Dec 19, 2023Defense Secretary McNamara Arrives in SaigonDec. 19, 1963 - Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara arrived in Saigon today and plunged immediately into an analysis of the state of...
Dec 17, 2023President Johnson Likely to Withdraw Military Aid from South Vietnam in 1965Dec. 17, 1963 - President Johnson probably will hold to the 1965 withdrawal of military aid to South Vietnam announced by the late...
Dec 14, 2023November Was Disastrous Month for South Vietnamese Government ForcesDec. 14, 1963 - A high-level U.S. military officer said today that the month immediately following the Nov. 1 coup d’état that toppled...
Dec 9, 2023One Air Officer Dead, Three Missing in VietnamDec. 9, 1963 - The U.S. Air Force listed one officer as dead and two officers and an airman as missing in the crash of a reconnaissance...