Operation Just Cause, the US invasion of Panama in 1989. They went after Manuel Noriega when he said that Panama was at a state of war with the US. The US wanted him for drug trafficking. The US invaded on December 20, 1989, at 0100 local time. Noriega eventually hid at the Vatican diplomatic mission in Panama City until the US forced him out on January 3, 1990.
Here were the untis involved. This includes the Air Force too.
5th Infantry Division (Mechanized)
4th Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment
7th Infantry Division (Light)
27th Infantry Regiment
6/8 Field Artillery Battalion
B Battery, 7th Battalion, 15th Field Artillery Regiment
B btry. 2/62 ADA
1st Battalion, 123rd Aviation Regiment
9th Infantry Regiment
XVIII Airborne Corps
82nd Airborne Division
1st and 2nd Battalions, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment
5th Special Forces Group Ft. Campbell, KY.
4th Battalion, 325th Parachute Infantry Regiment
United States Marine Corps
Marine Security Forces Battalion Panama
3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment
FAST Platoon
Delta Company, 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battlion
Det (G), 2nd BSSG, 2nd FSSG
United States Navy
USS Vreeland (FF-1068)
Military Police
511th MP Company (Fort Drum, New York)
988th MP Company (Fort Benning, Georgia)
534th MP Company (Fort Clayton, Panama)
HHD, 92nd MP Battalion (Fort Clayton, Panama)
549th MP Company (Fort Davis, Panama)
401st MP Company (Fort Hood, Texas)
16th MP Brigade (Fort Bragg, North Carolina)
1138th MP Company, Det. 1, Missouri Army National Guard, Doniphan, Missouri
1st Special Operations Command
7th Special Forces Group (A)
160th SOAR (A) Night Stalkers
SEAL Team 4
SEAL Team 6
1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-DELTA
75th Ranger Regiment,Detachment- 3rd Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division (Light)
U.S. Southern Command
U.S. Army South (USARSO)
193rd Infantry Brigade
154th Signal Battalion
1-228 Aviation
MEDDAC
324th Support Group
470th Military Intelligence Brigade
Armed Forces Radio and Television Services (AFRTS)
40th Tactical Airlift Squadron (317th Tactical Airlift Wing)
50th Tactical Airlift Squadron (314th Tactical Airlift Wing)
437th Military Airlift Wing
512th Military Airlift Wing
107th Military Intelligence BN
3rd Mobile Aerial Port Squadron (3rd MAPS)
2007-08-17 18:42:33
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answered by kepjr100 7
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well we had the gulf war when bush's daddy was in charge but i dont know if that was about 30 yrs ago....it involved iraq though
2007-08-17 18:34:10
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answered by flamburg113 2
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well if it is army then think pannama,
if it doesnt have to be the army think of the beruit barraks bombing. Killed a load of marines.
2007-08-17 18:36:20
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answered by Geoff C 6
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