The war of attritition. Body count; Search and Destroy. Kill more of them than they could of us.
The strategy in the Vietnam War was to attrit the enemy. Kill more of them than they could of us. The tactic of "Search and Destroy", which resulted in the process of counting bodies (the body count), became the normal function of the Vietnam War.
Bombing North Vietnam
Strategy: Attrition Tactic: Search & Destroy Accounting process: Body Count
Bombing North Vietnam
Strategy (over all plan to obtain objective); attrition. Tactics (methods used to obtain objective); search and destroy.
Bombing North Vietnam
Vietnamization
The Korean War directly resulted in the US NOT INVADING North Vietnam.
We were at war with Vietnam because they disagreed with us about something.
Vietnam
The US is not at war Iraq. The US was at war with a nation called North Vietnam.
The US is not at war with Iraq. The US was at war with North Vietnam.