

Reactions to the Tet Offensive, January 1968 End of the Saga: The Maritime Evacuation of South Vietnam and Cambodia.Fourth Arm of Defense: Sealift and Maritime Logistics in the Vietnam War.Nixon's Trident: Naval Power in Southeast Asia, 1968–1972.Knowing the Enemy: Naval Intelligence in Southeast Asia.The Approaching Storm: Conflict in Asia, 1945–1965.By Sea, Air, and Land: An Illustrated History of the U.S.Naval Forces in Vietnam and Southeast Asia Navy, but also provide insights into the command framework, logistics, and massive infrastructure and support services effort required to sustain operational momentum. The following NHHC publications and resources cover not only the blue and brown water, air, and ground combat operations of the U.S. Navy advisors, who were the first personnel to be assigned to Vietnam and among the last to leave, had a major role in the birth and operational viability of South Vietnam's navy. The Navy also fought side by side with forces from other nations of the anti-Communist coalition. Marine Corps and Coast Guard formations and assets. naval forces comprised not only fleet units, but also U.S. Army during riverine operations in South Vietnam's Mekong Delta region. Air Force during the air campaigns in North Vietnam and Laos, and with the U.S. The Navy was active in the region from 1950, when the U.S.-supported French Union forces were battling Communist Vietminh guerillas, until 1975, when Seventh Fleet helicopters and ships evacuated the last Americans-and many South Vietnamese refugees-from Saigon. Navy was involved in a broad spectrum of operations in the military and political struggle for Vietnam and other countries of Southeast Asia.
