After Coalition forces drove Iraqi occupiers out of Kuwait in February 1991, U.S. Special Forces discovered an intricate sand-table model used by the Republican Guard to plan for the defense of ...

February 1991, the Gulf War. Republican Guard units defend the flank of the Iraqi army occupying Kuwait. The Battle of 73 Easting was named after a north-south coordinate line (an "Easting ...

One set, for example, give details of an Blix manned underwater vehicle packed with explosives designed to attack ships in the Gulf ... army - parts of the Republican Guard and the Special ...