https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/50-years-ago-today-april-28-in-sunny-vietnam-land <div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-37017"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2F50-years-ago-today-april-28-in-sunny-vietnam-land%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=50+years+ago+today%2C+April+28%2C+in+sunny+Vietnam-land&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2F50-years-ago-today-april-28-in-sunny-vietnam-land&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0A50 years ago today, April 28, in sunny Vietnam-land%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/50-years-ago-today-april-28-in-sunny-vietnam-land" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="624ff73cde0033f56505d946b930a028" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/037/017/for_gallery_v2/John_McCone.jpg"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/037/017/large_v3/John_McCone.jpg" alt="John mccone" /></a></div></div>1965 – CIA director John A. McCone sends a personal memo to President Johnson stating his view that unless the United States is willing to further intensify bombing, there is no use in committing more US ground troops. Tue, 28 Apr 2015 09:52:52 -0400 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/50-years-ago-today-april-28-in-sunny-vietnam-land <div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-37017"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2F50-years-ago-today-april-28-in-sunny-vietnam-land%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=50+years+ago+today%2C+April+28%2C+in+sunny+Vietnam-land&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2F50-years-ago-today-april-28-in-sunny-vietnam-land&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0A50 years ago today, April 28, in sunny Vietnam-land%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/50-years-ago-today-april-28-in-sunny-vietnam-land" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="95f82386a21995127a45bbc2f4f35ad7" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/037/017/for_gallery_v2/John_McCone.jpg"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/037/017/large_v3/John_McCone.jpg" alt="John mccone" /></a></div></div>1965 – CIA director John A. McCone sends a personal memo to President Johnson stating his view that unless the United States is willing to further intensify bombing, there is no use in committing more US ground troops. SPC Jan Allbright, M.Sc., R.S. Tue, 28 Apr 2015 09:52:52 -0400 2015-04-28T09:52:52-04:00 2015-04-28T09:52:52-04:00