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Approximately 174,000 US Navy men served in Vietnam, normally off the coast (Yankee & Dixie Stations) providing air strikes (from carriers) & fire support from the gunline (battleship USS New Jersey, cruisers, and destroyers). Remaining US Sailors were normally assigned to the Navy's Brown Water Navy's Riverine Forces, which manned Swift Boats (PCF-Patrol Craft Fast/all aluminum boats); PBR's (Patrol Boat River/all fiberglass boats); Alpha Boats (ASPB-Assault Support Patrol Boats/all steel boats); and Monitors (Riverine Battleships/cannon armed converted WWII LCMs). Approximately 2,555 US Sailors were killed during the war.
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What is the motto of Vietnam People's Navy?
Vietnam People's Navy's motto is 'Đảo là nhà, Biển cả là quê hương'.
How many Doctors of Medicine MDs were killed in the Vietnam war?
list of navy physicians killed in vietnam
How many Navy SEALs were in Vietnam at any one time?
132
What is Republic of Vietnam Navy's motto?
The motto of Republic of Vietnam Navy is 'Tổ Quốc-Đại Dương'.
How many navy seals are on the Vietnam veterans wall?
www.navyseals.com/navy-seal-history?page=0%2C1states 46 seals died in Vietnam. One would expect all are remembered on The Wall.
What is the motto of Vietnam People's Armed Forces?
Republic of Vietnam Navy's motto is 'Our Country - The Ocean'.
What were the Vietnam era navy ratings?
navy rating for radar operator
How many us navy were killed in Vietnam?
2,555 US Sailors were killed in the Viet War.
Why do ignorant people deny the US Navy drafted during the Vietnam War?
I know the US Navy drafted in October of 1965 because they did NOT reach their enlistment quota
Who were the Indochinese refugees who fled by sea in 1975?
They were the Vietnamese "boat people". Many were rescued by US Navy and other ships and emigrated to the United States after the fall of South Vietnam.
Where did the navy seals first serve?
Vietnam.
Did US support the Vietnam war?
Politicians yes (they funded it); People no, they had to fight it.
