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Explian what a war attrition mean?
Vietnam was a war of attrition. Kill as many communists as possible. The communists in turn, will try to do the same to us. He that kills the most wins the war. The measuring device was the "Body Count." The tactic used was "Search and Destroy." Vietnam War: 1. Strategy-Attrition 2. Tactics-Search and Destroy 3. Result (add em up)-Body Count
What was the US strategy in the early period of the Cold War for dealing with the Soviet Union and its allies?
containment strategy
Who died more in the battle of Palo Alto Americans or Mexicans?
The body bag count was 9 US and 102 Mexican Army.
What were the war aims and strategy of the US?
1. War aim-Discourage, prove futile, and ultimately stop North Vietnam from pursuing their conquest of South Vietnam by the use of over-whelming and superior firepower. 2. Strategy-Become so destructive to North Vietnam, and kill so many North Vietnamese & Viet Cong, that they will ultimately stop pursuing the war...realizing that it is futile and useless against the superior & over-whelming might of the US. The tactic employed would be search & destroy; the measuring device would be the body count.
How did the US determine progress in Vietnam?
Over the radio, you would hear, "...what's your body count, over..." You'd reply, "we've got two November Victor Alpha Kilo India Alpha, and one Uniform Sierra Kilo India Alpha...how copy...over" Translation: 2 NVA KIA and 1 US KIA The body count from that transmission was 2 enemy dead and 1 US dead.
What was the US strategy in the Vietnam War?
The war of attritition. Body count; Search and Destroy. Kill more of them than they could of us.
What were the statagies the US used in the Vietnam war?
Strategy: Attrition Tactic: Search & Destroy Accounting process: Body Count
What was America's strategy in Vietnam war?
The strategy in the Vietnam War was to attrit the enemy. Kill more of them than they could of us. The tactic of "Search and Destroy", which resulted in the process of counting bodies (the body count), became the normal function of the Vietnam War.
Why were the US tactics that were used in Vietnam used?
A war of attrition was the strategy. Search & destroy was the tactic (method) used to achieve that plan (strategy). Reason: Because taking ground would not be the objective as all other past wars had been. Vietnam would be strictly body count.
What were the fighting strategies of the countries in the Vietnam War?
US strategy was primarily based upon "attritition", which resulted in the tactics of "Search and Destroy". A function which required the counting of enemy bodies, which in turn created the term, "body count". The Vietnam War, became a war of body counts.
Explian what a war attrition mean?
Vietnam was a war of attrition. Kill as many communists as possible. The communists in turn, will try to do the same to us. He that kills the most wins the war. The measuring device was the "Body Count." The tactic used was "Search and Destroy." Vietnam War: 1. Strategy-Attrition 2. Tactics-Search and Destroy 3. Result (add em up)-Body Count
How does the US pattern of table wine consumption affect the winerys domestic distribution strategy?
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Strategies used in Vietnam?
Whereas most wars of the past operated on the doctrine of taking "ground"; Vietnam conducted it's war on the "body count" principle. Kill more of them, than they can of us. The tactic used to fulfull this strategy was, "search and destroy." Find him, then kill him; then add up the score.
What is brain teaser 123456789 over US?
You can count on US
Do US soldiers log their kills?
Individual soldiers do not, with the exception of snipers. After an engagement, units will take a body count, though.
What was used by the US to determine how well they were doing in the Vietnam War?
Body count became the measure of success in a war of attrition.
How does the National Defense Strategy counterbalance the US Department of Defense Strategy?
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