Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: N'oge okpomọkụ nile nke 1990, na nzaghachi maka nkwụsị nke Agha Nzuzo, e nyere 3AD ntụziaka ịmalite ịhapụ ihe dị iche iche nke ngalaba dị iche iche. Ụfọdụ ndị otu, dịka ọmụmaatụ ndị 3rd Battalion, 5th Air Defense Artillery, na-atụgharị na akụrụngwa na cross-leveling na ndị ọzọ 3AD nkeji mgbe ihe dị mkpa na Middle East mepụtara na August 1990. N'ọnwa ahụ, Iraq
N'oge na-adịghị anya, onyeisiala George H. W. Bush zigara ndị agha Amerịka ebe ahụ, ka ha buru ụzọ chebe Saudi Arabia, ma mesịa chụpụ ndị agha Iraq na Kuwait. Ntinye nke ihe ndị dị n'ihu nke 3AD malitere na Disemba, ebe ndị fọdụrụ na-ebute nkeji na-abata na Jenụwarị. A na-edochi ma ọ bụ na-eme ka ndị agha na-agbadata n'ike n'ike. Dịka ọmụmaatụ, 3<unk>5 ADA nọchiri 5th Battalion nke 8th Infantry Division, 3rd Air Defense Artillery. E jikọtara ndị ọzọ na 3AD iji weta ya, na ọbụna karịa, ike zuru oke.