At a news gathering, President Richard Nixon says that the Vietnam War is arriving at a "determination because of the arrangement that we have organized." Nixon had reported at a meeting in Midway in June that the United States would take after another program he named "Vietnamization."

Under the arrangements of this program, South Vietnamese powers would be developed so they could accept greater accountability for the war. As the South Vietnamese powers turned out to be more skilled, U.S. powers would be pulled back from battle and came back to the United States.
In his discourse, Nixon brought up that he had officially requested the withdrawal of 60,000 U.S. troops. As Nixon was holding his question and answer session, troops from the U.S. 25th Infantry Division started withdrawing from Vietnam.
Nixon's proclamations that the war was finishing demonstrated untimely. In April 1970, he extended the war by requesting the U.S. Furthermore, South Vietnamese troops to assault comrade asylums in Cambodia. The subsequent clamor over the United States prompted various antiwar shows—it was at one of these showings that the National Guard shot four nonconformists at Kent State.
In spite of the fact that Nixon continued to diminish American troop quality in South Vietnam, the battling proceeded. In 1972, the North Vietnamese propelled an enormous attack on South Vietnam. The South Vietnamese powers reeled under the assault, yet in the end, won with the assistance of U.S. airpower.
After broad transactions and the bombarding of North Vietnam in December 1972, the Paris Peace Accords were marked in January 1973. Under the arrangements of the Accords, U.S. powers were totally pulled back. Shockingly, this did not end the war for the Vietnamese and the battling proceeded until April 1975 when Saigon tumbled to the communists.