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Marine Gen. George Crist, Who Oversaw Tanker Wars with Iran, Dies at 93
Retired Gen. George B. Crist, a stalwart pioneer in the early days of the modern joint force who helped lead the U.S. military during one of its most demanding times in the Persian Gulf against Iran, died last week at the age of 93. Crist was the first …