
Bronze Watch Patina: Why the Case Changes With You
Why bronze watch cases change color, what patina means and how to care for the finish, with the A-11 Utah Beach Sand MK2 Bronze.

Higgins Boat: The LCVP and the Landing at Utah Beach
How the Higgins boat carried troops from ship to shore on D-Day, and why Utah Beach remains part of the A-11 Higgins Blue story.

Navy SEAL Watch History: From UDT Swimmers to SEALs
From the Pacific swimmers of 1944 to the SEAL Teams of 1962, discover the UDT connection behind naval watch history and the Praesidus A-5 UDT.

Microbrand Watches: What They Are and How to Choose One
A distinctive design is a good reason to look closer. Here is how to judge a microbrand watch, from its dimensions and movement to the support behind it.

Bund Strap Guide: What It Is and How to Choose One
A broad leather pad changes how a watch looks and wears. Learn how a Bund strap fits, what to check before choosing one, and how to care for it.

The U.S. Army Watch: What Soldiers Wear Today
From the A-11 navigation watch to today’s officially licensed program, here’s how to choose an Army watch for everyday wear or a service-related gift.

