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USS Dale (CG-19) 1991 Cruise SweatshirtUSS Dale (CG 19) deployed in 1991 the year Operation Desert Storm ended in the Persian Gulf and the Soviet Union began its final dissolution, two events that transformed the strategic environment the Navy had been built to contest. A Leahy class guided missile cruiser commissioned in 1963 and nearing the end of her service life, she continued her forward presence mission with the quiet professionalism of a ship that had been doing the Navy's work for

the crew of CV-66 was already on station — part of the American presence that had kept NATO strong throughout the Cold War and helped make that historic moment possible

USS Anzio's crew had earned their place in the history of that campaign

an accidental rocket ignition on the flight deck triggered a catastrophic chain of explosions and fires

USS Coral Sea (CV-43) was among the carriers that answered the call during the Iranian hostage crisis of 1979-80

and the ship entered a new post-Vietnam era of deterrence and forward presence

The crew of CV-66 carried the weight of that mission with the same professionalism that had defined America throughout her service

the Soviet Pacific Fleet was never far away

George (CG-71) was already proving her worth on the 1994-95 cruise through the Mediterranean

the Mediterranean was a theater demanding the very best from every deployed warship — and USS Cape St

CV-66 was in position when Desert Storm lit up the skies on January 17

The crew of Chancellorsville sailed long days and long nights

They didn't just witness history

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