USS Vella Gulf (CG-72) 1999 MED Unisex Sweatshirt

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USS Vella Gulf (CG-72) 1999 MED Unisex SweatshirtCommemorate the 1999 Mediterranean deployment of USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) with this exclusive sweatshirt. A Ticonderoga class guided missile cruiser commissioned on September 18, 1993 and homeported in Norfolk, Virginia, Vella Gulf is named for the World War II Battle of Vella Gulf a decisive night engagement in which U. S. Navy destroyers outmaneuvered and sank three Japanese destroyers in the Solomon Islands in August 1943. The 1999 MED deployment

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