The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution was passed in 1964, giving President Johnson authorization to use military force in Southeast Asia. The resolution was prompted by a naval battle in the Gulf of Tonkin, but evidence suggests the second attack was on an imaginary enemy. The resolution was not a formal declaration of war and was […]
Gulf War Syndrome is a medical condition with unknown causes that affects Gulf War I veterans and their families. Symptoms include fatigue, joint pain, and respiratory distress. The syndrome is controversial, with some authorities denying its existence, and theories suggest it may be stress-induced or linked to exposure to various substances. The controversy has led […]
