Marathon 03/1989 US government H3 military wristwatch created for the US army and adopted during the Gulf war in the Desert Storm mission Synthetic resin case with diameter 34,5 mm Luminescent tritium hands Produced in Switzerland by Gallet Mechanical movement FHF-ST 969N on 17 jewels working well and keeping good time, just serviced The following is engraved on the case back: Gallet 6645-00-952-3767 348 W8465-8-EH01/01-DA MARCH 1989 DISPOSE RAD WASTE U.S. With its NATO canvas strap total length 26 cm No box, no documents Excellent vintage cosmetic condition, the photos will describe its condition better I will ship with express registered mail, well packaged and protected History: Gallet’s provision of timepieces for military applications culminated in a 1990 contract with the U.S government to supply 30,000 of Gallet’s Marathon wristwatches to the pilots and servicemen that flew the missions during Operation Desert Storm. The Gallet Marathon was specially engineered to easily exceed the U.S. Government’s strict requirements for durability and reliability.