USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) 1998 Cruise Shirt

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USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) 1998 Cruise ShirtFleet Admiral Arleigh "31 Knot" Burke made his name by hitting hard and hitting first and the destroyer that bears his name has tried to live up to that standard in every deployment. In 1998, USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) deployed as tensions with Saddam Hussein's Iraq came to a head. When Saddam expelled UN weapons inspectors, the U. S. and Britain responded with Operation Desert Fox four days of precision strikes in December 1998 aimed at degrading

and her crew was ready for every second of it

USS America deployed into that storm

USS Cape St George (CG-71) deployed in 1994-1995

USS Constellation (CV-64) took her place on station in the Western Pacific as the Cold War continued its relentless rhythm of presence

The Mediterranean in 1984 was no backwater — it was a Cold War front line

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

USS Constellation (CV-64) deployed on a Western Pacific cruise — joining the long line of "Connie" deployments that kept American airpower present from the Sea of Japan to the Indian Ocean

Afghanistan required sustained support

the Ticonderoga-class Aegis guided missile cruiser stood as the fleet's most advanced air defense platform

The deployment unfolded during the Global War on Terror

and an American hostage crisis taking shape in Tehran

Her crew maintained continuous flight operations across a demanding deployment

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