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USS Spruance Deck-Gun Strike Marks Rare Modern Naval Engagement
The USS Spruance firing its 5-inch gun at the Iranian cargo ship Touska was reported as the first such U.S. Navy ship-to-ship deck-gun strike since 1988.
Key Takeaways
- USS Spruance fired its 5-inch MK 45 gun at the Iranian cargo ship Touska.
- A Navy official said the last clear comparable incident was in April 1988.
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