USS Anzio (CG-68) 1998 Cruise Sweatshirt

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USS Anzio (CG-68) 1998 Cruise SweatshirtUSS Anzio (CG 68) deployed in 1998 as Saddam Hussein pushed the limits of international patience. Years of confrontation with UN weapons inspectors came to a head in December with Operation Desert Fox a four day air campaign designed to degrade Iraq's weapons programs. Named for the 1944 Allied landing that cracked the Italian front, Anzio had a legacy in decisive offensive action and her 1998 cruise put that heritage to the test. As Tomahawk capable

the Beirut barracks bombing shook the entire force

The crew of Anzio didn't make headlines

CVA-66 was among the first carriers surged into the Gulf of Tonkin in response

American carriers led

The crew of USS America spent 1990-91 at the center of the most significant American military operation since Vietnam

For months

the world's attention turned to Lebanon as the Eastern Mediterranean became the most watched stretch of ocean on earth

USS America (CV-66) deployed in 1989

This sweatshirt is a tribute to the crew who brought the Big Dog home one last time

a Ticonderoga-class cruiser built for exactly these moments

They held the watch in a time of transition

USS Antietam (CG-54) deployed in 2009 to the Western Pacific