Gulf Cooperation Council Forces Guard Border In Kuwait

SALMI, KUWAIT - MARCH 25: Members of the Peninsula Shield force eat lunch at a security station 25 miles from the Kuwait-Iraq border March 25, 2003 in Salmi, Kuwait. The 10,000 man unit combines forces from member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)- Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar and Kuwait in an effort to help defend the joint border of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Iraq. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)