Law of war applicable to Operation Desert Storm: 1907 Hague Convention IV respecting the laws and customs of war on land, 1907 Hague Convention IX concerning bombardment by naval forces in time of war, the 1949 Geneva Convention, customary international l aw - protocol I additional to the Geneva convnetions of 12 August 1949, why Protocol I was not ratified bythe United States, United Nations resolution 2444, 1954 Hague Convention for the protection of cultural property in the event of armed conflict; Prec ision guided munitions in Operation Desert Storm: Tomahawk cruise missiles, factors other than collateral damage taken into account in determining what type of weapon to use, anti-air defenses, weather; An analysis of precision-guided munitions and Operat ion Desert Storm: attack of legitimate targets by the Coalition, proportionality, Iraqi obligations under the law of war and failure to successfully fulfil them.