USS Forrestal (CVA-59) 1964-65 Cruise Shirt

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USS Forrestal (CVA-59) 1964-65 Cruise ShirtUSS Forrestal (CVA 59) was the first purpose built supercarrier of the postwar era, commissioned in 1955 and named for James V. Forrestal, the first Secretary of Defense. Designated as an attack carrier, she set the template for every fleet carrier that followed the angled deck, the size, the capability and deployed repeatedly to the Mediterranean as one of the most powerful warships in the world. In July 1967, a catastrophic fire on her flight deck

USS Anzio (CG-68) deployed in support of this effort — her Aegis Combat System providing the integrated air defense architecture that made strike operations possible in one of the world's most contested threat environments

where NATO forces remained committed to stabilizing a post-war Bosnia and deterring further conflict in the Balkans

With the Cold War over and the Gulf War won

ready to act

This long sleeve shirt commemorates the 1965-66 cruise — as the war in Vietnam escalated and Forrestal's air wing prepared for the combat demands that would define the coming years

During her 2005–06 deployment to the 5th Fleet Area of Responsibility

Navy's forward presence — led by Ticonderoga-class cruisers like Chancellorsville with their Aegis air defense systems — was more critical than ever

she was as sharp as ever

CV-66 was ready — her air wing launching combat sorties against Iraqi targets with the skill and professionalism that defines America's Navy

When North Vietnam launched the Easter Offensive in the spring of 1972

as Forrestal stood watch in the Mediterranean with the steady professionalism that had always defined her

USS Constellation (CVA-64) deployed in 1968-1969

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