1998年末美英联手对伊拉克实施的“沙漠之狐”行动,不仅是美国自海湾战争以来对伊采取的最大规模的军事行动,也是美军在总结8年前海湾战争经验的基础上,对美军参联会第1号、3号联合出版物《美国武装部队的联合作战》、《联合作战纲要》中首次提出的“不对称作战” The ’Desert Fox’ action that the United States and Britain jointly implemented with Iraq at the end of 1998 was not only the largest military operation that the United States took against Iraq since the Gulf War but also the basis for the U.S. military’s efforts on the basis of summing up the Gulf War’s experience eight years ago. For the first time, the “asymmetric warfare” first proposed in the Joint Operations Scenario is the joint publication No. 1 and No. 3 of the Joint Conference on “Joint Operations of the U.S. Armed Forces”