TURQUOISE SOFTWARE
MILITARY TRIVIA
THE GULF WAR
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1. Colin Powell was the Chairman
of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
during Desert Storm.

2. Why did Iraq invade Kuwait?


3. Who was the leader of Iraq
during this conflict?

4. Who led the U.N. forces
sent to liberate Kuwait?

5. When did Desert Shield
officially begin?

6. True or False, Desert Storm
officially started on
January 8, 1991.

7. True or False, MiGs were the
fighter planes flown by Iraqi
pilots.

8. True or False. The First
Gulf War officially ended on
February 28, 1991.

9. In what country did a
majority of the fighting
take place?

10. True or False, Saddam
Hussein remained Dictator
of Iraq following Iraq's
loss in the First Gulf War.


11. When did the conflict in
the Persian Gulf begin?

12. When did Operation Desert
Shield begin?

13. Who was the commander of
U.S. Forces against Saddam
Hussein?

14. When did President Bush sign
an order authorizing members of
the armed forces reserves to be
called up for active duty.

15. When did Operation Desert
Storm begin?

16. When was Kuwait liberated?


17. How many Air Force personnel
were deployed to Operation
Desert Shield/Storm?

18. How many U.S. Air Force
AWACS aircraft were used in
the conflict?

19. How many C-130 aircraft
were deployed in support of
Desert Shield/Storm?

20. How many refueling aircraft
were deployed in support of
Desert Shield/Storm?



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