Holloway, to begin the Operation Pocket Money mining campaign against Haiphong and other North Vietnamese ports. Clarey, and the Commander-in-Chief, United States Seventh Fleet, Vice Admiral James L. In addition, President of the United States Richard Nixon ordered the Commander-in-Chief, United States Pacific Fleet, Admiral Bernard A. Navy launched Operation Linebacker, a major bombing offensive against North Vietnam. In response, the United States Air Force and U.S. The United States had largely disengaged from the Vietnam War when North Vietnam launched its Easter Offensive into South Vietnam in March 1972. Navy air mine countermeasures capability. It also was the first operational deployment of a U.S.
The operation fulfilled an American obligation under the Paris Peace Accord of January 1973, which ended direct American participation in the Vietnam War. 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 inland waterways in North Vietnam between February and July 1973.
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