U.S. Navy Capt. Michael "Scott" Speicher was shot down in an F/A-18 Hornet on January 17, 1991, the first night of the war. The announcement early Sunday of the discovery of Speic ...

Remember The First Gulf War? Persian Gulf War? Desert Storm and/or Desert Shield? They’re all the same war. Whatever we call it now, it was the war that expelled Iraqi troops from Kuwait ...

The Persian Gulf War was a showcase of the combined arms capability of the United States. Yet, Iraq still had a formidable military, including these fighters.

Contents Introduction -- Strategic setting : the Army on the eve of war in the Gulf -- Operations -- Analysis -- Epilogue Summary "Twenty years ago, the Persian Gulf War captured the attention of the ...

The Korean War places second, with 36 percent saying it was justified and 22 percent saying it wasn’t. The Persian Gulf War is just behind the Korean War in third.