Battle of Balikpapan

Battle of Balikpapan may refer to two actions in the Pacific campaign of World War II:


 * Battle of Balikpapan (1942), in which American destroyers damaged a Japanese troop convoy in the Makassar Strait near Balikpapan on January 24, 1942 and the Japanese captured Balikpapan
 * Battle of Balikpapan (1945), in which Allied forces recaptured the area, July 7 – July 21, 1945