WEAPON SYSTEMS/TECHNOLOGY/EQUIPMENT
Weapon Systems
General
Books
Boyne, Walter J. Gulf War: A Comprehensive Guide
to People, Places & Weapons. New York, New American Library,
1991. 224 p.
Book call no.: 956.7043 B792g
Desert Score: U.S. Gulf War Weapons.
Washington, Carroll Pub. Co., 1991. 492 p.
Description, Battle Performance, Funding Profile.
Book call no.: 956.7043 D4515
Desert Shield Fact Book,
from the staff of Game Designers' Workshop. Bloomington, IL, GDW
Games, 1991. 64 p.
Book call no.: 956.7043 D451
Desert Storm: The Weapons of War,
by Eliot Brenner and William Harwood. New York, Orion Books, 1991.
96 p.
Book call no.: 355.8209049 D451
Friedman, Norman. Desert Victory: The War for
Kuwait. Annapolis, MD, Naval Institute Press, 1991. 435 p.
Appendix D Selected Major Weapons, pp 324-352.
Book call no.: 956.7043 F911d
Great Britain. Ministry of Defence. Statement
on the Defence Estimates. London, H.M. Stationery Off., 1991.
90 p. Equipment Performance, pp 20-21.
Book call no.: 355.450942 G786sa vol.1
How To Defeat Saddam Hussein,
by Trevor N. Dupuy and others. New York, Warner Books, 1991. 202
p.
Equipment and Weapons of the Forces, pp 156-171.
Book call no.: 956.7043 H847
Persian Gulf War: Assessing the Victory.
New York, Aviation Week & Space Technology, 1991. 1 vol.
Book call no.: 956.7043 P4662
Weapons of Desert Storm.
Lincolnwood, IL, Publications International, 1991. 96 p.
Book call no.: 355.8209049 W362
Periodicals
'All the Tools in the Toolbox.' U.S. News & World Report 110:33+ Jan 28 '91.
Arms and the Men: A Pullout Reader's Guide to the War. Newsweek 117:pullout section following p 42 Feb 18 '91.
Capaccio, Tony. Army Struts New Role, Gear in Persian Gulf Crisis. Defense Week 11:1+ Aug 20 '90.
Cocks, Allen A. (Maj). Smart Weapons--On Target (So Far). Marine Corps Gazette 75:58-59 Apr '91.
Cole, Stephen V., ed. Army Identifies Best and Worst of Gulf War. For Your Eyes Only No.264:3 Apr 29 '91.
Daly, Kieran. U.S. Army Claims Gulf War Systems Success. Flight International 139:6 Mar 27/Apr 2 '91.
Davis, Malcolm R. The Weapons That Won the War. Asia-Pacific Defence Reporter 18:8-13 Aug '91.
de Briganti, Giovanni. French Officials Laud Gulf Weapon Performance. Defense News 6:17+ Apr 15 '91.
Desert Storm. Soldier of Fortune 16:49-52
Apr '91.
Foldout map and charts including allied ships, various
divisions, coalition and Iraqi weapon systems.
Fulghum, David A. Desert Storm Success Renews USAF Interest in Specialty Weapons. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:85 May 13 '91.
Fulghum, David A. and others. Persian Gulf Crisis.
Aviation Week & Space Technology 133:30-36 Sep 3 '90.
Several articles about weapon systems and equipment
being used in the Gulf, including U-2, TR-1, F-15, A-10, Patriots,
B-52, and AMRAAM.
Gulf Legacy/How Warfare May Change. IEEE Spectrum
28:49-58 Sep '91.
Articles include: Revising the Script after Patriot;
The Challenge of Post-Gulf Conflicts.
Hyde, James C. Defense Contractors Serve on the Front Lines of Operation Desert Storm. Armed Forces Journal International 128:32-33 Mar '91.
Hyde, James C. Services Accelerate Programs To Benefit
Troops in Middle East. Armed Forces Journal International
128:18+ Oct '90.
Acquisition of weapon systems and support items currently
in production, in research and development or undergoing testing
has been accelerated in order to place them in the hands of troops
more quickly.
Kelly, Sean C. Pilot's Last War Mission the First for New Bomb (GBU-28). Air Force Times 52:14-15 Sep 23 '91.
