Into the Storm: On the Ground in Iraq
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MREs. See Meals Ready to Eat
MSE. See Mobile Subscriber Equipment
MSRs. See Main supply routes
Mulholland, Russ
Mullen, Bill
Multiple Integrated Laser Targeting System (MILES)
"Musician of Mars"
Mutlah Ridge
Napoleon
Narramore, Jamie
Nash, Bill
National Defense Act of 1920
National Guard
National pride
National security strategy
National survival
National Training Center (NTC) at Fort Irwin
National training facility
National War College
NATO
combined operations in
Northern Army Group
Seventh Corps (U.S.) in
See also Cold War; Warsaw Pact
Naval surface warfare
Navigation by tanks
Navy (U.S.)
aircraft carrier adoption by
in air war
amphibious deception maneuver
Arthur as naval component commander
doctrine organization for
Top Gun School of
NBC
NBC platoons. See Nuclear, Biological, Chemical (NBC) reconnaissance platoons
NCOES. See Noncommissioned officer education system
NCOs. See Noncommissioned officers
Negev Desert
Nerve gas pills
Nested concepts
New York parade for Persian Gulf veterans
Next of kin
Nicholson, Tom
Night combat
Night flights by Special Forces
Night movement
Night-vision equipment
Night-vision goggles (NVGs)
Ninety-third Evacuation Hospital
Ninety-third Signal Brigade (U.S.)
Nixon, Richard M.
Nolan, Dan
Nomex suits
Noncommissioned officer education system (NCOES)
Noncommissioned officers (NCOs)
fitness reports for
training of
use of
North Vietnamese Army (NVA)
knowledge of
night operations of
prisoners
sanctuary in Cambodia
NTC. See National Training Center at Fort Irwin
Nuclear battlefield
Nuclear, Biological, Chemical (NBC) reconnaissance platoons
Nuclear fallout
Nuclear weapons for defense of Central Europe
NVA. See North Vietnamese Army
NVGs. See Night-vision goggles
Objective Bonn
Objective Collins
Objective Denver
Objective Hawk
Objective May
Objective Merrill
Objective Minden
Objective Norfolk
Objective Purple
Objective Raleigh
Objective Rochambeau
Objectives as principle of war
Objective Thomas
Objective Waterloo
Objective White
Observer controllers (OCs)
Occupation duties
Occupation of Iraq
OCs. See Observer controllers
Offensive cover missions
Offensive as principle of war
Officers
fitness reports for
training of
OH-6 "Loach" helicopters
hung up on telephone wire
Oil fields
burning
sabotage in
Old Ironsides. See 1st Armored Division (U.S.)
One hundred and first (Air Assault) Airborne Division (U.S.)
in Desert Storm
on Highway
at Jalibah Airfield
as reserve unit
sent to Saudi Arabia
"The One Hundred-Hour Ground War: How the Iraqi Plan Failed"
On War (Clausewitz)
Open flanks
Operating systems
Operational art
Operational commitments of Army
Operational level of war
Operational pauses
Operations
Operations other than war (OOTWs)
Operations security
Opposing force (OPFOR)
Orchestrating the battle
Orders and intent
Orders versus plans
Organizational change
Organization of a corps
Otis, Glen
Outnumbered on the battlefield
Pace of attack
Pagonis, William "Gus"
Pakistan
Palmer, Bruce
Panama
Paper maps
Parade-ground discipline
Parades for Persian Gulf War veterans
Parallel planning in compressed time
Parker, Chuck
Passage of lines
Patriot air defense system
Patton, George
Patton, George III
PCM lines
Peace treaty signed
Peay, J.H. Binford
Peled, Musa
Penetration as form of maneuver
"Penny packaging" of tanks
"Pentomic" division
Performance-oriented training
Permanent cease-fire
Pershing Brigade
Persian Gulf War
parades in United States
refugees in
Seventh Corps participation in
and U.S. leadership
See also Desert Shield; Desert Storm; Seventh Corps (U.S.); Third Army
Petroleum transfer point (PTP)
Petrosky, Dan
Phantom pains
Phase Line Apple
Phase Line Bud
Phase Line Bullet
Phase Line Busch
Phase Line Colorado
Phase Line Grape
Phase Line Hartz
Phase Line Kansas
Phase Line Kiwi
Phase Line Lime
Phase Line Melon
Phase Line New Jersey
Phase lines
Phase Line Smash
Phase Line South Carolina
Phase Line Tangerine
Physical-fitness tests
Physical friction
Physical identity
Physical therapy
Pig Path, Cambodia
