Press Briefing 22 FEB 91

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Subject: Press Briefing 22 FEB 91

          PRESS BRIEF - BGEN NEAL - 22 FEBRUARY 91

- GOOD EVENING LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.            THIS IS THE
  37TH DAY OF OPERATION DESERT STORM.

AIR OPERATIONS
- AIR OPERATIONS CONTINUE
  --  OUR FOCUS REMAINS ON
          BATTLEFIELD PREPARATION
          DESTRUCTION OF THE REPUBLICAN GUARDS
          INTERDICTION OF LOCS INTO THE KTO
          STRIKES AND RESTRIKES OF STRATEGIC TARGETS
          CONTINUATION OF AN AGGRESSIVE COUNTER SCUD
          CAMPAIGN

  --  24 HOUR OPERATIONS CONTINUE

  --  THE WEATHER WAS MIXED OVER MOST OF IRAQ AND
      THE KTO AND AGAIN, HAD SOME EFFECT ON OUR AIR
      OPERATIONS.     FOG WAS BAD AGAIN LAST NIGHT IN
      PORTIONS OF THE OPERATING AREA.
      [OVER 650 SORTIES CANCELED FOR WEATHER DURING
      LAST 1112 DAYS]