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Ask Watches of Espionage Anything, Part I

Ask Watches of Espionage Anything, Part I

In this edition of the Dispatch, we address some common questions we get about W.O.E with an in-depth response. Many of these responses can even serve as standalone stories– and...

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Ask Watches of Espionage Anything, Part I

In this edition of the Dispatch, we address some common questions we get about W.O.E with an in-depth response. Many of these responses can even serve as standalone stories– and probably will at some point, but for now, here’s some additional insight on Watches of Espionage.  READ PART II HERE...

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The Pragmatic Journey of a SEAL Through Watch Collecting

The Pragmatic Journey of a SEAL Through Watch C...

By Benjamin Lowry One thousand yards of open ocean undulated gently between US Navy SEAL David Hall and the dim lights of the Haitian shoreline. Wearing little more than woodland...

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The Pragmatic Journey of a SEAL Through Watch Collecting

By Benjamin Lowry One thousand yards of open ocean undulated gently between US Navy SEAL David Hall and the dim lights of the Haitian shoreline. Wearing little more than woodland cammies, a Boonie hat, and a modified hunting life jacket, Hall glanced at the luminescent display of his Luminox watch...

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W.O.E. Holiday Gift Guide, 2022

W.O.E. Holiday Gift Guide, 2022

In preparation for the holidays, we provide the W.O.E. stamp of approval on the following products/companies/groups.   We have closed up “shop” for the year but will be back next year...

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W.O.E. Holiday Gift Guide, 2022

In preparation for the holidays, we provide the W.O.E. stamp of approval on the following products/companies/groups.   We have closed up “shop” for the year but will be back next year with leather straps, more W.O.E. Travel Pouches, a new coin and a few more exciting things in the works.  Please...

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Espionage Art & Vintage Watch Advertisements

Espionage Art & Vintage Watch Advertisements

W.O.E. Releases MACV-SOG Watch Print  – Original Art by Watches of Espionage This week on the W.O.E. Dispatch, we examine the inspiration behind the new W.O.E. artwork and the link between...

Espionage Art & Vintage Watch Advertisements

W.O.E. Releases MACV-SOG Watch Print  – Original Art by Watches of Espionage This week on the W.O.E. Dispatch, we examine the inspiration behind the new W.O.E. artwork and the link between comic book-style art and our community.  MACV-SOG Watch Print #1: The first print is an artistic rendition of what an...

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Kyle Defoor’s Seiko on a Prometheus Design Works strap along with his SEAL Trident, Red Squadron and American Flag patches he wore in Afghanistan.

SEAL Team Six and a U.S. Navy-Issued Seiko Turtle

SEAL Team Six and a U.S. Navy-Issued Seiko Turtle For this edition of the W.O.E. Dispatch, we spoke with Kyle Defoor, a former Navy SEAL Special Mission Unit combat veteran,...

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SEAL Team Six and a U.S. Navy-Issued Seiko Turtle

SEAL Team Six and a U.S. Navy-Issued Seiko Turtle For this edition of the W.O.E. Dispatch, we spoke with Kyle Defoor, a former Navy SEAL Special Mission Unit combat veteran, about his U.S. Navy-Issued Seiko 6309-7049. Kyle Defoor’s Seiko on a Prometheus Design Werx Ti-Ring Strap along with his SEAL...

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Vietnam MACV-SOG Seikos: Setting the Record Straight

Vietnam MACV-SOG Seikos: Setting the Record Str...

MACV-SOG Recon Elements Required a Tough Tool To Support Operations, So They Turned To Seiko Military Assistance Command, Vietnam – Studies and Observations Group (MACV-SOG or just SOG) recon men...

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Vietnam MACV-SOG Seikos: Setting the Record Straight

MACV-SOG Recon Elements Required a Tough Tool To Support Operations, So They Turned To Seiko Military Assistance Command, Vietnam – Studies and Observations Group (MACV-SOG or just SOG) recon men required a robust and non-attributable timepiece to accomplish their mission. They turned to Seiko, known as the ‘Toyota of Watches’....

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