
United States invasion of Grenada - Wikipedia
The United States and a coalition of Caribbean countries [a] invaded the small island nation of Grenada, 100 miles (160 km) north of Venezuela, at dawn on 25 October 1983. Codenamed Operation Urgent Fury by the U.S. military, it resulted in military occupation within a few days. [8] .
U.S. invasion of Grenada | Facts, Map, Outcome, Casualties ...
U.S. invasion of Grenada, (October 25, 1983), U.S.-led invasion of the Caribbean country of Grenada to overthrow a military government that had taken power in a bloody coup days earlier.
United States invades Grenada | October 25, 1983 | HISTORY
2009年11月13日 · President Ronald Reagan, citing the threat posed to American nationals on the Caribbean nation of Grenada by that nation’s Marxist regime, orders U.S. forces to invade and secure their safety....
Operation Urgent Fury: Here's what we know about the U.S.
2022年11月30日 · The United States’ Invasion of Grenada: Tuesday, October 25, 1983, a small group of United States Navy SEALs along with allied forces from some Caribbean nations quietly landed at the north of St. Georges in the Caribbean island of Grenada.
Operation Urgent Fury: The 1983 US Invasion of Grenada
2016年7月11日 · On 25th of October 1983, the US together with its allies from the Eastern Caribbean Defense Force invaded Grenada, in the response of the coup d’etat that occurred only nine days earlier.
Grenada Invasion: History and Significance - ThoughtCo
2018年12月3日 · On October 25, 1983, nearly 2,000 United States Marines led an invasion of the Caribbean island nation of Grenada.
Grenada, 1983 Operation Urgent Fury - Marine Corps Association
2022年9月10日 · Two CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters are parked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Guam (LPH-9) during Operation Urgent Fury in October 1983. The 133-square-mile island of Grenada became embroiled in turmoil just …
Forward Ever: 40 Years on from the End of the Revolution and
2023年10月24日 · On October 25, 1983, thousands of U.S. troops landed on the island. This year, Grenada commemorates both 50 years as an independent nation and 40 years since the violent implosion of the People’s Revolutionary Government and subsequent U.S. invasion.
30 Years Ago Today, the U.S. Invaded Grenada | Smithsonian
2013年10月25日 · Thirty years ago today, Operation Urgent Fury swept Grenada, a small island nation off the coast of Venezuela. The conflict pit the U.S. military against Grenadian revolutionaries and the Cuban...
The Invasion of Grenada - The History Guy
1983年10月25日 · In the early morning of October 25, 1983, the United States invaded the island of Grenada. The initial assault consisted of some 1,200 troops, and they were met by stiff resistance from the Grenadian army and Cuban military units on the island.