End of conscription and the creation of the all volunteer army. New adult age of 18; formerly an adult in the US was 21.
The United States had troops in Vietnam beginning in 1961. The last American solider left Saigon on April 30, 1975.
An United States Senator's term is 6 years long with the requirements of 9 years of being in the United States An United States Representative's term is 2 years long with the requirements of 7 years of being in the United States
Illinois is inside the United States.
They wanted to protest being drafted to a war they did not want to got to and according to them an unjust war. Since the United States army then and now does not allow soilders to grow their hair long.
Journeys made across the United States in the mid-1800s were long and dangerous.
The United States for the first time ever used the Atomic bomb on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The effects of radiation on the population was to continue for many years.
Long before it was the USSR, the United States purchased Alaska from Russia.
How long is Washington, DC from United States ?
a long way a long way
The Vietnam war was virtually impossible for the US to win. This was know before entering the war. The United States entered the Vietnam war in order to keep with the foreign policy of containment. This was spurred by belief in "the domino effect"; which stated that if one country fell to communism the Soviet union would quickly take over neighboring countries too. The United states failed to stop communism in Vietnam due to insufficient troops, challenging and unfamiliar terrain, and lack of support from the Vietnamese. The United States true loss was in the process of pulling out of the war. By staying in far too long, simply to save face, the United States caused wide spread and unnecessary damage permanently impairing the rest of the worlds view on US foreign affairs.
2,680 miles wide
As long as you are from the United States citizen, You can enter it. We are a United States territory