# A Beloved Military Brand Just Launched a Stealthy Automatic Pilot's Watch

> This year, 2026, marks the United States of America’s 250th anniversary. That’s a huge milestone by any measure. To honor and celebrate the occasion, a brand that has been making mil-spec watches for the U.

- **Source:** [Gearpatrol](https://www.gearpatrol.com/watches/marathon-us-250-anthracite-stainless-steel-navigator-with-date/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a04c5cafc7d7ff571da4cd7)
- **Published:** 2026-05-13
- **Category:** Wearables
- **Tags:** #brand #automatic #beloved #launched #military #pilot #stealthy #watch
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