Operations
Which operation was a response to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in 1990?
DESERT SHIELD
Which doctrine asserted that the U.S. would use military force to protect Persian Gulf interests?
Carter Doctrine
What region received covert U.S. support in the Iran-Contra affair?
Nicaraugua
What was the combat phase of the Gulf War called?
Where did the Battle of Mogadishu take place?
Somalia
Which operation involved the 1983 U.S. invasion of Grenada?
URGENT FURY
Which doctrine supported anti-communist insurgents during the Cold War?
Reagan Doctrine
Which U.S. organization was heavily involved in the scandal?
CIA
Who led the U.S. troops in the Gulf War?
Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf
When was the Battle of Mogadishu?
1993
What operation attempted to rescue American hostages in Iran in 1980?
EAGLE CLAW
Which doctrine outlined criteria for U.S. military use, like vital interests and clear objectives?
Weinberger Doctrine
When did the Iran-Contra Scandal take place?
1980s
Who was Iraq’s leader during the Gulf War?
Saddam Hussein
What is TRADOC responsible for?
Training & Doctrine
What operation was aimed at removing Manuel Noriega in 1989?
JUST CAUSE
Which doctrine emphasized overwhelming force and a clear exit strategy?
Powell Doctrine
What was illegally sold to Iran as part of the scandal?
Weapons
Why did Saddam invade Kuwait?
Oil & Debt
What was the military strategy focused on joint ground-air operations?
AirLand Battle
Which operation was part of the NATO bombing campaign in Yugoslavia in 1999?
ALLIED FORCE
Which doctrine promoted democratic enlargement and humanitarian intervention?
Clinton Doctrine
Who was the National Security Council staff member convicted for his role?
Oliver North
Which doctrine did the U.S. follow in engaging militarily in the Gulf?
Powell Doctrine
Name a key weapon or vehicle modernized under TRADOC.
M1 Abrams; M2 Bradley; MIM-104 Patriot; UH-64 Black Hawk; AH-64 Apache; F-14; F-15; F-16; F-18