Fórum Defesa Brasil

7 Aug 1990: Op. Desert Shield ordered by Pres. George H.W. Bush
USS Missouri (BB 63) fires its Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber guns while taking part in a night mission off the coast of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm, 12 February 1991. Photographed by PH3 Brad Dillion. DOD Still Media Photograph: DN-SN-91-08055

A Tomahawk BGM-109 land attack missile (TLAM) is fired from a Mark 143 launcher on board USS Missouri (BB 63) on the first day of Operation Desert Storm offensive against Iraq. A Phalanx Mark 15 close-in weapons system (CIWS) stands in foreground, January 1991. Photographed by PH3 Brad Dillion. DOD Still Media Photograph: DN-SN-91-08058

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The amphibious command ship USS BLUE RIDGE (LCC-19), right foreground, the guided missile cruiser USS MOBILE BAY (CG-53), left foreground, and other U.S. and French warships stand moored to a pier outside Manama in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm

PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 17, 2009)
US & Japan

The aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force helicopter destroyer JS Hyuga (DDH 181) transit the Pacific Ocean. Ships from the U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force are participating in Annual Exercise (ANNUALEX 21G), a bilateral exercise designed to enhance the capabilities of both naval forces.

Guided missile destroyer U.S.S. Hopper launches a SM-3 interceptor at a test ballistic missile in the Pacific on July 31, 2009.

The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) and the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) sail in close formation during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2012.

USS Nimitz (CVN 68) - 22/07/12