After the French defeat, it was renamed the Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV) in 1954, when the United States became more deeply involved in the conflict between North Vietnam and South Vietnam, which would lead to the full scale Vietnam War.
During its existence, it had a series of three commanders: Francis G. Brink, Thomas J. H. Trapnell, and John W. O'Daniel.
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