USS Enterprise (CVN-65) 1996 Cruise Sweatshirt

By 1996, the Cold War's end had not brought the peace dividend many had hoped for. Bosnia was rebuilding under NATO's watchful eye, Iraq defied United Nations resolutions, and new threats emerged from rogue nations with dangerous ambitions. USS Enterprise continued her decades-long tradition of forward presence — in the Mediterranean, the Red Sea, and the Persian Gulf — ensuring that American commitments remained credible in an uncertain world. CVN-65 had helped deter superpower conflict for a generation. Now she adapted to a more complex mission: keeping the peace where diplomacy alone could not.

• 50% cotton, 50% polyester
• Pre-shrunk fabric
• Air-jet spun yarn for a softer feel
• Double-needle stitching throughout