With the Hawaii Warriors coming to Tucson this weekend, there will be plenty of ceremonies honoring the 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor and the sinking of the U.S.S. Arizona.
At the forefront of those tributes are these special uniforms the Arizona Wildcats will be wearing on Saturday:
Essentially, these uniforms are supposed to represent the different parts of the ship, and the colors they were back in 1941.
Let’s break this down piece by piece, starting from the top.
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The white helmet represents the upper mast of the ship, while the slightly different A is one that was worn by the Arizona’s football team.