The Persian Gulf War and Bush 41 by Jennifer Lopez https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri Made with big dreams en-us 2018-04-18 01:52:53 UTC 2026-01-08 18:24:41 UTC hello@padlet.com Austin and Gracie, #7 what was the role of women in the Desert storm operation https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253035194 Women were excluded from Combat Operations, many women were in MOS such as Admin, Mechanics, Logistics, Truck Drivers, Radio Operators, Ammunition technicians, law enforcement specialists and gaurds. In total 5 army women were killed in action, and 21 were wounded. All casualties were due to indirect actions such as mines, helicopter crashes and scud attacks. ]]> 2018-04-18 15:01:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253035194 #5: Problems the soldiers encountered Alex and Dylan https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253035329 -Skin Disease (Gulf War Syndrome)
-Veterans suffer disproportionately from memory problems
-Stress caused by combat deployment, family hardships,   
-Crowded or austere living conditions, long work days, a harsh climate characterized by wide extremes in temperature, pervasive sand
-confinement to base camps with little opportunity for customary recreational outlets, separation from loved ones, and nearly total isolation from indigenous populations.

]]> 2018-04-18 15:01:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253035329 #2 Allaya and Jazmane https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253035366 Arab powers called for the United States to intervene. When the United Nations Security Council ordered for Hussein to withdrawal from Kuwait, he defied the orders. In return, the United States and other Western nations launched military operations known as Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. ]]> 2018-04-18 15:01:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253035366 Arleth & Chris https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253035380 #4:
-the united states used satellites to locate different missiles coming toward us. 
-they also used cameras to take pictures over the states to see  where other states had bombs and weapons.
- generally more advanced technology
-they used planes to drop bombs in other countries 
- "nighthawk" a stealth fighter -plane
- "m720 Chaparral" - tank ]]> 2018-04-18 15:01:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253035380 #8 Alliances https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253035795 Fiona and Emma 
There were 39 total alliances which made up a coalition: Afghanistan, Argentina, Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Canada, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Egypt France, Germany, Greece, Honduras, Hungary, Italy, Kuwait, Morocco, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Niger, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Syria, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the United States.
The main forces that sent the most troops included the US at the top, being the biggest help in the war. Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states covered $36 billion. Germany and Japan covered $16 billion. 
All of these alliances stemmed from oil trade that was mainly used in the US. ]]> 2018-04-18 15:02:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253035795 #9 https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253036201 Hugo and Jaci
Kuwait was an important partner in the U.S.-led campaign against terrorism, providing assistance in the military, intelligence and also supporting efforts to block financing of terrorist groups. Relation started in the 1930's with the oil company. After Iraq's invasion of Kuwait their relations intensified and the U.S. helped liberate Kuwait with operation Desert Shield and Desert storm. U.S. is Kuwait's largest supplier for good's and services. ]]> 2018-04-18 15:02:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253036201 #10 caleb_summers https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253036634 Caleb & Manace
The Gulf War of 1990-91 was the high point of Saudi-American cooperation. Using the military and civilian infrastructure built by Saudi petro-dollars and American construction companies in the 1970s and 1980s, the United States deployed a force of half a million troops to Saudi Arabia, sufficient to turn back Saddam’s invasion of Kuwait and restore the Persian Gulf, in retrospect can we see that these two great successes of Saudi-American strategic cooperation laid the foundation for the 9/11 attacks,

]]> 2018-04-18 15:03:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253036634 #3 Eliana and Katherine https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253036724 UNITED STATES:
 President George Bush was the top decision maker for the United States and took on leadership of the world coalition. 

ISRAEL:
 Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir was the top decision maker for Israel.
Defense Minister Moshe Arens was responsible for his country's defense efforts.

EGYPT:
President Hosni Mubarak made decisions for Egypt's participation in the war and took an active role in diplomatic efforts to prevent the conflict. 

KUWAIT:
Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmed al-Sabah, emir of Kuwait, was forced to flee his home at the onset of the invasion of his county.

SAUDI ARABIA:
King Fahd led Saudi Arabia and requested Coalition troops to be based in his country.
 

SOVIET UNION:
 President Mikhail Gorbachev was the top decision maker for the Soviet Union.
Yevgeni Primakov was active in diplomatic efforts to end the conflict. 

IRAQ:
 President Saddam Hussein was architect of the plan to invade Kuwait.
Foreign Minister Tariq Azia acted as chief spokesperson in the international community. 


]]> 2018-04-18 15:04:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253036724 #1-Operation Desert Storm and Gulf War C Jackson and Jett https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253037217 - August 2, 1990 Iraq invades Kuwait
- August 10, 1990 Kuwaiti liberation coalition begins to form
- August 12, 1990 Saddam proposes conditions for withdrawal
- January 15, 1991 Iraq failed to meet UN deadline
- February 27, 1991 Kuwait liberation, Gulf war over]]> 2018-04-18 15:04:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253037217 #6 Jacob and Andrew jacob_rodgers https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253037311 compared to the Korean war and the Vietnam war the Persian gulf war the smallest with 1.6 million soldiers deployed and having 33 times less casualties then the Korean war and having 233 times less casualties then the Vietnam war. The technology was different between all three wars. ]]> 2018-04-18 15:05:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253037311 https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253037724 2018-04-18 15:05:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253037724 #11 https://padlet.com/jlopez60/m5fkzjxx29ri/wish/253056446 Luke
Brought bush his highest approval rating in his presidency 

Sanctions were put on Iraq 

Saddam Hussein lost power 

Hussein was killed by his own people who the USA turned him over to them

The USA and Saudi Arabia became closer allies due to this conflict.

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