USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) 2000-01 Cruise Sweatshirt

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USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) 2000-01 Cruise SweatshirtUSS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) steamed into the 21st century with purpose, deploying to the Western Pacific and Persian Gulf for the 2000 01 cruise. Operation Southern Watch kept Lincoln's air wing busy, flying the patrols that enforced the no fly zones and sent a clear message to anyone testing the resolve of American carrier power. This sweatshirt is from that deployment. 50% cotton, 50% polyester Pre shrunk fabric Air jet spun yarn for a softer feel

USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) deployed in 1995

USS Mars (AFS-1) deployed in 1981-1982

And on May 1

and the world after

while operating in the Gulf of Sidra during a Freedom of Navigation exercise

closing a chapter in naval history that may never be equaled

Named for the 1777 Battles of Saratoga that helped secure American independence

This long sleeve shirt commemorates the 2014 cruise and honors the crew who served

2001 changed the world

carrying her nation's name and her crew's courage into waters that had never been more important

and decades of forward presence in service to the United States Navy

From late 1982 through 1983