Veteran Owned Military Shirts & Patriotic Apparel | Patriot Apparel

January 30, 2019

Patriot Apparel: Veteran-Owned Military Shirts with a Mission

My name is Chad Childers, and I am a proud veteran, former Army Ranger, and founder of Patriot Apparel — a Veteran-Owned Business dedicated to supporting veterans, active-duty military personnel, and patriotic Americans across the country.

At Patriot Apparel, we specialize in custom-designed military shirts, patriotic apparel, and veteran-inspired graphic tees that represent strength, sacrifice, freedom, and American pride. Our mission goes far beyond simply selling military clothing. We strive to raise awareness about the challenges combat veterans and service members face every day, including PTSD, TBI, veteran homelessness, addiction, and mental health struggles.

High-Quality Patriotic Shirts for Proud Americans

Patriot Apparel military shirts are designed for veterans, active-duty military personnel, first responders, and patriotic Americans who proudly support the United States military. Every design is created with purpose and inspired by the warrior mindset shared by those who have served our country.

When you wear a Patriot Apparel military shirt, you are making a statement about what you believe in:

Patriotism
Freedom
Support for our troops
Respect for veterans
Pride in America

Our patriotic shirts are built tough and designed to stand out, just like the military men and women who inspire them.

Supporting Veterans Through Every Purchase

Patriot Apparel is proud to be a veteran-owned clothing company that gives back to the military community. A portion of every sale helps support:

Homeless veterans
Military families in need
Combat veterans suffering from PTSD
Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI)
Mental health awareness programs for veterans

Every purchase helps us continue our mission of supporting veterans and raising awareness about the struggles many service members face after returning home from combat.

Why This Mission Is Personal to Me

This mission means so much to me because I have personally experienced many of these struggles myself.

Several years ago, after battling PTSD following my military service, I found myself homeless and sleeping on the streets of Jacksonville, Florida. Like many veterans transitioning from military life to civilian life, I struggled emotionally and mentally after my time in service.

During that difficult chapter in my life, I began designing military graphics and patriotic shirt artwork as a therapeutic outlet for PTSD and emotional healing. What started as a creative escape eventually became Patriot Apparel.

Today, Patriot Apparel has grown into an industry leader in patriotic shirts and custom military apparel, but our mission has never changed.

More Than Just a Veteran-Owned Business

Patriot Apparel is more than just another veteran-owned business selling military shirts. We are a brand built on purpose, brotherhood, patriotism, and service to others.

We believe in: