Vietnam
US Servicemen had been fighting communists in South Vietnam since 1955.
That was President Lyndon Johnson.
Approximately 500,000 servicemen were in Vietnam in 1968.
Conventional forces in large numbers began arriving in country in '65.
helicopters and tanks.
Why US troops at Thailand tdy's in Vietnam 1962?
The US asked them to.
Vietnam. The last US troops left Vietnam in 1975.
No.
The US.
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President Eisenhower sent US troops to Vietnam in 1955, President Ford pulled out the last US troops in 1975.
1965
1974
By the end of 1965, the United States had 184,300 troops in Vietnam.
The city on the coast of south Vietnam where the first US troops landed was Da Nang.