USS Constellation (CV-64) 2002-03 Cruise Shirt

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USS Constellation (CV-64) 2002-03 Cruise ShirtThis was the farewell cruise of a legend. USS Constellation (CV 64) deployed in late 2002 and sailed into history when Operation Iraqi Freedom launched on March 20, 2003. 'Connie's' air wing struck targets across Iraq from the very first night, flying missions alongside coalition forces as Saddam Hussein's regime collapsed. To serve aboard Constellation on her final deployment was to be part of something rare a great ship going out the way she lived,

Named for the WWII beachhead where Allied forces held through brutal German counterattacks before breaking out across Italy

USS Bunker Hill (CG-52) deployed in 1989-1990

carrier aviation remained the backbone of U

flying missions alongside coalition forces as Saddam Hussein's regime collapsed

With the Cold War over and the Gulf War won

When Desert Storm began on January 17

USS Chancellorsville (CG-62) deployed into a Western Pacific charged with rising tension

USS America (CV-66) deployed in 1979

USS America's 1990-91 deployment took her crew from a peacetime Navy to the front lines of Operation Desert Storm

In the contested waters of the Strait of Hormuz

The 1996–97 WESTPAC was another chapter for a ship earning a reputation for reliability and readiness

This long sleeve cruise shirt commemorates a deployment that carried extraordinary meaning in a year the country will always remember