VAQ-136 "Gauntlets" T-Shirt Design
This dynamic t-shirt design celebrates the U.S. Navy's VAQ-136, the "Gauntlets" electronic attack squadron. The artwork is a bold statement of their vital role in modern naval aviation.
Visual Elements
The design prominently features the squadron's callsign, "Gauntlets," often depicted with a stylized gauntlet emblem. This symbol represents the squadron's ability to protect carrier air wings and strike groups.
The aircraft featured is the EA-18G Growler, a modern electronic-attack aircraft. The silhouette, typically rendered in sharp detail, conveys a sense of power and technological prowess. This highlights the squadron's transition from older platforms to state-of-the-art capabilities.
Symbolism and Meaning
The overall composition embodies the essence of the squadron's mission: dominance of the electromagnetic spectrum. The design may use graphic elements such as lightning bolts or other visual metaphors to represent the electronic warfare aspects of their role.
Colors are typically bold and military-inspired, with a primary color such as navy blue or black. Details like the squadron's founding date or deployments may also be included to emphasize history, heritage, and the global reach of the squadron.
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
