USS America (CVA-66) 1968 Cruise Shirt - FAMILY

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USS America (CVA-66) 1968 Cruise Shirt - FAMILYThe year 1968 tested every American family with a loved one in Southeast Asia. The Tet Offensive dominated the headlines in January, the siege of Khe Sanh stretched for weeks, and the war seemed to reach into every American home. Through it all, the crew of USS America (CVA 66) kept flying missions from the Gulf of Tonkinand you kept the home fires burning. The families of the 1968 cruise carried something heavy: months of uncertainty during one of

Over five decades of continuous service

and lethal

Named for the 35th President

Her air wing flew sorties in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom

Among her most notable moments was her role in the 1985 interception of the Egypt Air jetliner carrying the hijackers of the Achille Lauro

and kept the home fires burning

and Tomahawk-capable cruisers became among the first weapons to strike back at the Taliban and al-Qaeda

This mug is for the crew of SSN-760 and everyone who has had the privilege of serving in the Silent Service

The crew of USS America came home victorious

USS America (CV-66) and her crew held the line in the Mediterranean

This long sleeve cruise shirt honors the family side of a historic deployment

USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) deployed in 2003