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Part of the Vietnam War (1973)
Operation End Sweep was a United States Navy and United States Marine Corps operation to remove naval mines from Haiphong harbor and other coastal and
Operation_End_Sweep
Numbered fleet of the United States Navy
minesweeper support. After the 1973 cease-fire, it was responsible for Operation End Sweep, removing naval mines dropped in Haiphong harbor only months earlier
United_States_Seventh_Fleet
Minesweeper of the United States Navy
the Far East 1 August 1957. Through December she took part in the vital operations of the U.S. 7th Fleet for the maintenance of peace and security in East
USS_Illusive_(AM-448)
continue to express adherence to the Paris Peace Accords. 27 July Operation End Sweep ended. In accordance with the Paris Peace Accords, the U.S. Navy cleared
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United States Navy amphibious warfare command vessel
Philippines, Operation Pagasa II in early October off Philippines. With Operation End Sweep progressing in the coastal waters of North Vietnam for the mines
USS_Blue_Ridge_(LCC-19)
1946 bombardment of Haiphong, French Indochina
of Kentucky, 2010. 69–140. Web. Devillers, Philippe, and Jean Lacouture. End of a War: Indochina, 1954. London: Pall Mall Press, 1969. "Haiphong, Shelling
Haiphong_incident
Cold War-era ambhibious assault ship of the US Navy
and the control ship for Operation End Sweep. CTF 78, headed by Rear Admiral Brian McCauley, was tasked with de-mining operations for the coast and harbors
USS_New_Orleans_(LPH-11)
Airport serving Hai Phong, Vietnam
aircraft flew into Cat Bi to deliver minesweeping equipment as part of Operation End Sweep. Vietnam has announced a new master plan to upgrade the airport with
Cat_Bi_International_Airport
Solar storms during solar cycle 20
Engineering report. List of solar storms Military meteorology Operation Pocket Money Operation End Sweep 1972 Great Daylight Fireball, a meteor that passed within
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Military unit
embarked on Constellation, VA-147 provided aerial support during Operation End Sweep, the removal of mines from North Vietnamese waters. In November 1974
VFA-147
Former amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy
Virginia. In February 1973, Inchon was attached to Task Force 78 for Operation End Sweep, the U.S. Navy's effort to clear U.S. mines from North Vietnamese
USS_Inchon
Month of 1973
was approved. Lennon had lived in the U.S. since August 13, 1971. Operation End Sweep was resumed after a short suspension prompted by North Vietnamese
March_1973
United States Navy amphibious assault ship
Subic Bay, the last American operation in Vietnamese territory ended, and the End Sweep task force was dissolved. Operations reverted to CTG 76.5/ARG "Bravo
USS_Tripoli_(LPH-10)
Person who cleans chimneys
A chimney sweep is a person who inspects then clears soot and creosote from chimneys. The chimney uses the pressure difference caused by a hot column
Chimney_sweep
Forrest Sherman-class destroyer of the United States Navy
End Sweep, the removal of American mines from the waters around Haiphong harbor, as well as antisubmarine warfare exercises and carrier operations in the
USS_Turner_Joy
Austin-class amphibious transport dock
naval mine clearance operations in Haiphong Harbor as part of Operation End Sweep. In April 1975 the ship participated in Operation Frequent Wind, the evacuation
USS_Dubuque_(LPD-8)
1972 U.S. blockade of North Vietnamese ports by naval mining
bargaining chip to encourage Hanoi to release prisoners of war. Operation End Sweep removed the mines between 6 February and 27 July 1973. USS Warrington
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United States Navy frigate
with HSL 31 "Lamps" SH2D in 1973 to Southeast Asia and took part in Operation End Sweep (the removal of mines in Haiphong Harbor). Reasoner was decommissioned
USS_Reasoner
Minesweeper of the United States Navy
Vietnamese to use the Ho Chi Minh trail. Engage also participated in Operation End Sweep which began in January 1973. The last provision of the Vietnam war
USS_Engage_(MSO-433)
have resulted in more aggressive, "showy sweeps" and violent confrontations compared to more targeted operations in past administrations. On January 7,
