Attack on USS Stark

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Exocet_missile
gptkbp:aftermath increased tensions between U. S. and Iraq
gptkbp:alliance affected by incident
gptkbp:analyzes gptkb:battle
no accountability for Iraq
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Exocet_missile
gptkbp:casualties testimonies of crew members
crew members rescued
provided by U. S. government
37 crew members killed
21 crew members wounded
gptkbp:commander Captain R. D. Mc Caffrey
gptkbp:community_impact U. S. foreign policy shift
gptkbp:consequences discussions on rules of engagement
gptkbp:context gptkb:Iran-Iraq_War
gptkbp:date May 17, 1987
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations discussed in context of incident
increased naval presence in the Gulf
condemnation of Iraq
debated in context of incident
gptkbp:doctrine re-evaluated post-incident
gptkbp:governing_body held hearings
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied in military academies
gptkbp:historical_context Cold War tensions
gptkbp:historical_documentation preserved in military archives
gptkbp:historical_significance first successful missile attack on a U. S. warship since World War II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Attack on USS Stark
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in USS Stark Memorial
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:USS_Stark
gptkb:Iraqi_Air_Force
gptkbp:legacy influenced by incident
gptkbp:location gptkb:Persian_Gulf
gptkbp:media_appearances varied in coverage
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:military_strategy denial of responsibility
influenced future ship designs
revised after incident
evaluated after incident
assessed post-incident
adapted post-incident
analyzed in aftermath.
changed post-incident
evolved post-incident
gptkbp:military_technology notable event
gptkbp:notable_battle learned from incident
gptkbp:notable_ships notable incident
increased defensive measures
modernized after incident
gptkbp:operational_history gptkb:Operation_Earnest_Will
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Iraqi_Navy
gptkbp:public_perception increased scrutiny of military operations
gptkbp:receives_funding_from increased after incident
gptkbp:responds_to U. S. Navy investigation
gptkbp:significance highlighted vulnerabilities of naval vessels
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:starship
gptkbp:training enhanced after incident
gptkbp:type missile attack