President Eisenhower.
The US Civil War (1861-1865) & the Vietnam War (1961-1975).
Thailand sent troops to South Vietnam.
Lyndon Johnson was the president when large numbers of US troops were first sent to Vietnam.
On March 31, 1965, the United States sent their first troops into the Vietnam War.
he was the prime minister of Australia and he sent the troops to Vietnam
Australia was an ally of the US and sent troops to fight in both WWII and Vietnam.
The Philippines sent support troops to Vietnam.
Johnson declared war on poverty. He did not win. He did not declare war on Vietnam but sent 500,000 troops there. He did not win.
President Eisenhower sent US troops to Vietnam in 1955, President Ford pulled out the last US troops in 1975.
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.
Johnson declared war on poverty. He did not win. He did not declare war on Vietnam but sent 500,000 troops there. He did not win.
The United States went into war with Vietnam in the year 1965.