USS Intrepid (CVS-11) 1968-69 Cruise Shirt

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USS Intrepid (CVS-11) 1968-69 Cruise ShirtIn 1968 69, USS Intrepid (CVS 11) deployed in her antisubmarine warfare role as the Navy maintained its global commitments during one of the most turbulent periods in American history. Between Vietnam combat tours, the "Fighting I" continued hunting Soviet submarines and projecting naval power in the Atlantic an essential mission that continued regardless of events in Southeast Asia.

and crews like yours were the reason it all meant something — forward-deployed

USS Bunker Hill (CG-52) deployed to the Persian Gulf during Operation Earnest Will — the largest naval convoy operation since World War II

Reagan's Navy was coming into its own in 1984

From NATO operations in the Adriatic to surface presence across the 6th Fleet's area of operations

This shirt commemorates the 1962-63 cruise — a deployment during one of the most dangerous moments of the Cold War

Operating in the Mediterranean and providing a powerful deterrent presence during a turbulent era

representing American resolve during one of the most turbulent geopolitical transitions of the postwar era

and Forrestal continued her service in the Mediterranean

defining a chapter of her storied service

Eisenhower (CVN-69) deployed during the period that encompassed Operation Desert Storm — the air campaign that began in January 1991 and drove Iraq's forces out of Kuwait in 100 hours of ground combat

Her 1987 cruise deployed the crew to the Persian Gulf during the Iran-Iraq War

USS Forrestal (CV-59) deployed in 1982

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