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Officials look at the model of Arabian-American Oil Company in Kuwait.
An Arabian-American oil company in Kuwait. Cars move down a highway. Officials look at the model of Arabian-American Oil company. A sign reads 'Welcome. Kuwait Oil Company'. A model of the oil plant. Officials confer. Arab and American officials look at the model of an oil derrick.
British troops arrive and dignitaries meet as Arab nations unite in Kuwait.
British troops move to stop Iraqis in Kuwait. British troops arrive in Kuwait. The troops standing in a group. British aircraft in the background. Trucks loaded with Arabs drive on road. Views of building. British troops stand on guard. Dignitaries meet as Arab nations unite. Dignitaries include Abdullah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah.
United States Coast Guard patrols the sea off the coast of Saudi Arabia as Operation Desert Storm begins.
Highlights the role of United States Coast Guard in Operation Desert Storm, Saudi Arabia. Tanks and planes take off during early hours of 17th January 1991 to attack Iraq and Operation Desert Storm gets underway. Newspaper headline reads, "WAR! Forces Launch Attack on Iraq" President George H W Bush in his address explains the need and importance of military action against Iraq. United States Coast Guards on board a patrol boat underway at sea off the coast of Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Storm. Men send messages on wireless. A man at a gun on board a boat. BM2 Joe Gosh and PS1 Jim Cudney state the preparedness for the war.
Kuwait Harbor on Persian Gulf, in 1942
Peaceful scene of harbor at Kuwait on Persian Gulf, under British administration, in 1942. Several small sailboats are in the water near a wharf. The sun is shining and weather is apparently pleasant, judging by the way people are dressed (all in western garb). A cabin cruiser is docked and several men stand near it conversing. A man, woman, and child stroll along the wharf. Scene shifts to the Brazilian Freighter, SS Ozorio (aka OSORIO) entering the harbor. Camera focuses on the Ozorio, underway. (Note: On June 8, 1941, The SS Ozorio, picked up survivors from the Robin Moor, first U.S. ship to go down in World War II. Later, the Ozorio, herself, was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine, on September 27, 1942.)
Representatives of major Gulf States meet with King Faisal of Saudi Arabia at Blair House, Washington, DC
An Arab broadcaster describes events. Gulf state representatives arrive, individually , to meet with King Faisal, of Saudi Arabia, at Blair House, across the street from the White House, Washington, DC, during the King's state visit to the United States. Among those attending are representatives from: Iraq; Tunisia; Libya ; Sudan; and Kuwait (represented by His Excellency Mr. Dawood M. Al-Atiqi ).
United States Coast Guard arrive for Operation Shield in Saudi Arabia
'In to the Gulf ' Highlights the role of United States Coast Guard in Operation Shield in Saudi Arabia. A boat underway at sea and seagulls fly. Planes land and United States Coast Guard units arrive for Operation Shield. A map of Saudi Arabia shows the places of arrival of American Coast Guards. Men look at a map and plan the strategy for the operation. Soldiers practice at a firing range. Men dressed in combat uniforms with gas masks. Coast Guards look after operation load out in United States to ensure security of material going out of port. Captain Paul Ibsen, Load out Coordinator explains the importance of load out operations. FS1 Rich Whitney moves about on board a vessel and looks at loaded materials.
