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The USS Missouri in 1989 Service and Modernization: The Battleship Missouri (BB-63) had been reactivated in 1984 as part of the "600-ship Navy" plan, which included extensive modernization of the ship's systems. Persian Gulf Service: In 1989, the Missouri patrolled the Persian Gulf, escorting tankers and keeping her advanced fire-control systems trained on land-based Iranian missile launchers. Cultural Event: The ship was the site of a performance by the entertainer Cher in 1989. Operation Deser
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