Detroit (AOE 4) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1999

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F RE ELLS! On November 6, 1998 the USS Detroit set sail on ber 15th Mediterranean I Arabian Gulf deployment. Saying goodbye to Loved ones for six months is one of the most difficult realities in the Navy.

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. Sl-lIP'S HISTORY ln May 1990 DETROIT arrived at Navel Weapons Station Earle, Leonardo, New jersey where she is currently homeported. In August 1990, DETROIT deployed to the Mediterranean for the 111' time since her commissioning, but was diverted out of the Med in response to lraq's invasion of Kuwait. She remained on station in the Red Sea through the remainder of the year. On january 17, 1991, Operation Desert Storm commenced with DETROIT as one of two primary Fast Com- bat logistic ships on station. With the exception of a joint beach party and a brief maintenance availability, DETROIT's crew worked non-stop for the remaining three months of what became a nine-month deployment. In May 1992, DETROIT deployed for Med 2-92. DETROIT participated in the insertion and retrieval of U.S. Army and Navy special Forces during Exercise Ellipse Bravo, and rescue efforts to the TCG MAUVENET, a Turk- ish warship, after it was truck by a missile. On October 20, 1994, DETROIT was underway for her 1311 Med deployment. Prior to arriving in the Med, the ship was tasked to take station in the Arabian Sea in support of U.S. Naval Forces. DETROIT returned to the Med in December 1994. DETROIT deployed with the THEODORE ROOSEVELT battle group for her 141' Med Deployment on November 22, 1996. DETROIT performed operations in the Adriatic Sea, as well as transiting the Suez Canal, joining the FIFTH Fleet inlsupport of Operation,Southern Watch. Additionally, she participated in exercise Inspired Siren 2-97 and a variety of other multinational exercises. November 6, 1998 DETROIT started her 51 Med deployment and was called upon to perform a high-speed transit to the Arabian Gulf in response to increased tension. DETROIT flawlessly kept the ENTERPRISE battle group armed and supplied during Operaton Desert Fox and ongoing operations off the coast of the former Yugoslavia. DETROIT returned to a happy reunion with family and friends on May 6, 1999.



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