What is the military code name for the January-February offensive in the 1991 Gulf War?
A)Desert Storm
B)Desert Shield
C)Operation Iraqi Liberation
D)Gulf War

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The military code name for the January-February offensive in the 1991 Gulf War was Desert Storm. Choice B (Desert Shield) refers to the buildup of troops and defenses before the offensive, Choice C (Operation Iraqi Liberation) refers to a different military operation in 2003, and Choice D (Gulf War) is a broad term that can refer to both the buildup and the offensive but does not specifically indicate the military code name.

What Is the Military Code Name for the January-February Offensive