These ships served in the Fist gulf war know as the Operation Desert Storm. They served next to the USS John F Kennedy, which is going to be donated to A Museum in Newport, Rhode Island. Hopefully we can send her escourt a there too. I'm hope we can send this right to the Secretary if the Navy's desk and our congress Men's to do list

The USS Thomas S Gates was a Early Ticonderoga class Aegis cruiser that was phased out due to its twin arm launcher. She was a escorted to The Kitty Hawk class carrier John F Kennedy during Operation Desert Storm. She Also coordinated Air defense and air Ops For the aircraft carriers.She was Named for Tomas S Gates Who was The 54th secretary Of The Navy. The USS Hawes was a Oliver Hazzerd Perry class frigate. She was named for Rear Admiral Richerd E. Hawes The commander Of the USS pigeon. His ship earned 2 National Unit citation. Please sign the petition and help Us save History.

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