USS Saratoga (CVA-60) 1967 Cruise Sweatshirt

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USS Saratoga (CVA-60) 1967 Cruise SweatshirtThe USS Saratoga (CVA 60) was a Forrestal class attack carrier commissioned on April 14, 1956, and homeported at Naval Station Mayport, Florida. Named for the 1777 Battles of Saratoga. The 1967 Mediterranean deployment was among the most dramatic in Saratoga's career. In June 1967, the Six Day War erupted between Israel and its Arab neighbors, and the USS Liberty was attacked by Israeli forces during the conflict. The Sixth Fleet carriers, including

Kennedy's battle group entered waters charged with new urgency

Named in honor of the Battle of Leyte Gulf — the largest naval battle in history — she has served with distinction across the Atlantic Fleet for over three decades

Normandy remained one of the Navy's most experienced cruisers in the region

USS Constellation (CV-64) deployed again into the Western Pacific

deploying to the Mediterranean and Western Pacific with her embarked carrier air wing

This sweatshirt commemorates the 2012 cruise and honors the crew who served

Wear this as a badge of honor

during one of the most turbulent periods in that region's Cold War history

one of many Western Pacific deployments Ranger completed over her distinguished 35-year career before decommissioning on July 10

and maintain the ability to project power into the Middle East and North Africa

USS Midway (CVA-41) deployed to the Western Pacific in 1965 as the United States was rapidly escalating its involvement in Vietnam

During her 1994-95 cruise

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