Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf remembered: editorial

The invasion of Kuwait by Iraqi forces in August 1990 was quickly recognised as a threat to the global oil supply. With Washington fearing that Saudi Arabia could be the next target for Saddam Hussein, President George HW Bush turned to Schwarzkopf

Norman Schwarzkopf was one of the greatest military commanders of his generation. He won the adoration of Americans of all ideologies, religions and colors. Hence, we thought maybe, just maybe, the Twitter ghouls would

Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf, famed U.S. commander of the Gulf War, has died, U.S. and defense officials confirm. Schwarzkopf became a household name in 1991 as commanding general of Operation Desert Storm and the military coalition that drove Iraqi

In Memoriam: Norman Schwarzkopf. "This Week" remembers Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf. 00:28 | 12/30/2012. Share: Transcript for In Memoriam: Norman Schwarzkopf. And now we honor our fellow Americans who serve and sacrifice. This week the Pentagon

Norman Schwarzkopf, the retired general best known for his command of Desert Storm, died Thursday at age 78. His career was remembered by politicians and fellow members of the military, who eulogized him as, in the words of Colin Powell, "a great

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Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf remembered: editorial

H. Norman Schwarzkopf, the retired general credited with leading U.S.-allied forces to a victory in the first Gulf War, died today at age 78. The man who Defense Secretary Leon Panetta today called "one of the great military giants of the 20th century

The invasion of Kuwait by Iraqi forces in August 1990 was quickly recognised as a threat to the global oil supply. With Washington fearing that Saudi Arabia could be the next target for Saddam Hussein, President George HW Bush turned to Schwarzkopf

Reaction to the death Thursday of retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf: ___.

H. Norman Schwarzkopf, the retired general credited with leading U.S.-allied forces to a victory in the first Gulf War, died today at age 78. The man who Defense Secretary Leon Panetta today called "one of the great military giants of the 20th century

In Memoriam: Norman Schwarzkopf. "This Week" remembers Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf. 00:28 | 12/30/2012. Share: Transcript for In Memoriam: Norman Schwarzkopf. And now we honor our fellow Americans who serve and sacrifice. This week the Pentagon

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In Memoriam: Norman Schwarzkopf

H. Norman Schwarzkopf, the retired general credited with leading U.S.-allied forces to a victory in the first Gulf War, died today at age 78. The man who Defense Secretary Leon Panetta today called "one of the great military giants of the 20th century

WASHINGTON — Truth is, retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf didn't care much for his popular "Stormin' Norman" nickname. The seemingly no-nonsense Desert Storm commander's reputed temper with aides and

H. Norman Schwarzkopf didn't care much for his popular "Stormin' Norman" nickname. The seemingly no-nonsense Desert Storm commander's reputed temper with aides and subordinates supposedly earned him that rough-and-ready moniker. But others

Norman Schwarzkopf was truly a hero. He commanded U.S. troops that crushed Iraqi forces during the 1991 Persian Gulf War, and he received the presidential Medal of Freedom from President George H.W. Bush. He is the greatest U.S. general of all time.

Reaction to the death Thursday of retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf: ___.

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Letters: Goodbye to H. Norman Schwarzkopf, an American hero

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Share. General Norman Schwarzkopf. Lynne Sladky / AP. General Norman Schwarzkopf waves to the crowd after a military band played a song in his honor during a welcome home ceremony at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Fla. on April 22, 1991.

H. Norman Schwarzkopf didn't care much for his popular "Stormin' Norman" nickname. The seemingly no-nonsense Desert Storm commander's reputed temper with aides and subordinates supposedly earned him that rough-and-ready moniker. But others

WASHINGTON — Truth is, retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf didn't care much for his popular "Stormin' Norman" nickname. The seemingly no-nonsense Desert Storm commander's reputed temper with aides and

Retired Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf, the blunt, bulldog-like commander of U.S.-led coalition forces in the first Persian Gulf War, died Thursday in Florida. He was 78.

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Letters: Goodbye to H. Norman Schwarzkopf, an American hero

Norman Schwarzkopf 1991 'This Week' Interview. The U.S. General is interviewed during the first Gulf War. 18:17 | 12/29/2012. Share: Transcript for Norman Schwarzkopf 1991 'This Week' Interview. General Schwarzkopf in Saudi Arabia thank you very much

WASHINGTON — Truth is, retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf didn't care much for his popular "Stormin' Norman" nickname. The seemingly no-nonsense Desert Storm commander's reputed temper with aides and

Norman Schwarzkopf was truly a hero. He commanded U.S. troops that crushed Iraqi forces during the 1991 Persian Gulf War, and he received the presidential Medal of Freedom from President George H.W. Bush. He is the greatest U.S. general of all time.

