February 1991, the Gulf War. Republican Guard units defend ... engaged and destroyed a significant number of Iraqi Republican Guard tanks and Armoured vehicles. This was to be the last major ...
After Coalition forces drove Iraqi occupiers out of Kuwait in February 1991, U.S. Special Forces discovered an intricate sand-table model used by the Republican Guard to plan for the defense of ...
As the Iraqi army retreated at the end of the first Gulf War, they took the term ... was built on the chassis of a Russian T-34 tank dating back to World War II. In place of the original ...
The M1A1 Abrams saw heavy use in the Gulf War in the early 1990s and proved to be a formidable asset capable of defeating Iraq's Soviet-era tanks — T-72s similar in certain respects to those the ...