Kitfield, James. Weapons under Fire. Government Executive 23:20-22+ Jun '91.
Klare, Michael T. High-Death Weapons of the Gulf War. Nation 252:721+ Jun 2 '91.
Lopez, Ramon. Fulfilling Post-Gulf Potential (how U.S. weapon systems will fare after Gulf) Jane's Defence Weekly 15:805-806 May 11 '91.
Naylor, Sean D. Heavy Favorites: Army Plugs Percentages of Weapons' Reliability Throughout Desert War. Army Times 51:24 Mar 18 '91.
Operation Desert Storm. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:24-27+ Feb 4 '91.
Operation Desert Storm: Key U.S. Weapons (and sequence of battle). Air Force Times 51:28E Jan 28 '91.
Perry, William J. Desert Storm and Deterrence. Foreign Affairs 70:66-82 Fall '91.
The Right Stuff: Combat Proves Weapons' Worth. Army Times 52:D1-D12 Oct 21 '91.
Rolston, David A. (Col). Victory Artillery in Operation Desert Shield. Field Artillery, p 23-25, Apr '91.
Smith, Lee. What Comes Next? Fortune 123:36-39+
Feb 11 '91.
Includes a table of statistics on countries involved
in the war.
Stealths and Super Guns. Asiaweek 17:22-23 Jan 25 '91.
Strike Fighter Squadron 87: Aircraft--Yes! Tactics--Yes! Weapons--No! U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings 117:55-57 Sep '91.
Systems That Won the War. Jane's Defence Weekly 15:544+ Apr 6 '91.
The U.S. Persian Gulf Air Arsenal. AOPA Pilot 34:46-49 Mar '91.
Van Voorst, Bruce. Advantage: The Alliance. Time
137:34-35 Jan 21 '91.
Issue published prior to Jan 15 deadline.
Watson, Russell and Easterbrook, Gregg. A New Kind of Warfare. Newsweek 117:14-20+ Jan 28 '91.
Zakheim, Dov S. Top Guns: Rating Weapons Systems
in the Gulf War. Policy Review No.57:14-21 Summer '91.
WEAPONS SYSTEMS/TECHNOLOGY/EQUIPMENT
Weapon Systems
Airplanes
Books
Desert Shield: Aircraft/Armored Vehicle Recognition.
Fort Eustis, VA, U.S. Army Training Support Center, 1991. 92 p.
Book call no.: 956.7043 D4514
Micheletti, Eric. Air War over the Gulf. London,
Windrow & Greene, 1991. 66 p.
Book call no.: 956.7043 M623a
Persian Gulf War: Assessing the Victory.
New York, Aviation Week & Space Technology, 1991. 1 vol.
Book call no.: 956.7043 P4662
Periodicals
Aircraft in the Storm: Naval Aviation. Wings of Gold. Special Supplement 16:4-27+ '91.
Bickers, Charles. Tornado--Flying at the Head of 'Desert Storm'. Jane's Defence Weekly 15:145 Feb 2 '91.
Bird, Julie. B-52s Carry Heavy Load in the Persian Gulf. Air Force Times 51:18 Feb 11 '91.
Bird, Julie. From Day 1, 4th TFW 'Plowing New Ground'. Air Force Times 51:13+ Apr 8 '91.
Bird, Julie. New Era--For F-117 Gulf War Was a Beginning Not an End. Air Force Times 51:12-13 Jun 10 '91.
Coniglio, Sergio. Modern Air Refuelling Systems. Military Technology 15:91-94+ Jun '91.
Coyne, James P. The Eagle Strikes. AOPA Pilot
34:42-46+ Mar '91.
The use of the F-15E in the Gulf war.
Dantes, Edmond. Tornado IDS/ECR--Track Record in the Gulf. Asian Defence Journal No.7:55-56+ Jul '91.
Desert Storm (special section on Naval aviation). U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings 117:82-84+ Sep '91.
Dornheim, Michael A. F-117A Pilots Conduct Precision Bombing in High Threat Environment. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:51+ Apr 22 '91.
Firepower: Stealth and Super Guns. Asiaweek 17:22-23 Jan 25 '91.
Flexibility of Attack Aircraft Crucial to Crushing Iraq's Military Machine. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:46-47 Apr 22 '91.
