United States invasion of Grenada

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military operation
gptkbp:aftermath restoration of the pre-revolutionary government
gptkbp:assemblyLocation condemned the invasion
gptkbp:awards restoration of democracy
establishment of a new government
increased military funding
increased military training programs
increased focus on regional security initiatives
increased focus on counter-terrorism efforts in the region
increased air patrols in the region
increased humanitarian assistance programs
increased intelligence operations in the region
increased focus on counter-narcotics efforts in the region
improved_U.S.-Caribbean_relations
increased_naval_presence_in_the_Caribbean
increased_military_cooperation_with_Caribbean_nations
increased_U.S._influence_in_the_Caribbean
enhanced_U.S._military_readiness
increased_economic_aid_to_Caribbean_nations
reduction_of_Cuban_influence_in_Grenada
increased_diplomatic_engagement_with_Caribbean_nations
gptkbp:casualties approximately 25 Cuban soldiers killed
approximately 45 Grenadian soldiers killed
approximately 19 U.S. soldiers killed
gptkbp:date October 25, 1983
gptkbp:duration approximately 3 months
gptkbp:established gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Bernard_Coard
gptkb:Maurice_Bishop
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United States invasion of Grenada
gptkbp:impact influenced_U.S._foreign_policy
gptkbp:independence 1974
gptkbp:internationalClassification mixed reactions
gptkbp:involved support_for_Grenadian_government
gptkbp:legalStatus to_protect_American_medical_students
gptkbp:location gptkb:Grenada
gptkbp:militaryRank approximately 7,000
intervention
invasion
continued for several years
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:U.S._Army
gptkb:U.S._Marine_Corps
gptkb:U.S._Navy
gptkb:U.S._Air_Force
gptkb:People's_Revolutionary_Army
gptkbp:operational_status threat_to_American_citizens
gptkbp:operations gptkb:Operation_Urgent_Fury
gptkbp:outcome overthrow_of_the_Grenadian_government
gptkbp:politicalPosition instability
gptkbp:president gptkb:Ronald_Reagan
gptkbp:public_perception generally supportive
gptkbp:reign 1979
gptkbp:result U.S._victory
gptkbp:significance Cold War context
gptkbp:tactics amphibious assault
airborne assault
combined arms operation
gptkbp:targets People's_Revolutionary_Government_of_Grenada