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The Iran–Iraq War clearly underlined the growing tensions in the region, and developments such as Iranian mining operations in the Persian Gulf led to CENTCOM's first combat operations. On 17 May 1987, the USS Stark (FFG-31) , conducting operations in the Persian Gulf during the Iran-Iraq War, was struck by Exocet missiles fired by an Iraqi ...
Missouri Route 5 is the longest state highway in Missouri and the only Missouri state highway to traverse the entire state. To the north, it continues into Iowa as Iowa Highway 5 and to the south it enters Arkansas as Arkansas Highway 5 as part of a three state 650 mile highway 5. With only a few exceptions, it is mostly a two-lane for its ...
The Special Operations Command Central (SOCCENT) is a sub-unified command of the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM). [2] It is responsible for planning special operations throughout the CENTCOM area of responsibility (AOR), planning and conducting peacetime joint/combined special operations training exercises, and orchestrating command and control of peacetime and wartime special operations as ...
United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 2004 [5] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic: Emanuel Cleaver: 161,727 55.19% Republican: Jeanne M. Patterson 123,431 42.12% Libertarian: Richard Alan Bailie 5,827 1.99% Constitution: Darin Rodenberg 2,040 0.70% Total votes 293,025 : 100% : Majority Turnout: Democratic hold: Swing
Following are the metropolitan or metropolitan statistical areas of Missouri with population statistics: [1] Rank ... 5 Joplin: 176,849 6 Jefferson City: 150,480 7 St ...
American Viticultural Areas of Missouri (5 P) Pages in category "Regions of Missouri" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.
Fifth Fleet/NAVCENT is a component command of, and reports to, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM). Established during World War II in 1944, the Fifth Fleet conducted extensive operations that led to the defeat of Japanese forces in the Central Pacific , including battles for the Mariana Islands campaign , Iwo Jima , and Okinawa .
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) administers hundreds of parcels of land in all counties of the state. Most areas are owned by the department; some are leased by the department; some areas are managed under contract by the department; and some areas are leased to other entities for management.