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  2. Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. - Wikipedia

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    General Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. KCB (/ ˈ ʃ w ɔːr t s k ɒ f / SHWORTS-kof; 22 August 1934 – 27 December 2012) was a United States Army general.While serving as the commander of United States Central Command, he led all coalition forces in the Gulf War against Ba'athist Iraq.

  3. Norman Schwarzkopf Sr. - Wikipedia

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    Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf (/ ˈ ʃ w ɔːr t s k ɒ f / SHWORTS-kof, German: [ˈʃvaʁtskɔpf]; August 28, 1895 – November 25, 1958) was the first superintendent of the New Jersey State Police. He is best known for his involvement in the Lindbergh kidnapping case.

  4. Gulf War - Wikipedia

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    US Army General Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr. was designated to be the commander of the coalition forces in the Persian Gulf area. The Soviet Union condemned Baghdad's aggression against Kuwait, but did not support the United States and allied intervention in Iraq and tried to avert it.

  5. List of pneumonia deaths - Wikipedia

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    Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr. American general 2012-12-27 Died in Tampa at the age of 78. Will Shade: Musician 1966-09-18 Died at age 68 at John Gaston Hospital and was buried in Shelby County Cemetery in Memphis, Tennessee. Neil Simon: Playwright, screenwriter and author 2018-08-26 Died at age 91 in Manhattan, New York. David Smyrl

  6. List of U.S. general officers and flag officers killed in ...

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    General and flag officers who died of illness or natural causes are not included. The rank listed was at the time of their death. In 1954, the United States Congress passed Public Law 83-508, which promoted lieutenant generals who had commanded an army or Army Ground Forces during World War II to the rank of general .

  7. Safwan Airfield standoff - Wikipedia

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    After the ground offensive, General Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr. of the coalition forces wanted a spot deep in Iraq to discuss the capitulation terms. He chose Safwan Airfield in southern Iraq to hold a formal cease-fire ceremony, as a demonstration that the coalition was in control of the war.

  8. Battle of 73 Easting - Wikipedia

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    Moller died instantly and the remainder of the crew evacuated the damaged vehicle. [14]: 446 Artillery fire and air strikes played a large role in the battle, especially in the far north. In direct support of 2nd ACR, Colonel Garrett Bourne's 210th FA Brigade fired missions out to the 78 Easting.

  9. 14th Quartermaster Detachment - Wikipedia

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    The 14th Quartermaster Detachment, is a United States Army Reserve water purification unit stationed in Greensburg, Pennsylvania.During Operation Desert Storm, the detachment lost 13 soldiers and 43 would be wounded in an Iraqi Al Hussein ballistic missile attack on 25 February 1991 at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia; the 14th, which had been in Saudi Arabia only six days, suffered the greatest number ...