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USS Stark Memorial, Package
Defense Media Activity - Navy Production Division
May 17, 2012 | 1:12
A ceremony of remembrance was held at Naval Station Mayport, Fla. to honor sailors who were killed aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Stark (FFG 31) 25 years ago. On May 17, 1987, while on patrol in the Arabian Gulf, 37 Sailors died when two Iraqi missiles struck USS Stark. Despite the severe damage inflicted, the heroic efforts of Stark's crew saved the ship. Produced by Petty Officer 2nd Class (MC2) Jacob Sippel. Also available in high definition.
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