Reconnaissance

Hours of watching nothing, for the five minutes that decide everything

Recon goes out before anyone else moves and comes back with what the rest of the plan is built on, without anyone ever knowing they were there.

★★★★★5.0 out of 5 across 4 reviews on this design
T-shirt from €39,90 · Hoodie from €54,90 · Free shipping over €75
Free over €75Worldwide shipping
5.0 out of 54 reviews on this design
270 gsm fleeceHoodie, not a thin one
XS to 3XLTrue to size
The design

They see everything and are never seen

The illustration is a recon element in the field with the vehicle they left behind them: a small team, spread out, watching. Nothing in the drawing is happening yet, and that is the honest version of the job.

Recon is the only role where being noticed is already a failure. The reward for doing it perfectly is that nobody ever finds out you were there.

What recon actually does

The fight is decided before anyone fires

Reconnaissance goes out ahead of everything else. No support behind them, no plan to fall back on, because the plan is the thing they are being sent to write. They watch a route, a compound or a treeline for hours or days, and they come back with the detail that decides whether the rest of the unit walks into it or around it.

It is a patient job, and an unglamorous one. Long hours of nothing, in the cold, on your stomach, followed by a few minutes that matter more than anything anyone else will do that week. The people who did it recognise the design immediately, because the drawing shows the waiting rather than the shooting.

Some lead the assault. Recon already knows what is coming.

This one is worn by the ones who served in a recon element, by the ones who trained toward it, and by everyone who understands that the men who go out first and come back quietly are the reason the plan worked.

The same fleece and the same cut sit under Light Infantry and CQB, so sizing carries over one to one.

The specifics

Hoodie
50% Cotton / 50% Polyester Brushed Fleece 270 gsm. This hoodie is true to size. It has a slightly baggy fit at the arms. Our model is 187cm and wears XL.
T-shirt
100% Cotton. (Sports Grey: 90% Cotton / 10% Viscose) 200 gsm. Regular-fit. Our model is 185cm and wears size L. When in doubt between two sizes we recommend taking the larger size.
Sizes
XS to 3XL, in 7 colourways.
Care
Wash max 30°C. Wash inside out. To keep the best quality we do not recommend the tumble dryer..
Delivery
Around 3 to 5 working days to prepare, then a track and trace code. Worldwide, free from 75 euro.
Before you order

What people ask about this one

Where is the print, on the front or the back?

The illustration sits large across the back, with only the small Trace logo on the chest at the front. The flag carries the same drawing, 90 by 150 centimetres.

Which colours and sizes does it come in?

The hoodie comes in black, charcoal, olive, heather grey, white. The t-shirt comes in black, dark shadow, olive, heather grey, sand. Sizes run from XS up to 3XL. The flag measures 90 by 150 centimetres.

What is happening in the drawing?

A recon element in the field with the vehicle they left behind them, spread out and watching. Nothing is happening yet, which is the honest version of the job.

Made to do the work

Built for the waiting

The hoodie is a 270 gsm brushed fleece, which is the weight you want when you are standing still in the cold rather than moving through it. The t-shirt is 200 gsm cotton, thick enough that the print does not shine through from the inside.

Thirty degrees, inside out, no tumble dryer. The print stays as sharp as the day it arrived.

5.0 out of 5

4 reviews on this design

Founded by a sniper

Made for those who serve

Worldwide shipping

Free over €75

7 colourways

Plus the flag for the wall

From the community

From the people who wear it

5.0 out of 5 across 4 reviews on the Reconnaissance pieces.

★★★★★
“Really nice true to size fit, fits very very nice. The green color is very nice and even after more then a year the prints is still crisp.”
Olaf02Hoodie
★★★★★
“Great products. Would love to see some cavalry inspired products but nonetheless great designs and quality”
McantsuiVerified owner, T-shirt
★★★★★
“Really cool shirt and great textile quality !!”
Lilian LaffontT-shirt
★★★★★
“Came fast and looks Amazing”
MinoVerified owner, T-shirt

See everything, be seen by no one

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