Original Task Force Freedom Coalition Identification Sticker K14F, Kuwait, 1991
Operation: Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm
Conflict / War: Gulf War
Year: 1991
Country / Theater: Kuwait
Language(s): Arabic and English
Format: Printed adhesive sticker, single-sided, blank reverse, 3.5 x 11.9 inches
Provenance: Acquired from military auction
Translation:
Front Arabic: “Duty of the Liberation Forces”
Front English: “Task Force Freedom”
Back: Blank reverse.
Imagery: Front shows Arabic text above the English words “Task Force Freedom,” with the flags of the United States, United Kingdom, France, Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait printed between the two lines of text. The reverse is a blank adhesive backing.
Objective: Operational identification and Coalition display for Task Force Freedom, the U.S.-led civil affairs and reconstruction effort connected to Kuwait’s post-liberation recovery. The object functioned as a practical recognition item rather than a battlefield psychological operations leaflet.
Condition: Very good. Original example with clean, bright printing, light handling wear, minor creasing, and intact blank adhesive backing.
Exhibited in Khajistan: Office of War Information (O.W.I.) at Pioneer Works, New York, May 08 – Aug 09, 2026.
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