Timeline History of OM
   
marker  1955 : nothingOne woman prays
nothingTrip to Mexico
: 1957  marker
Ostrich
  

nothingFirst European Summer Outreach; long-term teams enter Middle East & North Africa
: 1962  marker

marker  1958 : nothing1st Christmas Crusade in Mexico City

marker  1960 : nothingWork begins in Spain as SEND THE LIGHT
  boat
 
marker  1963 : nothingTeams go to Israel & India
  boat
nothingWork begins in Communist Eastern Europe
: 1966  marker
 
 
marker  1967 : nothingTeams begin distributing literature in Iraq, Syria & Kuwait
nothingWork begins in Afghanistan & Nepal
: 1968  marker
Ostrich
  
   
marker  1970 : nothingLOGOS ship is purchased
  boat
nothingDOULOS ship is purchased
: 1977  marker
ship
  
   
marker  1980 : nothingWork begins in Pakistan
   
marker  1981 : nothingName changed to Operation Mobilization
   
marker  1982 : nothingLogos visits China; Afghan refugee ministry begins
   
nothingLOGOS shipwrecked in S. America
: 1988  marker
shipwreck
  
marker  1988 : nothingLOGOS II purchased
  boat
nothingOPERATION MERCY begins in response to Gulf War
: 1991  marker
marker  1989 : nothingLOVE EUROPE Summer Outreach begins with over 7000 people. Hundreds join long-term.
  love...
nothingLOGOS HOPE purchased
: 2004  marker
shipwreck
  
   
marker  2007 : nothingOM celebrates 50 years!