Tuhia he tomokanga mo tenei irava - I muri i tana huri i tana tauranga kaainga ki Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, "Worden" i whai waahi nui ki te pakanga moana me te rererangi i te Pakanga o te Moana-a-Kiwa tuatahi. I muri tata mai i te whakaekenga a Iraki ki Kuwait
I te 2 o Akuhata 1990, i whakahaua a "Worden" kia whakanohoia ki te Middle East. I whakahoutia ngā āheinga whawhai o "Worden" i te wā tata nei ki te New Threat Upgrade, he whakarerekētanga nui o te kaipuke, mai i te whakahoutanga o te wāhi ratonga kai ki te whakatikatika i te pūnaha pūkaha matua me te whakahou i te pūnaha patu.