Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Muna June 1990, boka racho rakafambazve richienda kuWestern Pacific, riri mungarava inonzi "Independence". Kutevera
Kurwiswa kweKuwait neIraq musi wa2 Nyamavhuvhu 1990, USS "Independence" yakarairwa kuenda kuGulf of Oman, ichiva mutakuri wekutanga wendege pachiteshi. VFA-113 yakaitisa Operation Desert Shield mishoni pamusoro peNorth Persian Gulf neSaudi Arabia. Musi wa3 kusvika musi wa4 Gumiguru 1990, VFA-113 yakaita basa rekubhururuka kubva kuUSS "Independence" ichishanda muPersian Gulf, ichicherechedza nguva yekutanga mutakuri anga achishanda muGulf kubvira 1974. Chikwata chakadzoka kubva pakuendeswa uku musi wa 20 Zvita 1990.