How augmented reality is reshaping night vision capabilities
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The need to provide advanced solutions for dismounted soldiers has been pushing industry towards adding new capabilities to night vision optronics, with augmented reality (AR) playing a major role. AR can improve the situational awareness of soldiers and enhance protection by enabling faster target location and identification.
AR can improve the situational awareness of soldiers and enhance protection by enabling faster target location and identification.
John Ennis, regional account manager for Elbit America Night Vision, explained that this type of technology is reshaping requirements for night vision goggles (NVG) in addition to allowing for ‘a lot of huge improvements’ in this domain and driving market trends.