![]() ![]() More than 100,000 American veterans of Operation Desert Storm came home with wounds you can’t really see - constant pain and fatigue, plus stomach, memory and neurological issues. The two-month-long war, which ended Iraq's occupation of Kuwait, claimed the lives of 154 American troops.īut something dangerous loomed during the war that still persists three decades later. Bush announced the start of the ground war in Operation Desert Storm. This week marks 30 years since President George H.W. (Greg English/AP/File) This article is more than 2 years old. 1st Cavalry Division deploy across the Saudi desert on during preparations prior to the Gulf War. 4, 1990 file photo, responding to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait, troops of the U.S.
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