The official name of the Gulf of Tonkin resolution was the Southeast Asia resolution. It passed unanimously in the House of Representatives and in the Senate only two senators voted against it. They were senators Wayne Morse and Ernest Gruening.
The Tonkin Gulf Resolution .
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
The Gulf of Tonkin.
The Persian Gulf & the Gulf of Tonkin.
The US has a "Gulf of Mexico." Vietnam has a "Tonkin Gulf." To name a few.
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution enabled the United States to conduct military operations in Vietnam without declaring war. This resolution was enacted by Congress at the behest of then President Johnson.
Not a bay; a gulf...the Gulf of Tonkin.
Destroyer, USS Maddox.
Gulf of Tonkin (not "Bay"), the USS Maddox, a WWII Sumner class destroyer. Second incident involved the same warship plus a newer 1950s built Sherman class destroyer named the USS Turner Joy.
Edward Tonkin's birth name is Edward Martin Tonkin.