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The first military advisors were sent to Viet Nam in 1959 and the last one came home in 1973. The normal tour of duty for a soldier sent to Viet Nam was 12 months. Some served multible tours. In some rare cases the tour of duty could be as much as 18 months.

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US Soldiers did 12 months, Marines, Sailors, Airmen, Coast Guardsmen may have had different schedules.

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