On October 25, 1983, U.S. troops, supported by six Caribbean nations, invaded the tiny, leftist-ruled island of Grenada, ...

ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada – Paul Scoon, who was Grenada's governor general during the U.S. invasion of the small island in 1983, has died in his Caribbean homeland. He was 78. In announcing his death ...

Vice Adm. Joseph Metcalf III, who in October 1983 was given less than two days to plan and start the controversial invasion of the Caribbean island of Grenada after President Ronald Reagan issued ...

The planes began flying over Grenada around dawn, their low rumble awakening people in the tiny Caribbean island where a military government had seized power days before and executed the prime ...

ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada — Three men convicted of killings in the 1983 coup in Grenada that triggered a U.S. invasion will be released early from prison for good behavior, officials said Thursday. The ...

Today, I want to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the 1983 Grenada "rescue mission" because it was a textbook example of a U.S. military operation that accomplished its objectives and left the ...

The San Diego Union-Tribune will mark its 150th anniversary in 2018 by presenting a significant front page from the archives each day throughout the year. In 1983 U.S. military forces invaded the ...

ST. GEORGE'S, GrenadaST. GEORGE’S, Grenada — The planes began flying over Grenada around dawn, their low rumble awakening people in the tiny Caribbean island where a military government had seized ...

Retired Army Lt. Gen. Jack Brodie Farris Jr., who led ground forces in the U.S. invasion of Grenada in 1983, died in his native Charlotte on Dec. 14 after a long illness. He was 84. The graduate of ...

In 1983, the U.S. invaded the Caribbean nation of Grenada. Decades later, many Americans have no idea why — or that it happened at all. Today, in collaboration with “Throughline,” we tell a story of ...

Grenada is a bit like the kid in the back of the classroom. After going unnoticed for a while (pretty much since the U.S. invaded the Caribbean island in 1983, using a tourist map to rescue American ...