Keywords: USS Joseph Strauss (DDG-16).jpg The U S Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Joseph Strauss DDG-16 underway in 1968 20 years later Joseph Strauss was one of several ships that participated in Operation Praying Mantis which was launched after the guided-missile frigate USS Samuel B Roberts FFG-58 struck an Iranian mine on 14 April 1988 1968-06-03 130416-N-ZZ999-201 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 147071 U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Hyder also DefenseImagery photo DN-SC-86-00172 PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Joseph Strauss DDG-16 |