1920 to November 19, 1922, a Marine guard was sentto protect the United States radio station and property on Russian Island, Bayof Vladivostok.[RL30172]1921 Panama andCosta Rica: American naval squadrons demonstrated in April on both sides of theIsthmus to prevent war between the two countries over a boundarydispute.[RL30172]1922 Turkey: InSeptember and October, a landing force was sent ashore with consent of bothGreek and Turkish authorities, to protect American lives and property when theTurkish nationalists entered Izmir (Smyrna).[RL30172]192223 China: FromApril 1922 to November 1923, Marines were landed five times to protectAmericans during periods of unrest.[RL30172]1924 Honduras:From February 28 to March 31, and from September 10 to 15, U.S. forcesprotected American lives and interests during election hostilities.[RL30172]1924 China: InSeptember, Marines were landed to protect Americans and other foreigners inShanghai during Chinese factional hostilities.[RL30172]1925 China: FromJanuary 15 to August 29, fighting of Chinese factions accompanied by riots anddemonstrations in Shanghai brought the landing of American forces to protectlives and property in the International Settlement.[RL30172]1925Honduras: From April 19 to 21, U.S. forces protected foreigners at La Ceibaduring a political upheaval.[RL30172]1925 Panama: FromOctober 12 to 23, strikes and rent riots led to the landing of about 600American troops to keep order and protect American interests.[RL30172]192633 Nicaragua:From May 7 to June 5, 1926 and August 27, 1926 to January 3, 1933, the coupd'etat of General Chamorro aroused revolutionary activities leading to thelanding of American marines to protect the interests of the United States.United States forces came and went intermittently until January 3,1933.[RL30172]1926 China: InAugust and September, the Nationalist attack on Hankow brought the landing ofAmerican naval forces to protect American citizens. A small guard wasmaintained at the consulate general even after September 16, when the rest ofthe forces were withdrawn. Likewise, when Nationalist forces captured Kiukiang,naval forces were landed for the protection of foreigners November 4 to6.[RL30172]1927 China: InFebruary, fighting at Shanghai caused presence American naval forces andmarines to be increased. In March, a naval guard was stationed at Americanconsulate at Nanking after Nationalist forces captured the city. American andBritish destroyers later used shell fire to protect Americans and otherforeigners. Subsequently additional forces of Marines and naval forces werestationed in the vicinity of Shanghai and Tientsin.[RL30172]193019391932China: American forces were landed to protect American interests during theJapanese occupation of Shanghai.[RL30172]1932 UnitedStates: "Bonus Army" of 17,000 WWI veterans plus 20,000 familycleared from Washington and then Anacostia flats "Hooverville" by 3rdCavalry and 12th Infantry Regiments under Gen. Douglas MacArthur, July 28.1933 Cuba: Duringa revolution against President Gerardo Machado naval forces demonstrated but nolanding was made.[RL30172]1934 China:Marines landed at Foochow to protect the American Consulate.[RL30172]194019441940 Newfoundland,Bermuda, St. Lucia, Bahamas, Jamaica, Antigua, Trinidad, and British Guiana:Troops were sent to guard air and naval bases obtained under lease bynegotiation with the United Kingdom. These were sometimes called lend-leasebases but were under the Destroyers for Bases Agreement.[RL30172]1941 Greenland:Greenland was taken under protection of the United States in April.[RL30172]1941 Netherlands(Dutch Guiana): In November, the President ordered American troops to occupyDutch Guiana, but by agreement with the Netherlands government in exile, Brazilcooperated to protect aluminum ore supply from the bauxite mines inSuriname.[RL30172]1941 Iceland:Iceland was taken under the protection