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The US Navy monitored the Persian Gulf during the Iran-Iraq War 1980-1988. The only casualties was when an Iraqi missile struck the USS Stark (Frigate) killing over 30 US Sailors, and nearly sinking the ship.

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Which Persian Gulf War? 1. Iran-Iraq War 1980-1988 2. Operation Desert Storm Jan & Feb 1991 3. Operation Iraqi Freedom 2003- The US has participated in all three.

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There were three gulf wars in the 20th and 21st centuries: 1. Iran-Iraq War 1980-1988 2. Operation Desert Storm Jan/Feb '91 3. Operation Iraqi Freedom 2003-

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