L3Harris Technologies has clinched a significant milestone with a $256 million order from the U.S. Army, marking the commencement of full-scale production for the Enhanced Night Vision Goggle – Binocular (ENVG-B). This order, the first of its kind under the Program of Record, signifies a long-term commitment totalling nearly $1 billion over the next decade.
Christopher E. Kubasik, Chair and CEO of L3Harris, underscored the company’s dedication to equipping U.S. soldiers with cutting-edge technology: “We are steadfast in our mission to ensure that American soldiers maintain a decisive advantage over adversaries, and we are proud to extend our modern night-vision solutions to more war-fighters through the ENVG-B program. Our ongoing collaboration with the Army, coupled with strategic technology investments, will ensure that this system remains at the forefront of military capabilities for years to come.”
Senator Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire emphasised the crucial role played by L3Harris’ Londonderry workforce in bolstering national security: “This award secures continued production of advanced night vision capabilities for our warfighters, further solidifying New Hampshire’s position as a leader in providing critical defence technology.”
The ENVG-B systems developed by L3Harris offer enhanced situational awareness in low-light conditions, setting industry standards with superior Figure of Merit levels. With over 13,000 ENVG-B systems already delivered to the Army, L3Harris continues to demonstrate its commitment to equipping military personnel with state-of-the-art technology. The company has also supplied more than 20,000 advanced vision goggles globally, including its Binocular Night Vision Device – Fused solution.
SOURCE: L3Harris. This article contains forward-looking statements reflecting L3Harris management’s expectations and estimates of future performance and economic conditions.
