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PERSIAN GULF TRIBUTE
Mission Statement
PERSIAN GULF TRIBUTE
Mission Statement
"May this tribute honor all branches of America's Military who served through multiple conflicts in the Middle East while marching forward in the Global War on Terrorism and be a place of hope so that we do not walk past you but with you. Let this site be an anchor for education and solace while securing in memory sacrifices made. White hope and prayer, the Persian Gulf Tribute will provide a safe haven for all to reflect and to heal."PERSIAN GULF WAR TIMELINE
CAMPAIGN PHASE AFGHANISTAN08/01/90 100,000 Iraqi troops invade Kuwait08/07/90 Operation Desert Shield Begins11/29/90 UN sets deadline for Iraq to withdraw01/16/91 Operation Desert Storm begins01/17/91 Coalition air forces launch Desert Storm02/24/91 Coalition ground forces invade Iraq and Kuwait02/28/90 Iraq agrees to cease fire04/11/91 Iraq accepts all UN terms of the cease fire resolution08/05/98 Iraq suspends all cooperation with UN
CAMPAIGN PHASE IRAQLiberation of Afghanistan 09/11-10/20/0110/07/01 The war in Afghanistan begins against Taliban and Al-Qaeda fightersConsolidation I 12/01/01-09/30/06Consolidation II 10/01/06-11/30/09Consolidation III 12/01/0905/02/11 Al-Qaeda leader, Osama bin Laden is killed in a raid by US Special Operations Forces on his residence in Abbottabad, Pakistan02/12/13 President Obama orders US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan by February 2014
Liberation of Iraq 03/19-05/01/0303/02/03 The war in Iraq beginsTransition of Iraq 05/02/03-06/28/0412/16/03 Saddam Hussein is captured by US ForcesIraq Governance 06/29/04-12/15/0512/15/05 The first national election under the new constititionNational Resolution 12/16/05-01/09/0712/30/06 Execution of Saddam HusseinIraqi Surge 01/10/07-12/31/08Iraqi Sovereignty 01/10/07-12/31/0808/10/10 US combat operations in Iraq endOperation New Dawn 09/01/10 marks the official end of Operation Iraqi Freedom
The
Persian Gulf Tribute is located at The Highground, at 7301 Ridge Road,
Neillsville, Wisconsin 54456.
The Highground
The Highground: Persian Gulf Tribute
The Bootprint: A Persian Gulf Tribute (PDF of the memorial and significance of each section)
The Highground: Persian Gulf Tribute
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