For the invasion of Grenada in 1983, known as Operation Urgent Fury, the U.S. military awarded a total of 1,204 medals. This included various commendations, such as the Navy Expeditionary Medal and the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, recognizing the service of personnel involved in the operation.
Ronald Reagan was the President who ordered in invasion of Grenada in 1983.
to eliminate a possible Cuban military base in Grenada
The American invasion of Grenada in October 1983, known as Operation Urgent Fury, was met with a mixed reaction among the American public. Many Americans supported the invasion, viewing it as a necessary action to protect U.S. citizens and combat the spread of communism in the Caribbean. However, some criticized it as an unnecessary military intervention that undermined international law and the sovereignty of Grenada. Overall, the operation received significant media coverage and sparked debates about U.S. foreign policy in the region.
Grenada
1 gold medal has been awarded to the small island Grenada in the London Olympic games 2012.
Operation Urgent Fury occurred in 1983 in Grenada. It was also known as the Grenada Invasion. This invasion happened following a breakdown in civil order and U.S forces invaded the country.
Operation Urgent Fury occurred in 1983 in Grenada. It was also known as the Grenada Invasion. This invasion happened following a breakdown in civil order and U.S forces invaded the country.
Grenada received independenced on february 7th 1974
Operation Urgent Fury occurred in 1983 in Grenada. It was also known as the Grenada Invasion. This invasion happened following a breakdown in civil order and U.S forces invaded the country.
Operation Urgent Fury occurred in 1983 in Grenada. It was also known as the Grenada Invasion. This invasion happened following a breakdown in civil order and U.S forces invaded the country.
Operation Urgent Fury occurred in 1983 in Grenada. It was also known as the Grenada Invasion. This invasion happened following a breakdown in civil order and U.S forces invaded the country.