It was part of the herbicidal warfare program in an attempt to deprive the Viet Cong of vegetation cover and food.
The purpose of Operation Ranch Hand was to spray herbicides, including Agent Orange, over large areas of Vietnam to destroy vegetation that provided cover for the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces. This operation was carried out by the U.S. military during the Vietnam War from 1962 to 1971.
Operation Ranch Hand happened in 1964.
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Marvin Joe Shuck has written: 'Operation Ranch Hand' -- subject(s): Operation Ranch Hand, Herbicides, Chemical warfare, Vietnam War, 1961-1975, War use
Yes.... But you had better have plenty of money on hand and a knowledge far beyond your years about how to run this operation.
The population of Ranch Hand Truck Accessories is 2,010.
Ranch Hand Truck Accessories was created in 1986.
Ranch Hand Truck Accessories's population is 190.
The cast of The Sheep and the Ranch Hand - 2009 includes: Jean DuSablon as Ranch Hand Dyan McBride as Baaaaarbara Katy Tiemann
They can still be called a farm or ranch, depending where you are from. The term operation is more of a term directed to the business aspect of agriculture. There really are no definite terms for either agricultural operations.
A ranch hand is a valuable employee to any ranch or farm owner. The role of the ranch hand is to perform jobs and duties required on a farm or ranch, such as milking, taking care of cattle and other animals, plowing, sowing, repairing fence, branding, hauling to market, and etc. Duties will vary according to type of ranch and farm.
US forces tried to destroy the NLF hiding places. This involved Operation Ranch Hand in 1969, it destroyed 1,034,300 acres of forest.
Operation Iron Hand happened in 1966.