Cika wannan magana: A shekarar 1990, Iraki
ya mamaye makwabcinsa, Kuwait, da kuma sojojin Amurka da sauri suka tura don tabbatar da kariyar Saudi Arabia. A watan Janairun 1991 an fara Operation Desert Storm, kawancen da Amurka ke jagoranta wanda ya tura sojoji sama da 500,000, mafi yawansu daga rundunonin Sojojin Amurka, don korar sojojin Iraqi. Yaƙin ya ƙare a cikin cikakken nasara, yayin da sojojin haɗin gwiwar Yammacin Turai suka kori sojojin Iraqi. Wasu daga cikin manyan yaƙe-yaƙe na tanki a tarihi an yi su ne a lokacin yakin Gulf. Yaƙin Medina Ridge, Yaƙin Norfolk da Yaƙin 73 Easting sun kasance yaƙe-yaƙe na tanki masu mahimmancin tarihi.