L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) has begun initial deliveries of its new Enhanced Night Vision Goggle — Binocular (ENVG-B) that provides US Army soldiers with improved situational awareness, mobility and protection, the company said.
The delivery is part of an initial order under a USD 391 million ENVG-B Directed Requirement contract from the US Army received in 2018.
L3Harris delivered the first 40 combat-ready systems as part of an initial fielding that is expected to be completed by early 2020. This advanced binocular night vision goggle supports the Army´s Soldier Lethality Cross-Functional team priorities. The ENVG-B includes L3Harris´ high-performance white phosphor image intensification technology in a dual-tube goggle, as well as a separate thermal channel for image fusion and thermal target detection. This technology will enhance the ability to locate and engage threats and access common operating environment imagery.
L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers´ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across air, land, sea, space and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately USD 17 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees, with customers in 130 countries.