To: southernnorthcarolina
I think the U.S. had something like 550,000 personnel in theater for Desert Storm. Not sure about our allies, other than the 35,000 or so the Brits sent.
To: BushMeister
Not sure about our allies, other than the 35,000 or so the Brits sent. And ze Frogs? Zey sent some, non? Zeir prezance, eet weel be meesed, non?
To: BushMeister
1991 JAN 16: U.S. troop strength update: 425,000 in region; 60,000 Navy, 75,000 Marines.
U.S. Navy ship strength update: 108 total; 34 Arabian Gulf; 35 North Arabian Sea/Gulf of Oman; 26 Red Sea; 13 Eastern Mediterranean.
To date, 19 countries have deployed ground forces and 14 nations are participating in naval efforts.
16 posted on
03/03/2003 9:04:22 PM PST by
PhilDragoo
(Hitlery: das Butch von Buchenvald)
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