USS Vella Gulf (CG-72) 1996-97 MED Unisex Sweatshirt

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USS Vella Gulf (CG-72) 1996-97 MED Unisex SweatshirtCommemorate the 199697 Mediterranean deployment of USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) with this exclusive sweatshirt. A Ticonderoga class guided missile cruiser commissioned on September 18, 1993 and homeported in Norfolk, Virginia, Vella Gulf is named for the World War II Battle of Vella Gulf (August 1943) in which U. S. destroyers delivered a stunning night victory over Japanese forces in the Solomon Islands. During her 199697 MED deployment, Vella Gulf

the United States Navy surged forces to the Arabian Sea to support Operation Enduring Freedom

This framed ship photo is a tribute to her crew

Operating with the Sixth Fleet

the families at home had kept the home front strong

USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) deployed in 1996-1997

Atlantic Fleet during World War II

the Pukin' Dogs trace their attack aviation lineage through decades of fleet service across multiple Nimitz-class carrier deployments

She underwent conversion to a guided missile submarine and was recommissioned in 2004

USS Port Royal (CG-73) is a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser commissioned on July 9

USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63) deployed in 1967-1968

This Champion packable jacket features a detailed embroidery of the ship's crest — wind and rain resistant

where her 16-inch guns proved devastating against shore fortifications and troop concentrations