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Wars of the United States
(click on links provided for more information)
(reference guide go to http://www.historyguy.com/War_list.html#warlist12 )

Colonial Wars
-A series of wars involving the colonizing European powers of England, France, Spain, the Netherlands and Sweden in North America and the Caribbean.


King William's War, (1689-1697)
-Known in Europe as the War of the League of Augsburg AND as the War of the Grand Alliance and in North America as King William's War.


Queen Anne's War, (1702-1712)
-Known in Europe as the War of the Spanish Succession, in North America as Queen Anne's War and in India as the First Carnatic War. This conflict also included the Second Abnaki War. The Abnaki Indian tribe allied itself with the French against the English colonists in North America.


The War of Jenkins' Ear, (1739-1743)
-Fought between Britain and Spain.

King George's War, (1744-1748)
-Known in Europe as the War of the Austrian Succession and in North America as King George's War.


French and Indian War, (1755-1763)
-Known in Europe as the Seven Years' War and in North America as the French and Indian War. France forever lost possession of Quebec/Canada. In many ways, England's victory set the stage for theAmerican Revolution.


Colonial Indian Wars (1609-1775)-A series of wars involving the colonizing European powers of England, France, Spain, the Netherlands and Sweden and their colonists against the native tribes of North America.American Revolution

(1775-1783)
- Also involved France, Spain and the Netherlands against Britain. The first Anglo-American War.


Indian Wars (1775-1890)
-A series of wars involving the United States government and her migrating settlers with the native tribes of what became the continental United States.

Shay's Rebellion (1786-1787)

The Whiskey Rebellion (1794)
Quasi-War with France

(1798-1800)
Fries's Rebellion "The Hot Water War" (1799)U.S. Slave Rebellions

(1800-1865)
Barbary Wars
Tripolitanian War (1800-1805)Algerine War (1815)


War of 1812 (1812-1814)-The second Anglo-American War.

Invasion of Spanish Florida (1819)
-Andrew Jackson seized Florida from Spain.
U.S.-Mexican War

(1846-1847)
-The United States invaded Mexico and forced the Mexicans to cede the northern half of the country and also to give up any claim to Texas.

Kansas Civil War "Bleeding Kansas" (1855-1860)
-Guerilla warfare between pro and anti slavery forces.

Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry (1859)
-Anti-slavery militant John Brown's attempt to jump start a slave rebellion.
Civil War

(1861-1865)
U.S. Intervention in Hawaiian Revolution (1893)

Spanish-American War
(1898)
U.S. Intervention in Samoan

Civil War (1898-1899)
with U.S. and British Naval Bombardment of Samoa--A resumption of past civil wars in which Samoan chief Mataafa seized power following the death of his rival, King Malietoa Laupepa, who had defeated him in the last Samoan Civil War (1893-1894).

Fighting ensued, which was complicated by the long-standing rivalry between the U.S., Britain and Germany for de facto control over the Samoan Islands. On March 15, 1899, warships of the American and British Navies bombarded the Samoan city of Apia to intimidate the reigning Samoan king, who was allied with the Germans. An Anglo-American landing force took control of Apia, but were not able to pacify the interior. All sides agreed to cease fighting on May 13, 1899. Later that year, the three Western nations signed a treaty dividing Samoa between them. This whole conflict was part of a wider Samoan civil war.
Philippine-American War

(1899-1902)
Boxer Rebellion (1900)-Also involved Britain, France, Germany, Russia, Japan, Italy, Austria-Hungary against "Boxer" rebels in China as well as the Chinese government.

The Moro Wars (1901-1913)
-Guerilla warfare against U.S. forces by the Moro Muslims of the southern Philippines. Can be seen as a continuation of the Philippine-American War.

U.S. Intervention in Panamanian Revolution (1903)
-The U.S. landed troops in Panama to prevent Columbia from crushing the separatist Panamanian government.

The Banana Wars (1909-1933)
-A series of U.S. interventions in various Central American and Caribbean countries.

U.S. Occupation of Vera Cruz (1914)
-The U.S. landed troops in Vera Cruz, Mexico.

Pershing's Raid into Mexico (1916-1917)
-After Mexican rebel Pancho Villa attacked a U.S. town, General Pershing pursued him across the border.
World War I

(1917-1918)
Allied Intervention in Russian Civil War (1919-1921)-Also involved Britain, France, Japan, Italy, Poland and the Czech Legion against the new Bolshevik (Soviet Communist) government in Russia.World War II (1941-1945)The Cold War

(1945-1991)
Korean War (1950-1953)-Also involved Britain, France, Turkey, and others against North Korea and China.

Intervention in Lebanon (1958)
Second Indochina War (1956-1975)


Vietnam War
(1964-1973)--The "advisory" phase of U.S. involvement goes from 1956 to 1964, and then resumes from 1973 to 1975. The years 1964 to 1973 refer to the period of "official" combat deployment of U.S. forces in the war.Cambodian Civil War (1970-1975)Laotian Civil War (1960?-1975)


Dominican Intervention (1965-1966?)Iranian Hostage Crisis (1979-1980)Lebanese Intervention (1982-1984)Grenada Invasion (1983)First Persian Gulf War (1980-1988)-The U.S. gave logistical and intelligence information to Iraq in its war against Iran.
"Tanker War" (1987-1988)-The U.S. provided naval protection for Kuwaiti oil tankers in the Persian Gulf. This led to multiple clashes with the Iranian military.


Panama Invasion (1989)Second Persian Gulf War (1991)No-Fly Zone War (1991-2003)Somalia Intervention (1992-1993)Occupation of Haiti (1994-Present)Bosnian War (1995)-The U.S. and NATO engaged in air strikes to force the Bosnian Serb forces to negotiate a peace agreement. Also known as Operation Deliberate Force. U.S. airpower contributed 65.9% of the NATO air sorties.bin Laden's War (1998-Present) -Terrorist conflict between the United States and irregular forces led by Osama bin Laden. The violence has also involved Kenya, Tanzania, Sudan and Afghanistan.Kosovo War (1999) --Links PageThe War in Afghanistan (2001-Present)The Third Persian Gulf War : "Operation Iraqi Freedom" (2003)--The second major war between the United States-led coalition and the Middle Eastern nation of Iraq. Military members of the coalition also include the United Kingdom and Australia.Intervention in Haiti (2004)--Intervention to prevent civil war/anarchy in Haiti following the Gonsalves Rebellion against the Haitian government.
 
Ok, so my choice of coalitions to use are the following:

The Air force
Army rangers
And U.S.M.C

:D!!!!
 
That being said I shall begin on making the OOC >:I

btw I've decided to bring in:

Special Forces
Task Force
S.A.S
and Navy Seals

:D