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Primarily the US Navy was deployed to the Persian Gulf during the Iran-Iraq War of 1988. The USS Stark was struck by one Iraqi missile causing the only known (heavy) US casualities of the war.

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US Naval Forces patrolled the Persian Gulf during the Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988).

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Which Gulf War? 1. Iran-Iraq War 1980-1988 2. Operation Desert Storm Jan/Feb '91 3. Operation Iraqi Freedom 2003-

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