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A view of several concrete defensive positions erected along a road in the city. The positions, now occupied by coalition forces, had been manned by Iraqi troops tasked with defending against an anticipated U.S. amphibious assault during Operation Desert Storm

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM

Base: Kuwait City

Country: Kuwait (KWT)

Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Gawlowicz

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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