The dial is one of the most appealing aspects of the Khaki Field Mechanical. It’s a simple black canvas with white markings and numerals to tell time on the 12-hour and 24-hour military scale. This is a design
link that isn’t strictly attributable to any
link one current watch designer, but rather descends from a series of military specifications – notably the MIL-W-3818B of 1962 – manufactured in the Vietnam
link war era by a handful of watchmakers that included Hamilton.