USS Ranger (CVA-61) 1967-68 Cruise Sweatshirt

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USS Ranger (CVA-61) 1967-68 Cruise SweatshirtDuring her 1967 68 deployment USS Ranger (CVA 61) operated continuously from Yankee Station in the Gulf of Tonkin. Ranger's air wing flew hundreds of combat sorties against targets in North Vietnam during some of the most intense air operations of the war. The cruise spanned the critical escalation period that preceded the Tet Offensive of early 1968, placing Ranger at the center of the Navy's heaviest Vietnam combat commitments. Honor the 1967 68

taking place during the height of Cold War tensions — including the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962

Her 16-inch guns

Everything changed on September 11

with Kitty Hawk and Carrier Air Wing Eleven conducting operations in the Western Pacific and supporting enforcement of the no-fly zone over southern Iraq during Operation Southern Watch

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

deter aggression

The sailors who served at Gonzo Station in 1980 earned every stripe of that service

USS Iowa (BB-61) deployed in continued support of the Reagan administration's forward presence strategy

This sweatshirt commemorates the 2015-16 cruise and the crew who served

This long sleeve shirt commemorates the 1972-73 cruise — during the closing years of the Vietnam era

The 1983 deployment of USS Dwight D

Operation Earnest Will was underway in the Persian Gulf — the U

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