 The ARVN regrouped forming a defensive line along the My Chanh River north of Huế and together with U.S. airpower the PAVN offensive was halted by the end of the first week of May.On 14 June, I Corps commander, Lieutenant General Ngô Quang Trưởng briefed President Nguyễn Văn Thiệu and MACV on his planned counterattack to retake Quảng Trị Province.Thiệu was not convinced, preferring a smaller-scale operation.