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  • The Americans were in Vietnam as advisors for years, and conflict began in the 1960s. War was never actually declared, as America were supposed to be there as peacekeepers.
  • 2 & 4 August 1964 was when the alleged attacks on the destroyers USS Maddox & USS Turner Joy occurred off the North Vietnamese Coast in the Tonkin Gulf. Many consider this to be the start of the Vietnam War because this incident lead to the Tonkin Gulf Resolution which was the Congressional OK for the President to use military force against North Vietman and the Viet Cong.
  • us soliders were in vietnam as advisersin 1954 up until 1965 when the ia drang valley when mass number of troops were shipped over there
  • the vietnam war was over for the americans in combat operations in 1973, the south vietnamese army was defeated in 1975 with the fall of saigon.
  • keaedy started sending airforce advisers in 1961
  • I know of two American solidiers who were taken out of Korea in 1951 and transferred to advisor service in Vietnam. Try getting benefits when parts of your service records are blacked out!

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