USMM Desert Shield / Desert Storm Ultra Cotton T-Shirt
Honor United States Merchant Marine service with a substantial cotton tee featuring detailed Desert Shield and Desert Storm commemorative artwork. The 1990–1991 expeditionary design brings maritime pride to an everyday favorite, with a relaxed fit that pairs naturally with jeans, cargo pants, or a field jacket.
A Maritime Tribute in Vivid Detail
The artwork combines the United States Merchant Marine emblem with cargo ships, a mariner, American flags, and Merchant Marine Expeditionary Medal imagery. Gold-toned borders frame the ocean scene, while Desert Shield / Desert Storm and 1990–1991 lettering anchor the tribute. Shaded, 3D-style printed details create visual depth; the effect is part of the artwork, not raised embroidery or a metal emblem.
Comfort and Construction
- Medium-weight, 100% US cotton with a substantial, vintage-style hand-feel.
- Natural-color flecks contribute to the fabric’s vintage character.
- Roomy fit that runs larger than standard, offering space for relaxed movement and layering.
- Tubular knit construction and taped shoulders help maintain the shirt’s shape and reduce stretching.
- Ribbed crewneck and tear-away label for everyday comfort.
Colors and Sizing
Available in Navy, White, Black, Military Green, and Tan, in sizes S–5XL. Compare the measurements below with a favorite tee before choosing your size.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold, maximum 30°C / 90°F.
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when needed.
- Do not tumble dry.
- Do not iron.
- Do not dry clean.
Size Guide
| Measurements in inches | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | 5XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Width, in | 18.00 | 20.00 | 22.00 | 24.00 | 26.00 | 28.00 | 30.00 | 32.00 |
| Length, in | 28.00 | 29.00 | 30.00 | 31.00 | 32.00 | 33.00 | 34.00 | 35.00 |
| Sleeve length from center back, in | 15.62 | 17.37 | 18.75 | 20.00 | 21.50 | 22.87 | 24.25 | 25.50 |