Kammala wannan jumlar: Da farko, an kwashe 'yan Hmong 1,000 ne kawai zuwa Amurka. A watan Mayu na shekara ta 1976, an ƙyale wasu Hmong guda 11,000 su shiga Amirka. A shekarar 1978 kimanin Hmong 30,000 sun yi hijira zuwa Amurka kuma a shekarar 1998, akwai Hmong 200,000 da ke zaune a Amurka. Wannan rukuni na farko ya kunshi mutane da ke da alaka kai tsaye da Janar Vang Pao
Sojojin asirin, wanda ya kasance daidai da kokarin yakin Amurka a lokacin yakin Vietnam. Sojojin Asirin Vang Pao, wanda Hukumar Leken Asiri ta Amurka ta ba da tallafi, sun yi yaƙi galibi a kan Hanyar Ho Chi Minh, inda sojojinsa suka nemi rushe ƙoƙarin samar da makamai na Arewacin Vietnam zuwa ga kwaminisanci Viet Cong 'yan tawaye a Kudancin Vietnam. Tsoffin tsoffin sojoji na kabilun Laotian da Hmong, da danginsu, wanda Kanal Wangyee Vang ya jagoranta ya kafa Tsoffin Sojojin Lao na Amurka bayan yakin don taimakawa 'yan gudun hijira a sansanonin da ke Thailand da kuma taimakawa tsoffin tsoffin sojoji da danginsu a Amurka, musamman ma game da batun sake saduwa da dangi da sake sakewa.