The Gulf War would solidify the M1A1 Abrams’ legacy ... By the time of Operation Desert Storm, the U.S. Army and Marine Corps had fielded hundreds of M1A1s, many of which were rushed into ...

Over the six-week campaign, F-15Cs were credited with a whopping 34 confirmed air-to-air kills, accounting for the bulk of ...

As the Persian Gulf War was coming to a close, the coalition forces against the Iraqi government aimed for one last push. Under Operation Desert Storm, American forces sought to attack the Iraqi ...

The coalition achieved miraculous results. The first burning well was extinguished in early April, 1991, the last on November ...

E 3.26/5: ICID/88-01 (microfiche) Operation Desert Shield/Storm: Cost and Funding Requirements Includes ... GA 1.13: NSAID-91-304 (microfiche) Foreign Contributions to the Costs of the Persian Gulf ...

Cordesman's book, The Gulf War, was published in October 1994 ... and a detailed analysis of the history and lessons of each phase of Desert Storm. Unlike books issued shortly after the war, or which ...

It would go down as the largest battle of Operation Desert Storm, yet it wasn’t much of a fight. After Coalition forces drove Iraqi occupiers out of Kuwait in February 1991, U.S. Special Forces ...

President Bush had spent the Thanksgiving holiday visiting among the 240,000 American troops then stationed in Saudi Arabia and elsewhere in the Persian Gulf preparatory to driving Saddam Hussein ...

Nearly 700,000 men and women served in the Persian Gulf during Desert Shield and Desert Storm. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA’s) Gulf War Registry alerts Veterans to possible long-term ...

The site for the future national memorial to those who served during the first Gulf War conflict has been selected. The National Desert Storm War Memorial Association (NDSWMA) has announced that ...

Hidden Wars of Desert Storm looks at the origins of the Gulf War crisis and challenges the official Western partyline view of a spontaneous crusade for Freedom amp Democracy Instead the ...