ABCAbwKdo Bw (Germany) (Coat of Arms) Hoodie - Design Description
This hoodie showcases the official coat of arms of the ABC-Abwehrkommando der Bundeswehr (ABCAbwKdo Bw), Germany's NBC defense command within the Bundeswehr. The design is a powerful visual representation of the unit's mission and its place within the German armed forces.
The Shield: A Division of Roles
The central element of the design is the shield, meticulously divided into three vertical sections, each representing a crucial element of the ABCAbwKdo Bw's operational structure. The left section, rendered in black, symbolizes the vital contribution of the pioneer troops. The central section, boldly displayed in red, signifies the artillery, air defense, and the core NBC defense troops, highlighting their role in protecting against weapons of mass destruction. Finally, the right section, colored in blue, represents the essential logistics troops, ensuring the command's operational effectiveness.
Crossed Swords: A Symbol of Combat Readiness
At the heart of the shield, two crossed swords are prominently displayed. This classic military motif underscores the command's combat readiness and its integral role within the Army of the Future. It represents the unit's commitment to defense and its ability to engage in combat if necessary.
The Red Border: Identification and Specialization
The entire design is framed by a distinctive red border. This border serves as a clear indicator of the brigade's unique specialization in NBC defense, differentiating it from other units within the Bundeswehr and reinforcing its specific mandate to protect German forces and national interests.
Unisex Heavy-Blend Hoodie
A soft, cozy hooded sweatshirt built for comfort-first living. This heavy-blend hoodie pairs plush insulation with a clean, unfussy silhouette — roomy enough to curl up in, tidy enough to wear out.
Product Highlights
Made from a thick cotton/polyester blend, this hoodie feels plush the moment you put it on. The fabric traps warmth without feeling bulky, and the soft brushed interior keeps it gentle against the skin — perfect for chilly mornings, late-night walks, or working from the couch.
Practical details matter: the spacious kangaroo pocket gives your hands a place to warm up and keeps small essentials close, while a matching drawstring adds a refined touch that won't clash with print or embroidery. Built with reinforced seams and a balanced weight, it wears like your favorite sweatshirt from week one.
- Thick cotton/polyester blend for softness and thermal comfort
- Brushed interior for a cozy hand-feel
- Large kangaroo pocket for warmth and storage
- Matching drawstring for a clean, coordinated look
- Durable construction designed to hold shape and color
Fit & Style Notes
This hoodie has a relaxed, unisex cut—comfortable as a standalone layer or roomy enough to go over a tee. Prefer a contemporary, oversized look? Consider sizing up one. Want a neater fit for layering under jackets? Stick with your usual size.
Style it with tapered joggers and minimalist sneakers for an elevated casual set, or add a denim jacket and boots for an easy street-ready outfit. It's a versatile base for prints, patches, or embroidered logos.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a hoodie you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 20.08 | 27.17 | 33.50 |
| M | 22.05 | 27.95 | 34.50 |
| L | 24.02 | 29.13 | 35.50 |
| XL | 25.98 | 29.92 | 36.50 |
| 2XL | 27.99 | 31.10 | 37.50 |
| 3XL | 29.92 | 31.89 | 38.50 |
| 4XL | 31.89 | 33.07 | 39.50 |
| 5XL | 33.86 | 33.86 | 40.50 |
Tip: For a roomy, contemporary hoodie, go one size up. For a trim, layered fit, pick your usual size.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on medium heat
- If needed, iron or steam on low heat