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Desert Storm 25th Anniversary





  • Medical personnel prepare Corporal Richard Ramirez, a member of the 1st Marine Division, for medical evacuation by a C-141B Starlifter aircraft from Al-Jubail Airport to Germany for treatment of chest wounds sustained during Operation Desert Storm. During this time, Aeromedical Evacuation teams were prepared and were able to transport up to 3,600 casualties a day.

    The AFMS in the Persian Gulf War, the need for critical care

  • 23d Tactical Hospital out of England AFB, Louisiana during Operation Desert Storm.

    AFMS operations during Gulf War: Operations Desert Shield, Desert Storm

  • A Soldier holds one of the small lightweight GPS receivers used during Operation Desert Storm in 1991. (U.S. Air Force photo)

    Evolution of GPS: From Desert Storm to today's users

  • Maj. Gen. Vincent Mancuso, the mobilization assistant to the Air Force chief of staff, speaks to Air Force ROTC Detachment 330 cadets at the University of Maryland in College Park, Md., Feb. 18, 2016. Mancuso, who served as an F-4 Phantom II pilot during Operation Desert Storm, spoke to the cadets about personal leadership lessons he learned as a young pilot during the conflict 25 years ago and how those lessons are applicable to the cadets as they begin their Air Force careers as officers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Zach Anderson)

    Air Force senior leaders share lessons learned from Desert Storm

  • Lt. Gen. John Raymond, the Air Force deputy chief of staff for operations, addresses attendees during an Air Force Association breakfast at the Key Bridge Marriott in Arlington, Va., Jan. 20, 2016. Raymond was the first guest speaker for the 2016 AFA breakfast series. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Whitney Stanfield)

    Operation Desert Storm changed the Air Force through innovation

  • Jim Bowles, Air Force Global Strike Command program analyst, poses for a photograph at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 20, 2016. Bowles deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Desert Storm in 1990. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Benjamin Raughton)

    B-52 veteran recalls close call on Desert Storm mission

  • Yesterday's Air Force: Secret Squirrel

  • F-16A Fighting Falcon, F-15C Eagle and F-15E Strike Eagle fighter aircraft fly over burning oil field sites in Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm. (U.S. Air Force archive photo)

    A look back at Desert Storm, 25 years later

  • Timeline of Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm key events. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Master Sgt. Franz Chenet)

    Operation Desert Storm: 25 years later, AMC doing more with less

  • A B-52G Stratofortress aircraft takes off on its return flight to the United States after being deployed during Operation Desert Storm.

    Desert Storm: 2nd Bomb Wing leads the air war

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