Living Person

Battle_of_73_Easting
is

Battle_of_73_Easting

As of April 19, 2026

35 years old
1 months!

Days Until Birthday

312 days

Days Since Birth

12,836 days
elapsed

Date of Birth

(February 26born, 1991 ) is

Tue
Day

Goat
Year

* Calculated from Wikipedia data.
Accuracy is not guaranteed.

Cosmic Age Calculator

Moon

469.8 years old

Mercury

145.9 years old

Venus

57.1 years old

Mars

18.7 years old

Jupiter

3 years old

Saturn

1.2 years old

* Calculated based on each planet's orbital period.

Battle of 73 Easting
Part of the Gulf War

Destroyed Iraqi Type 69 tank
Date26–27 February 1991
Location
Southeastern Iraq
29°50′43″N 46°47′27″E / 29.84528°N 46.79083°E / 29.84528; 46.79083
Result Coalition victory
Belligerents
 Iraq
Commanders and leaders
United States Norman Schwarzkopf
United States Frederick Franks
United States Thomas G. Rhame
United Kingdom Rupert Smith
Ba'athist Iraq Salah Aboud Mahmoud
Ba'athist Iraq Saheb Mohammed Alaw
Ba'athist Iraq Ahmad Abdullah Saleh
Ba'athist Iraq Ayad Futayyih Al-Rawi
Ba'athist Iraq Bassil Omar Al-Shalham
Units involved
  • Ba'athist Iraq Tawakalna Division
    • Ba'athist Iraq 10th Armored Division
    • Ba'athist Iraq 12th Armored Division
    • Ba'athist Iraq 52nd Armored Division
    • Ba'athist Iraq 25th Infantry Division
    • Ba'athist Iraq 26th Infantry Division
    • Ba'athist Iraq 31st Infantry Division
    • Ba'athist Iraq 48th Infantry Division
Strength
4,000 infantry
200–300 armoured vehicles
2,500–3,500 infantry
300–400 armoured vehicles
Casualties and losses
6 killed (2nd ACR)
19 wounded (2nd ACR)
1 M3 Bradley lost to enemy fire
600–1,000 killed and wounded
1,300+ prisoners
160 tanks
180 personnel carriers
12 artillery pieces
80 wheeled vehicles
Several anti-aircraft artillery systems
Look up "Battle_of_73_Easting" on Wikipedia

Comments About "Battle_of_73_Easting"

Loading...