Remembering the 17 Navy and U.S. Marine Corps Cryptologists who gave their lives while serving in Southeast Asia. The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution or the Southeast Asia Resolution, enacted August 10, 1964, was a joint resolution that the United States Congress passed on August 7, 1964, in response to the Gulf of Tonkin Incident.
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CWO4 Ralph T. Briggs (Ret.)
August 10, 1914 – September 1, 1998
The exercise presented a fraught scenario: China’s military had blockaded Taiwan by air and sea, and Southeast Asian countries were grappling with how to evacuate as many as 1 million of their nationals trapped on the besieged island.
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CTT1(IW/AW) Robin Nicole Collins, USN
August 9, 1994 — July 18, 2021
After more than a decade of apathy and false starts, the Navy will shrink to a nadir of 280 warships by 2027—the same time that Chinese leaders have made clear their military is to be ready to wage and win a war with America. It is increasingly clear that our Navy is inadequate to deter a Pacific war, cannot be sustained for such a war with existing ports and shipyards, and has an armory of munitions that is too thin.
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