Fulghum, David A. F-117 Pilots, Generals Tell Congress about Stealth's Value in Gulf War. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:66-67 May 6 '91.
Fulghum, David A. Senate Panel Backs Marine Corps' Postwar Upgrade Plan for AV-8B Harrier. Aviation Week & Space Technology 135:44-45 Aug 5 '91.
Gannon, Bill. Two Key Weapons (A-10 and TOW missile)
Give U.S. Edge on Iraqi Tanks. Current News, p 9, Jan 8
'91.
Reprinted from Newark Star Leader.
Geer, Galen. "Wham, Bam, Thanks, Saddam:" Warthog Warriors Feast on Iraqi Armor. Soldier of Fortune 16:60-63 Aug '91.
Grossman, Larry. Top Government Purchasers (for the) Air Force: Program Cuts Make Way for Stealth. Government Executive 23:72+ Aug '91.
Hampton, Dan (Capt). Combat Defense Suppression--The F-4G/F-16C Wild Weasel at War. USAF Fighter Weapons Review 39:4-6 Summer '91.
Hampton, Dan (Capt). Weasels at War. Air Force
Magazine 74:56-59 Jul '91.
Henderson, Breck W. A-10 'Warthogs' Damaged Heavily in Gulf War But Survived To Fly Again. Aviation Week & Space Technology 135:42-43 Aug 5 '91.
Lane, Charles and others. The Might and Myth of the B-52. Newsweek 117:46-48 Feb 18 '91.
Lenorovitz, Jeffrey M. Air Crew Training, Avionics Credited For F-15E's High Target Hit Rates. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:54-55 Apr 22 '91.
Lenorovitz, Jeffrey M. F-117s Drop Laser-Guided Bombs in Destroying Most Baghdad Targets. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:30 Feb 4 '91.
Lenorovitz, Jeffrey M. French Use Jaguar Fighter/Bombers To Strike Desert Storm Targets. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:22-23 Jan 28 '91.
Lok, Joris Janssen. J-STARS Gulf Role Detailed. Jane's Defence Weekly 15:1169 Jun 29 '91.
Maze, Rick. OA-10's Spotter Ability Deemed Vital in Gulf. Air Force Times 51:10 Dec 31 '90.
Michel, Marshall (Col). Up and Yonder--The Future Combat Aircraft. NATO's Sixteen Nations 36:33-35+ Jul-Aug '91.
Munro, Neil and Opall, Barbara. War Boosts F-117A USAF Says. Defense News 6:1+ Apr 15 '91.
Naval and Marine Corps Aviation in the Gulf War. Wings of Gold. Special Supplement 16:1-44 '91.
Nordwall, Bruce D. New Data Link Gave F-14 Pilots Major Advantage in Desert Storm. Aviation Week & Space Technology 135:46-47 Aug 5 '91.
North, David M. Carrier-Based U.S. Aircraft Flying Third of Desert Storm Sorties. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:27 Feb 4 '91.
Padilla, R. A. (Capt, USMC). F/A-18Ds Go to War. U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings 117:40 Aug '91.
Pentagon Gave Short Shrift To Improving Older Aircraft To Save Pilot Lives. Aviation Week & Space Technology 135:45 Aug 5 '91.
Serna, Fernando (TSgt). Aardvarks' Advance (F-111s in Iraq). Airman 35:14-16 May '91.
Sweetman, Bill. F-117A Excels in 'Desert Storm'. Jane's Defence Weekly 15:104 Jan 26 '91.
Sweetman, Bill. Giant of the Air War (B-52). Jane's Defence Weekly 15:114 Jan 26 '91.
US Air Force Performance in Desert Storm. Military Technology 15,no.6:146-148+ '91.
Warrick, Joby. B-52 Crash in War Blamed on Mechanical Problems. Air Force Times 51:11 Jul 15 '91.
Weber, Steve. Joining the Force--Stealth Fighters Move into Position in Desert Shield. Air Force Times 51:12+ Sep 3 '90.
WEAPONS SYSTEMS/TECHNOLOGY/EQUIPMENT
Weapon Systems
Helicopters
Periodicals
The AH-1W Desert Shield Experience. Amphibious
Warfare Review 8:4 Fall/Winter '90.
