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During the rampage he wore a black T-shirt, a russet vest, a backwards baseball cap, black military cargo pants, black boots, and grip gloves. The incident is the third-deadliest mass shooting by a lone gunman after the Orlando nightclub shooting and the 2017 Las Vegas shooting , and the deadliest school shooting, in modern U.S. history.
By the time Johnson took office, there were 16,700 American military personnel in South Vietnam. [253] Despite some misgivings, Johnson ultimately came to support escalation of the U.S. role in Vietnam. [254] Like the vast majority of American leaders in the mid-1960s, he was determined to prevent the spread of Communism. [255]