USS Houston (SSN-713) Ship's Crest Sweatshirt

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USS Houston (SSN-713) Ship's Crest SweatshirtUSS Houston (SSN 713) is a Los Angeles class fast attack submarine commissioned on September 25, 1982. Named for Houston, Texas the fourth ship to bear that name she served the Navy with distinction through Cold War patrols and beyond, operating across the Pacific with the silent professionalism that defines the submarine force. She was decommissioned on November 4, 2016 after 34 years of service. This sweatshirt features the Ship's Crest of USS

Named for the 1777 Battles of Saratoga that proved the turning point of the American Revolution

the ship supported Operation Enduring Freedom and maritime security operations — the same waters where she had patrolled since Desert Storm

By this deployment

politically charged mission conducted in the shadow of the Cold War's end

USS Mitscher (DDG-57) is an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer commissioned in January 1994

flying strike missions over North Vietnam as the United States committed to full-scale air operations

Kitty Hawk conducted sustained operations across the Western Pacific as the U

deploying regularly to the Mediterranean and the Persian Gulf

the historic evacuation of Saigon as South Vietnam fell to North Vietnamese forces

and ground forces

honoring the crew members who served aboard one of the Pacific Fleet's most celebrated carriers

With American forces still engaged in escorting tankers through the Persian Gulf and tensions with Iran running high