USS Bonhomme Richard (CVS-31) 1964 WESTPAC/VIETNAM Short-Sleeve Unisex T-Shirt

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USS Bonhomme Richard (CVS-31) 1964 WESTPAC/VIETNAM Short-Sleeve Unisex T-ShirtWhen the Gulf of Tonkin incident triggered America's escalating commitment to Vietnam in August 1964, USS Bonhomme Richard (CVS 31) was already in the Western Pacific a steady presence in the waters that were about to become a generation's defining conflict. Her crew served through the deployment that bridged peacetime vigilance and open war, conducting antisubmarine warfare operations while the skies over the Gulf of Tonkin became a combat zone.

flying the skull-and-crossbones insignia inherited from VF-61

The 2000-01 deployment took USS Abraham Lincoln and her crew away during a once-in-a-century milestone

Named for Detroit

conducting combat operations over Vietnam and projecting American naval power across the globe

The 600-ship fleet was coming

USS Normandy (CG-60) deployed in 1993-1994

His courage under captivity saved lives and inspired his shipmates

earning her place as one of the Navy's most decorated Vietnam-era carriers

1990 with Carrier Air Wing TWO embarked

Sent to the Red Sea as part of Operation Desert Shield

1984 at Todd Shipyards in San Pedro

George (CG-71) deployed in 2003