Current NATO Pattern Quartz Military Divers Watch with Ceramic Bezel Insert, Sapphire Crystal and 10 Year Battery Life - NATO STOCK NUMBER NSN 6645-99-157-3496

SKU: DV2001SSCE/715LI This watch, allocated the NSN number 6645-99-157-3496 by the MOD (Ministry of Defence) codification agency, traces its origins to models MWC first manufactured between the early 1990s and 2004. Although some details, such as the dial design, changed over that period, the 1999-2001 pattern dial remains the clear winner due to its easily readable, uncluttered layout and excellent nighttime performance. This watch retains that original dial pattern. Over the years, this watch has been significantly updated. The main upgrades include: Transition from a Ronda 705 movement with a 5-year battery life to a Swiss Ronda 715li, which only requires a battery replacement around every 10 years. Upgrading the crystal from hardened mineral glass to sapphire, which is vastly superior due to its high scratch and shatter resistance. Switching from a 60 or 90-click bezel to a 120-click bezel for more precise adjustments. Upgrading the bezel from aluminium to scratch resistant ceram