Today, as a floating memorial, the Turner Joy stands as a testament to naval engineering and warfare—but also as a reminder ...

By August 7, Johnson unanimously passed the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution in the House of Representatives, a resolution which allowed him to enter war in Southeast Asia. By March, 1965, the first U.S ...

After US President Lyndon Johnson falsely claims that there had been a second attack on the destroyer, Congress passes the Gulf of Tonkin resolution, which authorizes full-scale US intervention in ...

But the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, passed under President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1963, marked the start of the country’s direct involvement in the war. The joint resolution—officially a response ...

The trade war that has roiled American commercial relations, reshaped how the country’s traditional allies regard the United States, upended business plans worldwide, and destabilized global ...

Though the U.S. presence and involvement in Vietnam increased over the years, America did not outright enter the war until the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution was passed under President Lyndon B.

“Johnson went to Congress and received what was called the Tonkin Gulf Resolution, and that allowed him to put U.S. military personnel, active boots on the ground in South Vietnam,” Frye sai ...