Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - USAF yakapa kurwisa, kubhururuka nendege, uye kugona kwekurwisa kwekutsigira mabasa muGrenada muna 1983 (Operation Urgent Fury
), Libya muna 1986 (Operation El Dorado Canyon), uye Panama muna 1989 (Operation Just Cause). Zvidzidzo zvakatorwa mumabasa aya zvakashandiswa kune simba rayo uye dzidziso, uye yakava nheyo yekubudirira kwemabasa emhepo muma1990 uye mushure meSeptember 11, 2001.