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US Revolution commences, Militia's formed
Battle of Lexington and Concord, due to British troops being sent to forcibly take arms from the colonists -
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US Army defending the United States
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Barbary Wars
United States sends troops to North Africa to stop raiding of US commerce -
US Interdiction of British impressment
United Sates would invade Canada and begin fighting British troops after the impressment of US sailors into the British Navy -
Battle of New Orleans
Andrew Jackson and his outnumbered forced defend New Orleans from a superior British force, and suffered less casaulties. Lasted 18 days. -
US Civil War begins, Lincoln sends in the Feds to reclaim States
After the South succeeds, Lincoln declares war after the battle of Fort Sumter, and proceeds to send in Federal Troops to stop the civil war. -
US Invasion of Cuba after U.S.S Maine explosion
While in port, the U.S.S Maine exploded and the Spanish were blamed, causing the US to intervene during the Cuban civil war and oust the Spanish, and take their colonies in Asia and North America. -
United States Army sent to Europe in WW1
After the Zimmerman Telegram was intercepted, and the unrestricted submarine policy Germany held, Wilson asked Congress for a Declaration of War -
US Begins island hopping after Pearl Harbor
After Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, American response was slow but saw the Army invading Islands such as the Solomon's and Guadalcanal -
Army sent to North Africa after Hitler declares war on the United States
Beginning of American efforts against the Italians and Germans regarding land warfare. -
US Invades Normandy, post German declaration of War
America, Britain, France, and Canada invade German occupied France in order to liberate it. -
US Blockade of Cuba
After Soviet missiles sites were spotted in Cuba, President Kennedy sent the US Navy to blockade Cuba in order to stop more ballistic missiles from entering the country -
US Involvement in Vietnam escalated
Gulf of Tonkin Incident, Vietnamese gun boats attack US ships off the coast of Vietnam. -
US Bombing of Libya
After a US Serviceman was killed in a bombing perpetrated by a Libyan bomber -
US Invasion of Afghanistan
US Response to the 9/11 Terror Attacks -
US Drone strike on Qassem Soleimani
Response to Iranian backed militia attack on US Embassy in Baghdad
