US XVIII Airborne Corps
Corps · United States · from August 7, 1990
The US corps on the coalition's western flank, which swept deep into Iraq to the Euphrates.
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Attached units 1
- February 23, 1991 – February 28, 1991 French 6th Light Armoured Division
People who served 1
Engagements 1
- February 24–28, 1991 Liberation of Kuwait campaign
Movements
- August 8, 1990 – January 16, 1991 The 82nd Airborne Division arrives first Map
- January 20, 1991 – February 23, 1991 Shifts west to the Iraqi border near Rafha Map
- February 24, 1991 Strikes deep into Iraq Liberation of Kuwait campaign Map
- February 26, 1991 Reaches the Euphrates valley Map
- February 28, 1991 West of Basra at the ceasefire (approximate) Map