OPERATION: DESERT STORM.  August 2, 1990 Iraq Republican Guard invades Kuwait  Operation Desert Shield begins the 7 th  U.S forces arrive in Saudi.

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OPERATION: DESERT STORM

 August 2, 1990 Iraq Republican Guard invades Kuwait  Operation Desert Shield begins the 7 th  U.S forces arrive in Saudi Arabia on the 7 th

 Air phase of war begins Jan. 17 th  Iraq attacks Israel with seven scud missiles  U.S. Patriot missile intercepts first scud over Dhahran, Saudi Arabia  Iraq attacks Khafji, Saudi Arabia

 Bush calls on the reservists Aug. 22 nd 1990  Bush calls for 1 million National  Guard and reservists Jan. 18 th 1991  Bush announces U.S. relief supply airdrops to Kurdish refugees April 5 th

 Iraq accused Kuwait of stealing oil  Invaded on the 2 nd of Aug.