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    USS Guam (LPH-9), was an Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship, and was laid down by the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard on 15 November 1962; launched on...
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  • service from 1944 to 1947 USS Guam (LPH-9) was an Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship in service from 1965 to 1998 USNS Guam (HST-1), formerly HSC Huakai...
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    a sink exercise. Maryland fired one Mark 48 torpedo which sank ex-USS Guam (LPH-9). Maryland has been the recipient of many awards, including the following:...
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    Operation Assured Response, Liberia, 1996 One ship of this class, USS Guam (LPH-9), was used in a 1970-1974 Sea Control Ship experiment to test the concept...
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    Persian Gulf 11 March 1998. Tarawa, Denver, and Mount Vernon relieved USS Guam (LPH-9) and her ARG to continue the commitment to security and stability in...
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    USS Biddle/Claude V. Ricketts (DD-995/DDG-5), was a Charles F. Adams-class guided missile destroyer of the United States Navy. She was the third US Naval...
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    Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship (the US Navy had earmarked USS Guam (LPH-9) for this) in the event a British aircraft carrier was lost. The US...
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  • COMFORT (T-AH 20) 26 Feb 91 USS GUAM (LPH 9) 25 to 26 Feb 91 USS IWO JIMA (LPH 2) 26 Feb 91 USS OGDEN (LPD 5) 25 to 26 Feb 91 USS MISSOURI (BB 63) 12 Feb...
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    Amphibious Ready Group (MARG) 98-1 centered on USS Guam (LPH-9). This MARG relieved another MARG centered on USS Kearsarge (LHD-3). As a part of this deployment...
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    USS Tripoli (LPH-10), an Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship, was laid down on 15 June 1964 at Pascagoula, Mississippi, by the Ingalls Shipbuilding...
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