Schwarzkopf Bears into Gulf War Role as Leader
General H Norman Schwarzkopf III, commander in the Persian Gulf, blends ferocity with care for his troops. The four star officer, nicknamed The Bear and Stormin Norman, plans rapid victory while prioritizing his 430000-strong force. He values Sherman and Patton, commands from a Saudi war room, and works long days across time zones.
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First Desert Storm pilot from USS Saratoga tied to Florida base
Navy Lt Cmdr Michael S Speicher, 33, identified as the first Desert Storm combat death, flew an FA-18 from the USS Saratoga. He was reportedly stationed at a Florida base, with Cecil Field and Mayport Naval Station linked squadrons. The jet is a single seat strike fighter performing interdiction, close air support, and air defense tasks.
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Bomb threats trigger tightened security at bases and airports
Federal officials reported a string of bomb threats targeting government offices and facilities nationwide. About 5,000 EPA workers evacuated in Washington after threats. Rochester and Utah State University also evacuated. Airports heightened security. White House perimeter guards increased. border and energy sites fortified.
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U.S -Mexico
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Gulf
United States
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Alabama Statehouse
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