A synopsis of experience and lessons learned to date
during Marine Attack Helicopter Operations in Saudi Arabia.
Bond, David F. Apache Helicopter Proves Reliability To Rebut Reputation for Deficiencies. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:25 Mar 4 '91.
Bond, David F. Army Speeds Helicopter Enhancements in Response to Desert Storm Problems. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:24-25 Apr 1 '91.
Brown, David A. Performance of Military Helicopters in Gulf May Boost U.S. Industry Competitiveness. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:48-49+ Jan 28 '91.
Calvert, Denis J. Atlantic Conveyer to the Gulf: A Significant Further Commitment of British Forces to the Gulf Was Signaled When the Atlantic Conveyor Left Southampton Docks on the Morning of 23 December, Carrying 24 RAF Chinooks and Pumas, and Fleet Air Arm Sea Kings. Air Combat 19:55-58 Apr '91.
Calvert, Denis J. Pumas Go Pink: The Military Build-Up in the Gulf Has Seen Many Operational Changes--The Least of Which Are Camouflage Schemes. Air Combat 19:18-22+ Feb '91.
Crouch, Harvey F., Jr. (Col). But What If We'd Had the Osprey? Marine Corps Gazette 75:80-87 Sep '91.
Daly, Kieran. Total Success Claimed in Opening Apache Assault. Flight International 139:20 Apr 3-9 '91.
de Briganti, Giovanni. The French Army's Helicopters in Desert Storm. Rotor & Wing International 25:54-58+ Jun '91.
Fulghum, David A. U.S. Army Aviation To Assume Frontline Role in Saudi Arabia. Aviation Week & Space Technology 133:80-81 Oct 15 '90.
Hammick, Murray. Gazelle (anti-tank helicopter) HOTs Extend French Anti-Armour Reach. International Defense Review 24,no.5:456 '91.
Hammick, Murray. Sea Kings (Royal Navy Helicopter) in Sand. International Defense Review 24,no.5:453+ '91.
Kandebo, Stanley W. Sand Ingestion Problems Prompt U.S. Army To Modify Transport/Utility Helicopters. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:21-22 Mar 11 '91.
Leibstone, Marvin. U.S. Army Aviation: The Gulf and Beyond. Military Technology 15:25-27 Apr '91.
Interview with MajGen Donald R. Williamson, Commander of AVASCOM, and BrigGen James H. Hesson, President of the Army Aviation Assoc. of America.
Mackenzie, Richard. Apache Attack. Air Force Magazine 74:54-60 Oct '91.
Montemayor, John E. (Maj) and LeBlanc, Stephen G. (Capt). CH-53Es in the Desert. Marine Corps Gazette 75:42-43 Aug '91.
Nordeen, Lon O. and Barnes, Scott. Armed Scout and Attack Helicopters in the Gulf Conflict. Military Technology 15:44-45+ Aug '91.
Operation DAGUET: (French) Army Light Aviation. Military Technology 15:32 Aug '91.
Smith, Bruce A. AH-64 Versatility Helps Aircraft Perform Roles in Persian Gulf War. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:54-55 Feb 18 '91.
Vogel, Steve. Commanders Hail 'Night of the Apache'. Army Times 51:16 Mar 11 '91.
Zugschwert, John. Vertical Flight Comes of Age. Military Technology 15,no.6:28-32 '91.
WEAPONS SYSTEMS/TECHNOLOGY/EQUIPMENT
Weapon Systems
Missiles
Book
Payne, Keith B. and others. Missile Defense in
the 21st Century: Protection Against Limited Threats,Including
Lessons from the Gulf War. Boulder, CO, Westview, 1991. 163
p.
Ch.3 Missile Defenses In the Future Security Environment
-- Emerging Missile Threats and the Shadow of the Gulf War, pp
27-71.
Ch.7 The Debate About Missile Defense: Some Preliminary
Lessons from the Gulf War, pp 139-152.
Book call no.: 358.1744 P346m
Document
The Patriot Air Defense System and the Search
for an Antitactical Ballistic Missile Defense,
by Steven A. Hildreth and Paul C. Zinsmeister. Washington, Jun
18, 1991. 47 p. (Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service)
Patriot's Performance in the Persian Gulf War, pp
5-7.
