The peak year for U.S. forces was 1968. It was also the year for the greatest number of casualties.
1968 or 1969
September 1945
South Vietnam was overrun in 1975, ending the Vietnam War. The forces of North Vietnam captured Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City) on April 30, 1975 and the republic was officially unified on July 2, 1976.
US conventional forces arrived in country.
South Vietnam NEEDED help each year. The problem NEVER got better. It just grew and grew.
The Vietnam War Started Cause south Vietnam liked Cheese and was taking all of it and North Vietnam didnt get any. the year it stared was 1955
September 1945
American forces left 1974.
Vietnam is a communist country. US forces are not allowed there. However, US veterans visit Vietnam as tourists every year.
Communist infiltration commenced in 1955; US forces began to counter it that same year.
US sent military aid to France in 1940 to help them take over Vietnam.
The last U.S. forces left South Vietnam in 1973. The US Embassy was evacuated and the last advisers pulled out in April 1975.
The last of the US GROUND TROOPS were pulled out. Conventional forces only, NOT the advisors, Special Forces (Green Berets), etc.
The United States went into war with Vietnam in the year 1965.
The U.S. involvement peaked in Vietnam in 1968. It was also the year for the highest number of casualties.
South Vietnam was overrun in 1975, ending the Vietnam War. The forces of North Vietnam captured Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City) on April 30, 1975 and the republic was officially unified on July 2, 1976.
US conventional forces arrived in country.
Assuming an 18-year old was in Vietnam in April, 1973 when the last U.S. combat forces left Vietnam, he might live to be 90 years old in 2045. Most Vietnam vets have turned 65, or will turn 65 in the next five years.