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	Colonel Donald G. Cook - The Namesake of USS Donald Cook
		Donald Cook was the son of Walter and Helen Cook and the brother of Walter and Irene (Walter passed away in 1960 and Irene Coleman still lives in N.Y.).
		Cook was taken to a Viet Cong POW camp in the jungles of South Vietnam near the Cambodian border where he quickly established himself as the senior American (even though he was not) and provided guidance and strength to his fellow prisoners.
		Cook was subjected to physical abuse and isolation but he resisted his captor's efforts to break his will and was used as a "bad" example by his Communist guards.
	navysite.de /dd/aboutcok.htm (1233 words)

	DDG 75 Donald Cook
		DONALD COOK is testing an incognito variant of the weapon that features, a light gray paint instead of the more target-friendly white version.
		DONALD COOK was commissioned on December 4, 1998 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
		Col. Cook was taken to a Viet Cong POW camp in the jungles of South Vietnam near the Cambodian border where he quickly established himself as the senior American (even though he was not) and provided guidance and strength to his fellow prisoners.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/navy/ddg-75.htm (2827 words)

	USS Gonzalez (DDG-66) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		USS Gonzalez (DDG-66) is an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer in the United States Navy.
		On 1 March 2006, she rescued the crew of an Iranian ship, whose engine and rudder were broken down since the 18th of February.
		On 18 March 2006, she was involved in a second incident with suspected pirates, along with the USS Cape St. George.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Gonzalez_(DDG-66) (315 words)

	USS Donald Cook
		At present (1/06/02) the USS Donald Cook is underway in the Mediterranean Sea.
		Donald Cook is currently on a regularly scheduled six-month deployment, conducting missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
		Donald Cook is the 25th of 35 Arleigh Burke Class destroyers currently authorized by Congress.
	www.usspower.com /Featured_Ship/USS_Donald_Cook/main.htm (354 words)

	Connecticut, Donald Cook
		The USS Connecticut (SSN 22), built by Electric Boat, has been commissioned at Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn.; she will be the last submarine to be commissioned in the U.S. Navy this century.
		Cook is believed to have succumbed to malaria on 8 December 1967.
		The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise--on hand at the outset of the operation and which launched the majority of the strikes--is a combat veteran of the Vietnam War and of Operation Praying Mantis (Persian Gulf, 1988).
	www.navyleague.org /seapower/connecticut_donald_cook.htm (3681 words)

	History for USS Donald Cook - DDG 75
		Donald Cook is named after Col. Donald Cook, USMC.
		Col (then Capt.) Cook was captured in Vietnam, held as a POW, and eventually died in captivity.
		When Ramsey was released in 1973, he was told that Capt. Cook had died from malaria on 8 December 1967 while still in captivity.
	military.com /HomePage/UnitPageHistory/1,13506,200826\|700540,00.html (512 words)

	Navy to commission Guided Missile Destroyer Donald Cook (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Cook will give the order, "Man our ship and bring her to life!" The ship honors Marine Corps Col. Donald G. Cook (1934- 1967), who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for gallantry as a prisoner of war in Vietnam.
		Donald Cook is also equipped with the Phalanx Close-In Weapons System and Harpoon anti-ship cruise missiles, which are fired from stand alone launchers.
		After commissioning, USS Donald Cook will be homeported in Norfolk as a member of the U.S. Atlantic Fleet with a crew of 25 officers and 350 enlisted personnel.
	www.fas.org /man/dod-101/sys/ship/docs/981130-ddg-75.htm (266 words)

	Naval Institute Proceedings: An Exclusive Interview with Commander John Costello, U.S. Navy
		The Donald Cook’s actions in the early morning hours of 20 March 2003, firing Tomahawk cruise missiles from the Red Sea at time-sensitive targets in Iraq, was an action of last resort when all other means to free the people of Iraq from the tyranny of Saddam Hussein had failed.
		Commander Costello: The Donald Cook was notified in the early morning hours of 20 March (there is a seven-hour time difference between the Red Sea and Washington, D.C.) that we may be tasked with Tomahawk firings.
		The Donald Cook is most fortunate to have an exceptional ombudsman and family support group, which has contributed directly to the ship’s sustained combat readiness throughout this deployment.
	www.usni.org /Proceedings/Articles03/proCostelloIraq.htm (1407 words)

	Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly . TRANSCRIPT . May 23, 2003 \| PBS
		One of the ships returning was the guided missile destroyer USS Donald Cook, which opened the war with a missile attack on the bunker in which Saddam Hussein was thought to be.
		Chaplain Matthew Stevens ministers to the crew of the guided missile destroyer -- USS Donald Cook -- and because there is a shortage of chaplains, he also councils and ministers the young men and women aboard five other warships.
		Commander J.J. Costello is captain of the Donald Cook and he is very proud of the performance of his crew, and so are they.
	www.pbs.org /wnet/religionandethics/transcripts/638.html (3791 words)

