Armyâs new night vision goggles compared to something âfrom aliensâ
By Edmund DeMarche
Credit: U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center
The U.S. Army’s Lancer Brigade took to Twitter last month to post a brief video of its new enhanced night vision goggle-binoculars that looks like something out of a sci-fi thriller.
Troops with thin, illuminated borders can be seen taking positions and firing artillery that looks like beams of light streaking across the frame. You have never seen night vision like this! the tweet read.
The tweet said the goggles are part of an effort to modernize the fighting force.
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The U.S. Army’s Lancer Brigade took to Twitter last month to post a brief video of its new enhanced night vision goggle-binoculars that looks like something out of a sci-fi thriller.
Troops with thin, illuminated borders can be seen taking positions and firing artillery that looks like beams of light streaking across the frame. You have never seen night vision like this! the tweet read.
The tweet said the goggles are part of an effort to modernize the fighting force.
Gizmodo, the tech website, reported that the Lancer Brigade, which operates out of Joint Base Lewis-McChord near Tacoma, Wash., was using the ENVG-B goggles that were designed to give U.S. troops an edge on a battlefield.