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Why did president Kennedy want the development of Special Forces?
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Kennedy's military policies encouraged more funding for what?
The Special Forces
Kennedy's military policies encouraged more funding for?
The special forces.
What did Kennedy have to do with The Green Berets?
In the year 1961, President Kennedy authorized the wear of the green beret for Special Forces soldiers. At the event that this happened, President Kennedy delivered a speech whereby he made the green beret a "mark of distinction in the trying times ahead." The Green Berets became a very real distinction of excellence among special forces at that very moment.
What was President Kennedy's flexible-response strategy toward the Vietnam War?
Kennedy wanted "Special Forces" to do special work. He approved the creations of the US Special Forces (Green Berets) and SEALs (In WW2/Korean War; known as UDT-Under Water Demolition Teams, aka Frogmen).
President kennedy sent special forces troops to advise what groups on more effective ways to fight communist forces?
President Kennedy sent special forces troops, known as Green Berets, to advise and train South Vietnamese forces during the Vietnam War. These troops were sent to help the South Vietnamese government and military fight against communist forces in order to prevent the spread of communism in Southeast Asia.
Why did President John F. Kennedy give increased funding to conventional forces as well as Special Forces?
to enable the United Sates to pursue a "flexible response" defense policy
Why did president john f. Kennedy give increased funding to conventional forces as well as special forces?
to enable the United Sates to pursue a "flexible response" defense policy
How many men carried president John F. Kennedy casket?
Eight men carried President John F. Kennedy's casket at his funeral. They were members of the Armed Forces Body Bearers, a special unit from the U.S. Army.
How did President Kennedy react to the formation of the National Liberation Front in 1960?
He increased the number of U.S. special forces assigned to train the South Vietnamese
Who was in role for the United States when the Vietnam war start?
President Eisenhower sent US advisers to Vietnam in 1955. President Kennedy sent US Special Forces (Green Beret) to Vietnam in 1961. President Johnson sent US regular forces to Vietnam in 1965.
How did Kennedy's administration increase Americas involvement in Vietnam?
Kennedy sent in the Green Berets (Special Forces).
Kennedy’s military policies encouraged more funding for _____.?
The Special Forces.
