The Advent of Jointness During the Gulf War: A 25-Year Retrospective.

The article discusses the passage of the Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986, which changed the functions of the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) and how the military performs operations. Topics include the adoption of the jointness concept during the operation Desert Storm, also known as the Gulf War, the positive reactions to the concept, and other factors in the victory of the Gulf War.