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Operation Provide Comfort
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Operation Provide Comfort and Provide Comfort II were military operations initiated by the United States and other Coalition nations of the Persian Gulf War, starting in April 1991, to defend Kurdish
Commemorative medallion issued to some participating US soldiers
Commemorative medallion issued to some participating US soldiers
Then-Lt. Col. John Abizaid speaking with some Kurds in Northern Iraq during Operation Provide Comfort, 1991
Then-Lt. Col. John Abizaid speaking with some Kurds in Northern Iraq during Operation Provide Comfort, 1991
Kurdish refugee children run toward a CH-53G helicopter of the German Army during Operation Provide Comfort
Kurdish refugee children run toward a CH-53G helicopter of the German Army during Operation Provide Comfort
As seen from the cockpit of a Fighter Squadron 41 (VF-41) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, a Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) Tomcat, background, and another VF-41 T
As seen from the cockpit of a Fighter Squadron 41 (VF-41) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, a Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) Tomcat, background, and another VF-41 Tomcat fly in formation at an aerial refueling meeting point during Operation Provide Comfort
John Abizaid
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John Philip Abizaid is a retired United States Army general and former United States Central Command commander who served as the United States Ambassador to Saudi Arabia from 2019 to 2021.
Operation Provide Comfort
…31 killed, 30 wounded 90 killed, 85 wounded Many air defense systems destroyed 1 MiG-23 Flogger shot down 1–2 Su-22 Fitters shot down Then-Lt. Col. John Abizaid speaking with some Kurds in Northern Iraq during Operation Provide Comfort, 1991 Operation Provide Comfort and Provide Comfort II were military operations…
Official portrait, 2019
Official portrait, 2019
Abizaid in 2003
Abizaid in 2003
General Abizaid accepts the CENTCOM command guidon from Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on 7 July 2003.
General Abizaid accepts the CENTCOM command guidon from Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on 7 July 2003.
Abizaid with President George W. Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney, and Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld in the Oval Office in May 2004
Abizaid with President George W. Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney, and Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld in the Oval Office in May 2004