
United States invasion of Grenada - Wikipedia
A U.S. Army AH-1S Cobra attack helicopter opens fire on an enemy position. The last major special operation was a mission to rescue Governor-General Scoon from his mansion in Saint George, Grenada . The mission departed late at 05:30 on 25 October from Barbados, resulting in the Grenadian forces being already aware of the invasion and they ...
People's Revolutionary Army (Grenada) - Wikipedia
The People’s Revolutionary Army (PRA) was the military of Grenada between 1979 and 1983. The People's Revolutionary Militia served as its reserve force. The two, alongside the Grenada Police and the Coast Guard, were collectively termed as the People's Revolutionary Armed Forces (PRAF) from 1981.
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.
Operation Urgent Fury and Its Critics - Army University Press
On 25 October 1983, US military forces, with several Caribbean allies, intervened on the island of Grenada. Operation Urgent Fury was initiated to protect the lives of US students, restore...
Operation Urgent Fury: Grenada – ARMY RANGERS
On 25 October 1983, United States Army Rangers, as part of a seven-nation task force, led the invasion of the tiny Caribbean island of Grenada. The Executive Order to execute Operation Urgent Fury was issued at 1654 on Saturday, 22 October.
Operation Urgent Fury, the 1983 invasion of Grenada
2018年10月25日 · In the case of Grenada, an obscure island in the Caribbean, the circumstances resulting from an internal power struggle between Communist leaders spilled over into a short, but intense, contingency operation for the U.S. Army.
Grenada Invasion: History and Significance - ThoughtCo
2018年12月3日 · On the morning of October 25, 1983, the United States, supported by the Caribbean Defense Force, invaded Grenada. The U.S. contingent totaled 7,600 troops from the Army, Marines, Navy, and Air Force.