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Civilian Terrain Is Different- Veteran Translation
The mission didn't change. The terrain did.
The Civilian Terrain Is Different — Veteran Translation T-Shirt is for veterans discovering that civilian life has many of the same destinations—just with completely different names.
Featuring a distressed military-inspired design and a quick-reference guide for navigating unfamiliar civilian terrain: PX → Target, Commissary → Costco, Convoy → Carpool.
Because leaving the military doesn't mean decades of terminology disappear overnight. Sometimes you just need a terrain update.
Perfect for:
- Veterans transitioning to civilian life
- Retired service members
- Military families
- Transition and retirement gifts
- Anyone who still occasionally translates civilian life into military terms
From Red Folder Press — independent military and workplace-culture goods for people who get the joke.
Without side seams
Knit in one piece using tubular knit, it reduces fabric waste and makes the garment more attractive
Ribbed knit with seam
Ribbed knit makes the collar highly elastic and helps retain its shape
Shoulder tape
Twill tape covers the shoulder seams to stabilize the back of the garment and prevent stretching
Fabric
Made from specially spun fibers that make very durable and smooth fabric that is perfect for printing. The "Natural" color is made with unprocessed cotton, which results in small black flecks throughout the fabric.
Age restrictions
For adults
Warranty
EU warranty - 2 years
Other compliance information
Meets the flammability, lead, cadmium, phthalates and formaldehyde level requirements.
Country of origin
Made in Bangladesh
DTF sleeve prints
The sleeve prints offered by Print Clever are printed using Direct-to-Film (DTF) print method, while the rest of the prints are done with the Direct-to-Garment method
DTF inner neck labels
The inner neck labels are printed using the Direct-to-Film (DTF) print method, while the rest of the prints are done with the Direct-to-Garment (DTG) method.
Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F), with similar colors ; Do not bleach; Tumble dry: low heat; Do not dryclean; Iron, steam or dry: low heat.
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