SIGNIFICANT OPERATIONS

1918 - Second Battle of the Marne

1918 - Saint-Mihiel Offensive

1918 - Meuse-Argonne Offensive

1918 - Armistice Ending Combat in World War I (November 11)

1942 - Doolittle's Raid

1943 - Ploesti Raids

1944 - Operation Overlord (June 6, D-Day)

1944 - Operation Cobra

1944 - Battle of the Bulge

1945 - Bombings of Dresden

1945 - Victory in Europe (May 8)

1945 - Victory over Japan (September 2)

1948 - The Berlin Airlift

1962 - Operation Ranch Hand

1962 - Cuban Missile Crisis

1965 - Operation Rolling Thunder

1965 - Operation Arc Light

1972 - Operation Linebacker I

1972 - Operation Linebacker II

1975 - Operation Babylift and Frequent Wind

1975 - Mayaguez Incident

1979 - Operation Eagle Claw

1983 - Operation Urgent Fury

1986 - Operation El Dorado Canyon

1990 - Operation Desert Shield Desert Storm

1991 - Operation Provide Comfort and Northern Watch

1991 - Operation Southern Watch

1992 - Operation Provide Hope

1992 - NATO Operation Sky Monitor

1993 - Operation Deny Flight

1994 - Operation Safe Haven

1994 - Operation Uphold/Restore Democracy

1995 - Operation Deliberate Force

1995 - Operation Safe Passage

1995 - Operation Prompt Return

1996 - Operation Desert Strike

1996 - Operation Provide Promise

1996 - Operation Assured Response

1996 - Operation Quick Response

1996 - Operation Pacific Haven/Quick Transit I

1996 - Operation Marathon Pacific

1996 - Operation Quick Transit II

1996 - Operation Guardian Assistance

1996 - Operation Quick Transit III

1997 - Operation Assured Life

1997 - Operation Silver Wake

1997 - Operation Guardian Retrieval

1997 - Operation Noble Obelisk

1997 - Operation Firm Response

1997 - Operation High Flight

1997 - Operation Haydrop

1998 - Operation Noble Response

1998 - Operation Shepherd Venture

1998 - Operation Determined Response

1998 - Operation Keiko Lift

1998 - Operation Strong Support

1998 - Operation Desert Fox

1999 - Operation Allied Force

1999 - Operation Shining Hope/Sustain Hope

1999 - Operation Stabilize

2000 - JTF Operaton Atlas Response

2000 - Operation Fiery Relief

2000- Operation Joint Forge

2001 - Operation Noble Eagle

2001 - Operation Enduring Freedom

2001 - Operation Valiant Return

2003 - Operation Iraqi Freedom

2004 - Operation Unified Assistance

2005 - Hurricane Katrina Relief Operations

2011 - Operation Tomodachi

USAF Named Operations 1947-2006