Operation Desert Scorpion may refer to:
- Operation Desert Scorpion (Iraq 1998), an unperformed military operation in 1998.
- Operation Desert Scorpion (Iraq 2003), a military operation launched during the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
Famous quotes containing the words operation and/or desert:
“Waiting for the race to become official, he began to feel as if he had as much effect on the final outcome of the operation as a single piece of a jumbo jigsaw puzzle has to its predetermined final design. Only the addition of the missing fragments of the puzzle would reveal if the picture was as he guessed it would be.”
—Stanley Kubrick (b. 1928)
“The cayote is a living, breathing allegory of Want. He is always hungry. He is always poor, out of luck and friendless. The meanest creatures despise him, and even the fleas would desert him for a velocipede.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)