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2008-03-15 13:33:16 UTC
http://academic.evergreen.edu/g/grossmaz/interventions.html
FROM WOUNDED KNEE TO IRAQ:
A CENTURY OF U.S. MILITARY INTERVENTIONS
by Dr. Zoltan Grossman
The following is a partial list of U.S. military interventions from 1890 to
2008.
Below the list is a Briefing on the History of U.S. Military Interventions.
The list and briefing are also available as a powerpoint presentation.
This guide does not include:
a.. mobilizations of the National Guard
b.. offshore shows of naval strength
c.. reinforcements of embassy personnel
d.. the use of non-Defense Department personnel (such as the Drug
Enforcement Administration)
e.. military exercises
f.. non-combat mobilizations (such as replacing postal strikers)
g.. the permanent stationing of armed forces
h.. covert actions where the U.S. did not play a command and control role
i.. the use of small hostage rescue units
j.. most uses of proxy troops
k.. U.S. piloting of foreign warplanes
l.. foreign or domestic disaster assistance
m.. military training and advisory programs not involving direct combat
n.. civic action programs
o.. and many other military activities.
Among sources used, beside news reports, are the Congressional Record
(23 June 1969), 180 Landings by the U.S. Marine Corp History Division, Ege &
Makhijani in Counterspy (July-Aug, 1982), "Instances of Use of United States
Forces Abroad, 1798-1993" by Ellen C. Collier of the Library of Congress
Congressional Research Service, and Ellsberg in Protest & Survive.
http://academic.evergreen.edu/g/grossmaz/interventions.html
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FROM WOUNDED KNEE TO IRAQ:
A CENTURY OF U.S. MILITARY INTERVENTIONS
by Dr. Zoltan Grossman
The following is a partial list of U.S. military interventions from 1890 to
2008.
Below the list is a Briefing on the History of U.S. Military Interventions.
The list and briefing are also available as a powerpoint presentation.
This guide does not include:
a.. mobilizations of the National Guard
b.. offshore shows of naval strength
c.. reinforcements of embassy personnel
d.. the use of non-Defense Department personnel (such as the Drug
Enforcement Administration)
e.. military exercises
f.. non-combat mobilizations (such as replacing postal strikers)
g.. the permanent stationing of armed forces
h.. covert actions where the U.S. did not play a command and control role
i.. the use of small hostage rescue units
j.. most uses of proxy troops
k.. U.S. piloting of foreign warplanes
l.. foreign or domestic disaster assistance
m.. military training and advisory programs not involving direct combat
n.. civic action programs
o.. and many other military activities.
Among sources used, beside news reports, are the Congressional Record
(23 June 1969), 180 Landings by the U.S. Marine Corp History Division, Ege &
Makhijani in Counterspy (July-Aug, 1982), "Instances of Use of United States
Forces Abroad, 1798-1993" by Ellen C. Collier of the Library of Congress
Congressional Research Service, and Ellsberg in Protest & Survive.
http://academic.evergreen.edu/g/grossmaz/interventions.html
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+
Pucker your lips for the Apocalypse!
Johnny Asia, Guitarist from the Future
http://music.download.com/johnnyasia
"These are the times that try men's souls." - Thomas Paine