	USS Donald Cook (DDG-75) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		USS Donald Cook (DDG-75) is an Arleigh Burke class destroyer in the United States Navy.
		Named for Donald Cook, a Vietnam War prisoner of war who died in captivity, the destroyer was commissioned in 1998.
		It fired the first Tomahawk missile during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Donald_Cook_(DDG-75) (206 words)

	eBay - uss donald cook, Militaria, Tobacciana items on eBay.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		USS Donald Cook DDG 75 December 4 1998 First day
		USS Donald Cook DDG 75 Underway Photo #0240
		USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) Photo 8 x 10
	search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=uss+donald+cook&...&krd=1 (389 words)

	Trident Main Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		USS Donald Cook was commissioned late last year in Philadelphia and is named for Col. Donald G. Cook, a Marine who was a prisoner of war in Vietnam.
		While on board Newbrough and his classmates, who also selected Donald Cook on service selection night, had the chance to roam the ship with access not granted on normal tours.
		Prior to this day, USS Donald Cook was just a name of the ship I selected.
	www.dcmilitary.com /navy/trident/archives/apr23/tri_c42399.html (442 words)

	USS Donald Cook Nets Second Consecutive CIWS Excellence Award
		Donald Cook is the first ship to collect the prestigious award twice, and more notably, the first to earn the honor two years in a row.
		Donald Cook fired more than 7,200 rounds of ammunition and required no outside technical assistance last year.
		Donald Cook Commanding Officer Cmdr. Dan Ramirez proudly addressed the crew during the ceremony.
	globalsecurity.org /military/library/news/2005/05/mil-050523-nns03.htm (456 words)

	USS Donald Cook (DDG 75)
		Donald Cook was the first surface combatant to fire Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles (TLAM) in the liberation of Iraq.
		Donald Cook is homeported in Norfolk, Va., and is conducting combat missions in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
		Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multinational coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of Saddam Hussein.
	www.aircav.com /dodphoto/Ships/DDG75-Cook.html (91 words)

	Confessions of a G33k: USS Donald Cook
		Marine Colonel Cook was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his selfless conduct as a prisoner of war.
		According to the article, his family is proud that the ship named after their husband and father fired some of the first salvos of the war.
		More information about the USS Donald Cook can be found at the US Navy Web site.
	www.cleverhack.com /blog/archives/000206.html (122 words)

	USS Donald Cook (DDG 75)
		USS DONALD COOK is the 25th ship in the Navy's ARLEIGH BURKE - class of Guided Missile Destroyers and the first ship in the Navy named after US Marine Corps Colonel Donald Cook.
		Assigned to the USS HARRY S. (CVN 75) Battle Group USS COOK operated in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
		The gauntlet grasps a broken chain underscoring Colonel cook's internment as a prisoner of war by the Viet Cong during which he unselfishly put the interests of his comrades before that of his own well-being and, eventually, his life.
	navysite.de /dd/ddg75.htm (471 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > War with Iraq -- Tomahawk missiles and stealth fighter-bomber open the war to remove Saddam
		Military officials said the Tomahawks were fired by the destroyers USS Milius and USS Donald Cook; the cruisers USS Bunker Hill and USS Cowpens; and the attack submarines USS Montpelier and USS Cheyenne.
		Officials speaking on condition of anonymity said the attacks were not a sign that the main air offensive against Iraq had begun.
		Three of the Tomahawks were launched from the USS Donald Cook, a destroyer in the Red Sea.
	signonsandiego.com /news/world/iraq/20030319-2231-us-iraq-military.html (1002 words)

	USS Theodore Roosevelt Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		USS Theodore Roosevelt’s (CVN 71) Command Religious Ministries Department (CRMD) regularly offers the services of its chaplains to the crew, but these services are also extended to other ships within the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group (TRCSG).
		Donald Moss and Religious Programs Specialist Seaman Michael Behrns flew aboard USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) Jan. 29 to perform Sunday Catholic mass for Cook Sailors.
		The Donald Cook crew expressed its appreciation for TR’s CRMD tandem, shaking hands and thanking them following mass.
	www.tr.surfor.navy.mil /News_Stories_html/NEWS_Story135.htm (313 words)

	Welcome to Hawaii Navy News Online - Serving the "Best Homeport of the Navy" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Three USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) based Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles (TLAM) sprint through the Thursday morning sky towards Iraq, March 20.
		Cook is an Arleigh Burke class destroyer operating in the Red Sea in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
		The four ships are USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) and USS Cowpens (CG 63) in the Red Sea, along with USS Milius (DDG 69) and USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) in the Arabian Gulf.
	www.hnn.navy.mil /Archives/030321 (214 words)

	Uss Decatur ~ Decatur Directory
		Southpark Monograph The King County seat at Seattle was spared partly because of the presence of the gunboat USS Decatur and mostly because seven hundred local Indians led by see-Yahtlh, the man for whom Seattle is
		These ships are the same class as the USS Chafee that came to Townsville.
		Hashish Bust Links Al-Qaeda To Drug Trade The 12-metre wooden boat was seized Monday by the destroyer USS Decatur on a smuggling route near the Strait of Hormuz, which is "known to be used" by al-Qaeda, the military said.
	www.alabamastateguide.com /decatur/ussdecatur (1059 words)

