The war unfolded in two key phases: Operation Desert Shield, which focused on troop deployment and defending Saudi Arabia, and Operation Desert Storm, the active combat phase. Nowadays when people ...

Within the next 24 hours, coalition forces will undertake a precision aerial campaign against Iraqi forces, in what will be known as Operation Desert Storm. Desert Storm will see almost 4000 ...

and a detailed analysis of the history and lessons of each phase of Desert Storm. Unlike books issued shortly after the war, or which focus largely on decisions at the high command level, Cordesman ...

The original Soviet-era missiles performed poorly in accuracy tests, but Iraqi modifications made them far worse.

The Gulf War began a new world order in the Middle East and the world. The Soviet Union collapsed, and the US became the sole ...

On Jan. 16, 1991, in a televised address to the nation, U.S. President George H.W. Bush announced the start of Operation Desert Storm, an Allied combat operation to drive Iraqi forces out of Kuwait.

Kern County's main impact from this storm system is gusty winds. Throughout the evening and into early Saturday morning, winds are expected to pick up in the mountains and desert. Around midnight ...