German Army Tropical T-Shirt

This genuine Grade 1 German Army Tropical T-Shirt is an original Bundeswehr issue hot-weather undershirt.

Hot-Climate Heritage

Originally issued to Bundeswehr forces deployed in arid regions like Afghanistan, this Tropen Unterhemd is built to strict military specifications. Unlike standard civilian tees, its purpose-designed coyote brown shade ensures low visibility. National flag patches on the shoulders show its service history, making it a reliable piece of original Grade 1 surplus.

Dual-Layer Moisture Control

This shirt features a specialized two-layer knitted structure blending 68% cotton and 32% polyamide. The inner synthetic layer pulls perspiration away from your skin, while the outer cotton layer absorbs it to speed up evaporation. This technical weave prevents the fabric from getting heavy and soggy, keeping you cool and dry during high-exertion bushcraft or hiking.

Built for Tactical Utility

Designed for active service, the shirt features flat-locked seams to prevent chafing under rucksack straps or body armour. Two hook-and-loop strips on the chest let you attach ID or custom patches, while the durable double-stitched hem handles rough outdoor wear. It is a tough, breathable layer that excels at workwear, airsoft, or heavy camp chores.

Equip yourself with a functional piece of German military history for your next outdoor expedition.

Product Code SUPA247G1

Condition Grade 1

Official Designation Unterhemd, Tropen (German Army Tropical Undershirt)

Material Composition 68% Cotton, 32% Polyamide

Fabric Weave Two-Layer Technical Knit (Zweiflächengestrick)

NSN 8420-12-373-2116 (varies by size)

Insignia Sewn-on German National Flags (Hoheitsabzeichen) on both shoulders

Chest Attachments Two front hook-and-loop strips for name tapes or rank slides

fabric

Cotton

neckline

Round Crew

size

sleeve length type

Short

top length type

Medium Long

Origin German

Era Modern (2000–Present)

Weight 210.0 kg

Key Features

Breathable Lightweight Quick-Drying NATO Stock Numbered

Activity

Camping & Bushcraft Hiking & Trekking Everyday Casual Workwear & DIY Airsoft & Paintball

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60-Day Return Period
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