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By the time of President Kennedy's assassination, he had sent 16,000 advisers to South Vietnam. Military operations conducted by the advisers was well beyond expressed congressional authorization. There was no Congressional resistance to this and only Senators Gruening, Morse and McGovern expressed opposition to this.
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∙ 8y agoJFK had sent over 16 000 by the end of 1961.
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How many US military advisors were in South Vietnam in 1963?
Less than 50,000.
How many U.S. military troops were in Vietnam?
South Viet Nam's Armed Forces at the time was about 243,000. The US had about 760 "advisors" in country at that time.
How many military branches does Vietnam have?
7
How many australians were in involved in the Vietnam war?
Australia was involved in the Vietnam War from July/August 1962 (when the first 30 military Advisors arrived) until November 1971 (when the last battalion was sent home). The War lasted for a period of approximately 9 years and 6 months.
How many us military were killed in Vietnam?
SEE: Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall, and Statistics About the Vietnam War (Recommended by the History Channel).
How many military advisors were in Vietnam by the end of Kennedy's presidency?
16000
How many US military advisors were in South Vietnam in 1963?
Less than 50,000.
How many troops where in Vietnam during the start of Kennedy's presidency?
There were not any troops in Vietnam during the Kennedy administration. Just 500 military advisors. Kennedy was assassinated before we sent troops
How many U.S. military troops were in Vietnam?
South Viet Nam's Armed Forces at the time was about 243,000. The US had about 760 "advisors" in country at that time.
How many Americans were in Vietnam in 1961?
21
How many military branches does Vietnam have?
7
How many australians were in involved in the Vietnam war?
Australia was involved in the Vietnam War from July/August 1962 (when the first 30 military Advisors arrived) until November 1971 (when the last battalion was sent home). The War lasted for a period of approximately 9 years and 6 months.
How many soldiers are in the Vietnam military?
At the time of the Vietnam War their was about 2 million. Now their is roughly 760,000.
How many us military were killed in Vietnam?
SEE: Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall, and Statistics About the Vietnam War (Recommended by the History Channel).
How many military personnel were stationed in Alaska during Vietnam?
my father was stationed in Alaska during the Vietnam war
How many years did the US have military presence in Vietnam?
'55-'75
Why did president kenndy send troops to Vietnam?
To try and keep South Vietnam from falling to the Communists, and because the government of South Vietnam was too corrupt and incompetent to defend themselves. The government of South Vietnam was never able to defend themselves, and President Gerald R. Ford finally gave up on them in 1975. They soon fell to communist North Vietnam.
