Operation Urgent Fury

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operations
gptkbp:aftermath U. S. military presence in Grenada
gptkbp:air_support gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:awards awarded medals to participating soldiers
gptkbp:casualties approximately 25 Cuban soldiers killed
approximately 45 Grenadian soldiers killed
approximately 19 U. S. soldiers killed
gptkbp:code gptkb:Operation_Urgent_Fury
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_John_E._Van_Riper
gptkbp:commemoration memorials for fallen soldiers
gptkbp:cultural_impact depicted in films and documentaries
gptkbp:date October 25, 1983
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations strained U. S.-Cuba relations
gptkbp:duration approximately 2 weeks
gptkbp:historical_analysis analyzed in military studies
gptkbp:historical_context part of U. S. interventionist policy
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated U. S. military capability
gptkbp:home_ground gptkb:United_States_Army
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Urgent Fury
gptkbp:initiated_by gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:intelligence gptkb:U._S._intelligence_agencies
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Grenada
gptkb:United_States
Caribbean nations
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:U._S._military
gptkbp:is_debated_in debate over U. S. foreign policy
gptkbp:legacy influenced future U. S. military interventions
gptkbp:location gptkb:Grenada
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive media coverage
gptkbp:military_lessons importance of rapid deployment
importance of intelligence gathering
value of air superiority
need for joint operations
significance of coalition building
gptkbp:military_strategy combined arms operation
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:objective overthrow the Grenadian government
gptkbp:operations gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Just_Cause
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkb:Operation_Restore_Hope
gptkbp:outcome successful overthrow of the government
gptkbp:political_impact increased U. S. influence in the Caribbean
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Operation_Just_Cause
gptkbp:public_perception mixed public opinion in the U. S.
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:significance first major U. S. military operation since Vietnam War
gptkbp:started_in October 25, 1983
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Operation_Restore_Hope
gptkbp:unresolution gptkb:UN_General_Assembly_Resolution_38/7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkb:Operation_Eagle_Claw
gptkb:U._S._invasion_of_Grenada
gptkb:C-130_Hercules
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4