Pioneer Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)
Pittard, Dana
Plans
definition of
for Desert Storm
PLDC. See Primary Leader Development Course
Points of main effort
The Politics of Diplomacy (Baker)
Pomager, Rich
Pontoon bridges
Porter, Dave
Ports in Saudi Arabia
ship arrivals to
troops in
Port Support Authority, (PSA)
Positional advantage
Postal battalions
Potato masher grenades
Powell, Colin
in Army's fourth generation
at arrival ceremony in Germany
awarding medals
briefings for
and cease-fire
in chain of command
ending the war
and joint doctrine
in selection of Franks for TRADOC command
visit to Saudi Arabia
Power of information
Practice battlefields
Pre-command courses
Preemptive strikes
Prepositioning Army equipment
Primary Leader Development Course (PLDC)
Principles of war
Prisoners of war. See Enemy prisoners of war; United States, prisoners of war
Project VOLAR
&nb
sp; Protection in combat power
"Proud to Be an American" (song)
Provide Comfort
PSA. See Port Support Authority
PTP. See Petroleum transfer point
Purdom, Ted
Purple Hearts
Pursuit
Quan Loi, Vietnam
Rabena, Bill
Racism in U.S. Army
Radio call signs
Radios
line-of-sight
PCM lines
SATCOM radio nets
TACSAT
in Vietnam War
wireless
See also Communications
Radio telephones
Rafha
Rafha I and II
"Raiders" Bradley platoon
Raines, Sam
Rain forest
Rand Corporation
Rangers
Ranger school
Rate of advance. See Pace of attack Reach for the Sky (Bader)
Readiness alerts
Reading, Pennsylvania
Rear command posts
Rearward passage of lines
Reconnaissance
by the Blackhorse
by the theater
Reconnaissance in force mission to take Snoul
Reconnaissance missions
Recruiting Command
Red Cross
Redstorm/Bugle operation
Reeder, Red
REFORGER exercises
Refueling on the move (ROM)
Refugees
in Cambodia
in Persian Gulf War
Refusing the flank
Regional conflicts
Reimer, Dennis
Reischl, Tim
Republican Guards Forces Command (Iraq)
Adnan Division
and air war
Al-Faw Division
attack day
blocking retreat of
as center of gravity
combat power against
in commander's intent statement
defensive plan of
destruction of
escape of
fixing in position
flank and rear of
fourth day situation of
Hammurabi Armor Division
isolating with air support
in Kuwait
main defense of
Medina Armor Division
Nebuchadnezzar Infantry Division
position of
response options to attack
security zone of
Tawalkana Division
as theater reserve
See also Army (Iraq)
Reserve units
Residual force left in Kuwait
REturn of FORces to GERmany. See REFORGER exercises
Reusable combat assets
Reverse-slope defense
Revolutionary War
RGFC. See Republican Guards Forces Command (Iraq)
Rhame, Tom
on 1st day
on 2nd day
on 3rd day
on 4th day
as First Infantry Division commander
and Iraqi gunboat
mistaken halt of First Infantry
at Safwan
at Schwarzkopf 's mission briefing
Richardson, Bill
Riley, Jim
RisCassi, Bob
Risks versus gambles
Rites of passage in Vietnam
Ritter, Pat
Road networks
Robertson, Jarrett
Robinette, Steve
Rock, Dick
Rock drills
Rodriquez, Major Dr.
Rogers, Charles
Rommel, Erwin
Rommel, Lord Mayor
ROM. See Refueling on the move
Rosenberg, Anna
Rosenberger, John
ROTC cadets
Route 7 to Snoul
Royal Air Force (U.K.)
Royal Saudi Land Forces
Rubber plantations
Rules of engagement
Rumaila oil fields
Ruqi Pocket, First CAV in
Rusin, Jo
Rutherford, Bill
Rutherford, Jerry
Ryan, Tim
Sabquas (soft sand)
Safwan
cease-fire talks at
crossroads of
refugees at
SAGGAR missile
Saint, Crosbie "Butch,"
in Army's fourth generation
and family issues
ordering REFORGER
as U.S. Army Europe commander
St. Pierre, Dave
Salomon, Lee
Salvation Army
SAMS. See School for Advanced Military Studies
Sand clutter
Sandpaper-a-Desert Link
Sand revetments
Sandstorms (shamals)
Sandy terrain
Sanitation
Sartiano, Joe
Saudi Arabia
Bush sending troops to
defense of
in Desert Storm
infrastructure in
refugees in
Savannas
Schlesinger, James
Schmitt, Bob
School for Advanced Military Studies (SAMS)
Schools. See Department of Defense Dependent School System (DODDS)
Schwartz, Paul
Schwarzkopf, Norman H.
at Al Khubar Village ceremony
approval from Washington
and CENTCOM plan for Desert Storm
in chain of command