USS Barry (DDG 52) launches a Tomahawk missile in support of Operation Odyssey Dawn.

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USS Barry (DDG 52) launches a Tomahawk missile in support of Operation Odyssey Dawn.

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MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Mar. 19, 2011) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) launches a Tomahawk missile in support of Operation Odyssey Dawn. This was one of approximately 110 cruise missiles fired from U.S. and British ships and submarines that targeted about 20 radar and anti-aircraft sites along Libya's Mediterranean coast. Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn is the U.S. Africa Command task force established to provide operational and tactical command and control of U.S. military forces supporting the international response to the unrest in Libya and enforcement of United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1973. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jonathan Sunderman) File# 110319-N-XO436-134

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19/03/2011 - 19/03/2011
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Mediterranean Sea35.00000, 20.00000
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U.S. NAVY
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