Doc. call no.: M-U 42953-1 no.91-456 F
Periodicals
Army Hellfire Obliterates Iraqi Air Defense Radars. Signal 45:65-66+ May '91.
Army's Patriot: High-Tech Superstar of Desert Storm. Army 41:40-42 Mar '91.
Beltramo, Michael N. Top Contract Categories: Missiles--War Heroes Face Mixed Prospects. Government Executive 23:112-114 Aug '91.
Budiansky, Stephen. Robocop Hero of the War (Patriot missiles). U.S. News & World Report 110:48 Feb 4 '91.
Christy, Sarah A. and Capaccio, Tony. Patriot Missile: Army Cinderella Story. Defense Week Supplement 12:1-2 Jan 23 '91.
Enders, Thomas. Reconsidering Ballistic Missile Defence. Military Technology 15:46-48+ Apr '91.
Frady, Larry J. (CW3). State of Bliss (Patriot training base euphoric over Scud intercepts). Air Defense Artillery, pp 16-18, Mar-Apr '91.
Gannon, Bill. Two Key Weapons (A-10 and TOW missile)
Give U.S. Edge on Iraqi Tanks. Current News, p 9, Jan 8
'91.
Reprinted from Newark Star Leader.
Hasenauer, Heike. Theater Missile Defense: Improved Patriot. Soldiers 46:24-26 Jun '91.
Herskovitz, Sheldon B. High Marks for Military Radar: The Patriot Missile System. Journal of Electronic Defense 14:55-59 May '91.
Hewish, Mark. Tomahawk Enhances Navy Role in Land Warfare. International Defense Review 24,no.5:458 '91.
Hewish, Mark. War-Winning Technologies: Patriot Shows Its Mettle. International Defense Review 24,no.5:457 '91.
Hewish, Mark and others. Precision-Guided Munitions Come of Age. International Defense Review 24,no.5:459-460+ '91.
Holzer, Robert. Modified Sub Tomahawks Fly Farther in Gulf. Defense News 6:37 Feb 18 '91.
Holzer, Robert. Tomahawks Play Decisive Strategic Role in Iraq Strike. Defense News 6:27 Jan 21 '91.
Hughes, David. Tracking Software Error Likely Reason Patriot Battery Failed to Engage Scud. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:25+ Jun 10 '91.
Hughes, David. U.S. Army Foresees Key Role For Hellfire in Ground War. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:48-49 Feb 25 '91.
Hughes, David. USAF Uses Sparrows and Sidewinders in Successful Attacks on Iraqi MiGs. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:68-69 Feb 4 '91.
Kandebo, Stanley W. U.S. Fires over 25% of Its Conventional Land Attack Tomahawks in First Week of War. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:29-30 Jan 28 '91.
McMichael, William H. (SSgt). Patriot Passes the Combat Test. Soldiers 46:17-20 Apr '91.
Metcalf, J., III (VADM). The Last Great Air Battle (use of cruise missiles). U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings 117:26 Mar '91.
Morrocco, John D. U.S. Tactics Exploit Advances in Avionics, Air-to-Surface Weapons. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:52-53 Feb 18 '91.
Naylor, Sean D. 'Glitch' Said To Allow Deadly Scud Past Patriots. Air Force Times 51:26 May 20 '91.
Naylor, Sean D. Picking Up the Pieces (Army defends Patriot missiles). Army Times 51:25+ May 13 '91.
Olson, Pete. Winds of Change (Tactical Missile Defense Systems). Air Defense Artillery, pp 2-10, Jul-Aug '91.
Operation Desert Storm. Surface Warfare 16:2-26
Mar-Apr '91.
Includes an article on the use of the Tomahawk in
Desert Storm.
Patriot and 'Scud': War of Nerves. Jane's Defence Weekly 15:134 Feb 2 '91.
Philpott, Tom. Baghdad Hits Said To Prove Value of Navy Cruise Missile. Air Force Times 51:28A Jan 28 '91.
Roberts, James. Tomahawk's Debut in Action. Defence 22:31-32 Mar '91.
Schwartz, John and others. The Mind of a Missile (Tomahawk cruise missile). Newsweek 117:40-43 Feb 18 '91.
