President Nixon ordered US Ground Troops into Cambodia on the morning of 01 May 1970. Most of us were out and back into South Vietnam by June 1970.
The fall of the South Vietnamese capital, Saigon, was in April 1975. By then The United states had withdrawn almost all of it's troops.
40,000,000 troops
The last combat troops of the United States were pulled out of South Vietnam on 29 March 1973. 8,500 American civilians, embassy guards, and defense office soldiers remained in Saigon. The largest helicopter evacuation in history occured on 29 April 1975 when 7,000 Americans and South Vietnamese were evacuated from the US Embassy in Saigon. Saigon fell the following day to the North Vietnamese troops.
US Withdrawal commenced 1969. US Ground troops nearly completed in 1972. US Air Forces/Naval Air Forces/Marine Aviation, nearly completed 1973; US Embassy completed, VIA US Marines, April 1975.
This is a false statement, not a question. The last US troops left in April 1975, but the last ground advisor troops left in March 1973.
The U.S. wanted to defeat the communist troops who were there.
30 April, 1975 was when the last US personnel (both military and civilian) evacuated the country during the fall of Saigon and the capitulation of the South Vietnamese government to the Communists.
The United States had troops in Vietnam beginning in 1961. The last American solider left Saigon on April 30, 1975.
In keeping with his pre-election promise, President Nixon began the first phase of troop withdrawals in 1969.
Cambodia
4:30 A.M. on April 12, 1861 when the Confederate troops lead by Jefferson Davis fired at Fort Sumter when Union supply ships were trying to deliver food to troops there.
The peak US troop strength in Vietnam, of 543,482, was achieved on April 30, 1969.
President Nixon ordered US Ground Troops into Cambodia on the morning of 01 May 1970. Most of us were out and back into South Vietnam by June 1970.
Combat troops in March '72, everyone else in April '75.
Saigon fell to the people's Army of Vietnam on April 30, 1975 and the US troops came home. A provisional government was established by the Viet Cong, a mass exodus of refugees began, and Vietnam was reunified into a communist state.
No. US troops were in Vietnam from at least Eisenhower's administration, through Kennedy's, Johnson's, and Nixon's, and ended during Ford's administration 30 April 1975.