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Building a reliable watch is not easy, much less one that is made for the US Navy SEALs. In our second part to our behind the scenes with Luminox and understanding our unsung heroes who put this timepiece together, we learn about water resistance.

we take a look at behind the scenes of making a Luminox watch. The unsung heroes at Luminox who have meticulous assembled a Luminox watch to ensure that it is trusted and depended on by the Navy SEALs. We look at the Luminox Light Technology which requires special engineering in the construction of the watch.

Luminox is introducing touches of gold in its Navy SEAL 3500 Series in a special limited edition of 1,618 units. 1,618 is the whole number equivalent of phi, also known as the Golden Number.  In the Navy, the trident of the elite SEALs is gold. Gold symbolizes success, power, and accomplishment.

The new Commando Frogman from Luminox is inspired by the intrepid military divers using this moniker and built as a dedicated diving watch. Its commitment to outstanding performance will serve you well in any circumstance, above or below the water. Luminox collaborated with Andrea Micheli, military and law enforcement expert, who helped create the Luminox Recon Line, to create the Commando Frogman 3300 Series. This series targets military personnel, police and commercial divers. It is also perfect for outdoor enthusiasts because of its ruggedness that is enough to withstand just about anything. The uni-directional “Dive Time” bezel of the Commando...

Almost 20 years ago, F-117 Nighthawk Stealth Jet pilots from Edwards Air Force Base approached Luminox to make watches specifically for them, utilizing the brand’s unique design and the self-powered illumination system. This collaboration resulted in the USAF F-117 Nighthawk Stealth series, and the F-117 remains an integral part of the Luminox collection. This year, Luminox continues the F-117 story with the F-117 Nighthawk 6440 Series, with it being the first timepiece to use Carbonox™ + case in the AIR series. To give some background on the Lockheed Martin F-117 Nighthawk, it was the world’s first aircraft that is invisible...