BDLJ
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Is Italy not a member of NATO?
Then we should be able to see a NSN for this watch.
I have no doubt is was delivered to the Italian Navy and even used by members. This is however, different to being issued.
This message has been edited by BDLJ on 2009-02-15 14:07:36
Agreed
By: patrick_y : February 14th, 2009-17:45
These Military inspired watches are no longer actively used in the military. Today's militaries simply don't provide super-expensive watches to its soldiers, however indulge them in other expensive weaponry and costly electronic devices. My understanding ...
Yup!
By: BDLJ : February 14th, 2009-17:54
Royal Australian Navy Clearance Divers might get an issued G-shock. They usually buy their own to get something better. The Dive Supervisors get Citizen Aqualand II's. No more caseback markings either, they just record the serial number. I suspect this is...
Opinion
By: patrick_y : February 14th, 2009-22:17
Opinion; my perceptions only. Please forgive me if I am indeed mistaken. I have been told that the Navy did not buy Top Gun watches nor Navy Seals watches in considerable numbers from employees of Jaeger-LeCoultre and IWC. However, I have no official know...