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Founding Fathers of our New Country

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2001-?

Troops, bombing, missiles

Massive U.S. mobilization to overthrow Taliban, hunt Al Qaeda fighters, install Karzai regime, and battle Taliban insurgency. More than 60,000 U.S. troops and numerous private security contractors carry our occupation.

PHILIPPINES

2002-?

Troops, naval

Training mission for Philippine military fighting Abu Sayyaf rebels evolves into combat missions in Sulu Archipelago, west of Mindanao.

COLOMBIA

2003-?

Troops

US special forces sent to rebel zone to back up Colombian military protecting oil pipeline.

IRAQ

2003-?

Troops, naval, bombing, missiles

Saddam regime toppled in Baghdad. More than 250,000 U.S. personnel participate in invasion. US and UK forces occupy country and battle Sunni and Shi'ite insurgencies. More than 160,000 troops and numerous private contractors carry out occupation and build large permanent bases.

HAITI

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