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    President Bush speaks to King Fahd of Saudi Arabia via telephone from his suite at the Catto Ranch in Aspen, Colorado regarding Iraq's Invasion of Kuwait
    President Bush speaks to the press regarding Iraq's invasion of Kuwait; South Lawn of the White House
    President Bush speaks to the press regarding Iraq's invasion of Kuwait; South Lawn of the White House
    President Bush meets with National Security Advisors regarding Iraq's invasion of Kuwait (l to r: Paul Wolfowitz, Sec. Richard Cheney, President Bush, Vice President Quayle, Gov. John Sununu) at Camp David
    President Bush meets with National Security Advisors regarding Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in Aspen Lodge at Camp David
    President Bush, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, and NATO Secretary General Manfred Woerner make statements to the press regarding Iraq's invasion of Kuwait
    NSC meeting regarding Iraq's invasion of Kuwait
    President Bush meets with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and NATO Secretary General Manfred Woerner in the Oval Office
    President Bush speaks to President Ali Abdallah Saleh of Yemen via telephone regarding Iraq's Invasion of Kuwait
    President Bush prepares to address the nation on Iraq's Invasion of Kuwait
    President Bush meets with Cheney upon return from Saudia Arabia
    President Bush, Robert Gates, Gen. Scowcroft, Gov. Sununu, and Richard Haass watch an Iraqi spokesman on the television in Gen. Scowcroft's office
    President Bush, Robert Gates, Gen. Scowcroft, Gov. Sununu, and Richard Haass watch an Iraqi spokesman on the television in Gen. Scowcroft's office
    President Bush with Robert Gates, Gen. Scowcroft, Gov. Sununu, Marlin Fitzwater, and Richard Haass in General Scowcroft's office
    President Bush meets with Kuwaiti Ambassador
    Press Conference regarding Iraq's Invasion of Kuwait
    President Bush meets with Alan Greenspan and Governor Sununu in the Oval Office
    President Bush has a telephone conversation with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher
    President Bush has a telephone conversation with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher
    President Bush speaks to Amir Khalifa Bin Hamad of Qatar, from his living room in Kennebunkport, Maine, regarding Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait
    President Bush speaks to King Fahd of Saudi Arabia via telephone, at his home in Kennebunkport, Maine, as Robert Gates and Secretary Baker look on
    Joint Chiefs of Staff briefing
    President and Mrs. Bush greet King Hussein of Jordan as they walk to the house; Walker's Point, Kennebunkport, Maine
    President Bush walks along driveway with Saudi Foreign Minister at Walker's Point
    President Bush on patio at Walker's Point with Prince Saud, Baker, Sununu, Gates, and Haas
    President Bush walks with Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal, at Walker's Point, Kennebunkport, ME
    President Bush speaks to Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak via telephone, following a press conference regarding his meetings with King Hussein and F. M. Prince Saud Al-Faisal, in Kennebunkport, Maine
    President Bush fishes in Kennebunkport, Maine
    President Bush speaks to Turkish President Turgut Ozal via telephone during a briefing with Robert Gates and Andy Card in the living room of his home in Kennebunkport, Maine
    President Bush speaks with British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher via telephone during a budget meeting in the Oval Office
    President Bush holds a press conference at Walker’s Point, Kennebunkport, Maine
    Secretary Cheney, President Bush, and General Colin Powell hold a press conference at Walker's Point, Kennebunkport, Maine
    President Bush meets with Gen. Scowcroft at Walker's Point, Kennebunkport, ME
    President Bush and Scowcroft at dining room table at Walker's Point
    President Bush speaks on the telephone to Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak via telphone from his home at Walker's Point, Kennebunkport, ME
    President Bush and Canadian Prime Minister Mulroney hold a press conference at Walker's Point, Kennebunkport, Maine
