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OPERATION DESERT STORM: Investigation of a U.S. Army Fratricide Incident
GAO Report that investiages the events leading to a fratricide incident during the Persian Guf War, assess the adequacy of U.S. Army investigations following the incident, and looks at the allegations that Army officials hindered those investigations…
OPERATION DESERT STORM: Apache Helicopter Fratricide Incident
GAO Report that provides a detailed discussion concerning February 17, 1991 "friendly fire" incident during the Persian Gulf War that involved three U.S. Army AH-64 Apache helicopters and two U.S. ground vehicles from the 1st Infantry Division.
OPERATION DESERT STORM: Evaluation of the Air Campaign
GAO Report that addresses the use and performance of aircraft, munitions, and missiles employed during the air campaign, the validity of DoD and manufacturer claims about weapon systems' performance, particularly those systems utilizing advanced…
Desert Shield and Desert Storm Reports and Testimonies: 1991-1993
GAO report that provides a bibliography that summarizes 72 unclassified reports and testimonies the GAO issued concerning the Persian Gulf War.
OPERATION DESERT STORM: Casualties Caused by Improper Handling of Unexploded U.S. Submunitions
GAO Report that investigates the casualties of U.S. military personnel by U.S. submunitions that looked into dud rates of certain submunitions, knowledge of dangers surrounding of unexploded submunitions, and planned improvements to reduce friendly…
OPERATION DESERT STORM: Army Not Adequately Prepared to Deal With Depleted Uranium Contamination
GAO Report that investigates whether U.S. soldiers were exposed to depleted uranium (DU) during the Persian Gulf War, what extent the Army provided guidance and training in proper handling of DU, how extensively the Army had medically evaluated…
ARMY TRAINING: Replacement Brigades Were More Proficient Than Guard Roundout Brigades
GAO Report that reviews active Army brigades that replaced National Guard's combat roundout brigades for Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm.
OPERATION DESERT STORM: Lack of Accountability Over Materiel During Redeployment
GAO Report that reviews the Department of Defense's controls over the return of materiels from overseas theaters that addresses the controls over materiel being returned from Southeast Asia.
OPERATION DESERT STORM: War Offers Important Insights Into Army and Marine Corps Training Needs
GAO Report that focuses on training of U.S. ground combat forces in preparing for Operation Desert Storm with the aim towards peacetime training and minimizing skill decay and maintaining proficiency and readiness.
OPERATION DESERT STORM: Full Army Medical Capability Not Achieved
GAO Report that reviews the Army's effectiveness in deploying medical units in support of Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Provides a detailed discussion of the problems that the Army encountered in mobilizing, deploying, and supporting medical…