Bush. Bush’s strong suit was being able to act on tragedies and wars quite quickly. George was undoubtedly the best president to have on the front-line at this time. According to ushistory.org, the president confidently quoted on live television that, “this would just not stand”(1). In the last months of this year, the first deployment commanded by Bush finally was placed into action. The command then was named ‘Operation Desert Shield’. During this mission, America helped out as best as they could in the defense of Saudi Arabia. Ushistory.org tells us that “over 500,000 American troops were placed in Saudi Arabia in a case of an Iraqi attack on the Saudis(1)”. The United States further sought help in the United Nations Security …show more content…
“CNN broadcast round-the-clock coverage of unfolding events. Americans saw footage from cameras placed on smart bombs as they struck Iraqi targets(Charles2)”. A piece of equipment which is called the stealth fighter was also put into use for the first time. The piece of work was designed to avoid radar detection, which was an amazing technological advance, and the public was amazed at the impressive work it could do. “General Norman Schwarzkopf and General Colin Powell became household names as citizens watched their direction of the conflict unfold, and view their amazing