Kuwait Defense Environment. In the aftermath of the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in 1990 and subsequent ouster of the Iraqis by the international coalition, the Kuwaitis began a major force structure revitalization effort under a $12 billion program. The Kuwaitis had little choice, as they suffered heavy materiel losses during the invasion, with the Iraqis looting much of the remaining equipment and bringing it back to Iraq.
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