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Post-9/11 veteran trucker hat

$32.00
Color: Charcoal/ Black

Made to order, ships in about a week

Arrives about Nov 9 - Nov 16

Made to order in 2–5 business days, plus 3–5 business days US transit.

$4.99 shipping, free over $60

Misprint or damaged? Replaced free within 30 days. Read our returns policy and shipping guide.

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Same artwork printed or embroidered across other product types.

About this design

A Post-9/11 veteran hat and tee for those who served on or after September 11, 2001, embroidered on caps and printed on cotton.

Post-9/11 veteran stacks POST-9/11 over VETERAN with the rule between, and it is the busiest line in the range because of the hyphen and the slash. Those characters are part of how the era is written in federal law, so we kept them instead of flattening the mark to POST 911.

The generation this names is the one that enlisted after the towers fell and then served through two decades of deployments that rarely had a clear front line. The design does not name Iraq, Afghanistan, or any individual operation. It names the era, which is the part that stays true whether someone served in 2003 or 2019.

As with every Truth Veteran mark, this is typography only. No branch seal, no campaign medal, no unit patch, no official insignia, and no implication that the item is endorsed by any agency. It is a hat and a shirt that say what the wearer already knows, and the build quality is the same across the range: Yupoong caps with direct embroidery, Comfort Colors 1717 tees with a direct-to-garment print.

Details

Material
60% cotton, 40% polyester, or 74% polyester, 26% cotton depending on color and stock
Fit and construction
Structured six-panel, mid profile, 3.5 in (8.9 cm) crown, hard buckram front panels, mesh back
Sizes
One size
Print method
Embroidery
Blank sourced from
Vietnam or Bangladesh

These specifications come from Printful, the print partner that produces and ships this item.

Shipping and returns

  • Production takes 2–5 business days, then US transit takes 3–5 business days.
  • Shipping is a flat $4.99 per order, and orders over $60 ship free.
  • Every order is made for you after checkout, so it cannot be cancelled once production starts.

Frequently asked questions

What is the trucker hat made of?

60% cotton, 40% polyester, or 74% polyester, 26% cotton depending on color and stock.

How does the trucker hat fit?

Structured six-panel, mid profile, 3.5 in (8.9 cm) crown, hard buckram front panels, mesh back. Available sizes: One size.

How is the design applied?

Embroidery on the front. Each item is produced after you order, so the artwork is applied to your piece rather than pulled from stock.

Where is the trucker hat made?

Printful sources the blank from Vietnam or Bangladesh. Printing or embroidery happens after you order.

What colors can I choose from?

This listing offers 6 colors: Charcoal/ Black, Navy/ White, Heather Grey/White, Black, Moss/ Khaki, and Brown/ Khaki. The color menu above shows what is in stock at this moment.

When will my order ship?

Production takes 2–5 business days, then US transit takes 3–5 business days. Shipping is a flat $4.99 per order, and orders over $60 ship free. Every order is made for you after checkout, so it cannot be cancelled once production starts.

Can I return or exchange it?

Every item is made to order, so we cannot take returns or exchanges for a change of mind or the wrong size. If yours arrives damaged, misprinted, or defective, contact us within 30 days of delivery and we will arrange a free reprint or a refund.

What does the Post-9/11 era cover?

Federal law ties the era to active duty on or after September 11, 2001. The Post-9/11 GI Bill is codified at 38 U.S.C. § 3311, and the PACT Act toxic-exposure provisions at 38 U.S.C. § 1120 and 38 CFR § 3.320 extend presumptions to a long list of post-9/11 service locations. Our Post-9/11 collection page links the underlying citations.

Why is there a hyphen and a slash in POST-9/11?

That is how the era is written in the statute and in VA guidance, so the design reproduces it rather than simplifying it to POST 911. At embroidery scale the hyphen and slash are the smallest elements on the cap and are sized up slightly so they do not close up in thread.