From all of us at A&A - Merry Christmas!

From everyone at Arms & Armor Inc. to all have a very Merry Christmas.

For family and friends around our globe a sample of our sentiment Hyvaa joulua, Vesele Vanoce, Gledileg Jol, Gézuar Krishlindjet Vitin e Ri!, shchaslyvoho Rizdva, Joyeux Noel, Milad Majid, Nadolig Llawen, Feliz Navidad, Froehliche Weihnachten, Zorionak eta Urte Berri On!, Feliz Natal, Kung His Hsin Nien bing Chu Shen Tan, Sretan Bozic, Ruumsaid juulup|hi, Cristmas-e-shoma mobarak bashad, Mele Kalikimak, Mo’adim Lesimkha. Chena tova, Buone Feste Natalizie, Sung Tan Chuk Ha, Linksmu Kaledu, Merry Keshmish, Gledelig Jul, Chuc Mung Giang Sinh, Wesolych Swiat Bozego Narodzenia, Vesele vianoce, God Jul, Noeliniz Ve Yeni Yiliniz Kutlu Olsun, Zalig Kerstfeast, Yukpa, Nitak Hollo Chito.

May your days be merry and bright.

Nathan Clough, Ph.D. is Vice President of Arms and Armor and a member of the governing board of The Oakeshott Institute. He is a historical martial artist and a former university professor of cultural geography.  He has given presentations on historical arms at events including Longpoint and Combatcon, and presented scholarly papers at, among others, The International Congress on Medieval Studies.

Craig Johnson is the Production Manager of Arms and Armor and Secretary of The Oakeshott Institute. He has taught and published on the history of arms, armor and western martial arts for over 30 years. He has lectured at several schools and Universities, WMAW, HEMAC, 4W, and ICMS at Kalamazoo. His experiences include iron smelting, jousting, theatrical combat instruction and choreography, historical research, European martial arts and crafting weapons and armor since 1985.