Map of Coalition countries (Green & Blue levels) and Iraq (Orange).
The coalition of the Persian Gulf War consisted of the countries that were officially opposed to the Ba'athist Iraqi invasion of Kuwait during the Persian Gulf War of 1990-1991.
Coalition by number of military personnel [edit]
| List of Coalition forces by number of military personnel |
| Country |
Number of Personnel |
Comments / Major Events |
United States |
575,000 - 697,000 |
Operation Desert Shield
Battle of Khafji
Battle of 73 Easting
Battle of Al Busayyah
Battle of Phase Line Bullet
Battle of Medina Ridge
Battle of Wadi Al-Batin
Battle of Norfolk
Operation Desert Storm |
Saudi Arabia |
60,000 - 100,000 |
Operation Desert Shield
Battle of Khafji
Operation Desert Storm |
United Kingdom |
53,462 |
Operation Granby |
Egypt |
20,000 |
Operation Desert Storm |
France |
18,000 |
Opération Daguet |
Syria |
14,500 |
Operation Desert Storm |
Morocco |
13,000 |
Security Personnel |
Kuwait |
9,900 |
Invasion of Kuwait
Operation Desert Storm |
Oman |
6,300 |
Operation Desert Storm |
Pakistan |
4,900 - 5,500 |
Backup team |
Canada |
4,500 |
Operation FRICTION |
United Arab Emirates |
4,300 |
Operation Desert Storm |
Qatar |
2,600 |
Battle of Khafji |
Bangladesh |
2,200 |
(Operation Moru-prantar) Security Personnel including 2 field Ambulance teams |
Italy |
1,200 |
Deployed Panavia Tornado strike attack aircraft, Naval deployment |
Australia |
700 |
Australian contribution to the 1991 Gulf War |
Netherlands |
700 |
Naval deployment; Air Force deployments of Surface-to-Air Missiles to Turkey and Israel |
Niger |
600 |
Patroller group |
Sweden |
525 |
Field hospital |
Argentina |
500 |
Navy / Air Force |
Senegal |
500 |
Base Guards |
Spain |
500 on the field / 3,000 off the coast |
Engineers |
Bahrain |
400 |
Base Guards |
Belgium |
400 |
Base Engineers |
Poland |
319 |
Operation Simoom
Naval & medical deployment |
South Korea |
314 |
Medical & transportation support |
Czechoslovakia |
200 |
Operation Desert Shield
Operation Desert Storm
Czechoslovakia in the Gulf War |
Greece |
200 |
Pilots |
Denmark |
100 |
HDMS Olfert Fischer (Niels Juel Class Korvet) |
New Zealand |
100 |
2 C-130 Hercules transporter aircraft |
Hungary |
50 |
|
Norway |
50 |
Naval & medical deployment |
Coalition by Divisions [edit]
Army Central Command [edit]
Marine Central Command [edit]
Joint Forces Command East [edit]
Joint Forces Command North [edit]
Commanders of Coalition [edit]
Turkey [edit]
Czechoslovakia [edit]
France [edit]
Saudi Arabia [edit]
United Kingdom [edit]
United States [edit]
Coalition by Equipment [edit]
United States [edit]
Armored Vehicles [edit]
- M2A2 Bradley IFV (Infantry Fighting Vehicle)
- M3A2 Bradley CFV (Cavalry Fighting Vehicle)
- AAVP7A1 Assault Amphibian Vehicle Personnel (USMC)
- LAV-25 Light Armored Vehicle (USMC)
- LAV-AT Light Armored Vehicle (Anti-Tank) (USMC)
- M113A2/A3 APC (Armored Personnel Carrier)
- M901A1 ITV (Improved TOW Vehicle)
Self-Propelled Artillery/Mortars/Rockets [edit]
- LAV-M Light Armored Vehicle (Mortar) (USMC)
- M106A2 Self-Propelled Mortar Carrier
- M109A2/A3/A4 155 mm SPH (Self-Propelled Howitzer)
- M110A2 8 inch SPH (Self-Propelled Howitzer)
