Nearly a dozen USN cruisers, over three dozen US destroyers, all but one US aircraft carrier, no submarines, one battleship, over 100 Swift Boats, over 200 PBRs, and over 100 Monitors & ASPBs (commonly referred to as Alpha Boats (ASPB=Assault Support Patrol Boat).
After 1968, by far, the vast majority of US sericemen were transported to and from Vietnam via charter airlines. Second mode of travel was USAF transports: C5 Galaxys, etc.
174,000 USN/USCG men served in Vietnam; 2,555 of them died there.
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Over 50,000 Americans were killed and missing in action during the Vietnam War.
There are 58,286 Americans named on the memorial honoring those who gave their lives in service to the American nation while fighting the war in Vietnam .
Traditionally, France hasn't won that many wars (Napoleon excepted). Traditionally, the US has won all of theirs. Therefore, we went to Vietnam.
A. the government of South Vietnam seemed to lack popular support
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About 51000 Americans died in the Vietnam conflict.
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See website: Statistics About the Vietnam War.
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on the home front many Americans lost faith in the government because they said one thing and the media said another
Yes. Before the US committed to the Vietnam War, many Americans had not even heard of Vietnam.
There were no American naval ships lost during the Vietnam War.
because many american were against the vietnam war so there was 2 groups.
The Government.
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