CBO - "The U.S. Military's Force Structure: A Primer, 2021 Update"

Title: The U.S. Military's Force Structure: A Primer, 2021 Update Source: CBO Data/Action: Working Papers Date: 5/20/2021 Text Preview: ...as the removal of Iraqi forces from Kuwait in 1991 (Operation Desert Storm) and the invasion of Iraq in 2003 (Operation Iraqi Freedom)-the United... ...United States relied extensively on heavy divisions during Operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom, but it did not use any heavy forces in the invasion of... ... an operation expected to be of limited duration (such as Operation Desert Storm in 1991), DoD can realistically deploy far more units than the sustainable...