2019年3月8日 · The 101st Airborne would set the stage for a 42-day-long aerial bombardment of Iraqi positions, defenses, and command and control facilities. Eight Apache helicopters of the 101st Division set off on January 16th under cover of …

Task Force normandy, consisting of nine AH-64 Apache helicopters from the U.S. Army's 101st Aviation Regiment, 101st ABN DVN (Air Assault), accompanied by four Air Force MH-53 Pave Low special...

Operation DESERT STORM remains one of the shortest and least costly of America’s military victories. The Coalition campaign that began in January 1991 opened with five weeks of air strikes that...

2016年3月2日 · Twenty five years ago, Operation Desert Storm began in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait, with the U.S. leading a U.N.-authorized coalition force of 34 nations against Iraq.

2015年9月1日 · Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm ushered in the height of the 101st Airborne's air assault capability. Underhill remembers few vehicles or Humvees, because for the most part troops moved by foot or helicopter.

The incidence of accidents involving 101st soldiers and equipment was in fact remarkably low throughout both Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, given the tremendous amount of movement and maneuver by vast numbers of forces.

2016年2月19日 · The first Gulf War, commonly known as operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, heralded in a new generation of warfare and technology for the United States.. It was the first chance the...

In EA Thomas, the 101st and 12th Aviation Brigades destroyed Iraqi forces trying to escape north from Basrah. Second Brigade TF attacked by air assault to seize and secure Objective Tim at 0923 that morning.

The U.S. military dubbed the combat phase of the war Operation Desert Storm. The use of air power and overwhelming military force took little more than a month to dislodge Iraq from its ill-gotten gains.

In theater, the 101st fired the first shots of Operation Desert Storm by taking out Iraqi radar sets on 17 January 1991. After the ground operations began, the 101st made the longest and largest air assault in history.