Gulf War service is active military duty in any of the following areas in the Southwest Asia theater of military operations at any time August 2, 1990 to present. This includes Veterans who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom (2003-2010) and Operation New Dawn (2010-2011): Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia The neutral zone between Iraq and Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar The United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.), Oman Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Oman, Waters of the Persian Gulf, the Arabian Sea, and the Red Sea, The airspace above these locations.
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