18mm Elasticated French Navy and Special Forces Strap in Black with a Red Stripe GMT Anti-Reflective Coating: Two layers of

Anti-Reflective Coating: Two layers of coating enhance legibility in various lighting conditions

These watch straps - available in both black and brown and in size 18mm and 20mm - were very widely used in the 1950s and 1960s prior to the introduction of today's nylon NATO straps

unlike the spring bars used in the XLD/QZ/12/SS variant

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18mm Elasticated French Navy and Special Forces Strap in Black with a Red Stripe GMT Anti-Reflective Coating: Two layers ofMilitary Watch Straps: A Legacy of Functionality and Design The term military watch straps is often broadly applied to one piece straps, but a closer look reveals a fascinating variety, each with its own origins in different military branches across various countries. Historically, ground troops have relied on the NATO strap or its U. S. variant, while aircrew have preferred the Bund Strap. Divers, on the other hand, have used standard NATO straps,