Soldiers from the United States were sent to South Vietnam to support the government and combat the communist insurgency during the Vietnam War.
Approximately 2,594,000 US Sailors, Airmen, Marines, and Soldiers were sent to South Vietnam. Approximately 3,403,100 servicemen served thru-out Southeast Asia during the war.
49 000 soldiers were sent to fight in the Vietnam war.
The class of soldiers sent to Vietnam was the Marines,Army,and, the Special Ops
Eisenhower. However, Truman no doubt had US personnel present with the French during their war there; as they were receiving US equipment (M24 Chaffee tanks, and WWII Bearcat fighters, etc.). But then again, SOUTH Vietnam did not exist during the French war.
This wasn't the case with all personnel deployed to Vietnam. Units rotated in and out of Vietnam. Incoming personnel would be sent in as replacements for soldiers who'd finished their tour before the rest of their unit or had been killed or wounded. Those personnel were sent to Vietnam and assigned to a unit there.
1962.
it was 1947
In the 1950s and 1960s Eisenhower and Kennedy sent US soldiers to South Vietnam. In 1965 President Johnson sent the US Marines.
Approximately 2,594,000 US Sailors, Airmen, Marines, and Soldiers were sent to South Vietnam. Approximately 3,403,100 servicemen served thru-out Southeast Asia during the war.
President Eisenhower sent US Military Advisers to South Vietnam in 1955.
49 000 soldiers were sent to fight in the Vietnam war.
The class of soldiers sent to Vietnam was the Marines,Army,and, the Special Ops
Eisenhower. However, Truman no doubt had US personnel present with the French during their war there; as they were receiving US equipment (M24 Chaffee tanks, and WWII Bearcat fighters, etc.). But then again, SOUTH Vietnam did not exist during the French war.
Union Soldiers were sent to enforce the right of black men to vote
Soldiers from North Vietnam, South Vietnam, Korea, Australia, and the United States were all effectively trained and prepared for battle in the Vietnam Conflict.
Union Soldiers were sent to enforce the right of black men to vote
Thailand sent troops to South Vietnam.