US Marine O-2 Shoulderboard (Military Rank) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt showcases the iconic insignia of a United States Marine Corps First Lieutenant (1stLt), represented by the O-2 rank. The design focuses on the visual elements of the shoulder board worn on dress uniforms.
Shoulder Board Representation
The central element of the design is a single silver bar, precisely replicating the insignia of a First Lieutenant. This bar, prominently positioned, immediately signifies the wearer's rank within the Marine Corps officer hierarchy.
Color Palette and Details
The design utilizes a color scheme that typically reflects the traditional Marine Corps dress uniform standards. The silver bar stands out against a background that might be a subtle gold, echoing the common appearance of shoulder boards. The edging details of the shoulder board are incorporated, giving the design a finished and authoritative aesthetic.
Symbolism and Meaning
The design serves as a visual identifier of rank and position within the USMC. It represents leadership, experience, and the responsibilities inherent in the rank of First Lieutenant. The shoulder board's clean lines and classic design reflect the discipline and professionalism associated with the United States Marine Corps.
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