The podcast discusses the role of daisy cutter bombs in war, specifically in relation to a particular operation that involved using them to mark a hole in the first defensive belt, and the controversy surrounding their use.
Coop's unit discovers a route into Kuwait from the Saudi border, leading to the end of the war.
During the Gulf War, numerous Iraqi army soldiers surrendered to the United States. The American forces had no room for them and sent them walking south with white flags, while 88,500 tons of ordnance was dropped and 18,000 air missions were carried out.
The speaker recalls the bombing of enemy sites and tanks on the border, tank battles on the eastern side, and the role of the Marine Corps fleet in the Gulf War as a diversion.