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  Action Platoons are formed by U.S Marines utilizing South Vietnamese militia
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  Lyndon B. Johnson takes office
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  U.S jets attack 2 South Vietnamese villages by mistake, killing 63 civilians and injuring 100.
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  U.S bombers target Haiphong harbor in North Vietnam
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  Operation Rolling Thunder ends as President Johnson announces a complete stop of U.S bombing in North Vietnam
