Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Fort Lee | 02.28.2024
Military personnel, families and community members gathered for the Petroleum and Water Department’s 33rd Wreath Laying Ceremony in honor of the 14th Quartermaster Detachment on a rainy day Feb. 23, 2024, at the 14th’s Water Training Site and Memorial Marker here....
Story by Staff Sgt. Neil W. McCabe | 3rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command | 10.21.2021
A major who deployed to Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, with the “Spears Ready” Soldiers of the Fort Bragg, North Carolina, based 3rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command to serve as the command systems integrator at 1st Theater Sustainment Command’s operational command post remembers when he first came to Kuwait as a young paratrooper....
Story by Staff Sgt. Neil W. McCabe | 310th Expeditionary Sustainment Command | 03.11.2021
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait--Six Army Reserve Soldiers deployed here with the 310th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) shared their memories of the First Gulf War as U.S. and Kuwaiti leaders celebrate Kuwait's liberation 30 years ago....
Story by Kaleen Holliday | Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office | 02.26.2021
For the February 2021 history look-back, the focus is on what took place on post 30 years ago during the Gulf War. Fort McCoy was instrumental is preparing service members for involvement in the conflict and more....
Story by Senior Airman Heather Ley | 33rd Fighter Wing | 02.25.2021
In early August 1990, Iraq invaded Kuwait to annex its rich oil reserves and offset Iraq’s growing debt from the Iraq-Iran war. President George H.W. Bush immediately ordered ground, sea and air forces to Southwest Asia as part of a multinational coalition to persuade Saddam Hussein to withdraw from Kuwait, an operation known as Desert Shield....
Story by Antwaun Parrish | U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command | 02.25.2021
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. – This is the 30-year anniversary of the Gulf War, the military operation to reverse Iraq’s August 1990 invasion of Kuwait....
Story by Jason Cutshaw | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 02.24.2021
Douglas F. Slater, operational planner and analyst, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command G-52, served during Desert Storm as a plans officer to the 1st Infantry Division (Mechanized), “The Big Red One,” during the Army’s first space war, Jan. 17-Feb. 28, 1991....
Story by Samantha Tyler | U.S. Army Materiel Command | 02.22.2021
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. – After 30 years, Maj. Gen. Bob Harter still remembers how it felt to step off the plane in Saudi Arabia in June 1991....
