1968 Battalion Time Line Index
~ 720th Military Police Battalion Reunion Association Vietnam History Project ~
"Let us understand: North Vietnam cannot defeat or humiliate the United States. Only Americans can do that." -- Richard M. Nixon, 1969
Allied Troop levels In South Vietnam for 1968
South Vietnamese 820,000
American 536,100
Australian 7,660
New Zealand 520
South Korea 50,000
Philippines 1,580
Thailand 6,000
U.S. Casualties 1968: 16,511 Killed (all categories), 87,388 Wounded, 176 Missing In Action.
720th MP Battalion Casualties 1968: 9 Killed In Action, 1 Line Of Duty Death, WIA statistics unavailable.
North Vietnamese Army & Viet Cong : 208,254 Killed, with 9,462 captured in action.
MP Corps
18th MP
Brigade
89th MP
Group
720th MP
Battalion
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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