Friday, April 22, 2011

More Advances On How The U.S. Military Will Own The Night

SA Photonics Night Vision System SA Photonics

New Night Vision Goggles Offer High-Res And Double The Field Of View -- Popular Science

And they're ultra-stylish, to boot.

Night vision goggles are, according to SA Photonics (a manufacturer of night vision goggles, naturally), a "key enabling technology" that has allowed the U.S. military to "own the night". SA Photonics has cleared some of the existing technological hurdles with their new High Resolution Night Vision System (or HRNVS--looks like someone could use some acronym assistance), which doubles the field of view of existing goggles, a real boon to pilots and others who need to see in the dark.

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My Comment: Forget about style .... if these advances increases night time capabilities, the soldiers will not care one bit.

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