List of military units involved in Operation Just Cause

The U.S. Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines, and Coast Guard participated in the US invasion of Panama (1989–1990, Operation Just Cause).[1] Forces that participated include:

U.S. soldiers holding a U.S. flag at La Comandancia

United States Southern Command[2][3]

  • United States Army South (USARSO)
    • XVIII Airborne Corps – Joint Task Force South
    • 1st Corps Support Command (United States) (Fort Bragg)
      • 46th Support Gp.
      • 525th Military Intelligence Brigade (Combat Electronic Warfare and Intelligence) (Airborne)(FT Bragg)
      • 16th MP Brigade Fort Bragg
      • 92nd MP Battalion Fort Clayton
      • 1109th Signal Brigade
          • 35th Signal Brigade (25th Signal Battalion/50th Signal Battalion/327th Signal Battalion/426th Signal Battalion) Fort Bragg North Carolina
      • 142nd Medical Battalion
      • 324th Support Group
      • 470th Military Intelligence Brigade
        • 747th MI BN, Galeta Island
        • 29th MI BN, Fort Davis
      • '193rd Infantry Brigade, Task Forces Bayonet
      • 7th Infantry Division (Light), Task Force Atlantic[4]
        • A Troop, 2nd Squadron, 9th Cavalry
        • 2nd Brigade
          • 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment (DRF 2)
          • 5th Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment
          • 3rd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment (DRF 1)
          • 6th Battalion, 8th Field Artillery Regiment
          • A Battery, 2-62d ADA
          • B Company, 27th Engineer Battalion
          • B Company, 7th Medical Battalion
          • B Company, 707th Maintenance Battalion
          • B Company, 7th Supply and Transportation Battalion
        • 3rd Brigade
          • 4th Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment
          • 3rd Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment
            • C Company, 2d Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment
          • 3rd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, Detach from 82nd ABN Div
          • B Battery, 7th Battalion, 15th Field Artillery Regiment
          • B Battery, 2d Battalion, 62nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment
          • C Company, 27th Engineer Battalion
          • C Company, 7th Medical Battalion
          • C Company, 707th Maintenance Battalion
          • C Company, 7th Supply & Transportation Battalion
          • 3d Platoon, Company B, 127th Signal Battalion
        • 127th Signal Battalion (-)
        • 27th Engineer Battalion (-)
        • 7th Military Police Company (-)
        • 107th Military Intelligence Battalion (-)
        • 5th Public Affairs Detachment
      • 82nd Airborne Division, Task Force Pacific
        • 1st Brigade
          • 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment
          • 2d Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment
          • 3d Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment
          • 4th Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment (-)
            • A Company, 3d Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment
          • A Battery, 3d Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment
          • A Battery, 3d Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment
          • C Company, 3d Battalion, 73d Armored Regiment (-)
          • A Company, 307th Engineer Battalion
          • A Company, 782d Maintenance Battalion
          • B Company, 307th Medical Battalion
          • A Company, 407th Supply & Services Battalion
          • A Company, 313th Military Intelligence Battalion
        • 1st Brigade, 7th Infantry Division
          • 1st Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment
          • 2d Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment
          • 3d Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment
          • A Company, 13th Engineer Battalion
          • A Company, 707th Maintenance Battalion
          • A Company, 7th Medical Battalion
          • A Company, 7th Supply and Transportation Battalion
          • 1st Platoon, B Company, 127th Signal Battalion
        • Company B, 82d Signal Battalion (-)
        • 82d Military Police Company (-)
        • 511th Military Police Company, Fort Drum
      • Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division, Task Force Aviation
        • 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment Archived 2011-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
          • 195th Air Traffic Control Platoon
          • 214th Medical Detachment
          • USAF 59th Medical Wing
        • 3rd Battalion, 123d Aviation, Task Force Hawk (Fort Ord)
          • E Company, 123d Aviation Regiment (-)
        • 1st Battalion, 82d Aviation Regiment, Task Force Wolf (Fort Bragg)
          • 1st Battalion, 82d Aviation Regiment (-)
            • Troop D, 1st Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment
          • 1st Battalion, 123d Aviation Regiment (-)
          • Company D, 82d Aviation Regiment (-)

United States Marine Corps

United States Special Operations Command

United States Air Force


United States Navy

References

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  1. ^ "U.S. Coast Guard Defends Against Terrorism Locally, Globally". archive.defense.gov. Archived from the original on September 30, 2017. Retrieved March 22, 2018. Coast Guardsmen served in the War of 1812, Mexican-American War, Civil War, Spanish-American War, World Wars I and II, Korean War, Vietnam War, Mayaguez Incident in Cambodia in 1975, Operation Urgent Fury in Grenada, Operation Just Cause in Panama,-
  2. ^ "Operation Just Cause: Panama 1989". Archived from the original on 28 November 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2010.[full citation needed]
  3. ^ Huff, William Harrison (2002). The United States 1989 military intervention in Panama: A just cause? (MA thesis). Louisiana State University. pp. 77–82. doi:10.31390/gradschool_theses.2884.
  4. ^ "Operation Just Cause Historical Summary". GS.Org.
  5. ^ "SCUBAPRO Sunday - Operation Just Cause - Soldier Systems Daily". 20 December 2020. Retrieved 2022-03-26.
  6. ^ "OPERATION JUST CAUSE: List of Participating Units". history.army.mil. Retrieved 2022-01-21.