- M270 MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System
Anti-Aircraft [edit]
Artillery & Mortars [edit]
Engineering & Recovery Vehicles
Command Vehicles [edit]
- M577A2 ACP (Armored Command Post) Carrier
- AACV7A1 (Assault Amphibian Vehicle Command) (USMC)
- LAV-25C2 Light Armored Vehicle (Command & Control) (USMC)
- M981 FISTV (Fire Support Team Vehicle)
Other Vehicles [edit]
Helicopters [edit]
Airplanes [edit]
Aircraft Carriers [edit]
Battleships [edit]
Submarines [edit]
Amphibious Assault Ships [edit]
Guided Missile Cruisers [edit]
- Leahy class (USS Worden, USS Richmond K. Turner, USS Halsey)
- Belknap class (USS Horne, USS Biddle)
- Ticonderoga class (USS Valley Forge, USS Thomas S. Gates, USS Bunker Hill, USS Mobile Bay, USS Leyte Gulf, USS San Jacinto, USS Philippine Sea, USS Princeton, USS Normandy)
- California class (USS South Carolina)
- Virginia class (USS Virginia, USS Mississippi)
Destroyer Tenders [edit]
Destroyers [edit]
Guided Missile Destroyers [edit]
Frigates [edit]
- Knox Class (USS Marvin Shields, USS Francis Hammond, USS Vreeland, USS Thomas C. Hart)
- Oliver Hazard Perry Class (USS McInerney, USS Jarrett, USS Curts, USS Halyburton, USS Nichola, USS Hawes, USS Ford, USS Samuel B. Roberts)
Amphibious Transport Docks [edit]
Ammunition Ships [edit]
Dock Landing Ships [edit]
Tank Landing Ships [edit]
Fast Sealift Ships [edit]
- SL-7 Type (USS Algol, USNS Bellatrix, USS Denebola, USS Pollux, USNS Altair, USS Regulus, USS Capella)
Fleet Oilers [edit]
- Neosho Class (USS Neosho, USS Hassayampa, USS Ponchatoula)
- Cimarron Class (USS Platte)
- Henry J. Kaiser Class (USS Joshua Humphreys, USNS Andrew J. Higgins, USS Walter S. Diehl)
Combat Stores Ships [edit]
Fast Combat Support Ships [edit]
Replenishment Oiler Ships [edit]
- Wichita Class (USS Kansas City, USS Kalamazoo)
Minesweepers [edit]
Repair Ships [edit]
- Vulcan Class (USS Vulcan, USS Jason)
Rescue & Salvage Ships [edit]
- Edenton Class (USS Beaufort)
Sealift Ships [edit]
- Wright Class (USS Wright, USS Curtiss)
Hospital Ships [edit]
Amphibious Cargo Ships [edit]
- Charleston Class USS Durham, USS Mobile)
Mine Countermeasure Ships [edit]
Survey Ships [edit]
- Chauvenet Class (USS Chauvenet)
Light Water Craft [edit]
United Kingdom [edit]
Armoured Vehicles [edit]
Self-Propelled Artillery/Mortars/Rockets [edit]
- FV432(M) Trojan SPMC (Self-Propelled Mortar Carrier)
- M109 155 mm SPH (Self-Propelled Howitzer) M109A2
- M110 8 inch SPH (Self-Propelled Howitzer) M110A2
- MLRS (Multiple Launch Rocket System)
Anti-Aircraft [edit]
- Rapier Field Standard B2 Stationary SAM (Surface-To-Air Missile) Launcher
- Tracked Rapier TR1 Mobile SAM (Surface-To-Air Missile) Launcher
- Javelin LML (Lightweight Multiple Launcher) SAM (Surface-To-Air Missile) Launcher
Artillery & Mortars [edit]
Engineering & Recovery Vehicles [edit]
- FV4205 Chieftain AVLB (Armoured Vehicle Launched Bridge)
- FV180 CET (Combat Engineer Tractor)
- FV434 ARV (Armoured Recovery Vehicle)
- FV512 Warrior MCRV (Mechanised Combat Repair Vehicle)
- FV513 Warrior MRV(R) (Mechanised Recovery Vehicle (Repair))
- CRARRV (Challenger Armoured Repair and Recovery Vehicle)
Command Vehicles [edit]
Other Vehicles [edit]
Aircraft [edit]
Frigates [edit]
