1965
61 years ago
Innovation
Vietnam War: The United States Marine Corps sends a MIM-23 Hawk missile batta...
February 9, 1965
Summary
Vietnam War: The United States Marine Corps sends a MIM-23 Hawk missile battalion to South Vietnam, the first American troops in-country without an official advisory or training mission.
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Vietnam War: The United States Marine Corps sends a MIM-23 Hawk missile battalion to South Vietnam, the first American troops in-country without an official advisory or training mission.
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- February 9, 1965
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- Innovation
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- 61
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