Desert Storm: The Ground Assault

Overview

Following the continual pummelling of Iraqi forces by Coalition air forces, the ground units launched a rapid three -day drive deep into the left flank of Iraqi forces, routing the battle hardened armies of Saddam Hussein in one of the most stunning victories in modern warfare. Join the ranks of Marine and Saudi units fighting for Khafji, then follow the Coalition's heavy manoeuvre divisions in a sweeping, flanking manoeuvre. The Ground Assault examines the weapons and tactics of the Desert Storm ground offensive in dramatic fashion using actual footage from the Gulf. Discuss the implications of the seemingly crushing victory with the soldiers responsible for securing Kuwait's freedom and the experts tasked to analyze the incredible victory in the desert.