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this media coverage heightened public appreciation, which in turn became a
force multiplier that kept spirits soaring and honed our determination to
overwhelm the enemy and liberate Kuwait.  In any case, our public affairs
officers can take pride in the part they played in engineering the words and
images that were effective weapons against the enemy's lies and hypocrisy;
words and images that added some thunder and lightning to what our actual
weaponry had already started during DESERT STORM.