USS Nimitz (CVN-68) 2009-10 Cruise Sweatshirt

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USS Nimitz (CVN-68) 2009-10 Cruise SweatshirtUSS Nimitz (CVN 68) deployed on her 2009 10 cruise to the Western Pacific and Arabian Gulf as the United States began drawing down forces in Iraq while intensifying operations in Afghanistan. Nimitz and her carrier air wing conducted combat flight operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, providing close air support and strike capability to coalition forces on the ground. The carrier's battle group also maintained the forward presence

Commissioned on Independence Day 1991 and named for the Navy's most celebrated destroyer commander

Kitty Hawk's 2000 deployment kept Carrier Air Wing Five at constant readiness in the Western Pacific

she continued the tradition of steady sea service that had always defined her

This long sleeve cruise shirt honors those who stood watch in one of the most dangerous peacetime deployments in Navy history

It was Midway's last combat deployment before decommissioning in 1992 after 47 years of distinguished service — including World War II

USS Coral Sea (CVA-43) deployed in 1969-1970 to Yankee Station

the work had not gotten easier — it had gotten more complex

This sweatshirt commemorates their service during this pivotal deployment

USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) deployed in 2007

USS America (CVA-66) was the most advanced conventionally powered aircraft carrier in the world when she departed Norfolk for her first deployment in 1965

USS Constellation (CVA-64) deployed in 1969-1970

keeping the watch that had helped make that moment possible

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