Yes, U.S. troops have been deployed on American soil for various reasons throughout history. Notable instances include their deployment during the Civil War to maintain order and quell uprisings, and in response to natural disasters, such as Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Additionally, troops have been used for civil rights enforcement and during urban riots in the 1960s. Such deployments typically occur under specific legal frameworks, often involving the Insurrection Act or other federal statutes.
There are nearly 38,000 troops still deployed today. This war has been going on since 2001. This means that we have been fighting in war for over 13 years now.
As of April 12, 2005 : 1,048,884 military have deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan http://www.globalsecurity.org/org/news/2005/050412-gone-to-war.htm for troop levels over time: http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ops/iraq_orbat_es.htm
During World War I, the arrival of American troops did in fact affect the spirit of the British, French, and other allied troops in Europe in 1917 and beyond. In general, the optimism, the energy, and the passion of the American soldiers, as well as their effectiveness in battle, lifted the spirits of the soldiers who had already been fighting the Central Powers for several long, difficult years.
43 have been built, 25 are active.
British General Burgoyne's forces moved too slow and were soon at the mercy of the American army at Saratoga, New York. With no hope of victory or retreat, he surrendered his force 6,000 troops. As an aside, Burgoyne is said to have been surprised at the decent way his troops were treated by the victorious American rebels.
No, Congress cannot rescind the order to send troops once they have been deployed as in the case of Afghanistan.
There are nearly 38,000 troops still deployed today. This war has been going on since 2001. This means that we have been fighting in war for over 13 years now.
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The Global War on Terrorism began on 9/11/2001. US troops deployed to Southwest Asia October 2001.
To date, the number of American military troops who have been killed is 1,321,612. The American Civil War was the deadliest with 625,000 American troops killed. On top of those killed, there are 38,159 who have gone missing.
We're all not almost going to the end of all, which is where we're not going at the end, but at the beginning of going to the end, we are going to the end, where we will no longer be going to the end.
President Polk's claim that American blood had been shed on the American soil referred to news of an armed clash between Mexican and American troops near the Rio Grande.
American troops were never sent to Russia. That would have been considered an invasion by Russia if that had happened.
As of April 12, 2005 : 1,048,884 military have deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan http://www.globalsecurity.org/org/news/2005/050412-gone-to-war.htm for troop levels over time: http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ops/iraq_orbat_es.htm
He had been against American involvement before becoming president. He felt that taking out troops would be a defeat for the United States.
Ground forces had been present in RVN since '55. Conventional combat troops were deployed in '65 after the Tonkin Gulf Incident in '64. The war went conventional in '65.
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