A range of different groups including the South Vietnamese army.
One of the more famous ethnic groups were the Montagnard people who lived in the highlands/mountains.
Mexican troops; Platoon 201
On 28 April, 1965, Australian Prime Minister, Robert Menzies, announced that Australian troops would be sent to support the United States forces in the Vietnam war. The first Australian troops arrived in Vietnam in May 1965.
They were drafted.
1962
Approximately 1962.
By 1972.
We left, they left. That was the factor.
Australian troops entered into the Vietnam War on the 29th April 1965.
As in Vietnam, Australia was asked to by the US.
If he was their president in '72; then yes.
Australia began exiting the war in Vietnam in 1970 and most all troops were out of the country by 1973. They did briefly send troops back in 1975 to help Australian embassy workers evacuate during the Fall of Saigon.
Australian armor (Centurian tanks) and armored personnel carriers (US M-113's), as well as regular infantrymen were sent to Vietnam.