Events tagged with "combat troops"

Historical Events tagged with "combat troops"

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Military & Warfare

Final U.S. Troops Leave South Vietnam

March 29th, 1973 51 years ago

On this day, the last United States combat soldiers departed South Vietnam, marking a significant moment in the Vietnam War. The withdrawal was part of the Paris Peace Accords, which aimed to establish peace in Vietnam and end U.S. involvement in the conflict. The final troop departures included units from the 1st Battalion, 51st Infantry Regiment. This move was instrumental in shaping the future of U.S.-Vietnam relations and setting the stage for the events that would follow in the region.