Vietnam

Vietnam 1965-1968

  • Action Platoons

    Action Platoons are formed by U.S Marines utilizing South Vietnamese militia
  • Johnson Becomes President

    Johnson Becomes President
    Lyndon B. Johnson takes office
  • Jets Attack

    U.S jets attack 2 South Vietnamese villages by mistake, killing 63 civilians and injuring 100.
  • Bombing

    U.S bombers target Haiphong harbor in North Vietnam
  • End to Operation Rolling Thunder

    End to Operation Rolling Thunder
    Operation Rolling Thunder ends as President Johnson announces a complete stop of U.S bombing in North Vietnam