USS Ranger (CVA-61) 1970-71 Cruise Sweatshirt

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USS Ranger (CVA-61) 1970-71 Cruise SweatshirtDuring her 1970 71 deployment USS Ranger (CVA 61) operated in the Gulf of Tonkin as the pace of the air war shifted under Vietnamization policy. Ranger's air wing flew interdiction and close air support missions while American combat forces continued their drawdown from Southeast Asia. The cruise included operations throughout the South China Sea and the Gulf of Tonkin as Ranger maintained Seventh Fleet presence across the Western Pacific. Honor the

during which Leyte Gulf conducted Atlantic Fleet operations and continued her role as a cornerstone of carrier strike group air defense

This long sleeve cruise shirt honors the sailors of the 2000 cruise who stood their ground

This sweatshirt honors the sailors and aviators who served aboard her during the 2004 cruise

fought in April 1988 against Iranian forces in the Persian Gulf

she projected American airpower throughout the region during a decade of heightened tensions

USS Dale (CG-19) deployed in 1984

USS America deployed to the Red Sea in late 1990 as the United States and its coalition partners prepared to liberate Kuwait from Iraqi occupation

52 Americans were seized in Tehran

During her 1987-88 cruise

Ranger's air wing flew interdiction missions along the Ho Chi Minh Trail and provided close air support as American ground forces began withdrawing from South Vietnam under President Nixon's drawdown program

and kept the ship mission-capable through one of the tensest years in post-Cold War history

This sweatshirt commemorates her 2010-11 cruise

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