Picture Past: August 2, 1990, Iraq invades Kuwait

1990: Iraqi tanks rolled into Kuwait City during Saddam Hussein's invasion

Picture past, March 23: Captured Marines

2007: An Iranian TV station shows footage of three of the 15 Royal Navy personnel seized in the Gulf

Iran’s new stranglehold in the Gulf challenges Bush

Iran is responding to the threat of air strikes with an aggressive naval strategy that could shut down the Gulf