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What was the name of the us troops that fired on us citezen?
National guard
When the national guard fired weapon on May 4 1970 most were aiming at?
One of the most infamous demonstrations against the Vietnam War took place at Kent State University, 1970, when National Guard troops fired on Kent State students and protesters and four were killed and eleven were wounded. The event triggered a nationwide student strike that forced hundreds of colleges and universities to close. Two students were killed by police during a demonstration at another college. The Guardsmen at Kent State claimed they had fired in self defense. Some of those killed were students going to class and not even taking part in the demonstration. There is still dispute over the shootings.
What happened at Kent University?
on May 4, 1970, Ohio National Guard soldiers, armed with tear gas and rifles, fired on demonstrators without an order to do so. The soldiers killed four students and wounded at least nine others.
What air force squadrons flew in operation rolling thunder?
To name a few: F-104 Starfighter Squadrons-435th, 436th, and 476th Tactical Fighter Squadrons. Starfighters flew over 5,000 combat sorties during the Vietnam War, including "tactical bombing" (one 750lb bomb under each wing). 14 F104s were lost in the war. F-100 Super Sabre Squadrons-One of the few, if not ONLY US Air Force Reserve/Air National Guard units to fight in Vietnam: 120th Tactical Fighter Squadron Colorado Air National Guard; 136th TFS New York Air National Guard; 174th TFS Iowa Air National Guard; and the 188th TFS New Mexico Air National Guard. These four Air National Guard Super Sabre Squadrons flew over 24,000 combat sorties during the Vietnam War, and fired over 4 million rounds of 20mm cannon during their strafing missions. Over 240 F-100s were lost in the war. The Super Sabre was the longest serving US jet to fight in the war; from 1961 until 1971.
What president wanted to use atomic bombs to end the Korean war?
It wasn't a president, it was a general. The president fired the general and refused to authorize use of nuclear weapons.
What was the name of the us troops that fired on us citezen?
National guard
When the national guard fired weapon on May 4 1970 most were aiming at?
One of the most infamous demonstrations against the Vietnam War took place at Kent State University, 1970, when National Guard troops fired on Kent State students and protesters and four were killed and eleven were wounded. The event triggered a nationwide student strike that forced hundreds of colleges and universities to close. Two students were killed by police during a demonstration at another college. The Guardsmen at Kent State claimed they had fired in self defense. Some of those killed were students going to class and not even taking part in the demonstration. There is still dispute over the shootings.
What is fired from submarines?
Weapons launched (fired) from submarines include torpedoes, ballistic missiles, or cruise missiles. These are the primary weapons, and a few other options exist.
What is bullets and shells fired from weapons known as?
projectiles
Was there One shooter or more by Ohio national guard protest in the 60s where 4 students were killed?
One of the most infamous demonstrations against the war in Vietnam took place at Kent State University, 1970, when National Guard troops fired on Kent State students and protesters. The quote below comes from an article about Kent State in Wikipedia: >
What is the shooting botton of a gun?
weapons are generall fired by the use of a trigger. Some military weapons use a switch/button/lanyard.
What was the differnence between a cold war and a hot war?
The Cold War was a war where there is standoffs, but no weapons fired. Hot war is where weapons are used.
Why did the Ohio army national guardsmen shoot students at kent university?
On the Kent State campus in Ohio on May 4, 1970, the National Guard troops, attempting to deal with a crowd of student protesters, fired their weapons at the demonstrators. Unfortunately, their shots carried hundreds of feet, killing or wounding innocent students as well as protesters. Four students were killed and nine injured (one paralyzed). The blame for the shootings was initially on agitators on the campus, but this was exacerbated by poor crowd control training for the part-time National Guard soldiers. Evidence indicated that the involvement of student activists and informants led to the violence, but no proof of snipers or other initiating factors was ever presented.
What US Army General wanted to use nuclear weapons in the Korean War and got fired by the President for it?
President Truman fired General Douglas Macarthur.
Can I get fired for going on a Humanitarian trip to Kenya for a month and is there any law that protects that from happening?
Yes, you can get fired for that type of absence. There are no laws that say that you must be allowed to keep your job if you go on any type of humanitarian mission. In fact, believe it or not: employers can fire you if you go on active duty, for example, if you are a member of the National Guard. However, most members of the national guard or other reserve military group Inform their employer about this in advance. However, employers are usually compliant in allowing their employees to going such a mission. But they still need their employees to work for them.
What happened at Kent University?
on May 4, 1970, Ohio National Guard soldiers, armed with tear gas and rifles, fired on demonstrators without an order to do so. The soldiers killed four students and wounded at least nine others.
What is theSWITCH for on trigger guard of voere rifle?
Electrically fired cartridge. It arms or disarms the electrical system.