Destroyers [edit]
Submarines [edit]
Fleet Support Tankers [edit]
Fast Fleet Tankers [edit]
Stores Ships [edit]
Mine Countermeasure Vessels [edit]
- Hunt Class (HMS Ledbury, HMS Cattistock, HMS Dulverton, HMS Bicester, HMS Atherstone, HMS Hurworth)
Fleet Repair Ships [edit]
Primary Casualty Reception Vessels [edit]
Saudi Arabia [edit]
Armoured Vehicles [edit]
Self-Propelled Artillery/Mortars/Rockets [edit]
- M109A2 155 mm SPH (Self-Propelled Howitzer)
- AMX-GCT 155 mm SPH (Self-Propelled Howitzer)
- ASTROS-II MLRS (Multiple Launch Rocket System)
- M106A2 Self-Propelled Mortar Carrier
- Cadillac Gage V-150 Commando (Mortar 81 mm)
- Cadillac Gage V-150 Commando (Mortar 90 mm)
Artillery & Mortars [edit]
Anti-Aircraft [edit]
- M163 VADS Vulcan Air Defence System
- AMX-30SA Shahine Self-Propelled SAM (Surface-To-Air Missile) Launcher
- AMX-30SA SPAAA (Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Artillery)
- MIM-23 Improved Hawk SAM (Surface-To-Air Missile) Launcher
- Shahine Stationary SAM (Surface-To-Air Missile) Launcher
- Bofors 40 mm L/70 AAA (Anti-Aircraft Artillery)
- Oerlikon-Buhrle Twin 35 mm GDF AAA (Anti-Aircraft Artillery)
Other Vehicles [edit]
Helicopters [edit]
Airplanes [edit]
Kuwait [edit]
- M-84AB MBT (Main Battle Tank)
Armoured Vehicles [edit]
- BMP-2 IFV (Infantry Fighting Vehicle)
- M113A1 APC (Armored Personnel Carrier)
Helicopters [edit]
Airplanes [edit]
France [edit]
Armoured Vehicles [edit]
Artillery & Mortars [edit]
- TR-F1 155 mm Towed Howitzer
- MO-81-61C 81 mm Mortar
- MO-120-RT-61 120 mm Mortar
Anti-Aircraft [edit]
- GIAT 20 mm 53T2 Towed AAA (Anti-Aircraft Artillery)
- Mistral SAM (Surface-To-Air Missile) Launcher
Other Vehicles [edit]
- Peugeot P4 4WD
- VLRA (Vehicle de Liaison et Reconnaissance de L'Armee) Truck
- GIAT VAB (Véhicule de l'Avant Blindé)
- GIAT VAB-PC (Véhicule de l'Avant Blindé) (Command)
- GIAT VAB-VCAC/HOT (Véhicule de l'Avant Blindé) ATGM (Anti-Tank Guided Missile) Launching Vehicle
- GIAT VAB-VTM (Véhicule de l'Avant Blindé) Mortar Tractor
Helicopters [edit]
Airplanes [edit]
Aircraft Carriers [edit]
Tanks
- AMX-30S MBT (Main Battle Tank)
Airplanes
Ships
- 1 destroyer
- 3 frigates
- 1 support ship
Poland [edit]
Hospital ship
Salvage ship
Czechoslovakia [edit]
Other vehicles
- Tatra T-815 (Heavy truck)
- UAZ-4629 (All-terrain vehicle mounted with chemical reconnaissance probes)
- ARS-12M (De-contamination truck based on Praga V3S)
- POP (Mobile field medical truck based on Praga V3S)
Canada [edit]
Destroyers
Fighters
Transport Aircraft
Patrol, Survellience Aircraft
Fleet Oiler
Argentina [edit]
ships
Transport Aircraft
Notes and references [edit]
- "1990/1991 Gulf Conflict" retrieved 25 March 2011 "Ministry of Defence"
- http://www.mil.se/sv/i-varlden/Utlandsstyrkan/Truppinsatser/Kuwait/ Field hospital deployed as part of Operation Granby (in Swedish)
- http://www.airforce.mil.nz/about-us/history/the-post-war-years.htm Royal New Zealand Air Force website
- http://www.rcsigs.ca/ViewPage/History/OP-SCALPEL-Signal-Troop
- La Armada Argentina en el Golfo
- El TC-91, un avión con mucha historia
- A 12 AÑOS DEL BOEING UNAG-1 EN LA GUERRA DEL GOLFO I
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