US Navy personnel take calls at the Emergency Coordination Center regarding the guided missile frigate USS STARK (FFG 31). Thirty-seven crew members were killed aboard the STARK when it was struck by two Irqi-launched Exocet missiles in the Persian Gulf on May 17, 1987
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Navy Annex Building, Washington
State: District Of Columbia (DC)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: Scott Davis
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
18/05/1987
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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