Battle of Svay Rieng

Battle of Svay Rieng
	Part of the Vietnam War
Date	27 March – 2 May 1974
Location	Cambodia/South Vietnam
Result	South Vietnamese victory
Belligerents
North Vietnam	South Vietnam
Commanders and leaders
Unknown	Phạm Quốc Thuần; Trần Quang Khôi
Units involved
5th Division 275th Regiment; 25th Sapper Battalion;	25th Division 46th Regiment; 50th Regiment; 7th Ranger Group; 3rd Armor Brigade
Casualties and losses
ARVN claim: +1,200 killed; 65 captured	fewer than 100 killed

The Battle of Svay Rieng was the last major offensive operation of the Vietnam War to be mounted by the South Vietnamese Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) against the North Vietnamese People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) forces.

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