    President Bush holds a press conference in front of the "Plate House," his office on Walker's Point, to announce his plans to meet with Mikhail Gorbachev for a summit in Helsinki, Finland to discuss the crisis in the Persian Gulf
    President Bush holds a press conference in front of the "Plate House," his office on Walker's Point, to announce his plans to meet with Mikhail Gorbachev for a summit in Helsinki, Finland to discuss the crisis in the Persian Gulf
    Presidents Bush and Gorbachev pose for a photo during their meeting in Helsinki, Finland
    President Bush meets with staff including Marlin Fitzwater, Gen Scowcroft, and Condoleezza Rice during the Summit in Helsinki, Finland
    President Bush meets with senior staff prior to the bilateral meeting with President Gorbachev, Presidential Palace, Helsinki, Finland
    President Bush and President Gorbachev give a joint press conference at Finlandia Hall, Helsinki, Finland during the Helsinki Summit
    President Bush delivers an address to a joint session of Congress regarding, Iran, Iraq, and the federal budget
    President Bush pauses for a round of applause during his address to a joint session of Congress regarding, Iran, Iraq, and the federal budget
    President Bush meets with Colin Powell, Dick Cheney, John Sununu, and Brent Scowcroft in the Oval Office
    President Bush meets with the Amir of Kuwait, Jabir Al-Ahmad Al-Jabir Al-Sabah at the White House
    President Bush meets with Emir of Kuwait
    President Bush on the telephone in the outer Oval Office
    President Bush meets with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal in the Oval Office
    President Bush meets with Senator Bob Dole in the Oval Office
    President Bush reads a document as General Scowcroft makes notations and Vice President Quayle looks on
    President Bush has lunch with Alan Greenspan
    President Bush visits with Prince Bandar at a private reception and movie in the family theater
    President and Mrs. Bush, accompanied by their dog Millie, host a movie night for Prince Bandar in the White House Theater
    President Bush watches footage of himself on television
    President Bush gives a press conference with the Amir of Kuwait, His Highness Shaikh Jabir Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah at the Al-Habra Guest Palace
    President Bush and King Fahd discuss the situation in Iraq
    President Bush and King Fahd share a laugh
    President Bush visits with troops in Dharhan, Saudi Arabia during a Thanksgiving visit with the troops
    President and Mrs. Bush greet U.S. and allied Air Force personnel of the Military Air Command, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
    President and Mrs. Bush visit the Military Air Command Ramp with Congressional Leaders Senator Bob Dole, Rep. Bob Michel, Sen. George Mitchell, and Rep. Tom Foley
    President Bush addresses the troops during a Thanksgiving visit to Saudi Arabia
    President and Mrs. Bush visit troops from the U.S. Army’s 197th Brigade in Saudi Arabia, and have Thanksgiving Dinner with them
    President and Mrs. Bush visit troops from the U.S. Army’s 197th Brigade in Saudi Arabia, and have Thanksgiving Dinner with them
    President and Mrs. Bush visit troops from the U.S. Army’s 197th Brigade in Saudi Arabia, and have Thanksgiving Dinner with them
    Photograph of President George H. W. Bush Enjoying Thanksgiving Dinner with Troops
    President Bush eating Thanksgiving dinner with troops in Saudi Arabia
    President Bush and Barbara Bush walk in desert in Saudi Arabia with General Scharzkopf
    President Bush visits with troops during the Gulf War
    President Bush addresses the troops in Saudi Arabia during his Thanksgiving visit
    President and Mrs. Bush visit troops from the U.S. Army 197th Brigade, present horseshoes, and have Thanksgiving dinner
    President and Mrs. Bush visit troops from the U.S. Army’s 197th Brigade in Saudi Arabia, and have Thanksgiving Dinner with them
    Mrs. Bush poses with a group of female soldiers during a Thanksgiving visit with the troops in Saudi Arabia
    President and Mrs. Bush visit the USS Nassau during their Thanksgiving visit with troops in the Persian Gulf
    President Bush sits in the cockpit of a plane while visiting service members aboard the USS Nassau in the Persian Gulf.
