The answer is yes, South Korea was in the Vietnam War!
New Zealand, US, South Korea, South Vietnam, Philippines, Thailand.
North Vietnam=Air War South Vietnam=Ground & Riverine War
Yes, South Korea is an ally of the Republic of Vietnam. During the Vietnam War, South Korea helped the United States and the Republic of Vietnam to fight against the communists. The Republic of Vietnam was helped by South Korea, by the United States, by Thailand, by Taiwan, by New Zealand, by Australia, by Singapore and by Malaysia!
US, New Zealand, Australia, South Korea, South Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines.
Yes, Republic of South Korean Servicemen fighting in Vietnam were referred to as ROK's...the ROK Army (Republic of South Korea).
Containing it=Keeping it from spreading. Example 1: Keeping Communist North Vietnam from conquering South Vietnam; which failed (South Vietnam was consumed by communist North Vietnam). Example 2: Keeping Communist North Korea from conquering South Korea; which succeeded (South Korea was preserved).
US, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Philippines, South Korea, South Vietnam; verses North Vietnam and the VC.
Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Philippines, Thailand, and South Vietnam.
South Vietnam, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Philippines, South Korea.
Yes. In fact both countries had combat troops helping South Vietnam during the Vietnam war.
During the Cold War, Korea was divided into North Korea and South Korea, with the North being a communist state backed by the Soviet Union and the South a capitalist state supported by the United States. Another significant division was Vietnam, which was split into communist North Vietnam and anti-communist South Vietnam until their reunification in 1975 following the Vietnam War.
The war in Vietnam was similar to the US Civil War because the war involved North Korea versus South Korea.