Scicchitano, J. Paul. Patriot: New Kind of War Hero. Army Times 51:34+ Feb 4 '91.
Scud Attack! Air Defense Artillery, pp 6-7, Mar-Apr '91.
Scud Killer Patriot Missile Upgrades Expand Range. Signal 45:33-36 Aug '91.
Simpson, Ross. Patriot Games. Soldier of Fortune 16:53+ Apr '91.
SLAMS Hit Iraqi Target in First Combat Firing. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:31+ Jan 28 '91.
Smith, Bruce A. Scud Propulsion Designs Help Patriot System Succeed. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:28 Jan 28 '91.
Starr, Barbara. Tomahawk Blow to Baghdad. Jane's Defence Weekly 15:106 Jan 26 '91.
Steigman, David S. SLAM: Newest Navy Missile Aces Real-World Test. Air Force Times 51:25 Feb 11 '91.
Team Patriot. Air Defense Artillery, p 12-15, Mar-Apr '91.
Thunder and Lightning: ADA (Air Defense Artillery) Plays a Crucial Diplomatic, as Well as a Key Tactical, Role in Operation Desert Storm. Air Defense Artillery, pp 16-22+, Yearbook '91.
Tomahawk Missile Advances Pinpoint Warhead Accuracy. Signal 45:74-75 Aug '91.
The Tomahawk's Edge. Defense & Diplomacy 9:59 Jul-Aug '91.
U.S. Army Patriot Proven in New Role as Anti-Tactical Ballistic Missile Weapon. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:49-51 Feb 18 '91.
WEAPONS SYSTEMS/TECHNOLOGY/EQUIPMENT
Weapon Systems
Tanks and Armor
Book
Desert Shield: Aircraft/Armored Vehicle Recognition.
Fort Eustis, VA, U.S. Army Training Support Center, 1991. 92 p.
Book call no.: 956.7043 D4514
Periodicals
Babcock, Charles R. M-1 Demonstrates Superiority
Already over Iraqi Tanks. Washington Post, p 28, Feb 27
'91.
Also in Current News, p 4, Feb 27 '91.
Bolger, Daniel P. (Maj). Ghosts of Omdurman (Gulf war as last hurrah for traditional heavy armored forces). Parameters 21:28-39 Autumn '91.
Brown, Michael (MSgt). MLRS (Multiple Launch Rocket System) in Action. Soldiers 46:26-27 Aug '91.
Bustin, Ian. Desert WARRIOR (British armoured vehicle). Military Technology 15:53-54 Jul '91.
Delamain, Charles (Col). Desert CHALLENGER. Military Technology 15:55-56+ Jul '91.
Donohoe, Cathryn. Mean, Supreme Fighting Machines (tanks). Insight 7:45-47 Feb 18 '91.
Jensen, Mark S. (Maj). MLRS in Operation Desert Storm (1-27 FA experiences). Field Artillery, pp 30-34, Aug '91.
Lingamfelter, L. Scott (LtCol). In the Wake of a Storm: Improving the FA (Field Artillery) after Operation Desert Storm. Field Artillery, pp 27-29, Aug '91.
Ludvigsen, Eric C. Arsenal in the Ground War. Army 41:44-47 Mar '91.
M9 Armored Combat Earthmover (ACE). Army 41:36-38 Aug '91.
Maze, Rick. Marines Adding Armor to Older M-60 Tanks. Air Force Times 51:10 Dec 31 '90.
Miller, Stephen W. New Trends in Armoured Fighting Vehicles. Military Technology 15:10-12+ Jul '91.
Naylor, Sean D. Ace in the Hull: Top-Secret Depleted Uranium Gives U.S. Armor the Edge. Army Times 51:24+ Apr 15 '91.
Preparing for the Storm ... (armor in the Gulf).
Armor 100:7-10 Mar-Apr '91.
Pictorial.
Reid, P. M. (MajGen). Tanks in the Gulf. Army Quarterly & Defence Journal 121:184-192+ Apr '91.
Starr, Barbara. U.S. Strength on the Ground (firepower available to U.S. land units). Jane's Defence Weekly 15:147 Feb 2 '91.
Stebbins, Karl T. (Capt) and Snair, Scott F. (1stLt). M198 Battery (of the 5-8 Field Artillery) Occupation During an Overland Attack. Field Artillery, pp 35-37, Aug '91.
