NAVAL OPERATIONS

[Source: ONI (Office of Naval Intelligence)]

1945-1995

227 CRISES

OVER 200 NAVAL STRIKE WARFARE RESPONSES

(Partial Listing)

KOREAN CONFLICT, 1950-53

SUEZ CRISES, October 1956

LEBANON CRISIS, May-September 1958

CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS, October 1962

CYPRES, January-September 1964

VIETNAM WAR, 1964-74

MAYAGUEZ INCIDENT, May 1975

IRANIAN HOSTAGE RESCUE, May 1980

GULF OF SIDRA, LIBYA, August 1981

LEBANON PEACEKEEPING, 1982-84

URGENT FURY, GRENADA, October 1983

EL DORADO CANYON, LIBYA, March-April 1986

EARNEST WILL, TANKER ESCORT, 1986-87

JUST CAUSE, PANAMA, December 1989

GULF OF SIDRA, LIBYA, January 1989

DESERT SHIELD/STORM, IRAQ, 1990-91

SOUTHERN WATCH, IRAQ, 1992-95

RESTORE HOPE, SOMALIA, 1992-95

IRAQI INTEL HQ, June 1993

DENY FLIGHT, BOSNIA, 1993-1995

RESTORE DEMOCRACY, HAITI, 1993-1994

DELIBERATE FORCE, BOSNIA, 1995

OPERATION SOUTHERN WATCH, PERSIAN GULF/IRAQ, 9 September 1996->