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

Oil prices initially spiked when the Gulf War began on August 2, 1990, as investors feared a global supply shutdown. However, ...

They were built to drop nukes in Europe—not fly over desert warzones. But in 1991, six aging Blackburn Buccaneers were yanked ...

After the Gulf War started, he concluded Iraq’s peace with Iran and raised his occupying force levels to 300,000. Iraq conscripted three fourths of men between ages 15 and 49.

Its 24/7 live coverage of the Gulf War was what set CNN apart and attracted viewers from around the world. Only a few months into his role as CNN's military affairs correspondent, Wolf Blitzer ...

Desert Storm is an interesting chapter of U.S. military history that doesn't get a lot of attention.On the Price of Freedom, ...

Dec. 27, 2012 — -- H. Norman Schwarzkopf, the retired general credited with leading U.S.-allied forces to a victory in the first Gulf War, died today at age 78. The man who Defense Secretary ...

The Gulf War is remembered as a walkover by many Americans — a late 20th-century blitzkrieg. In reality, the U.S. military had a legion of troubles in the 1990-91 conflict, many of which caused ...

The Gulf War, which occurred in the early 1990s, represented a significant shift in modern warfare as it was one of the first conflicts to be broadcast live for the public to witness.

Gulf War Illness affects about 30% of the 700,000 people who served in the 1991 Persian Gulf War. Symptoms include fatigue, headaches, gastrointestinal problems, cognitive impairment and pain.

Gulf War Veterans may be eligible for a variety of VA benefits, including a Gulf War Registry health exam, the Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry, health care, and disability compensation ...

Florida has executed Gulf War veteran Jeffrey Hutchinson for the shooting deaths of his girlfriend and her three children despite a letter from 129 veterans arguing that Hutchinson's mind was a ...