USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVB/CVA/CV-42) Ship's Crest Sweatshirt

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USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVB/CVA/CV-42) Ship's Crest SweatshirtCommissioned as CVB 42 in 1945 and later redesignated CVA 42 and then CV 42, USS Franklin D. Roosevelt served the United States Navy for over thirty years, earning a distinguished record across the early Cold War, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam era, and the Mediterranean operations that defined carrier aviation in the twentieth century. This sweatshirt honors her enduring legacy and all who sailed aboard her. 50% cotton, 50% polyester Pre

Her 1999 deployment marked a new chapter as the Navy's only forward-deployed carrier

As a Ticonderoga-class cruiser built around the Aegis combat system

USS Mars (AFS-1) deployed in 1970-1971

This long sleeve shirt commemorates the 1986 cruise — a deployment in the thick of the Cold War's final decade

From the Adriatic to the Arabian Gulf

The 1962-63 MED CRUISE spanned the Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962 — thirteen days that brought the world to the edge of nuclear war

USS Saratoga (CVA-60) deployed in 1961-1962

later as an antisubmarine warfare carrier

the Berlin Crisis through the summer

-Japan alliance

Navy's surface fleet maintained persistent forward presence across the region — ready to strike

USS Peterson (DD-969) deployed in 1994-1995