NWT 5.11 Tactical Patch of the Month January 2025 New Year's Day - Deep Dive into '25. Plunge and splash into the New Year's celebrations while in command of the 5.11 Tactical, micro sub! Always be ready. The Patch of the Month (commonly referred to as POTM) is a collectible, limited edition patch offered as a free gift on the 5.11 website and in the 5.11 Finland and 5.11 Hamburg stores. Since January 2014, 5.11 has run this campaign, launching a unique, numbered Patch of the Month at the beginning of every month. These patches are popular among patch collectors and are heavily traded in patch collector groups, on for example Facebook.