Honor the legacy of the 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment "Blue Spaders" with this premium hooded sweatshirt.
Designed for veterans, active-duty soldiers, and proud supporters, this warm and sturdy hoodie features embroidered unit insignia with Infantry Branch displayed with quiet confidence on the center chest. The design commemorates the 26th Infantry Regiment's storied service. The "Blue Spaders" nickname originated in World War I when German soldiers saw the spade-like device on the regiment's distinctive unit insignia and called them "Blauerspadern." Currently, the 1st Battalion serves with the 2nd Mobile Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), continuing a proud tradition of infantry excellence.
Premium Construction:
50/50 cotton-polyester medium-heavy fabric (8.0 oz/yd²) for warmth and durability
Embroidered unit crest for lasting quality and professional appearance
Double-lined hood with color-matched drawcord for adjustable coverage
Roomy kangaroo pouch pocket to keep hands warm and store essentials
Classic fit with seamless tubular knit for all-day comfort
Tear-away label for irritation-free wear
Perfect For:
1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment veterans and families
101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) supporters
Blue Spaders unit members and supporters
Infantry branch soldiers and collectors
Chilly training mornings and outdoor activities
Remembrance gatherings and military events
Everyday wear and casual comfort
Thoughtful gift for family members honoring their soldier's service
Care Instructions: Machine wash cold, tumble dry medium, low heat iron. This hoodie carries history into daily life with comfort and care—whether you served with the 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment or want to honor the Blue Spaders' legacy spanning over a century of American military history, it's a premium tribute to one of the Army's most distinguished infantry regiments.
