destruction of Iraqi forces in

infantry

interdiction of supplies to

invasion by Coalition forces

liberation of

Kuwaiti Air Force

Ky, Nguyen Cao

Lady Ashley (F-16C aircraft)

Lakenheath, England

Horner’s assignment to

Lamb, Al

Land forces

air support

Land officers, view of war

LANTIRN Pods

Laos

Lautenbager, Connie

Leadership

by inexperienced personnel

political, of Bush

training in

Leaflets, psychological warfare

Lee (Korean Air Force general)

“Left-behinds” (military families)

“Left Hook,”

Leide, Jack

Lennon, Tom

Lessons from Gulf War

Libya, near-death experience

Lies:

bureaucracy and

and loss of pride

rating system and

about Vietnam War

Lightning (British aircraft)

Linebacker II campaign

Line pilots

Locket, David

Logisticians

Logistic problems, Iraqi

Loh, Mike

Loss-of-life issue, Bush and

Losses:

Gulf War

aircraft

Battle of Khafji

from friendly fire

Iraqi Army

to Scud missiles

Vietnam War

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Low level flying

Luck, Gary

and target selection

Luke AFB, Arizona

Lunch at Saudi cafeteria

McBroom, John “Boomer,”

McCaffery (Army major general)

McConnell AFB, Kansas, squadron from

McNamara, Robert

McNeil, John

McPeak, Tony

Madinee, Yousef

Mahmud, Salah Abud

Mahrt, Marty

Mail from home

Mandani, Jousif

Mansour (Saudi General)

MARCENT (Marine component, Desert Shield)

Marine Harriers (aircraft)

Marine Corps, U.S.

aircraft in Gulf War

Battle of Khafji

and global positioning satellites

Iraqi Freedom

members killed by friendly fire

Marshall, George

Mauz, Hank

“Mayor of Rihadh,”

MCS (Management Computation System)

Medals awarded

to Bahraini fighter pilots

to Drummond

to Horner

for rescue mission

to Wild Weasels

Media, and psychological warfare

Media (American) embedded with troops, Iraqi Freedom

Medium Earth Orbit (MEO)

Mentoring, Horner and

MFP-1 (Major Force Program 1)

MH-53 PAVE LOW helicopters

MH-53J helicopter, rescue mission

MH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter

MiG-17 aircraft

MiG-21 aircraft

MiG-23 aircraft, Iraqi

MiG-29 aircraft, Iraqi

MiG aircraft, North Vietnam

MiG CAP (Combat Air Patrol)

Miles, Bill

Milhim, Sultan Farhan Al-

Military aircraft, numbers in Gulf War

Military coalitions, key ingredients

Military commands, interaction of

Military doctrine

Military force, capabilities of

Military headquarters, Riyadh

Military planning, mistakes of

Military services, U.S., conflicts

Military targets, Gulf War

See also Air strike targets

Military units, Desert Shield

Minhad Air Base

Mirage aircraft

Iraqi

United Arab Emirates

Mirehouse, Jim

Missing-man flybys

Mission-capable rates

“Mission creep,”

Mistakes

Gulf War

Mitterand, François

Mobile Scud launchers

MODA (Saudi Ministry of Defense and Aviation)

Horner’s offices

Schwarzkopf’s headquarters

Mofadhi, Talil Salem Al-

Mohammed, Sheikh (UAE)

Molniya orbits

Momyer, Spike

Money, Horner and

Moore, Burt

Moore, Royal

Morale

Iraqi, destruction of

problems of

Morocco, infantry

Mosley, Michael (Buzz)

Movement of armies

Moving Target Information (MTI)

MSQ missions

Multinational tactics team

Munitions

storage areas

Murphy, John

Myhrum, Roger

passim

SAM mission

Myths of war

National leaders, daily briefing

National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)

NATO:

and Coalition

deployability of units

NAVISTAR global positioning satellite system

Navy, U.S.

and airpower

satellite communications

and Vietnam War

NBC (nuclear, biological, chemical) weapons

NCOs, Horner and

Nellis AFB

Horner as wing commander

Night Camel exercises

Night MSQ missions

Ninth Air Force

command center

Horner as commander