(, Otomi June day), June 29, 1965, U.S. troops fighting in Vietnam for the first time.


Americans to enter the remote desert jungle before through the one beachheads
the June 29 evening of 1965, U.S. forces keep up the Saigon government forces for the first time in combat in Vietnam tasks. The fight was a raid. The goal Saigon northeast at 20 miles a stronghold of the Communist Party of D. Vietcong mortars, killing at least one U.S. soldier. Since the end of the war against France, the Communist Party has been deep into the jungles of Area D. South Vietnamese troops did not enter this area for 20 years. (? V history today?? Com)
in another four U.S. Marines have been killed and several injured in the conflict with the Communist guerrillas in the south of Danang. In early
6, the U.S. State Department said President Johnson authorized U.S. forces to more large-scale war in South Vietnam. In Westminster Westmoreland, commander of U.S. forces of South Vietnam generals have been ordered to the Saigon government request for assistance, the right to wage war. Prior to the beginning of this month, allowing only the American "defensive perimeter" of various facilities. We all know they ventured very far away from the ring of defense outside chasing Communist forces. Classic
Comments: Since then, the United States in the Vietnam War not dial out.