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The U.S. role grows "... ARVN regimental headquarters northeast of Saigon in January 1960 Americans in Vietnam begin to plan for increased U.S. aid to Diem." http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/628478/Vietnam-War/234631/The-US-role-grows

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Here's a Vietnam War map showing men and weapons in South Vietnam at the start of 1968 -- US / Allied / South Viet / VC-NVA

Here's a Vietnam War map showing men and weapons in South Vietnam at the start of 1968 -- US / Allied / South Viet / VC-NVA

A U.S. Marine in 1966. He wears a first pattern M1955 flak vest, as well as M56 ammo pouches and Army issue M1945 suspenders. His helmet cover is the WWII issue cover with an integral insect net, shown here tucked inside the helmet.

Hier erfahrt ihr auf einen Blick alles, was ihr über eine Vietnam Reise wissen müsst. Egal ob geographische Schwierigkeiten, Fragen zu Reiseplanung, Visum oder Wetter – hier findet ihr Antworten auf alles. #vietnam #asia #travel #travelguide #traveltips #map #reisen #reiseführer #reisetipps #urlaubsguru

13 Feb 1968, Hue, South Vietnam --- U.S. Marines and South Vietnamese troopers on street with refugees soon to be evacuated. --- Image by © Bettmann/CORBIS

21 Sep 1967, Da Nang, South Vietnam --- Da Nang, South Vietnam: Marine Cpl. Michael Wynn, 20, of Columbus, Ohio, seems to be trying to get a message across with a takeoff of the hippie slogan "make war not love" written on his helmet here. Wynn is taking a breather during Operation Ballistic Charge. 9/21/67 --- Image by © Bettmann/CORBIS

01 Feb 1968, Hue, South Vietnam --- View of US Marine Resting --- Image by © Bettmann/CORBIS