Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - "Manitowoc" yakaita kutumirwa kuviri kure neVietnam muna 1971 na1972 mukati meHondo yeVietnam. Akatakura mauto kuenda kuRebhanoni muna 1982 na1983 panguva yekubatanidzwa kweU.S. muBeirut Multinational Peacekeeping Force. Ari munzira kuenda kuRebhanoni muna Gumiguru 1983 iyewo akabatanidzwa muOperation Urgent Fury, kupinda kweGrenada
sorutivi rweAmphibious Squadron Four. Musi wa25 Gumiguru "Manitowoc" na, a, vakarayirwa zvisingatarisirwi kuti vapfuure vachienda kumhenderekedzo yokumadokero yechitsuwa kuti vavhure rutivi rwechipiri rwemberi kumauto omuvengi. Musoro wegungwa paGrand Mal Bay pedyo neguta guru wakachengetedzwa nengarava 13 dzinosimudza ngarava dzinotakura boka revarwi vemumvura dzakatangwa kubva kuLST. "Manitowoc" akapinda muhondo yeGulf asati abviswa basa musi wa 30 June 1993.