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Minesweeper of the United States Navy
in Operation End sweep after the war (removing mines laid by United States in Haiphong Harbor in North Vietnam and other water ways). Operation End sweep
USS_Fortify_(AM-446)
Month of 1973
of Albert Einstein. Operation End Sweep, the U.S. clearing of sea mines from the harbors of North Vietnam, came to an official end after having started
July_1973
Part of the Vietnam War (1972)
Operation Custom Tailor was an American cruiser and destroyer strike force that conducted a raid on Haiphong, North Vietnam, on 10 May 1972. It was a
Operation_Custom_Tailor
Secret post-WWII United States program
Operation Paperclip was a secret United States intelligence program in which more than 1,600 German scientists, engineers, and technicians were taken
Operation_Paperclip
Military unit
Vietnamese coast to commence Operation End Sweep arriving off Haiphong on 23 February. On 17 April minesweeping operations were suspended and the task
VMM-165
Gearing-class destroyer (1946–1976)
March 1973, Mason was attached to Task Force 78 and participated in "Operation End Sweep". Leonard F. Mason rode shotgun for the minesweepers clearing Hai
USS_Leonard_F._Mason
Former US Navy amphibious transport dock
Task Force 78 in the mine-clearing effort of Haiphong Harbor and Operation End Sweep. Cleveland then began a series of seven Western Pacific deployments
USS_Cleveland_(LPD-7)
Austin-class amphibious transport dock
of vertical or short landing and take-off. Ogden participated in Operation End Sweep in Haiphong Harbor as a member of Task Force 78 from January 1973
USS_Ogden_(LPD-5)
Military unit
group on Okinawa. In early 1973, group squadrons participated in Operation End Sweep clearing Haiphong harbor of mines, after which they returned to Futenma
Marine_Aircraft_Group_36
Military unit
role from a carrier. June 1973: Missions were flown in support of Operation End Sweep, the clearing of mines in the territorial waters of North Vietnam
VA-164_(U.S._Navy)
Cargo ship of the United States Navy
USS Kitty Hawk. Following the cease fire, Niagara Falls supported Operation End Sweep to clear Haiphong harbor of the mines that were dropped by naval
USS_Niagara_Falls
U.S. Navy amphibious warfare ship
9 April, she relieved Cleveland as one of the support ships for Operation End Sweep, the clearing of American naval mines in the harbors of North Vietnam
USS_Vancouver
1849 British Royal Navy action against Vietnamese pirates
combat as early as 1839 and it took until the late 1860s to finally put an end to fleets of pirate junks but even then piracy continued in China but was
Battle_of_Tonkin_River
Military unit
1973: The squadron flew limited sorties in support of Operation End Sweep, minesweeping operations in North Vietnamese waters. July 1976: Following the
VA-145_(U.S._Navy)
analysis and images from Iraq. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Operation Clean Sweep. High resolution maps of Iraq. |Multi National Force Iraq Website[link
List of coalition military operations of the Iraq War
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Base Archived 2016-01-17 at the Wayback Machine Feb. 15, 1973: Operation Homecoming marks end of Vietnam War by Andy Stephens 11th Wing Historian 2/12/2007
List of allied military operations of the Vietnam War (1973–74)
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Military unit
support for Operation End Sweep, the clearing of mine fields along the coast of North Vietnam. Aircraft from VA-95 would participate in Operation Frequent
Third_VA-95_(U.S._Navy)
This time, however, her mission was a peaceful one. She was part of Operation End Sweep, the removal of mines from North Vietnamese waters. Her participation
USS_Albert_David
US Navy tank landing ship built in 1952
Departing the vicinity on 3 March, she continued to work in support of "Operation End Sweep". After availability and shore bombardment exercises at Subic Bay
USS_Westchester_County
(CV-64) operating at Yankee Station, then to Task Force 78 as part of Operation End Sweep, providing an anti-air picket to protect the minesweeping vessels
USS_Cook_(FF-1083)
Algorithm
geometry with fewer operations. Another approach is to use bounding spheres or other orientation independent bounding volumes. Sweep and prune is also known
