USS Philippine Sea (CG-58) 1990-91 Unisex Sweatshirt

USS Philippine Sea (CG-58) is a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser commissioned on March 18, 1989, and homeported in Mayport, Florida. Named in honor of the Battle of the Philippine Sea fought in June 1944, she carries on a proud legacy of naval air defense and surface warfare. During the 1990-91 deployment commemorated by this sweatshirt, Philippine Sea served in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm, providing Aegis air defense coverage and launching Tomahawk cruise missiles against Iraqi targets. This sweatshirt honors the crew who served during one of the most significant combat deployments in the ship's history.