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In honor of the 25th Anniversary of Operation Desert Storm, the First Division Museum at Cantigny presents the story of the 1st Infantry Division during Operation Desert Storm.
24th February 1991 - After weeks of bombing the Iraqi military, the US-led coalition launches the ground invasion of Iraq to liberate Kuwait. Not only must t...
Col. (Ret.) Greg Fontenot tells a narrative history of the 1st Infantry Division from 1970 through the Operation Desert Storm victory celebration held July 4...
29 lip 2024 · Operation Desert Storm, also known as the Gulf War or the First Gulf War, was a significant military conflict that occurred between August 1990 and February 1991. It was initiated in response to Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait, which was led by Iraqi President Saddam Hussein.
27 wrz 2024 · On February 26–27 the VII Corps, along with the 1st British Armoured and 24th U.S. Infantry divisions, engaged and destroyed the Iraqi armoured reserves, including Saddam’s elite Republican Guard divisions, near Basra.
9 lis 2009 · The Persian Gulf War, also known as Operation Desert Storm or the First Gulf War, began in 1991 after President Saddam Hussein of Iraq ordered the invasion and occupation of neighboring Kuwait in...
The next day the 1st Armored Division quickly crushed the Iraqi 26th Infantry Division as VII Corps pivoted to the east. The 24th Infantry Division’s heavy armor moved rapidly northward,...
