US Navy USS Tripoli LPH-10 Admirals Ships Ballcap Hat

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is a original 1980's Admirals ballcap from the USS Tripoli LPH-10. The hat is a New Era Brand, US made and adjustable. Archive Contributed by Mike Smolinski LPH-10 Tripoli Flag Hoist/Radio Call Sign: November - Whiskey - Quebec - Uniform Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons Precedence of awards is from top to bottom, left to right Top Row - Combat Action Ribbon (5) - Joint Meritorious Unit Award - Navy Unit Commendation (4)Second Row - Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation - Navy Battle "E" Ribbon (2) - National Defense Service MedalThird Row - Vietnam Service Medal (9) - Southwest Asia Service Medal - Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (3-Op. Restore Hope, Somalia)Fourth Row - Philippines Presidential Unit Citation - Republic of Vietnam Meritorious Unit Citation for Gallantry (8) - Vietnam Campaign Medal Iwo Jima Class Amphibious Assault Ship (Helicopter) : Laid down, 15 June 1964, at Ingalls Shipbuilding Corp. Pascagoula, MS. Launched, 31 July 1965 Commissioned USS Tripoli (LPH-10) , 6 August 1966 Decommissioned, 8 September 1995, at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, CA. Struck from the Naval Register, 15 September 1995 Custody transferred to the US Army, 27 June 1997 Final Disposition, fate unknown Tripoli earned nine campaign stars for Vietnam service Specifications : Displacement 11,000 t.(lt), 18,474 t.(fl) Length read more