The U.S. Navy guided missile cruiser USS <i>Valley Forge</i> (CG-50) approaches a commercial vessel during operation "Maritime Intercept" in the Persian Gulf on 1 November 1996. Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure (VBSS) Teams onboard the <i>Valley Forge</i> inspected vessels suspected of violating United Nations Sanctions against Iraq.
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