    President Bush visits with service members aboard the USS Nassau in the Persian Gulf
    President and Mrs. Bush visit the USS Nassau during their Thanksgiving visit with the troops in the Persian Gulf
    President and Mrs. Bush visit the USS Nassau during their Thanksgiving visit with the troops in the Persian Gulf
    President Bush participates in Thanksgiving church services aboard the USS Nassau, in the Persian Gulf
    President Bush greets troops during his Thanksgiving visit to Saudi Arabia
    President Bush greets troops during his Thanksgiving visit to Saudi Arabia
    Senator Bob Dole mingles with troops at First Marine Division Command Post in Saudi Arabia during a Thanksgiving visit with the troops on which he and other congressional leaders accompanied the Bushes
    Senator Bob Dole mingles with troops at First Marine Division Command Post in Saudi Arabia during a Thanksgiving visit with the troops on which he and other congressional leaders accompanied the Bushes
    First Lady Barbara Bush sits in the sand eating Thanksgiving Dinner with Marines of the First Marine Division in Saudi Arabia
    First Lady Barbara Bush sits in the sand eating Thanksgiving Dinner with Marines of the First Marine Division in Saudi Arabia
    First Lady Barbara Bush stands in the "chow line" with Marines from the First Marine Division, waiting to be served Thanksgiving dinner
    First Lady Barbara Bush sits in the sand eating Thanksgiving Dinner with Marines of the First Marine Division in Saudi Arabia
    First Lady Barbara Bush sits in the sand eating Thanksgiving Dinner with Marines of the First Marine Division in Saudi Arabia
    First Lady Barbara Bush sits in the sand eating Thanksgiving Dinner with Marines of the First Marine Division in Saudi Arabia
    First Lady Barbara Bush hugs a Marine of the First Marine Division as another Marine pins USMC rank on her collar during her and President Bush's Thanksgiving visit with the troops in Saudi Arabia
    Mrs. Bush signs a flag for one of the troops stationed in Saudi Arabia
    President Bush rides in a HUMVEE with General H. Norman Schwarzkopf during his visit with troops in Saudi Arabia on Thanksgiving Day
    President and Mrs. Bush greet troops and have Thanksgiving dinner at the First Marine Division Command Post in Saudi Arabia
    President Bush takes pictures with troops in Saudi Arabia during his Thanksgiving visit
    President Bush meets with General Norman Schwarzkopf aboard Air Force One
    President and Mrs. Bush greet the troops of the First Division Marine Command Post during their visit to Saudi Arabia on Thanksgiving Day
    President Bush meets with Israeli Prime Minister Yitzak Shamir at the White House
    President Bush meets with released hostages
    Barbara Bush meets with families of the Iraqi Hostages
    Mrs. Bush meets with families of the Iraqi hostages in the Roosevelt Room at the White House
    President Bush meets with released hostages, who were held in Kuwait by Iraq.
