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GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, shakes hands with Brig. GEN. Muhammed Bin Abdullah Al-Attiyah after presenting him with the Legion of Merit for his role in liberating Kuwait from occupying Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm.

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, presents the Legion of Merit to MAJ. GEN. Muhammed Said Al-Badi, chief of staff, U.A.E. armed forces, for his role in liberating Kuwait from occupying Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm.

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, presents the Legion of Merit to MAJ. GEN. Muhammed Said Al-Badi, chief of staff, U.A.E. armed forces, for his role in liberating Kuwait from occupying Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm.

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, presents the Legion of Merit to MAJ. GEN. Jaber Al-Khaled Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, commander of Kuwait military forces, in recognition of his contribution to coalition efforts during Operation Desert Storm.

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, presents the Legion of Merit to a U.A.E. officer for his role in liberating Kuwait from occupying Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm. Standing by is MAJ. GEN. Muhammed Said Al-Badi, chief of staff, U.A.E. armed forces, who also received the award.

Shaikh Isa Bin Sulman Al-Khalifa, the emir of Bahrain, presents the Bahrain Medal to GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, in acknowledgement of the general's role in liberating Kuwait from occupying Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm.

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, meets with, from left: LT. COL. Hamad Ali Al Hinzab, Brig. GEN. Muhammed Bin Abdullah Al-Attiyah, and Mark G. Hambley, U.S. ambassador to Qatar. Schwarzkopf is visiting Qatar and other coalition countries that assisted in ousting Iraqi forces from Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm.

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, stands beside MAJ. GEN. Jaber Al-Khaled Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, commander of Kuwait military forces during an awards presentation ceremony. Schwarzkopf will present the Legion of Merit to the Kuwaiti officer in recognition of his contribution to coalition efforts during Operation Desert Storm.

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, presents the Legion of Merit to a U.A.E. officer for his role in liberating Kuwait from occupying Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm.

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, stands beside Brig. GEN. Muhammed Bin Abdullah Al-Attiyah during a ceremony prior to presenting the Qatarian general with the Legion of Merit. Abdullah Al Attiyah is receiving the award for his role in liberating Kuwait from occupying Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm.

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM

Country: Qatar(QAT)

Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Dean Wagner

Release Status: Released to Public

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