In February 1991, during the Gulf War, U.S. forces clashed with Iraq’s elite Republican Guard in what would become the last great tank battle of the 20th century. Named after a map coordinate, the ...

General Brice Oligui Nguema, leader of Gabon's elite Republican Guard, was officially sworn in as the "transitional president" following a military coup that ousted President Ali Bongo Ondimba The ...