 The U.S. and UK deemed that Saddam Hussein was choosing not to comply with the resolution.Military forces from Saudi Arabia, the United States, the United Kingdom, and France participated in Operation Southern Watch.The commander of JTF-SWA, an aeronautically rated United States Air Force (USAF) Major General, assisted by an aeronautically designated United States Navy (USN) Rear Admiral, reported directly to the Commander, United States Central Command (USCENTCOM).