USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) 2000 Cruise Sweatshirt

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USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) 2000 Cruise Sweatshirt<p>USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) was a Kitty Hawk class supercarrier commissioned on April 29, 1961. Serving as the U. S. Navy's forward deployed carrier at Naval Station Yokosuka, Japan, Kitty Hawk's 2000 deployment kept Carrier Air Wing Five at constant readiness in the Western Pacific. Operating forward from Yokosuka meant she could respond to regional developments faster than any homeported carrier a strategic advantage at a time of continued instability

USS Independence (CV-62) completed what would be her final major deployment before decommissioning in 1998

This long sleeve cruise shirt commemorates that 2006 cruise and honors the crew who served

the Cold War had just ended — and a new one was beginning

ready to act

In 1963-64

Marine barracks in Beirut was bombed in October 1983

Stennis and her embarked air wing continued to project American naval power and support regional partners during a sustained period of carrier operations

backed by the forward presence of ships like CV-66

As coalition naval forces built up in the Persian Gulf and Red Sea and Desert Storm's campaign unfolded

deploying on schedule and performing with the quiet professionalism that had defined Coral Sea since 1947

USS Forrestal (CVA-59) deployed in 1968-1969

The sailors who made that final voyage knew what they were a part of

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