USS Chicago (CG-11) 1976 WESTPAC Long Sleeve Cruise Shirt

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USS Chicago (CG-11) 1976 WESTPAC Long Sleeve Cruise ShirtUSS Chicago (CG 11) carried a proud name first borne by a World War II heavy cruiser and into the guided missile age. Originally commissioned in 1945 as CA 136 and converted to Albany class guided missile cruiser CG 11 in 1964, Chicago was a frontline combatant through the height of the Cold War. Her 1976 Western Pacific cruise came in America's Bicentennial year in the shadow of the fall of Saigon, as the U. S. Navy reestablished its forward presence

During her 1992 deployment commemorated by this sweatshirt

a Desert Storm and Shellback graphic on the front right

assigned to Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) and deploying aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76)

USS Nimitz (CVN-68) — a aircraft carrier whose service has earned a place in U

and leaned on each other with the kind of courage that never makes the news but deserves to be honored

CVN-65 had stood watch over American interests across every ocean on earth

while the ship's crew maintained the relentless operational tempo of carrier aviation

demonstrating the ship's flexibility as a forward-deployed surface combatant

Western Pacific

USS Wadsworth (FFG-9) — a guided-missile frigate whose service has earned a place in U

This sweatshirt honors the crew's service during that historic period

CVN-72 has been a cornerstone of American naval power for over three decades — from Persian Gulf patrols to Western Pacific deployments