(Answered) Taking the lessons learned in Vietnam, how did the Bush administration approach Operation Desert…

3. Why did the Bush administration rely heavily on air power and advanced technology?
They used air superiority, precision‑guided munitions, surveillance, and electronic warfare to degrade Iraqi command, logistics, and air defenses before a ground assault. This approach reduced U.S. casualties, shortened the campaign, and leveraged technological advantages to achieve rapid operational effects while avoiding protracted ground combat that characterized Vietnam.