✦ History

Operation Uphold Democracy

September 19, 1994 – March 31, 1995 · Haiti

Result US-led coalition victory

A US-led force landed in Haiti and restored the elected President Jean-Bertrand Aristide. The military regime agreed to step down shortly before the invasion.

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Bill Clinton belligerent leader Abdur Rahman Biswas belligerent leader Jean-Luc Dehaene belligerent leader Ramiro de León Carpio belligerent leader Jean-Bertrand Aristide belligerent leader Wim Kok belligerent leader Hugh Shelton military commander George A. Fisher Jr. military commander
Émile Jonassaint belligerent leader Robert Malval belligerent leader Michel François military commander Raoul Cédras military commander

Strength and losses

United States Strength 25,000 · Killed 1

Bangladesh Strength 1,050

Guatemala Strength 134

Netherlands Ships 1

Strength
3,000
Killed
10

Units

Delta Force Joint Special Operations Command United States Army Special Forces United States Southern Command United States Special Operations Command 10th Mountain Division 2nd Cavalry Regiment (United States) 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion 2nd Ranger Battalion Argentine Navy United States Navy SEALs United States Air Force 23rd Fighter Group 3rd Special Forces Group (United States)

Also involved 2