USS Cole

I replied, "Yeah, the guy behind the attack on the USS Cole."

He is being sought for questioning relating to any knowledge he might have of the 2000 attack on the USS Cole.

The attack on the USS Cole galvanized al Qaeda's recruitment efforts.

USS Cole: immediate measures to stop sinking after the ship was bombed in 2000.

Following his departure from the USS Cole, he received a series of desk positions at the Pentagon.

"I was investigating the bombing of the USS Cole."

The fully repaired USS Cole was a member of her escort group at this time.

The second attack did reach its target the USS Cole, on October 12, 2000, killing 17 people and wounding 40 others.

They successfully bombed the USS Cole on October 12, 2000.

The attack on the USS Cole apparently came out of the blue.