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Word: uss (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...time he landed dead in a pool swelling with the red of his own blood at the end of "Scarface," Pacino had become a hero to the dispossessed. He was the toughest bad guy in Hollywood, and only a wave of submachine-gun fire powerful enough to crack the USS New Jersey in two could bring him to his final, glorious swan dive...

Author: By P. GREGORY Maravilla, | Title: NOTES FROM LIFE'S UNDERBELLY: David Mamet's `Glengarry Glen Ross' | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

...USS Missouri's 18-inch guns boomed again overnight, silencing a troublesome Iraqi artillery battery in Kuwait...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: War Update | 2/6/1991 | See Source »

...USS Missouri participated in combat for the first time since the Korean...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: War Update | 2/5/1991 | See Source »

...addition, the Navy said yesterday it was sending three aircraft carriers--the USS Theodore Roosevelt, USS America and USS Ranger--to the gulf area. That would increase to six the number of U.S. carriers there. The United States has 14 carriers, of which 12 are ready to be deployed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Gulf Escalation Will Take 2 Months | 11/10/1990 | See Source »

Suzy M. Fehskens '93, a member of the Navy ROTC program who spent a large portion of her summer in San Diego on the USS Denver, which is slated to be deployed to the Gulf in November, said her experience had taught her the importance of home support for military maneuvers...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: Students Send Postcards To U.S. Troops in Gulf | 9/22/1990 | See Source »

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