HSM-79 Squadron T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt design proudly displays the insignia and imagery of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 79, a vital component of the U.S. Navy. The design is a bold statement of naval aviation prowess, perfectly capturing the squadron's operational focus and dedicated mission.
Central Emblem: The Squadron Crest
The centerpiece of the design is the official HSM-79 squadron crest. This emblem typically incorporates the squadron's callsign, "THE WARHAWKS," conveying a sense of strength, vigilance, and readiness for combat operations. Expect to see elements representing the squadron's core mission: anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface warfare, and maritime reconnaissance. These visual cues might include images of torpedoes, naval ships, and the MH-60R Seahawk helicopter itself.
Symbolism and Meaning
The overall design reflects the squadron’s purpose. The use of naval colors and imagery symbolizes the unit's connection to the sea and the sky. The presence of the MH-60R Seahawk symbolizes the critical role of naval aviation in providing surveillance, surface combat, and ASW capabilities to the Fleet. The placement of the emblem suggests strength, unity, and a commitment to protecting freedom of the seas. By wearing this design, you wear a symbol of naval power and the dedicated men and women who serve in HSM-79.
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