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This was the first major battle in the Vietnam War. This battle was fought in South Vietnam by AVRN and NVA.
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When South Vietnamese fired directly at two U.S ships, U.S congress created the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, which also made it so president Johnson could send ground troops to Vietnam
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The Gulf of Tonkin resolution basically gave us an approval for the expansion of the war. This joint resolution was the U.S congress trying to promote peace
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The Tet Offensive was one of the largest military campaigns. This was by forces of the Viet Cong and the North Vietnamese Army against the forces in South Vietnam
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The war in Vietnam, its beginning marked by the first death of an American serviceman reported on 22 December 1961, becomes the longest war in American history.