Cease Fire Called

Dave Ford proves where Elvis went

101st Division’s 3rd Bde Air Assaults into Iraq to AO Eagle. This was the most northern (excluding the SOF forces) element during the conflict.

Highway of Death: Destroyed Iraqi tanks, trucks and cars lie everywhere. This road runs from Kuwait to Safwan at the Iraqi border and on to Basra. The American soldiers called it the “Highway of Death.”

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David Jones took some photos of the Highway of Death as they moved through the area chasing the enemy.




David Jones and his Army element setting up. Note heavy oil fires in the background. Iraqi forces blew up all the oil heads they could find

Moving north to engage the enemy

101st Abn Div. Air Assaults 90 miles into Iraq establishing FOB Cobra.

Brian Reed wounded in action. Artillery barrage.(Details Pending)

Rudy Perez wounded in action. HMMMV hit a land mine. Ripped the entire front end off. Anyone with photos, please forward and I’ll add them here.