Historical Events tagged with "advisory group"
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Military & Warfare
U.S. Military Aid Begins in South Vietnam
November 1st, 1955 69 years ago
The creation of the Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG) in South Vietnam marked the initiation of U.S. military involvement in the region. Formed to aid the South Vietnamese government in its fight against the communist-led Viet Cong, the MAAG provided training, equipment, and tactical advice. This move was part of the broader strategy to contain communism during the Cold War and help fortify the South Vietnamese military forces against Northern aggression.
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