248                                 U.S. MARINES IN THE PERSIAN GULF, 1990-1991

BGen Charles C. Krulak, USMC.     `,CSS in the Desert. " Marine Corps Gazeae,
Oct91, pp. 22-25.

    The commanding officer of the Direct Support Command describes how
    the decision for a two-division front for the initial I MEF attack was
    reached, and the rapid creation of a massive supply base at Al Khanjar
    to support the 2d Marine Division's assault.

BGen Charles C. Krulak, USMC.         "A War of IA)gistics." U.S. Naval
Institute Proceedings, Nov91, pp. 55-57.

    In this interview, BGen Krulak reviews the deployment of the 2d Force
    Service Support Group to Saudi Arabia, and the problems involved in
    establishing a combat service supp0rt area first at Kibrit, and then at Al
    Khanjar.

Capt S. D. Landersman, USN (Ret).     "Will Hussein Use Gas?" U.S. Naval
Institute Proceedings, Feb91, pp. 84-87.

    The author gives a brief history of the use of chemical warfare in world
    conflicts, and an analysis of the chemical and biological warfare capacity
    of Iraq. He doubts that Saddam Hussein will employ this capacity
    against U.S. Forces.

VAdm William P. Lawrence, USN (Ret).      "Interview." U.S. Naval Institute
Proceedings, Mar91, pp. 30-31.

    A former prisoner of war speculates on the status and experience of
    American prisoners of war in Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm.

LtCol Patrick R. Lederer, US MC.  "A Few Thoughts on Compositing." Marine
Corps Gazette, Sep91, pp. 48-49.

    The plans officer for the 5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade discusses the
    concept of compositing forces, based on his own observations and also
    from a 5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade professional development
    seminar on compositing.

Capt Dale L. Lehenbauer, USMC.      "Navigation Technology in the Persian
Gulf." Marine Corps Gazette, Aug91, pp. 90-91.

    The author analyzes the effectiveness of the Global Positioning System
    and the Position Location Reporting Systems based upon his experience
    with the 3d Battalion, 3d Marines, in Operation Desert Shield/Desert
    Storm.