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1966: Operation Lightning Bug [1] USAF air interdiction operations: Jan 1 – 8: Operation Marauder/Operation An Dan 564 [2] [3]: 30 [4] 1st Infantry Division, 173rd Airborne Brigade, 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment and ARVN operation in Plain of Reeds area of the Mekong Delta: Hậu Nghĩa Province: 268: 15 US, 31 ARVN Jan 1 – 18 ...
The United States, South Vietnam and their other allies in the Vietnam War agreed to a proposal from the VC and North Vietnam for three ceasefires to coincide with holidays. All fighting would halt from 07:00 24 December, until 07:00 on 26 December, as well as from the morning of New Year's Eve until the morning of 2 January 1967.
United States President Lyndon Johnson states that the United States should stay in South Vietnam until Communist aggression there is ended. Batman premieres on ABC television. January 13 – Robert C. Weaver becomes the first African American Cabinet member by being appointed United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
Battle of Bong Son – January 28, – February 12, 1966; Battle of A Shau – March 9–10, 1966; Battle of Xa Cam My – April 11–12, 1966; Battle of Minh Thanh Road – July 9, 1966; Battle of Đức Cơ – August 9, 1966; Battle of Long Tan – August 18, 1966; Viet Cong attack on Tan Son Nhut Air Base (1966) – December 4, 1966
1989–1990: Panama: United States invasion of Panama and Operation Just Cause, On December 21, 1989, President Bush reported that he had ordered U.S. military forces to Panama to protect the lives of American citizens and bring General Noriega to justice. By February 13, 1990, all the invasion forces had been withdrawn.
Timeline of the Lyndon B. Johnson presidency; V. Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1966; W. 24th World Science Fiction Convention
Between 1953 and 1975, the United States was estimated to have spent $168 billion on the war (equivalent to $1.65 trillion in 2023). [85] This resulted in a large federal budget deficit . Other figures point to $138.9 billion from 1965 to 1974 (not inflation-adjusted), 10 times all education spending in the US and 50 times more than housing and ...
October 1966 events in the United States (1 C, 4 P) November 1966 events in the United States (2 C, 46 P) December 1966 events in the United States (1 C, 3 P)