of Oman, Royal Navy of Oman, Royal Air Force of Oman, Sultan's Special Force and other defense forces of the Sultanate of Oman. Since their formal establishment
1991 Gulf War. The larger US components were OperationDesertShield and OperationDesert Storm. Operation Friction initially saw Canadian Forces Maritime
Kuwait and U.S. military forces moved into Saudi Arabia as part of OperationDesertShield to protect that country against invasion by Iraq. On 1 November