USMC E3 (United States) (Military Rank) T-Shirt: Design Overview
Visual Representation
This t-shirt proudly displays the insignia of a United States Marine Corps Lance Corporal (LCpl), representing the E-3 pay grade. The design is immediately recognizable and clearly signifies the wearer's rank and affiliation within the Marine Corps.
Artwork and Symbols
The central element of the design is the LCpl rank insignia: a single chevron, prominently pointing upwards, is positioned above a pair of crossed rifles. The chevron denotes the enlisted rank, specifically placing the wearer above a Private First Class (E-2) and below a Corporal (E-4). The crossed rifles symbolize the Marine Corps' historical roots in infantry and marksmanship, signifying readiness and combat proficiency.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design represents a stepping stone in a Marine's career, reflecting the increased responsibility and leadership experience associated with the rank of Lance Corporal. The chevron signifies progress and the assumption of more complex duties. It signifies a Marine who is progressing toward greater responsibilities and leadership within the Corps, gaining experience before entering the NCO (Non-Commissioned Officer) ranks. The inclusion of the USMC affiliation, coupled with the rank insignia, proudly communicates the wearer's dedication and commitment to the 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
