CAMPAIGN // 1964–1968
Escalation to Perception War
Operational aim
Use force to contain insurgency while preserving South Vietnamese legitimacy.
Consequence
Tet revealed that military metrics could fail to produce strategic confidence.
Battles
3 engagements
Playback
4 phases
Phase 1 · 1964
Tonkin authorization opens the escalation corridor
Active in this phase: Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
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