VMM-265 "Dragons" T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt proudly showcases the heritage and capabilities of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265, the "Dragons" of the United States Marine Corps. The design is a bold statement of the squadron's dedication to rapid deployment and assault support, utilizing the cutting-edge MV-22B Osprey.
Artwork Elements
The central element of the design is a stylized representation of the MV-22B Osprey. The Osprey is depicted in flight, its rotors angled to emphasize its unique tiltrotor capabilities – the ability to take off and land vertically like a helicopter, but achieve the speed and range of a fixed-wing aircraft.
Dominating the background, you'll find the squadron's insignia. The "Dragons" emblem evokes a sense of strength, power, and readiness. This signifies the squadron's readiness for any mission, embodying their call sign.
Symbolism and Meaning
The design's primary focus, the MV-22B Osprey, immediately symbolizes VMM-265's primary mission: rapid troop and equipment transport. The Osprey’s dynamic pose indicates the squadron's ability to operate in diverse and challenging environments, from amphibious assaults to humanitarian missions.
The placement of the squadron insignia reinforces the unit's pride and heritage, connecting to their long history of service and dedication to the Marine Corps' mission. The design is a powerful visual expression of the unit's commitment to excellence and its critical role in supporting 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
