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Shortly after entering the Med- iterranean Sea in August, AMER- ICA completed a turnover with the USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT and participated in Operation Re- store Hope. Operation Restore Hope consisted of more than 120 sorties flown daily by CVW-1 air- craft over Bosnia-Herzogovenia in response to NATO intervention in the on-going regional conflict. In November 1993, the AMER- ICAXCVW-1 team was called upon by United Nations Commanders to provide air support over Somolia in Operation Provide Comfort. The AMERICA Battle Group enabled United Nations commanders to sucessfully complete mission ob- jectives in Somolia. The AMER- ICAXCVW-1 Team were instru- mental in the success enjoyed by United Nations Commanders dur- ing the late fall of 1993. 20 USS America
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W --ff 1--if- After a short inport period, AMERICA de- ployed for exercise North Star '91 , then de- ployed again to the Mediterranean to meet glob- al carrier requirements. She also became the first carrier to earn an unprecedented third campaign star on the Southwest Asia Service Medal when she returned to the Persian Gulf in early 1992 in support of United Nations sanc- tions against Iraq, returning home from the ex- tended deployment in Iune 1992. AMERICA entered the Norfolk Naval Ship- yard in Iuly 1992 for the start of a six month shipyard availability. AMERICA returned to sea in December 1992 for sea trials. In Ianuary and February 1993, the carrier conducted training carrier operations off the coast of Florida for new pilots, and con- tinued With refresher training in February and March. After COMTUEX, the exercise Ocean Venture and a port visit to St. Thomas, USVI. in April and May, AMERICA and her airwing continued workups for deployment. The USS AMERICA Ioint Task Group departed Norfolk and other East Coast ports on August 11, 1993 for the recent Mediterranean deployment. As AMERICA departs Rio de Ianeiro the crewman send a message to the city that hosted them
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