All three nations conscripted their men. All able bodied men were eligible for the draft.
At the time of the Vietnam War their was about 2 million. Now their is roughly 760,000.
Morris Countera
President Eisenhower sent US Military Advisers to South Vietnam in 1955.
The ethnicities in the US military generally represented the ethnicities of the US population.
Yes, during WW1 and WW2, there was no conscriprtion (compulsory military service). Soldiers went to war by choice. But in the Vietnam war, conscription was introduce in Australia and the soldiers were forced for the Vietnam war to go and fight.
The United States has had a continuous military presence in South Vietnam since the war in 1950.
living conditions of Vietnam soldiers
they were Hawks
American involvement in Vietnam started with military advisors. The soldiers didn't come until later.it was a habbit of us to interfere in others affairs.
Ian Mackaye, formerly of Minor Threat, formed the group and recruited the rest of the band. It was based in Washington D.C. Mackaye named the band after a Vietnam era military slang word.
Yes, the Chinese ruled Vietnam for 1,000 years until 939 AD, China was defeated by Vietnam and had lost control over Vietnam. Vietnamese soldiers and civilians in Vietnam were ruled by chinese soldiers and then finally the vietnamese soldiers fought back against the chinese soldiers and China lost the significant battle against Vietnam.
Many (not all) of the members of the US military at that time were drafted into service. They became eligible for conscription after graduating from High School.