North against South Vietnamese.
The US wasn't fighting the Vietnamese. The US was fighting the communist NORTH Vietnamese. The SOUTH Viets were friends of the US.
was to withdraw US troops and turn over fighting to Vietnamese troops.
North Vietnamese communists
Correct.
The VC (Viet Cong).
The North Vietnamese governments guerrilla fighters and regular army.
the north vietnamese (a.k.a. the viet cong or VC)
The North was fighting the US; the South was allied to the US.
Vietnamization.
The NVA and the VC (North Vietnamese Army and the Viet Cong).
The United States where fighting the North Vietnamese Army to deter communism in South Vietnam. The Chinese also were a part of the conflict however not so much as a direct entity as a funding source for the NVA.
The us slowly pulled the troops out and handed the fighting over to the south vietnamese army