![]() Marathon timepieces are now standard issue for the U.S. For their extensive service, Marathon became the U.S. Enter Marathon, already a tried and trusted supplier, to supply Military timepieces. These met the critical needs of the Allies during WWII and lived up to their reputation, “Best in the Long Run”.ĭuring the first Gulf War, the US Army sent out an urgent request for a true military watch. They began manufacturing Marathon Military watches timing instruments for the Allied Forces in 1941. In 1939, Marathon was established in Montreal while still manufacturing in Switzerland. The company that was to become the Marathon Watch Company (Marathon) was founded in 1904 as Weinsturm Watch, later to be named Wein Brothers. Marathon Watch Company began producing Marathon Military Watches at the beginning of the last century and is now in its fourth generation of family-owned operation!
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