American Expeditionary Forces

Sub-units 5

People who served 1

John J. Pershing

Strength and losses

1918 Strength: 2,057,675

Movements

1609 – 1924 American Indian Wars
April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865 American Civil War
February 4, 1899 – July 2, 1902 Philippine-American War
July 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918 World War I
June 13, 1917 – August 31, 1917 Pershing arrives in Paris Map
September 1, 1917 General Headquarters at Chaumont Map
November 20 – December 7, 1917 Battle of Cambrai (1917)
March 21 – July 18, 1918 German spring offensive
May 27 – June 6, 1918 Third Battle of the Aisne
May 28, 1918 Battle of Cantigny
June 1918 – March 1920 North Russia intervention
June 1–26, 1918 Battle of Belleau Wood
June 15–23, 1918 Second Battle of the Piave River
July 15 – August 6, 1918 Second Battle of the Marne
July 18–22, 1918 Battle of Soissons (1918)
August 1918 – July 1920 Siberian intervention
August 8–12, 1918 Battle of Amiens (1918)
August 8 – November 11, 1918 Hundred Days Offensive
August 21 – September 2, 1918 Second Battle of the Somme
September 12–15, 1918 Battle of Saint-Mihiel
September 26 – November 11, 1918 Meuse–Argonne offensive
October 24 – November 3, 1918 Battle of Vittorio Veneto
September 1, 1939 – September 2, 1945 World War II
November 8–16, 1942 Operation Torch
November 17, 1942 – May 13, 1943 Tunisian campaign
March 23, 1943 Battle of El Guettar
July 9 – August 17, 1943 Allied invasion of Sicily
July 10–12, 1943 Battle of Gela (1943)
September 3–16, 1943 Allied invasion of Italy
January 22 – June 4, 1944 Battle of Anzio
January 30 – February 2, 1944 Battle of Cisterna
June 6 – August 30, 1944 Operation Overlord
June 6 – August 29, 1944 Normandy landings
June 6, 1944 – July 1944 Invasion of Normandy
July 25–31, 1944 Operation Cobra
August 7 – September 19, 1944 Battle for Brest
August 12–21, 1944 Falaise pocket
August 15 – September 14, 1944 Operation Dragoon
August 25, 1944 – March 7, 1945 Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine
August 31 – September 5, 1944 Battle of the Mons pocket
September 2, 1944 – February 4, 1945 Liberation of Belgium
October 2–21, 1944 Battle of Aachen
December 16, 1944 – January 25, 1945 Battle of the Bulge
December 26, 1944 Battle of Elsenborn Ridge
December 31, 1944 – January 25, 1945 Operation Northwind (1944)
February 8 – March 27, 1945 Rhineland Offensive
March 22 – May 8, 1945 Western Allied invasion of Germany
April 16–20, 1945 Battle of Nuremberg (1945)
April 18, 1945 Ruhr Pocket
June 25, 1950 – July 27, 1953 Korean War
August 4 – September 18, 1950 Battle of the Pusan Perimeter
September 1–5, 1950 Battle of Yongsan
November 25 – December 2, 1950 Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River
November 27–29, 1950 Battle of Wawon
December 31, 1950 – January 20, 1951 First and second battles of Wonju
December 31, 1950 – January 7, 1951 Third Battle of Seoul
February 13–15, 1951 Battle of Chipyong-ni
April 22 – June 10, 1951 Chinese spring offensive
August 18 – September 5, 1951 Battle of Bloody Ridge
September 13 – October 15, 1951 Battle of Heartbreak Ridge
July 13–27, 1953 Battle of Kumsong
November 1, 1955 – April 30, 1975 Vietnam War
January 14, 1966 Operation Crimp
April 24 – May 17, 1966 Operation Birmingham
January 8–26, 1967 Operation Cedar Falls
February 22 – May 14, 1967 Operation Junction City
August 2, 1990 – January 17, 1991 Operation Desert Shield
February 24–28, 1991 Liberation of Kuwait campaign
February 26, 1991 Battle of 73 Easting
February 27, 1991 Battle of Medina Ridge
February 27, 1991 Battle of Norfolk
September 11, 2001 War on terror
March 20, 2003 – December 18, 2011 Iraq War
March 23–29, 2003 Battle of Nasiriyah
March 23 – April 6, 2003 Battle of Karbala (2003)
March 24 – April 4, 2003 Battle of Najaf (2003)
April 3–12, 2003 Battle of Baghdad (2003)
April 4 – May 1, 2004 First Battle of Fallujah
October 1–3, 2004 Battle of Samarra (2004)
June 15, 2014 – April 16, 2026 Operation Inherent Resolve
January 1, 2015 – August 30, 2021 War in Afghanistan (2015–2021)