Name: USS America (CVA-66) 1968 Cruise Shirt
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USS America (CVA-66) 1968 Cruise ShirtThe year 1968 is carved into the history of the Vietnam War. When the Tet Offensive erupted on January 31, USS America (CVA 66) and her air wing were in the Western Pacificready to respond to one of the most sweeping military offensives of the era. Through the siege of Khe Sanh, the battles for Hue and Saigon, and the grinding months that followed, aircraft from America's flight deck flew close air support, interdiction, and strike missions that made

The Mediterranean had been tense all year — the Line of Death

America's air wing struck enemy supply lines

South Vietnamese forces launched Operation Lam Son 719 — a bold push into Laos to cut the Ho Chi Minh Trail — and USS America (CVA-66) provided the air cover that made it possible

USS America (CV-66) answered the call of the nation

USS America (CV-66) held her station in the Mediterranean

keeping the deterrent strong when the world needed it most

There is something deeply fitting about the ship named America being underway during America's Bicentennial

the combat deployments to Vietnam were history — but USS America (CVA-66) still deployed

The Libyan Air Force was watching

the Navy's transformation was undeniable — bigger

in service

Ribbed crew neck

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