The first Persian Gulf war, was the Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988), in which nearly 40 US Sailors were killed when an Iraqi jet fired a missile at the US Navy frigate USS Stark. Sometime later, the USN...
1. Iran-Iraq War 1980-1988 (border disputes)
2. Operation Desert Storm Jan/Feb '91 (removal of Iraq from Kuwait)
3. Operation Iraqi Freedom 2003- (removal of Saddam from Iraq)
The war between Iran...