Taylor-Rostow Report

Taylor-Rostow Report

The Taylor-Rostow Report was a report published in November 1961 on the situation in Vietnam in relation to Vietcong operations in South Vietnam. The report was led by General Maxwell Taylor and Walt Rostow. The report called for improved training of ARVN troops, greater use of helicopters in counterinsurgency missions against North Vietnamese communists, increasing bombing of the North and increased use of US combat troops.


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