May 15, 2022South Vietnam Not Requesting American Combat Troops At This TimeMay 15, 1962 - South Vietnam will not request American combat troops at this stage of the Southeast Asian crisis, a high American source...
May 13, 2022Government Soldiers Fail To Flush Viet Cong in Mekong DeltaMay 13, 1962 - United States helicopters carried more than 1,000 South Vietnamese soldiers into the marshlands of the Mekong Delta...
May 12, 2022Viet Cong Blow Up Troop Train, Threaten U.S.-Sponsored Resettlement ProjectMay 12, 1962 - A small Communist force blew up a troop train Thursday in central Vietnam, causing heavy Vietnamese losses. Today, other...
May 11, 2022McNamara "Tremendously Encouraged" by Developments in VietnamMay 11, 1962 - United States aid to South Vietnam has reached a peak and will start to level off, Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara...