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Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf

Gulf War commander and U.S. four star general Norman Schwarzkopf, who commanded the international coalition which ousted Iraqi forces from Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm, waves to the crowd 20 April 1991 in Riyadh after being awarded by Saudi King Abdel Aziz the Order of Merit. (Credit: PASCAL GUYOT/AFP/Getty Images)

Retired Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf Dead At 78

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.

2012/12/27

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