An all volunteer military.
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We asked, they came.
Australia was drafting men too.
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Great Britain stayed out of it. Australia and New Zealand fought in South Vietnam.
Australia was an ally of the US and sent troops to fight in both WWII and Vietnam.
Over 50,000 Australian Servicemen fought in the Vietnam War.
Australia sent Warships, Centurion tanks, and Infantrymen into the war.
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Because they believed theVietnamWar was a civil war , which it was, and that our involvement was unnecessary.
Australia sent 4 Navy Destroyers and a regiment of Australian Centurion tanks into the Vietnam War.
Australia's "attitude" towards the Vietnam War, mirrored America's attitude.