Ten ships of Task Force 155 gather during Operation Desert Storm. Leading the formation at left is the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) , flanked by the guided missile cruisers USS SAN JACINTO (CG-56), top, and USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG-51). At center is the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS MISSISSIPPI (CGN-40), flanked by the aircraft carriers USS AMERICA (CV-66), top, and USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67). At rear are, from top, the guided missile destroyer USS PREBLE (DDG-46), the guided missile cruisers USS PHILIPPINE SEA (CG-58) and USS NORMANDY (CG-60) and the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG-44)
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM
Country: Red Sea
Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Lipski
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
01/02/1991
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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