Kagnew Station — The Mission on Your Back
From the high plateau of Asmara, Eritrea, Kagnew Station was one of the U.S. Navy’s most consequential Cold War postings — a signals intelligence hub that kept America connected across three continents. This vintage-style tee carries that legacy in every thread, built for those who served there and for those who honor what that service meant.
The front features a bold station crest — a stylized red antelope head framed by blue chevrons and warm gold lettering reading “Kagnew Station — Asmara, Eritrea — East Africa” and “United States Navy.” Understated. Authentic. History-forward.
Premium Construction
- Mid-weight 100% US cotton — durable, breathable, and built to last (heather blends where noted)
- Tubular knit, no side seams — reduced waste, clean drape, and a relaxed silhouette
- Runs generous in size for an easy, comfortable fit
- Ribbed knit collar with shoulder tape — holds its shape wash after wash
- Tear-away label for scratch-free all-day comfort
- Certified: Oeko-Tex & US Cotton Trust Protocol — safe, sustainable, and responsibly made
Care Instructions
Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F) · Non-chlorine bleach as needed · Do not tumble dry · Do not iron · Do not dry clean
Size Guide
| S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | 5XL | |
| Width (in) | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 |
| Length (in) | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 |
| Sleeve from CB (in) | 15.62 | 17.37 | 18.75 | 20.00 | 21.50 | 22.87 | 24.25 | 25.50 |
Available in 5 Colors: Navy · Tan · White · Black · Military Green
Kagnew Station. Asmara, Eritrea. East Africa. The mission that shaped the Cold War — worn with quiet pride.