THE MOST IMPORTANT LEGACY OF THE VIETNAM CONFLICT: A WHITEBOARD

[rangerrebew]

THE MOST IMPORTANT LEGACY OF THE VIETNAM CONFLICT: A WHITEBOARD
By War Room October 28, 2019

    The very existence of the draft motivated enough men to enlist voluntarily that all branches of service were able to fill their quotas, often without conscripts.

For this whiteboard we reached out again to several scholars and asked the following:

What, to date, has been the most important legacy of the Vietnam Conflict?

Readers are invited to make their own contributions in the comments section.

 https://warroom.armywarcollege.edu/special-series/whiteboard/wb10-legacy-of-vietnam/

[rangerrebew]

It seems to me the most important legacy is never send our troops into a war zone and not allow them to win.  The second is politicians sitting in comfort and luxury at the capitol should not be making a lot of decisions for those in foxholes.