Name: USS Essex (CVS-9) 1962 S. ATLANTIC/CARIBBEAN Sweatshirt
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USS Essex (CVS-9) 1962 S. ATLANTIC/CARIBBEAN Sweatshirt

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USS Essex (CVS-9) 1962 S. ATLANTIC/CARIBBEAN SweatshirtIn October 1962, the world came closer to nuclear war than at any point before or since and USS Essex was at the center of it. When President Kennedy ordered a naval quarantine of Cuba after Soviet missiles were discovered on the island, Essex served as the flagship of Task Group Alpha, operating in the Atlantic approaches to the Caribbean. Essex aircraft tracked Soviet submarines throughout the crisis including submarines whose crews nearly launched

a Navy SEAL who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during Operation Red Wings in Afghanistan in 2005 — the deadliest day in Navy SEAL history

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The survivors fought the fire with desperate courage

7th Fleet's ballistic missile defense cruiser

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and carrying America's flag with pride across the Mediterranean and Indian Ocean

For those who served aboard USS Abraham Lincoln

American Sailors deployed to the Arabian Sea and beyond

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This cruise sweatshirt is a tribute to the sailors who were there when a new chapter of naval history was being written

Named for the Supreme Allied Commander who led Allied forces to victory in World War II and later served as 34th President of the United States

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