Desert Shield

1990

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

US 82nd Airborne Division paratrooper poised on sand, w. desert vastness-dwarfed others, on patrol in US-led allied OP Desert Shield, re Iraq/Kuwait gulf crisis.

Details

Title: Desert Shield
Date: 1990
Location: Saudi Arabia
Physical Dimensions: COLOR TRANSPARENCY
Subject Keywords: In Foreign Country, Personnel, Camouflage, Us, Air, Units, On Ground, 82Nd Division, Paratroops, Saudi Arabia, Uniforms, Arabs, Gulf Crisis, Aid To, Us Armed Forces, Airborne Command, 1990s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Original ID: TimeLife_image_145944
Credits: LIFE

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