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TAC, 39<br />
“Naming” ceremony, 61–63<br />
Nasiriyah (Iraq)<br />
Hampton talks with woman about battle at, 306<br />
Iraq War and, 1–13, 145, 179, 185–88, 190, 210, 211–12, 213–14, 215, 229<br />
Iraqi defense of, 145<br />
Mission Report about attack on, 211–12<br />
sandstorm near, 185–88<br />
U.S. Marines near, 1–13, 179, 185, 190, 210, 211–12, 213–14, 215, 229, 306<br />
National Guard, Saudi, 151<br />
National Guard, U.S., 305<br />
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)<br />
in Cold War, 46<br />
Desert Storm and, 113<br />
Nellis threat array and, 138<br />
and quality of pilots, 47<br />
SA-6s and, 64<br />
Spanish antiwar protests and, 165<br />
Navy, U.S.<br />
Cold War planes of, 48<br />
Iraq War and, 180, 216–17, 280<br />
Oerlikon cannons and, 16<br />
Vietnam War and, 21<br />
in World War II, 16<br />
Nellis Air Force Base (Nevada)<br />
Desert Storm preparations at, 65<br />
FWIC at, 132, 133–40<br />
threat array at, 138, 139–40<br />
Neutral Air Combat Maneuvering, 135<br />
Neutral Basic Fighter Maneuver, 134<br />
night flying, Hampton’s views about, 176–77<br />
night-threat reactions, 171<br />
night vision goggles (NVG)<br />
Iraq War and, 171, 176, 196–97, 201<br />
sandstorm landing and, 196–97, 201<br />
94th Fighter Squadron, 126<br />
Ninth Air Force, U.S., 127<br />
Nixon, Richard M., 28<br />
no-fly zones (NFZ), 142–43<br />
Nobel, Alfred, 16<br />
North American Aviation, 22<br />
nose up incident, 122–23<br />
Numbered Air Forces (NAF), 127<br />
nursing homes discussion, 123–24<br />
Oasis (Beni Suef compound), 119–20<br />
Oerlikon cannons, 16<br />
Offensive Air Combat Maneuvering, 135<br />
Offensive Basic Fighter Maneuver, 134
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