Norman Schwarzkopf, the retired general best known for his command of Desert Storm, died Thursday at age 78. His career was remembered by politicians and fellow members of the military, who eulogized him as, in theShare. General Norman Schwarzkopf. Lynne Sladky / AP. General Norman Schwarzkopf waves to the crowd after a military band played a song in his honor during a welcome home ceremony at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Fla. on April 22, 1991.Mourning the loss of Gen. Schwarzkopf as an "American patriot and one of the great military leaders of his generation," the former president praised the man who led Coalition forces in ejecting Saddam Hussein from Kuwait during the 1991 Gulf War.General Norman Schwarzkopf passed away at the age of 78.Norman Schwarzkopf, the retired general best known for his command of Desert Storm, died Thursday at age 78. His career was remembered by politicians and fellow members of the military, who eulogized him as, in the
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