Vung Ro Bay Incident
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The Vung Ro Bay Incident refers to the discovery of a 100-ton North Vietnamese naval trawler attempting to unload supplies and munitions on a beach in South Vietnam's Vung Ro Bay on 16 February 1965. The incident spurred further United States Navy involvement in the Vietnam War.
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