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USS Anzio (CG-68) 1994-95 Cruise ShirtUSS Anzio (CG 68) deployed in 199495 into one of the most complex security environments of the post Cold War era. In the Adriatic and Mediterranean, NATO was struggling to end the Bosnian War a conflict that had already cost over 100,000 lives. Commissioned just two years earlier on May 22, 1992, and named for the bold WWII amphibious assault that broke the Italian front, Anzio brought her Aegis Combat System to bear as NATO enforced the No Fly Zone

and architect of the modern surface Navy — USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) carried her namesake's fighting spirit into the Global War on Terror

USS America deployed into that storm

USS America (CV-66) deployed in 1993-1994

USS America (CVA-66) and her air wing were in the Western Pacific—ready to respond to one of the most sweeping military offensives of the era

Named for Fleet Admiral Arleigh "31-Knot" Burke

But the air war was as intense as ever

2001 — and USS Anzio (CG-68) was at sea when it did

The Paris Peace Accords had ended American combat operations in Southeast Asia

and Tomahawk-capable cruisers became among the first weapons to strike back at the Taliban and al-Qaeda

and forward-deployed forces like Antietam were proving every day that American naval power remained the world's most stabilizing force

From late 1982 through 1983

USS Anzio honored her legacy in the skies over Afghanistan — her crew firing precision cruise missiles into the regime that had harbored the men who attacked America

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