	Arleigh Burke Class Destroyers
		DDG68 USS The Sullivans with CG66 USS Hue City at Malta, February 2002.
		DDG68 USS The Sullivans entering the Gareloch, on approach to Faslane Naval Base, Scotland, November 2004.
		DDG75 USS Donald Cook at Malta, December 2002.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /arleigh_burke_class.htm (1345 words)

	OMBUDSMAN USS DONALD COOK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Donald Cook Ombudsman is a family member of a crewmember of the USS Donald Cook who volunteers his/her time and effort in guiding families of the crew through various problems that may arise time to time.
		Serve as primary liaison between Donald Cook families and the command.
		Ombudsman, by using their knowledge of the system, can help access the appropriate level of chain of command for intervention and for the forwarding of appropriate requests or grievances, while exercising confidentiality.
	www.cook.navy.mil /OMBUDSMAN.htm (232 words)

	USS Donald Cook DDG-75 8x10 Photograph
		The Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Donald Cook sails on station in the Red Sea in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
		The Donald Cook was among the first six ships to launch Tomahawk Land Attach Missiles in support of the liberation of Iraq.
		The Tomahawk is built by Raytheon Systems Company, in Tucson, Arizona, and cost approximately $600,000 each.
	www.mach1collectibles.com /uss_donald_cook_ddg_75_8x10_photograph.html (97 words)

	GE - Aviation: GEÂ’s New On-line Remote Diagnostics to be Demonstrated Shipboard on the U.S. NavyÂ’s USS DONALD ...
		GE - Aviation: GEÂ’s New On-line Remote Diagnostics to be Demonstrated Shipboard on the U.S. NavyÂ’s USS DONALD COOK DDG 75 Destroyer
		GEÂ’s New On-line Remote Diagnostics to be Demonstrated Shipboard on the U.S. NavyÂ’s USS DONALD COOK DDG 75 Destroyer
		April 19, 2000 -- WASHINGTON, DC - GE Marine Engines announced that its new on-line remote diagnostics system will be demonstrated for the U.S. Navy on the USS Donald Cook DDG 75 destroyer later this year.
	www.geae.com /aboutgeae/presscenter/marine/marine_20000419a.html (566 words)

	The USS Donald Cook escorts the Spanish Navy Ship Alvaro de Bazan. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The USS Donald Cook escorts the Spanish Navy Ship Alvaro de Bazan.
		The guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) escorts the Spanish Navy Ship Alvaro de Bazan (F101) as the Bazan concludes operations with Carrier Strike Group 2 in the Persian Gulf on Dec. 3, 2005.
		The Bazan was conducting maritime security operations in concert with the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) and Carrier Strike Group 2.
	www.defenselink.mil /photos/Dec2005/051203-N-7241L-002.html (79 words)

	November, 2000 mailbag
		Some of the guys were in the war college with me, others I know from working on the USS DONALD COOK.
		I'm writing from ;the uss donald cook, when I email from our ship it has to be passed as an individual text file for each email account.
		On Wednesday the ARG arrived with the USS Tarawa, USS Duluth and USS Anchorage, there is nothing like the feeling of 2000 marines off the coast to make you feel safer.
	uechi-ryu.com /oldsite/November2000.htm?PHPSESSID=7c29e9c541768d5a9b... (8417 words)

	Photos - U.S. Navy Ships Fire Tomahawks in Gulf
		030320-N-0115R-001 The Red Sea (Mar. 19, 2003) -- The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) launches one of its Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles (TLAM) at military targets in Iraq.
		Donald Cook is part of the USS Harry S. Truman carrier battle group operating in the Red Sea in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
		030320-N-6141B-002 The Red Sea (Mar. 19, 2003) -- The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) launches three of its Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles (TLAM) at military targets in Iraq.
	www.iwar.org.uk /news-archive/iraq/photos.htm (266 words)

	Navy/Marine Corps News - 1998 Program Hi Lites (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		USS Eisenhower battle group is on station and ready for action in the Mediterranean
		USS Tarawa ARG prepares for a six-month deployment in the Arabian Gulf
		Underway with the Sailors of the ballistic missile submarine USS Kentucky
	www.mediacen.navy.mil /tv/nmcn/1998.htm (7571 words)

	NS211: Weapons Project - SQQ-89 Combat System (USS Donald Cook: DDG-75)
		A weapon system can be made up of many sub-systems, and this shipboard undersea warfare system (the SQQ-89) is a good example.
		A ship can have more than one CDS installed (for example, the USS Donald Cook also has an air warfare CDS installed, the AEGIS system).
		While components of this system will be referred to throughout NS 211, this project will require a paper and short teaching presentation about the SQQ-89.
	www.lib.iastate.edu /commons/ns211/00fall/weaponsproject/sqq89.html (374 words)

	Image Archive: DDG 75 - USS Donald Cook (HULL 463) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Image Archive: DDG 75 - USS Donald Cook (HULL 463)
		DDG 75 - USS Donald Cook (HULL 463)
		General questions about BIW can be addressed to info@gdbiw.com
	www.gdbiw.com /image_gallery/Bath_Built_Ships/0463_c_DDG-75 (95 words)

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