Many departed the US from Travis Air Force base in California.
2.1 million served in Vietnam.
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Approximately 2,594,000 US Servicemen served in the Vietnam War.
Yes, US servicemen could write letters from Vietnam.
The United States had 500,000 servicemen "in country" in the Republic of South Vietnam at it's peak strength during the Vietnam War. 2,594,000 servicemen ultimately served "in country." 3,403,100 US servicemen served through South East Asia during the Vietnam War.
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about 58,000
Approximately 170,000 Hispanic US servicemen fought in the Vietnam War; 3,070 of them died in Vietnam.
Over 50,000 Australian Servicemen fought in the Vietnam War.
Over 3,000 Australian Servicemen wounded in Vietnam.
Over 300,000 US servicemen were wounded in the Vietnam War.
Approximately 2,594,000 US servicemen served in the Vietnam War.