Sweep_and_prune
Military unit
phase of Operation Linebacker, heavy air strikes against targets in North Vietnam. June 1973: Missions were flown in support of Operation End Sweep, the clearing
VA-55_(U.S._Navy)
Cargo ship of the United States Navy
ships engaged in Operation "End Sweep", the taking up of mines planted by the U.S. Navy in North Vietnamese waters during the war. "End Sweep" came to a conclusion
USS_White_Plains_(AFS-4)
Month of 1973
in Washington D.C., and a state dinner took place in the evening. Operation End Sweep, clearing by the United States of sea mines that had been placed
June_1973
Military unit
participated in Operation Linebacker II, an intensified version of Linebacker. February–May 1973: Squadron aircraft flew air support for Operation End Sweep, the
VA-196_(U.S._Navy)
later. February 24 United States Marine Corps helicopters begin Operation End Sweep to clear naval mines from North Vietnamese harbors. An Aeroflot Ilyushin
1973_in_aviation
Military unit
1973, HMH-463 returned to Vietnam and participated in Operation End Sweep, the minesweeping operations in the Haiphong–Hon Gai area of North Vietnam from
HMH-463
Military unit
last CSAR mission. February–March Det 110 provided SAR backup for Operation End Sweep the demining of Haiphong harbor and plane guard flights for host
Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Seven
Helicopter_Combat_Support_Squadron_Seven
United States Navy minesweeper (1953–1973)
assignments in Operation End Sweep and departed Haiphong. She returned to Subic Bay in July to await the completion of other phases of the operation. On 24 July
USS_Washtenaw_County
Gearing-class destroyer
during truce talks, Henderson steamed into the Gulf of Tonkin for "Operation End Sweep" in April 1973. After helping minesweepers clear Haiphong harbor
USS_Henderson_(DD-785)
1941 Axis invasion of the Soviet Union during WWII
taking part in the opening phase and over 8 million casualties by the end of the operation on 5 December 1941. It marked a major escalation of World War II
Operation_Barbarossa
Month of 1973
after a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck near the town of Zhaggo. Operation End Sweep, the clearing of explosive mines from North Vietnam's Haiphong harbor
February_1973
Minesweeper of the United States Navy
operations in Vietnam in December 1972. Swept mine fields of Vietnam to clear Harbors.[citation needed] On 17 March 1973, during Operation End Sweep,
USS_Enhance_(AM-437)
Edenton-class salvage and rescue ship
July, she served as a support ship for the minesweepers engaged in Operation End Sweep, the removal of mines from Haiphong harbor in North Vietnam. She
USS_Beaufort_(ATS-2)
Airplane wings capable of changing position to alter their geometry
A variable-sweep wing, colloquially known as a "swing wing", is an airplane wing, or set of wings, that may be modified during flight, swept back and
Variable-sweep_wing
1976 Israeli counter-terrorist operation
The Entebbe raid, also known as Operation Entebbe and officially codenamed Operation Thunderbolt (subsequently Operation Yonatan), was a 3 July 1976 Israeli
Entebbe_raid
Homeless encampment in Boston, Massachusetts
Correction. Operation Clean Sweep, in its two-day period, cost the city of Boston around $20,500 in police overtime. Critics of Operation Clean Sweep stated
Mass._and_Cass
Plane wing that angles backwards or forwards
sweep at high speeds was first investigated in Germany as early as 1935 by Albert Betz and Adolph Busemann, finding application just before the end of
Swept_wing
Program of the Allies during World War II
1945, as part of the Allied Alsos Mission, mainly as part of its Operation Big sweep through southwestern Germany. They were interned at Farm Hall, a
Operation_Epsilon
2005 U.S. military operation during the War in Afghanistan
Operation Red Wings (often incorrectly referred to as Operation Redwing or Operation Red Wing), informally referred to as the Battle of Abbas Ghar, was
Operation_Red_Wings
1990–1991 conflict in the Middle East
efforts were in two phases: Operation Desert Shield, which marked the military buildup from August 1990 to January 1991; and Operation Desert Storm, from the
Gulf_War
US immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota
