Rach Bap, took possession of An Dien and pushed south towards Phú Cường. The ARVN battled with PAVN tanks on June 4 and inflicted heavy casualties on the PAVN forces. Six weeks after the ARVN regrouped and reinforced they drove the PAVN from its stronghold, Rach Bap. The ARVN retook Rach Bap on November 20 unopposed.