Steele, Dennis. Tanks and Men: Desert Storm from the Hatches. Army 41:28-34 Jun '91.
WEAPONS SYSTEMS/TECHNOLOGY/EQUIPMENT
Weapon Systems
Miscellaneous Weapons and Equipment
Periodicals
Air Campaign Success Due to High-Tech Weapons, Techniques.
Dispatch 45:6 Mar 29 '91.
Statistics on sorties, bombs, missiles, etc.
Avenger Combat Debut. Air Defense Artillery, pp 22-24, Jul-Aug '91.
Baker, Caleb and Holzer, Robert. Rapid Breach Allows
Allied Tanks To Overrun Enemy Positions. Defense News 6:21
Mar 4 '91.
Use of mine-clearing equipment in the desert.
Bolte, Philip L. (BrigGen). Unsung Heroes of the War, Low-Tech Systems (trucks, tractors, etc.) Are Vital. National Defense 76:28-29 Jul-Aug '91.
Brown, David K. and Foxwell, David. MCM (mine countermeasures) and the Threat Beneath the Surface. International Defense Review 24,no.7:735-738 '91.
Donnelly, Tom. Modern Armor Wins Praise in Desert Combat. Air Force Times 51:23 Jul 22 '91.
Foxwell, David. Operational Lessons: Contending with Iraq's Patrol Boats. International Defense Review 24,no.5:466 '91.
Fulghum, David A. U.S. Decoys Covered for Allied Aircraft by Saturating Iraqi Defense Radars. Aviation Week & Space Technology 135:21 Jul 1 '91.
Fulghum, David A. and Morrocco, John D. USAF Developed 4,700-lb. Bomb (GBU-28) in Crash Program To Attack Iraqi Military Leaders in Hardened Bunkers. Aviation Week & Space Technology 134:67 May 6 '91.
Gershanoff, Hal. Army ASE (aircraft survivability equipment) Performs Flawlessly in Gulf--But Lessons Learned Point to Future Improvement. Journal of Electronic Defense 14:32-34 Jun '91.
Gordon, Michael R. and Schmitt, Eric. Radios and
Mine Sweepers: Problems in the Gulf. New York Times, p 19,
Mar 28 '91.
Also in Current News, p 7, Mar 28 '91.
Gourley, Scott R. Men and Their Fantastic Fighting Machines. Defense & Diplomacy 9:41-42+ Jul-Aug '91.
Grimes, Vincent P. Speedy Steeds of Attack (light armored vehicles). Defense & Diplomacy 9:34+ May-Jun '91.
Holzer, Robert and Munro, Neil. War Pressure Inspires
New Tactics, Weapon Use. Defense News 6:37 Feb 18
'91.
Innovations include mine clearing devices, adapting
daytime systems for night missions.
Naylor, Sean D. Semi-tough: Truck Review Shows Heavy Great in Gulf, Light Fleet Lacking. Army Times 51:28 Jun 17 '91.
Philpott, Tom. Unmanned 'Toy' (remotely piloted vehicles) Played Big Role in U.S. Targeting of Iraqi Forces. Navy Times 40:8-11 Mar 11 '91.
Preston, Antony. Allied MCM (mine countermeasures) in the Gulf (special supplement). Naval Forces 12,no.4:47-48+ '91.
Schemmer, Benjamin F. 8th Special Ops Squadron Nicknamed 8th Bomb Squadron after BLU-82 Missions. Armed Forces Journal International 128:37 Jul '91.
Slade, Stuart. FAC's (fast attack craft) End Approaches. Naval Forces 12,no.2:12-13 '91.
"Steel Rain" Shut Down Iraqi Artillery. Armed Forces Journal International 128:37 May '91.
Sweetman, Bill. Modern Bombs in the Gulf. Jane's Defence Weekly 15:178 Feb 9 '91.
Walker, Greg. Sharp Edge of Desert Storm. Soldier
of Fortune 16:26-27+ Jul '91.
Combat/utility knives used in the war.
Wettern, Desmond. Unofficial Navy Add-Ons Worked Well (in Gulf war). Asia-Pacific Defence Reporter 17:12-13 May '91.
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