Operation Formation Star
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title:
Operation Formation Star
text:
Operation Formation Star was the code name for the emergency re-deployment of U.S. Seventh Fleet warships to the Sea of Japan off the eastern coast of North Korea following that country's seizure of the USS Pueblo (AGER-2) in international waters on 23 January 1968. This surge deployment was the largest build-up of U.S. naval forces around the Korean Peninsula since the end of the Korean War. Still, Operation Formation Star placed considerable strain on the Seventh Fleet's support for the Vietna
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
US military operation in 1968 off North Korea
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Formation_Star
date created:
2020-06-05T22:28:06Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T21:16:12Z
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