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WAR IN THE GULF: Combat; Allies' Troops Brace for War On the Ground
1991
Overview
Allied forces braced today for what Defense Secretary Dick Cheney termed \"one of the largest land assaults of modern times\" as artillery and ground clashes along the Saudi border with Iraq and Iraqi-occupied Kuwait grew larger and more heated. Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, the American commander, was said by pool correspondents with the American First Armored Division to have severely criticized the latest \"friendly fire\" incident. He said in a memo, according to the reports, that he feared many more such incidents would occur once the land battle was joined. Low-Level Targets Criticized \"You use a fly-swatter on a fly,\" Colonel [James Riley] told his subordinates. \"You save your best ammo for the appropriate targets.\"
Publisher
New York Times Company
