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Operation Rolling thunder
Operation Rolling Thunder was the title of a gradual and sustained aerial bombardment campaign conducted by the US 2nd Air Division (later Seventh Air Force), US Navy, and Republic of Vietnam Air Force (VNAF) against the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam) from 2 March 1965 until 2 November 1968, during the Vietnam War. -
More American Specops enter the war
Platoons from SEAL Team ONE and SEAL Team TWO were assigned to a specific operating area in Vietnam, and for the most part operated autonomously. Each SEAL platoon had a mobile support team (MST) boat element assigned. The MSTs were small groups of men specially trained to support SEAL operations. MSTs operated a variety of boats that included the light, medium, and heavy SEAL support craft (LSSC, MSSC, and HSSC, respectively). -
Richard Nixon authorizied GNW
President Richard M. Nixon authorized the use of nuclear weapons in Vietnam in order to secure a U.S. victory. Following the presidential order, nuclear warheads were used to destroy numerous important targets inside North Vietnam, as well as two key North Vietnamese cities. Following the nuclear strikes, which were heavily condemned worldwide, American and South Vietnamese troops launched a major offensive into North Vietnam and routed the North Vietnamese army. In the fall of 1969, North Vietn -
Operation Viet Gone
America drops Atomic bombs over the city of Hanoi. Cripples and dazes the viet kong and leaves them in shock. The viet kong are severely weakend by this . -
Victory
Due to the viet kongs forces being limited and no true leader to fight in front of the viet kong surrender. The victory left the world thinking how great america was.