Operation Metro Surge was an operation by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) with the stated
Operation_Metro_Surge
Irrigation tool
A shadoof or shaduf, well pole, well sweep, sweep, swape, or simply a lift is a tool that is used to lift water from a well or another water source onto
Shadoof
1944 World War II military operation
Operation Market Garden was an Allied military operation during the Second World War, fought in the German-occupied Netherlands from 17 to 25 September
Operation_Market_Garden
Operation Jacana Operation Ptarmigan Operation Snipe Operation Condor Operation Buzzard Operation Mountain Lion Operation Mountain Sweep Raid on Hazar Qadam
List of military operations in the war in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
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Part of the Vietnam War (1969)
conducted a sweep of northern Dodge City finding some PAVN/VC killed in the earlier operation but meeting minimal opposition. At the end of June Route
Operation_Pipestone_Canyon
Public housing complex in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Rockwell Gardens was a part of Chicago's "Operation Clean Sweep". This was a comprehensive government and police operation to clear city housing projects of the
Rockwell_Gardens
Agreement to reopen the Suez Canal following the Yom Kippur War
for Egyptian forces (Operation Nimbus Moon); and the removal and salvage of wrecks from the Canal (Operation Nimrod Spar). Operation Nimbus Star involved
1974 Suez Canal Clearance Operation
1974_Suez_Canal_Clearance_Operation
book's title for the operation. On December 3, a deployment of 250 Border Patrol agents by the DHS to New Orleans (called the "Swamp Sweep") began. Trump administration
List of immigration enforcement operations in the second Trump presidency
List_of_immigration_enforcement_operations_in_the_second_Trump_presidency
World War II battle, 1944–1945
and referred to by the Germans as Unternehmen Wacht am Rhein (transl. Operation Watch on the Rhine), was an offensive campaign on the Western Front during
Battle_of_the_Bulge
Elite US Army light infantry unit
coalition special forces joined the 82nd Airborne Division in Operation Mountain Sweep, carrying out five combat air assault missions in the area around
75th_Ranger_Regiment
2006 American immigration raids
Operation Return to Sender is the name for a massive sweep of illegal immigrants by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency that began
Operation_Return_to_Sender
1950s U.S. immigration law enforcement initiative
Operation Wetback was an immigration law enforcement initiative by the administration of President Dwight D. Eisenhower. It was created by Joseph May
Operation_Wetback
1985 American police sting operation
Operation Flagship was a sting operation jointly organized by the United States Marshals Service and the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington,
Operation_Flagship
That autumn, Yazoo distinguished herself while participating in Operation Clear Sweep V off Nova Scotia. On 12 October, Yazoo received special praise
USS_Yazoo_(AN-92)
1943 tank battle in the Soviet Union
the launch of Operation Roland on 14 July. After three days, on 17 July, the II SS Panzer Corps was ordered to end its offensive operations and begin to
Battle_of_Kursk
Generative AI chatbot by OpenAI
Retrieved June 1, 2025. Ye, Josh (February 12, 2023). "ChatGPT frenzy sweeps China as firms scramble for home-grown options". Reuters. Retrieved June
ChatGPT
1943 Nazi German raid to free Benito Mussolini from prison
hotel on the Gran Sasso d'Italia massif. The World War II operation was codenamed Operation Oak (German: Unternehmen Eiche) by the German military. This
Gran_Sasso_raid
1967 military operation
deployed 3 Battalions to sweep the peninsula, while the fourth constructed a base at the south of the peninsula. By the end of September the Marines claimed
Operation Dragon Fire (Vietnam War)
Operation_Dragon_Fire_(Vietnam_War)
2002 military offensive against al-Qaeda and the Taliban during the war in Afghanistan
Operation Anaconda or the Battle of Shah-i-Kot was a military operation that took place in early March 2002 as part of the war in Afghanistan. CIA paramilitary
Operation_Anaconda
2025 Major League Baseball playoffs
