Here's a look at the 1990-1991 Persian Gulf War. In response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in August 1990, the United States and other countries launched military operations known as Operation Desert ...

The symptoms affect up to a third of the 700,000 troops deployed during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm ...

"This pamphlet, prepared by the Center's Chief Historian, Dr. Richard Stewart ..."--P. v. "Twenty years ago, the Persian Gulf War captured the attention of the world as the first test of the U.S. Army ...

The drumbeat follows its own grim rhythm: three U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq last week, two more shot this week. It echoes across this country, affecting military families who avoid the TV news and ...

US Marines crouch behind a barrier of barbed wire. The Gulf War—also called the Persian Gulf War—was a crisis that affected the world for years after it ended. The Gulf War was one of the shortest ...

When Kerry rose in the Senate to oppose authorization for war against Iraq in January 1991, his words conveyed a wary, Vietnam-haunted approach to the use of military force that contrasted sharply ...

This unit presents the background and history of Gulf War illness (GWI), as well as the definitions and exposures on site. The Gulf War occurred in two phases, Operation Desert Shield, from August ...

Using an array of news and archival sources, Stacker constructed a complete timeline of the Gulf War, identifying relevant events during the conflict. - Peter Turnley // Getty Images Using an array of ...