List of attacks on U.S. territory
Attacks on incorporated territories
- American Revolutionary War 1776–1780 (Perpetrator:
Great Britain) - American Indian Wars 1775–1918 (Perpetrator: Insurgent American Indian tribes)
- War of 1812 1812–1815 (Perpetrator:
United Kingdom, British Canada) - Thornton Affair April 26, 1846 (Perpetrator:
Second Federal Republic of Mexico) - Mexican–American War 1846–1848 (Perpetrator:
Second Federal Republic of Mexico) - American Civil War 1861-1865 (Perpetrator:
Confederate States of America) - Black Tom explosion July 30, 1916 (Perpetrator:
German Empire) - Battle of Columbus 1916 (Perpetrator: Villista Insurgents)
- Bombardment of Orleans 1918 (Perpetrator:
German Empire) - Battle of Ambos Nogales 1918 (Perpetrator: Improvised Mexican civilian volunteers)
- Bombing of Naco 1929 (Perpetrator: Escobar rebels)
- Attack on Pearl Harbor December 7, 1941 (Perpetrator:
Empire of Japan) - American Theater (World War II) 1941–1945 (Perpetrator:
Empire of Japan, Nazi Germany, Kingdom of Italy) - 1993 World Trade Center bombing February 26, 1993 (Perpetrator:
Al-Qaeda) - September 11 attacks in New York City, New York; Arlington, Virginia; and Shanksville, Pennsylvania September 11, 2001 (Perpetrator:
Al-Qaeda) - 2015 San Bernardino attack - December 2, 2015 (Perpetrator:
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant) - 2016 Orlando nightclub shooting - June 12, 2016 (Perpetrator:
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant)
Attacks on unincorporated territories
- Japanese invasion of the Philippines 1941–1945
- Battle of Guam 1941
- Battle of Wake 1941
- Battle of Midway 1942
See also
References
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