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Dedicated to Operation Desert Shield Aug 1990 which was a precursor to Desert Storm

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The Southwest Asia Service Medal is a military award of the United States armed… Us Military Medals, Military Post, Military Careers, Military Service, Military Men, Military History, Operation Desert Shield, Presidents In Order, Usmc
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The Southwest Asia Service Medal is a military award of the United States armed forces which was created by order of President George H.W. Bush on 12 March 1991. The award is intended to recognize those military service members who performed duty during the years of the Persian Gulf War. Individuals authorized the Southwest Asia Service Medal must have served in support of Operation Desert Shield or Desert Storm, in one or more of the following areas, between 2 August 1990 and 30 November…

A soldier from Co., lays out equipment for an Sheridan light tank prior to the Airborne Division live-fire exercise during Operation Desert Shield. Military Photos, Military History, Sheridan Tank, Operation Desert Shield, Us Armor, Tank Armor, War Thunder, Military Armor, Tank Destroyer
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A soldier from Co. A, 3rd Bn., 73rd Airborne Armor Regt., 82nd Airborne Div., lays out equipment for an M-551 Sheridan light tank prior to the 82nd Airborne Division live-fire exercise during Operation Desert Shield.

ON THIS DAY in American President, George H. Bush began operation Desert Shield and dispatched U. troops to Saudi Arabia. From the archive, here's an Abbas image of Kuwait battlefields and burning oilfields in the aftermath of war. American Presidents, American Soldiers, Operation Desert Shield, Iraqi Army, Iraq War, War Photography, United States Army, Military Police, Magnum Photos
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The Persian Gulf War officially began January and the VFW thanks those who set the bar for model military operations. American War, American Soldiers, Iraqi President, Operation Desert Shield, Veterans Services, My War, Military Operations, Military Pictures, War Photography
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An American soldier arrives in Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Shield in 1992

6 of 10 AP Women at War In this Sept. 1990 file photo, U. Tanya Miller of New York., leans against a wall on an airbase in Saudi Arabia. Miller was in Saudi Arabia with the Airborne Division in support of Operation Desert Shield. Us History, Women In History, Us Military, Us Army, Operation Desert Shield, 101st Airborne Division, American Soldiers, Afghanistan, Strong Women
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One of the Mark 7 guns in turret No. 3 aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN is fired during a gunnery exercise. The WISCONSIN is deployed in the gulf in support of Operation Desert Shield. Operation Desert Shield, Us Battleships, Heavy Cruiser, Us Navy Ships, History Online, Naval History, Military Photos, Military News, Submarines
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November 1990: USS Wisconsin BB-64 firing her 16"/50 (406mm) guns during gunnery practice in the. Persian Gulf during Operation Desert Shield.

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Kuwaiti APC crossing a trench during Operation Desert Shield. Operation Desert Shield, Apc, Military Vehicles, Trench, Deserts, Germany, Army Vehicles, Postres, Deutsch
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GIs in full chemical warfare suits man a forward position during Operation Desert Storm, That is ready to deliver some pain. Us Marines, Military Photos, Military History, Us History, American History, Operation Desert Shield, My War, Iraq War, Military Service
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Two US Marines participate in a training exercise during Operation Desert Shield

American soldiers were being put in harm's way for Operation Desert Shield. Operation Desert Shield, In Harm's Way, American Soldiers, Camel, Deserts, Animals, Usa, Animales, Animaux
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American soldiers were being put in harm's way for Operation Desert Shield...

A Syrian soldier aims an TYPE (China made assault rifle from his position in a foxhole during a firepower demonstration, part of Operation Desert Shield. The soldier is wearing a Soviet-made Model ShMS nuclear-biological-chemical warfare masks. Ak 47, Urban Survival, Survival Guide, Survival Skills, Kalashnikov Rifle, Operation Desert Shield, Syrian Civil War, Chemical Weapon, Assault Rifle
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Syrian soldier in gas gear during Operation Desert Shield.

An light armored recovery vehicle tows an during Operation Desert Shield, 1 April Military Photos, Military History, Operation Desert Shield, Vietnam War Photos, Model Tanks, Armored Fighting Vehicle, Military Modelling, Battle Tank, Military Equipment
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M578 M578 tows a M548 tracked cargo carrier. Operation Desert Shield 01-APR-1992