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The city on the coast of south Vietnam where the first US troops landed was Da Nang.
French troops landed in Vietnam in 1858. By the 1880's the French had a strong hold over the territories of Vietnam.
For America? When we landed at Danang. It was all downhill after that.
July 2nd 1937 That is not necessarily true, as new evidence strongly suggests that she landed on a small island and became stranded there after running one engine to power her radio and running totally out of fuel.
Conventional forces in large numbers began arriving in country in '65.
US Army helicopters landed in South Vietnam in 1956. They were used in the Korean War in 1950-53.
Two separate countries: South Vietnam was officially called RVN (Republic of South Vietnam). When US servicemen landed in country, they were greeted with "Welcome to the Republic of South Vietnam" (enjoy your stay).
Eisenhower was not in office during, or immmediately preceeding, the Vietnam buildup. Kennedy initially inserted Special Forces from Okinawa, codenamed the B52 Group during the early 60's (into Laos) under an umbrella operation called White Star. The Marines landed at Red Beach at DaNang in March of 1965 and this started the major buildup.
America's not at war with Iraq. America's trying to restore law, order, and stability in Iraq. America's longest war was against the American Indian (native Americans) from approximately 1620 (when the Pilgrims landed) until the Battle of Wounded Knee in 1890. America was at war with the country of North Vietnam during the Vietnam War. From approximately 1955 until North Vietnam won the war in 1975.
The Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity landed on Mars during 2004
The Miracle on the Hudson is about a pilot who landed a plane on the Hudson River after a flock of geese flew into the engine. None of the passengers died during this event. That's why they call it Miracle on the Hudson.