Carrier Air Wing 3 (U.S. Navy) T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt design proudly displays the insignia of Carrier Air Wing 3 (CVW-3), a vital component of U.S. Naval Aviation. The artwork is a bold statement of naval power and the legacy of the "Battle Axe" air wing.
Artwork & Symbols
The central element of the design is the CVW-3 emblem. Often rendered in striking colors, the emblem typically features a stylized axe, representing the unit's nickname and its role as a force to be reckoned with. The specific style of the axe may vary, but it consistently conveys a sense of strength and readiness for combat.
Supporting the primary emblem, the design might incorporate elements representing the diverse capabilities of CVW-3. This could include silhouettes or stylized depictions of the aircraft that comprise the air wing, such as the F/A-18 Super Hornet, the EA-18G Growler, the E-2 Hawkeye, or the various helicopters. Their inclusion underscores the air wing's multifaceted roles in air superiority, strike, electronic warfare, surveillance, and anti-submarine operations.
The design may also incorporate the unit designation "CVW-3," clearly identifying the specific air wing. Often, the design will proudly display the words "U.S. Navy" to reinforce the wearer's pride and patriotic affiliation.
Meaning and Representation
The overall design symbolizes the power, precision, and operational readiness of a U.S. Navy carrier air wing. It signifies the capability of projecting naval air power globally, supporting maritime operations, and providing fleet defense. By wearing this design, one displays an appreciation for the skill, dedication, and sacrifice of the men and women who serve in CVW-3 and Naval Aviation.
Unisex Heavy Cotton T-Shirt
A reliable classic cotton tee built for comfort, durability, and style. This unisex heavy cotton shirt is the perfect everyday staple — soft, structured, and designed to make printed designs look sharp and vibrant.
Product Highlights
- 100% heavy cotton fabric for structure and comfort
- Smooth surface ensures vivid, long-lasting prints
- No side seams for irritation-free wear
- Reinforced shoulders to maintain shape over time
- Classic unisex fit — works for all body types
Fit & Style Notes
Designed with versatility in mind, this tee works as your everyday go-to. Wear it true-to-size for a classic fit, or size up for a relaxed, modern drape. The mid-weight cotton balances softness and structure, making it equally great for layering or wearing on its own.
Style it with jeans, joggers, or skirts — its timeless silhouette makes it easy to dress up or down. Perfect for personal wear, printing, branding, or merch drops.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a t-shirt you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18.00 | 28.00 | 15.10 |
| M | 20.00 | 29.00 | 16.50 |
| L | 22.00 | 30.00 | 18.00 |
| XL | 24.00 | 31.00 | 19.50 |
| 2XL | 26.00 | 32.00 | 21.00 |
| 3XL | 28.00 | 33.00 | 22.40 |
| 4XL | 30.00 | 34.00 | 23.70 |
| 5XL | 32.00 | 35.00 | 25.00 |
Tip: Compare these measurements with your favorite tee for the best fit.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not iron directly on printed designs
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on low heat
