In 1985, USS Constellation (CV-64) sailed again into the Western Pacific as Reagan's "Peace Through Strength" doctrine reshaped America's presence on the world stage. Soviet naval power was being challenged as never before, and Connie's battle group was part of the answer — carrier aviation, surface escorts, and submarines working in concert to ensure American dominance in the Pacific. The 1985 crew carried forward a 24-year-old ship that still had the best of herself to give, proving that in the U.S. Navy, the spirit of a ship is something no number of deployment years can wear down.
- 50% cotton, 50% polyester
- Pre-shrunk fabric
- Air-jet spun yarn for a softer feel
- Double-needle stitching throughout