Underway north of Diego Garcia are the frigates USS REASONER (FF-1063), background, and USS BREWTON (FF-1086). The ships are en route to the Persian Gulf after the invasion of Kuwait by Iraqi forces
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD/STORM
Country: Indian Ocean(IOC)
Scene Camera Operator: OS2 Bouvia
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
02/08/1990
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Source
The U.S. National Archives
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