U.S. Military Interventions Map (1898-2025)

U.S. Military Interventions by Region

Latin America & Caribbean (Highest Concentration)

🇨🇺 Cuba

6+ interventions

1898 (McKinley-R), 1906 (T. Roosevelt-R), 1917 (Wilson-D), 1961 Bay of Pigs (Kennedy-D), 1960s Operation Mongoose (Kennedy/Johnson-D)

🇳🇮 Nicaragua

3 interventions

1910 (Taft-R), 1912-1933 occupation (Taft-R, Wilson-D, Harding-R, Coolidge-R, Hoover-R), 1980s Contras (Reagan-R, Bush-R)

🇭🇹 Haiti

3 interventions

1915-1934 occupation (Wilson-D, Harding-R, Coolidge-R, Hoover-R, FDR-D), 1991-1994 (Bush-R, Clinton-D), 2004 (Bush-R)

🇩🇴 Dominican Republic

3 interventions

1916-1924 occupation (Wilson-D, Harding-R, Coolidge-R), 1961 Trujillo assassination (Kennedy-D), 1965 invasion (Johnson-D)

🇻🇪 Venezuela

2 interventions

2002 coup attempt (Bush-R), 2019-2020 sanctions (Trump-R), 2025 boat strikes (Trump-R)

🇵🇦 Panama

2 interventions

1903 independence/canal (T. Roosevelt-R), 1989 invasion (Bush-R)

🇬🇹 Guatemala

1 intervention

1954 Ãrbenz coup (Eisenhower-R)

🇸🇻 El Salvador

1 intervention

1980s civil war support (Reagan-R, Bush-R)

🇭🇳 Honduras

1 intervention

2009 coup support (Obama-D)

🇬🇩 Grenada

1 intervention

1983 invasion (Reagan-R)

🇨🇱 Chile

1 intervention

1970-1973 Allende coup (Nixon-R)

🇧🇷 Brazil

1 intervention

1964 Goulart coup (Johnson-D)

🇧🇴 Bolivia

1 intervention

2019 Morales ouster (Trump-R)

🇲🇽 Mexico

1 intervention

1980s-1990s support for PRI/Salinas (Reagan-R, Bush-R, Clinton-D)

Middle East

🇮🇶 Iraq

3 interventions

1963 Ba'ath coup (Kennedy-D), 1991 Gulf War (Bush-R), 2003 invasion (Bush-R, Obama-D, Trump-R, Biden-D)

🇮🇷 Iran

1 intervention

1953 Mosaddegh coup (Eisenhower-R)

🇱🇧 Lebanon

1 intervention

1957 election interference (Eisenhower-R)

Asia & Pacific

🇵🇭 Philippines

2 interventions

1898-1902 colonization (McKinley-R, T. Roosevelt-R), 1953 election (Eisenhower-R)

🇻🇳 Vietnam

1 intervention

1945-1975 war (Truman-D, Eisenhower-R, Kennedy-D, Johnson-D, Nixon-R)

🇰🇷 Korea

1 intervention

1945-1953 division & war (Truman-D, Eisenhower-R)

🇯🇵 Japan

1 intervention

1945-1952 occupation (Truman-D)

Europe & Africa

🇷🇺 Russia

2 interventions

1918-1920 civil war (Wilson-D), 1996 election (Clinton-D)

🇮🇹 Italy

1 intervention

1948 election interference (Truman-D)

🇨🇩 Congo

1 intervention

1960-1961 Lumumba assassination (Eisenhower-R, Kennedy-D)

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