postseason was one of the most competitive in recent MLB history, with only two sweeps occurring across the entire bracket. Two Division Series, as well as the
2025 Major League Baseball postseason
2025_Major_League_Baseball_postseason
Screwdriver (1944) – combined operations raid against a Japanese headquarters at Sitaparokia Rock Scupper (1944) – anti-shipping sweep north of Gwa Sheikh Mahmut
List of World War II military operations
List_of_World_War_II_military_operations
2025 American immigration enforcement operation
Operation Midway Blitz is an operation by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted in and around Chicago, Illinois, starting
Operation_Midway_Blitz
Corps of the Haganah in Mandatory Palestine
reporting of men aged 17-50 and women aged 16-35 for potential service. A sweep was also conducted for draft evaders and deserters. Some 1,044 men and 1
Guard_Corps_(Haganah)
Soviet variable-sweep wing fighter-bomber
variable-sweep wing fighter-bomber developed for the Soviet military. Developed from the Sukhoi Su-7, the Su-17 was the first variable-sweep wing aircraft
Sukhoi_Su-17
Combat formation of the United States Army
novel follows the actions of several members through Operation Encore and Operation Craftsman to the end of hostilities in Italy. The Division was later the
10th_Mountain_Division
German Imperial Navy battleship class
to IV Battle Squadron, and they took part in Operation Albion in the Baltic Sea late that year. At the end of the war, all five ships were interned at
Kaiser-class_battleship
Russian long-range supersonic strategic bomber
reporting name: Backfire) is a Soviet nuclear capable, supersonic, variable-sweep wing, long-range strategic and maritime strike bomber developed by the Tupolev
Tupolev_Tu-22M
Soviet fighter-interceptor aircraft introduced in 1970
NATO reporting name: Flogger) is a single-engined, supersonic, variable-sweep wing fighter aircraft, designed by the Mikoyan-Gurevich design bureau in
Mikoyan-Gurevich_MiG-23
U.S. military cloud-seeding project in Vietnam (1967–1972)
Operation Popeye / Sober Popeye (Project Controlled Weather Popeye / Motorpool / Intermediary-Compatriot) was a military cloud-seeding project carried
Operation_Popeye
Part of the Vietnam War (1967)
Operation Kingfisher was a U.S. Marine Corps operation that took place during the Vietnam War. The operation was carried out in the western part of "Leatherneck
Operation_Kingfisher
Form of computer memory management
method involves a naïve mark-and-sweep in which the entire memory set is touched several times. In the naive mark-and-sweep method, each object in memory
Tracing_garbage_collection
Japanese naval operation in World War II
Operation Kikusui I (菊水作戦, Kikusui Sakusen 1; Operation Chrysanthemum Water 1), best known as Operation Ten-Go (天号作戦, Ten-Gō Sakusen), literally Operation
Operation_Kikusui_I
Period of escalations in the Middle East
permanent termination of military operations on all fronts, including in Lebanon" as part of the agreement to end the 2026 Iran war. Israel stated that
Middle Eastern crisis (2023–present)
Middle_Eastern_crisis_(2023–present)
Position in American and Canadian football
of tight ends as ball carriers, either aligned in the backfield or out of the slot in a reverse or sweep.[citation needed] Most tight ends are large
Tight_end
Part of the Vietnam War (1966–1968)
Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) in South Vietnam. Although the initial sweep by the two destroyers was unproductive, by February 1967 raids had been
Operation_Sea_Dragon
1969–2007 British military operation in Northern Ireland during the Troubles
Operation Banner was the operational name for the British Armed Forces' operation in Northern Ireland from 1969 to 2007, as part of the Troubles. It was
Operation_Banner
Experimental aircraft wing design
tip is swept forward while the opposite tip is swept aft. By changing its sweep angle in this way, drag can be reduced at high speed (with the wing swept)
Oblique_wing
communities, municipal governments in the United States regularly conduct sweeps of tent encampments, forcibly dispersing people from public or private land
List of homeless encampment sweeps in the United States
List_of_homeless_encampment_sweeps_in_the_United_States
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