Throughout this January and February America and its allies everywhere have been recognizing and commemorating the 20th anniversary of Operations …

To many Americans, the words “Black Hawk Down” refer to a 1993 battle in Somalia, recaptured in a film based …

When Operation Desert Storm began, the F-14 Tomcat was the only fighter in the U.S. inventory to have scored an …

When the first paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division hit the ground in Saudi Arabia, the first thing they noticed …

There is an old training axiom that a military force usually learns a great deal more from their defeats than …

As the Year of the Dragon (1940) gave way to the Year of the Snake (1941), the United States and …

The RF-4C Phantom II was the last manned, tactical reconnaissance aircraft in U. S. Air Force inventory. The 1991 Persian …

Coast Guard aviation gained abrupt visibility during Operation Desert Storm when the service’s sole VC-11A Gulfstream II transport – with …

For the Navy, the Gulf War was an introduction to the post-Cold War world. It was the first major joint …

Around midnight, Jan. 16, 1991, hundreds of afterburner flames stabbed the inky darkness at many airfields in Saudi Arabia and …