NATO Strap Guide: What It Is, How to Wear It, Which Size
What a NATO strap is, why it has that name, how to put one on and which width fits your watch: 16, 18, 20 or 22mm.
Best Field Watches in 2026: What Makes a Real Field Watch
What makes a real field watch, and our picks from $195 to $555: hand-wound, automatic and quartz, all built for daily wear.
MACV-SOG Watches: Seiko, Radio Checks and the Rec Spec
For John Stryker Meyer, checking his watch in the dark in Vietnam meant knowing when to make the next radio check. Speaking to Watches of Espionage, the former MACV-SOG operator recalled using his ...
Automatic or Quartz? Which Watch Movement Makes Most Sense For You?
Whether you prefer a mechanically-powered watch that winds itself with every motion of your wrist or the grab-and-go convenience of a battery-powered, quartz-regulated watch, Praesidus has somethin...
The movements behind the Praesidus project
Ask any competent field general and they will tell you one thing: reliability is crucial to the successful execution of any strategy. The importance of technical proficiency in military application...
The Evolution Of Luminescence In Wristwatches
If you’ve ever heard someone refer to a watch as a work of art, you might have wondered what they were talking about. It is certainly true that art can exist in many forms within this industry, but...