U.S. Naval forces participate in Operation Allied Force
![]() http://www.chinfo.navy.mil/navpalib/ships/cruisers/phil_sea/philtlam01.jpg http://www.chinfo.navy.mil/navpalib/news/kosovo/navy458.jpg The Adriatic Sea, 24 March 1999 A Tomahawk missile launched in the first strike against Yugoslavia leaves the bow of the guided missile cruiser USS Philippines Sea. USS Philippine Sea was the first U.S. ship involved in strike operations in support of NATO's Operation Allied Force. Mar. 24, 1999.
Litohoro, Greece, 10 June 1999
At sea aboard USS Philippine Sea (CG 58) Mar. 25, 1999 – A "Tomahawk"
cruise missile launches from the U.S. Navy cruiser USS Philippine Sea
(CG 58) at targets throughout Kosovo, Yugoslavia. Philippine Sea is
participating in day two of the NATO-led Operation Allied Force. U.S.
Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 3rd Class Renso Amariz.
At sea aboard USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) June 10, 1999 - Amphibious
Assault Vehicles (AAVs) from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)
disembark from the Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) bound
for the beach at Litohoro, Greece. Once ashore, elements of the 26th
MEU will form-up and move to a forward support base in Macedonia to
take part in NATO peacekeeping efforts in Kosovo. Gunston Hall and the
26th MEU are deployed in support of NATO Operation Allied Force. U.S.
Navy photo by Journalist 2nd Class John Harrington. Images from Operation Allied Force:
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