Archive photo of the day
Rockets in Iraq, 1991
Stars and Stripes
March 29, 2022
(Vince Crawley/Stars and Stripes)
Southern Iraq, February 1991: Multiple-Launch Rocket System (MLRS) rockets are fired toward Iraqi military units at dusk during Operation Desert Storm. In the foreground is a soldier from Iron Troop, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment.