Watch blue whales in NSW. Australia is one of the best places to see whales in the world. You can spot them off the shore of a beach, from a boat or you could venture into a national park and view them from a headland. Seeing a blue whale is quite rare, but when it does happen, it is definitely a memorable experience.
What role did U.S. security forces play in Vietnam during the Kennedy administration? Combat troops fought the Vietcong and North Vietnamese. U.S. planes conducted air strikes on Cambodian bases. Military advisers supported the South Vietnamese army.
U.S. Involvement in the Vietnam War: The Tet Offensive, 1968. 1  In late January, 1968, during the lunar new year (or âTetâ) holiday, North Vietnamese and communist Viet Cong forces launched a coordinated attack against a number of targets in South Vietnam. The U.S. and South Vietnamese militaries sustained heavy losses before finally repelling the communist assault. The Tet Offensive played an important role in weakening U.S. public support for the war in Vietnam. U.S. Captain Franklin Eller coordinates with military command during the Tet Offensive.