    President Bush meets with released hostages, who were held in Kuwait by Iraq
    President Bush meets with released hostages
    President Bush meets with Secretary Dick Cheney, General Colin Powell, General Scowcroft, Governor Sununu and Robert Gates in the Oval Office
    President Bush holds a joint press conference with British Prime Minister John Major at Camp David
    President Bush meets with Gen. Colin Powell and Secretary Dick Cheney in Holly Lodge at Camp David
    President Bush meets with British Prime Minister John Major in the Conference Room at Laurel Lodge, Camp David
    President Bush meets with Secretary Baker and General Scowcroft prior to Baker's trip to Paris and Geneva
    President Bush addresses the nation by radio from the Oval Office Dining Room regarding the US position in the Middle East Crisis
    President Bush meets with Gen. Scowcroft to discuss the War Powers Act
    Press Conference over Iraq and the situation in the Middle East
    President Bush meets with UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar
    President Bush meets with the National Security Council regarding Congress and Operation Desert Shield
    President Bush talks with Secretary Baker by telephone
    President Bush watches Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz on television
    President Bush holds a press conference after Sec. Baker's meeting with Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz in Geneva
    President and Mrs. Bush attend church services at Camp David
    President and Mrs. Bush attend church services at Camp David with friends Spike and Betsy Heminway
    President Bush meets with General Colin Powell, General Scowcroft, Secretary James Baker, Vice President Quayle, Secretary Dick Cheney, Governor Sununu and Robert Gates about the situation in the Persian Gulf and Operation Desert Shield
    President Bush notifies Congressional leadership of the start of the air campaign against Iraqi forces
    President Bush watches television as he checks his watch
    President Bush talks to Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in the Oval Office Study about the commencement of Operation Desert Storm. Vice President Quayle is present during the call
    From Oval Office Study, President Bush notifies world leaders of imminent attack on Iraqi troops
    President Bush walks by himself on South Lawn
    President Bush watches TV coverage of the commencement of Operation Desert Storm in the Oval Office Study
    President Bush prepares to address the Nation regarding Desert Storm
    Mrs. Bush watches President Bush’s speech gives to the nation regarding the commencement of Operation Desert Storm, as she works on needlepoint in the White House Residence
    Doro LeBlond, Anna Perez, Mrs. Bush, and Rev. Billy Graham watch President Bush’s speech to the nation regarding the commencement of Operation Desert Storm, from the White House Residence
    President and Mrs. Bush watch news coverage of Operation Desert Storm with Reverend Billy Graham in the living room of the White House Residence
    President Bush and the Cabinet pray during their meeting regarding Operation Desert Storm
    President Bush meets with Gen. Powell, James Baker, Richard Cheney, VP Quayle, Gen. Scowcroft, and Gov. Sununu
    President Bush greets singer Lee Greenwood in the Oval Office
    President Bush meets with Baker, Sununu, Gates, Scowcroft, Powell, Cheney, and Quayle on Desert Storm
    President Bush delivers the 1991 State of the Union Address before a joint session of Congress
    President Bush delivers the 1991 State of the Union Address before a joint session of Congress
    President Bush speaks with Rev. Billy Graham on the South Lawn of the White House after attending the National Prayer Breakfast at the Washington Hilton
    President Bush holds a press conference in the Press Briefing Room, and answers questions regarding the Gulf War
    President Bush poses for a photo with a Bart Simpson doll, which troops in Saudi Arabia gave to Secretary Richard Cheney and General Colin Powell to deliver to the President
    President Bush confers with Sec. James Baker (not shown), Gen. Brent Scowcroft, and Robert Gates regarding Iraq's withdrawal from Kuwait as they watch television coverage in the Oval Office Study
    President Bush meets with Sec. Baker, Gov. Sununu, and Gen. Scowcroft
    President Bush meets with Baker, Sununu, Gates, Scowcroft, Powell, Cheney, Fitzwater, Quayle and Haas
    President Bush discusses with staff before announcing 24 hour deadline for Iraq to withdraw
    President and Mrs. Bush attend church services at St. John's Episcopal Church, Washington, DC.
    President Bush addresses the nation from the Press Room regarding expiration of the deadline for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait
    Powell gives breifing on progress of ground war
    President Bush speaks by phone with PM Major, while Powell speaks on phone with Schwarzkopf
    President Bush addresses Congress regarding end of war
    President Bush addresses a Joint Session of Congress regarding the end of the War with Iraq
    Sumter community welcome to returning troops
    President Bush visits with troops who have recently returned from the Gulf War
    The President prepares to present Operation Desert Storm battle streamers to Navy with the assistance of the Secretary of the Navy, H. Lawrence Garrett, III, Navy Chief of Staff Admiral Frank B. Kelso, and Master Chief Petty Officer Duane R. Bushey
    President Bush speaks at Arlington National Cemetery memorial service for Desert Storm Veterans
    President Bush greets General H. Norman Schwarzkopf who leads the Desert Storm Homecoming Parade in Washington, D.C