Buuxi weedha soo socota: Bishii Juun 1998 CCDG-3 ayaa loo diray Gacanka Faaris. Ciidamadan ayaa ahaa kuwii ugu horeeyay ee la geeyo markabka dagaalka ee USS "Abraham Lincoln". Bishii Ogosto 20, 1998, kooxdu waxay kaqeyb qaadatay Howlgalka 'Infinite Reach', oo ay ku soo rogeen gantaalada Tomahawk ee loo yaqaan 'cruise missiles' ee ka dhanka ah warshadda dawooyinka ee Al-Shifa ee Suudaan. Warshadan waxaa looga shakisan yahay in ay ka caawin jirtay Osama Bin Laden sameynta hubka kiimikada. Kooxda dagaalku waxay sidoo kale soo rogeen gantaalo nooca labaad ah oo nooca loo yaqaano Tomahawk oo ay ku weerareen xeryaha tababarka argagixisada ee Bin Laden ee Afghanistan. Duqeymahan gantaalada xamuulka ah waxaa amar ku bixiyay madaxweyne Bill Clinton 13 maalmood kadib markii argagaxisada
waxay qarxiyeen safaaradaha Mareykanka ee Kenya iyo Tanzania. Kabtanka Admiral Kevin Green ayaa ku wareejiyay amarka kooxda Kabtanka Admiral Phillip Balisle 3dii Diseembar 1999, isagoo saaran markabka "Abraham Lincoln".