27 - 27 May 88 Task Group Exercise
29 May 88 Sitrah anchorage inchop briefing
30 May 88 Sitrah anchorage AWACS/LINK interoperability
01 - 08 Jun 88 [ ] patrol
10 - 11 Jun 88 Sitrah anchorage for upkeep
12 - 16 Jun 88 [ ] patrol, conducting AAW and ASUW surveillance
17 Jun 88 [ ] patrol, conducting AAW surveillance
18 Jun 88 Sitrah anchorage for upkeep
19 - 20 Jun 88 [ ] patrol, conducting AAW surveillance
21 - 29 Jun 88 [ ] AAW surveillance and escort operations
30 Jun 88 OPS outside Straits
01 Jul 88 CPG (E) [ ]/SOH/FUJAIRAH
02 Jul 88 FUJAIRAH/SOH/[ ], AAW and ASUW surveillance
03 Jul 88 CPG (E) [ ], AAW and ASUW surveillance
(19) USS VINCENNES had not experienced combat prior to 3 July 1988.
b. Watch Organization
(1) USS VINCENNES' Battle Doctrine (VINCENNESINST C3510.1) was signed by CAPT [ ], USN, the Commanding Officer USS VINCENNES just prior to CAPT Rogers, on 1 May 85. This document has subsequently been used as a baseline for Pacific Fleet AEGIS cruisers.
(2) CO USS VINCENNES Standing, Steaming and Battle Orders were signed on 9 Jan 1988 by CAPT Rogers as a modification and sub-doctrine to USS VINCENNES Battle Doctrine.
(3) USS VINCENNES' watch organization during pre-deployment training was in accordance with CO's Battle Doctrine and Standing Orders.
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