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    Operation Piranha was a US Marine Corps operation during the Vietnam War that took place on the Batangan Peninsula from 7 to 10 September 1965. Following...
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  • Vietnam and Vietnamese Marines conducted Operation Piranha on the peninsula from 7–10 September 1965. The operation resulted in US claims of 178 VC killed...
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  • Piranha is a 1978 American horror film directed and co-edited by Joe Dante from a screenplay by John Sayles, based on a story by Richard Robinson and...
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    The Mowag Piranha is a family of armoured fighting vehicles designed by the Swiss company Mowag (since 2010 General Dynamics European Land Systems – Mowag...
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    Vietnam. This was followed in September by Operation Piranha.: 69–83  In December Division elements conducted Operation Harvest Moon.: 101–11  In March 1966...
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    The MAA-1 Piranha is a short-range infrared homing missile and the first air-to-air missile developed by Brazil for its Air Force and Navy. It was designed...
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  • Mega Piranha (also known as Megapiranha) is a 2010 science fiction action film produced by The Asylum. It was directed by Eric Forsberg and stars Tiffany...
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    second Navy Unit Commendation. He later directed his regiment during Operation Piranha in September of that year, in which 7th Marines were tasked with the...
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    sufficient to achieve victory in South Vietnam.: 323  7-10 September Operation Piranha was an assault by the U.S. 7th Marine Regiment, the ARVN 2nd Battalion...
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    military operations: Operation Starlite, Operation Piranha, Operation Harvest Moon, Operation Mallard, operations Texas and Indiana, Operation Golden Fleece...
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  • Operation Popeye (Project Controlled Weather Popeye / Motorpool / Intermediary-Compatriot) was a military cloud-seeding project carried out by the U.S...
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  • In a follow-up to August's Operation Starlite, United States Marines and South Vietnamese forces initiate Operation Piranha on the Batangan Peninsula,...
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  • stronghold and had been the scene of several previous Allied operations, including Operation Piranha in 1965. In 1966 the peninsula became part of the Tactical...
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    participated in Operation Piranha on the Batangan Peninsula with US Marine forces.: 84  From 6–22 August 1966 3 Marine Battalions participated in Operation Colorado/Lien...
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  • 1965 - Both sides claim victory Operation Piranha — September 7–10, 1965 - U.S-South Vietnamese victory Operation Hump – November 5–8, 1965 - U.S-Australian-New...
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  • In a follow-up to August's Operation Starlite, United States Marines and South Vietnamese forces initiate Operation Piranha on the Batangan Peninsula....
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  • In a follow-up to August's Operation Starlite, United States Marines and South Vietnamese forces initiate Operation Piranha on the Batangan Peninsula,...
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    of 1965 Battle of Lahore 6–12 September Indian victory Vietnam War Operation Piranha 7–10 September American forces storm the Batangan Peninsula Indo-Pakistani...
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  • This article is a list of known military operations of the Vietnam War in 1965, conducted by the armed forces of the Republic of Vietnam, the United States...
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    Operation Linebacker was the codename of a U.S. Seventh Air Force and U.S. Navy Task Force 77 air interdiction campaign conducted against North Vietnam...
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    Operation Menu was a covert United States Strategic Air Command (SAC) tactical bombing campaign conducted in eastern Cambodia from 18 March 1969 to 26...
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    In a follow-up to August's Operation Starlite, United States Marines and South Vietnamese forces initiated Operation Piranha on the Batangan Peninsula...
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    Operation Frequent Wind was the final phase in the evacuation of American civilians and "at-risk" Vietnamese from Saigon, South Vietnam, before the takeover...
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    Operation Rolling Thunder was a gradual and sustained aerial bombardment campaign conducted by the United States (U.S.) 2nd Air Division (later Seventh...
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    division took part in Operation Quyet Thang 202. From 7 to 10 September 1965 the 2nd Battalion, 4th Regiment participated in Operation Piranha on the Batangan...
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    Operation Bolo was a United States Air Force mission during the Vietnam War, considered to be a successful combat ruse. The mission was a response to...
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    Operation Babylift was the name given to the mass evacuation of children from South Vietnam to the United States and other western countries (including...
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    in the planning of the landing at Chu Lai in August 1965 and also in Operation Starlite, the first major offensive action conducted by a purely U.S....
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  • MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries (category Piranha Games games)
    MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries is a BattleTech mecha game developed by Piranha Games released on December 10, 2019, on Microsoft Windows. It is the first...
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    Vietnam (PAVN). The US command in Saigon initially believed that combat operations around KSCB during 1967 were part of a series of minor PAVN offensives...
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