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In 1965, as the conflict in Vietnam intensified, the United States
declared war against North Vietnam.
decreased the number of US troops in Vietnam.
escalated its troop commitment to the conflict.
began defending North Vietnam against the Viet Cong.

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escalated its troop commitment to the conflict.

In 1965 the U.S. sent large combat units to Vietnam (Marines landed at Da Nang in March), beginning a major buildup that peaked at over 500,000 personnel by 1968.