WASHINGTON — Truth is, retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf didn't care much for his popular "Stormin' Norman" nickname. The seemingly no-nonsense Desert Storm commander's reputed temper with aides and

Norman Schwarzkopf was truly a hero. He commanded U.S. troops that crushed Iraqi forces during the 1991 Persian Gulf War, and he received the presidential Medal of Freedom from President George H.W. Bush. He is the greatest U.S. general of all time.

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Norman Schwarzkopf 1991 'This Week' Interview

Retired Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf, the blunt, bulldog-like commander of U.S.-led coalition forces in the first Persian Gulf War, died Thursday in Florida. He was 78.

Time is relentless. Just as an aide to the ailing former President George H. W. Bush was warning his would-be obituarists to hold off, at least for now, news came that one of old Poppy's comrades in arms, Stormin' Norman Schwarzkopf, the irascible

H. Norman Schwarzkopf didn't care much for his popular "Stormin' Norman" nickname. The seemingly no-nonsense Desert Storm commander's reputed temper with aides and subordinates supposedly earned him that rough-and-ready moniker. But others

Norman Schwarzkopf 1991 'This Week' Interview. The U.S. General is interviewed during the first Gulf War. 18:17 | 12/29/2012. Share: Transcript for Norman Schwarzkopf 1991 'This Week' Interview. General Schwarzkopf in Saudi Arabia thank you very much

Retired general Stormin' Norman Schwarzkopf has died. He was 78 years old, and passed away in Tampa, Florida.

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Transcript for Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf to Saddam Hussein: 'Get Outta Town'

General Norman Schwarzkopf passed away at the age of 78.

Share. General Norman Schwarzkopf. Lynne Sladky / AP. General Norman Schwarzkopf waves to the crowd after a military band played a song in his honor during a welcome home ceremony at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Fla. on April 22, 1991.

General H. Norman Schwarzkopf -- the commander of U.S. forces during the first Iraq conflict -- has died in Tampa, Florida.Schwarzkopf became popularly…

Norman Schwarzkopf Jr., the hard-charging U.S. Army general whose forces smashed the Iraqi army in the 1991 Gulf War, has died at the age of 78, a U.S. official said on Thursday.

General H. Norman Schwarzkopf -- the commander of U.S. forces during the first Iraq conflict -- has died in Tampa, Florida.Schwarzkopf became popularly…

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Desert Storm commander Norman Schwarzkopf dies at 78

General Norman Schwarzkopf passed away at the age of 78.

General Norman Schwarzkopf passed away at the age of 78.

One of the most celebrated generals of the 20th century, Norman Schwarzkopf, is being lauded by presidents and military leaders as a true patriot. NBC's Andrea Mitchell reports. By M. Alex Johnson, NBC News. Retired Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf, the blunt,

Norman Schwarzkopf died Thursday of complications from pneumonia. Best known for his role in the first Gulf War, Schwarzkopf was 78 years old. David Greene talks to Gen. Robert Scales, Jr. who served with Schwarzkopf, and who wrote a history of the war

Norman Schwarzkop looked like a general. A 6-foot-3 bear of a man who seemed like he could tear a David Petraeus in half. More than that, Schwarzkopf fought like a general, or at least the way Americans want their generals to fight. He led the sweeping

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Retired General Norman Schwarzkopf dies at 78

WASHINGTON — Truth is, retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf didn't care much for his popular "Stormin' Norman" nickname. The seemingly no-nonsense Desert Storm commander's reputed temper with aides and

from the life of the retired Army general. Launch slideshow. By M. Alex Johnson, NBC News. Retired Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf, the blunt, bulldog-like commander of U.S.-led coalition forces in the first Persian Gulf War, died Thursday in Florida. He

WASHINGTON — Truth is, retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf didn't care much for his popular "Stormin' Norman" nickname. The seemingly no-nonsense Desert Storm commander's reputed temper with aides and

Retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, who commanded the U.S.-led international coalition that drove Saddam Hussein's forces out of Kuwait in 1991, has died. He was 78.

General Norman Schwarzkopf passed away at the age of 78.

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