How many Rangers died in Grenada?
How many Rangers died in Grenada? Lest we forget, 36 years ago today, eight Rangers from 1/75 and 2/75 were killed in action while they were outnumbered and spearheading Operation Urgent Fury in Grenada after a daring daylight parachute insertion at ~500ft AGL under heavy enemy ground fire. It was the largest combat parachute assault since 1944. How did the Navy SEALs drown in Grenada? In 1983, SEAL Team SIX members were also responsible for the rescue and evacuation of Governor Sir Paul Scoon from Grenada during Operation Urgent Fury. Four SEALs were lost to drowning during helicopter insertion off...