Here are the many conflicts we fought in:
King Philips War; 4 July 1675 to 12 Aug 1676
King Williams War; 1689 - 1697
Queen Anne's War; 1702 - 1713
King George War; 1744 - 1748
French Indian War; 1756 - 1763
Cherokee War; 1759 - 1761
(actually it was our terrorism to the Indians, the trail of tears)
American Revolution; 1775 - 1783
Franco American Naval War; 1798 - 1800
Barbary Wars; 1801 - 1805
War of 1812; 1812 - 1815
Creek War; 1813 - 1814
War of Texas Independence; 1836
Mexican American War;1846 - 1848
The Civil War; 1861 - 1865
Spanish War; 1898
WW1; 1914 - 1918
WW2; 1939 - 1945
Korea; 1950 - 1953
Vietnam; 1960 - 1975
Bay of Pigs; 1961
Grenada; 1983
Lebanon; 1983 - 1987
Panama; 1989
Philippine Coup Attempt; 1989
Persian Gulf; 1990 - 1991
Bosnia; 1993 - 1996
Afghanistan; 2001 to ?
Iraq; 2003 - 2014
This is a lot.
How many more do we need to get involved in?
What is next?
North Korea?
Ukraine?
Syria?
Sudan?
Burma?
Why can't we just have peace, instead of conflict?
110 years of war!
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