USS Donald Cook (DDG 75)
Central Command Area of Operation, 21 March 2003 —
The guided missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) underway.
Donald Cook was the first surface combatant to fire Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles (TLAM)
in the liberation of Iraq. Donald Cook is homeported in Norfolk, Va., and is conducting combat
missions in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Operation Iraqi Freedom is the
multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq’s
weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of Saddam Hussein.
U.S. Navy photo by Chief Journalist Alan J. Baribeau.
Updated:
31 December 2008 |
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