lw173 wrote:Cool Job man...

....I Love military air power, I am glad you are on our side.

God Bless

JC

3rd ID 1/7 INF

Thanks man. They love you too man, trust me. These pilots really care that they help you guys out. That's what it's all about man, making your life easier.

I love certain parts of the Air Force. Warthog teams are my favorite, they exist to support us ground pounders. I remember watching mixed wings of Warthogs and Apaches flying over head killing any tanks the enemy was foolish enough to send our way. A grand site it was. The whole war was proof that ...

Hey everyone, heard about this place from Rodneyw71, a fellow Airman;) I was an active Army Cav Scout from 89-93 with the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment (hence the BraveRifles name) including Desert Shield/Storm. Currently work on F-16 weapons systems in the Air Force Reserves at Homestead ARB, FL wit...

prettykitty57401 wrote:Why do you want to know? Sorry, but maybe I have grown a little cynical over the years but I think some of you are giving out way to much information to sensitive information. No matter how long it has been since we've been there.

None of this is OPSEC sensitive stuff.

There was also the battle for the Rumayla (not sure of spelling) oil fields. It was the last battle of the war. It actually took place after the cease fire. Iraqis were trying to escape north through the oil field, in view of the 24th MID. The Iraqis fired on the soldiers of the 24th and the Americ...