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词条 USS Kansas City (AOR-3)
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  1. Awards

  2. References

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USS Kansas City (AOR-3) was the third of the {{sclass-|Wichita|replenishment oiler}}s. She was the second ship to be named for the city of Kansas City, Missouri.

The keel was laid on 18 April 1968 at the Fore River Shipyard in Quincy, Massachusetts, and the ship was launched on 1 June 1969. The ship was commissioned on 6 June 1970 and saw service in the Vietnam War and Operation Desert Storm. Subsequently, the ship was decommissioned on 7 October 1994, and was stricken from the Navy List on 8 April 1997. In 2013 she was broken up at All Star Metals, Brownsville, Texas .[3]

Awards

Kansas City earned three battle stars and the Meritorious Unit Commendation for Vietnam service. The Navy Unit Citation Award Battle Group Echo Desert Storm.

References

1. ^Prézelin and Baker 1990, p. 836.
2. ^Baker 1998, p. 1056.
3. ^{{cite web |url=http://navysite.de/aor/aor3.htm |title=USS Kansas City (AOR 3) |accessdate=2008-09-29 |work=Navysite.de }}
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  • USS Kansas City (AOR-3)
  • {{cite book|last=Baker|first=A.D.|title=The Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World 1998–1999|year=1998|publisher=Naval Institute Press|location=Annapolis, Maryland, USA|isbn=1-55750-111-4}}
  • {{cite book|last1=Prézelin|first1=Bernard|last2=Baker|first2=A.D.|title=The Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World 1990/1991|year=1990|publisher=Naval Institute Press|location=Annapolis, Maryland, USA|isbn=0-87021-250-8}}
  • {{cite book

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| first = Thomas
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| title = Gray Steel and Black Oil: Fast Tankers and Replenishment at Sea in the U.S. Navy, 1912–1995
| series =
| location = Annapolis, Maryland
| publisher = Naval Institute Press
| accessdate = 2009-04-28
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7 : Ships built in Quincy, Massachusetts|Cold War auxiliary ships of the United States|Vietnam War auxiliary ships of the United States|1969 ships|Wichita-class replenishment oilers|United States Navy Missouri-related ships|Gulf War ships of the United States

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