Elbit Systems of America, a subsidiary of Elbit Systemshas announced that it has been awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) contract with a ceiling value of $461 million to provide binocular night vision goggles for the U.S. Marine Corps. The delivery includes Squad Binocular Night Vision Goggle (SBNVG) systems, spare and repair parts and logistics support.
The ID/IQ work is scheduled to be completed by 2028. Elbit Systems of America received an initial delivery order valued at approximately €117 million immediately following the contract award. https://militaeraktuell.at/ohne-sicherheit-ist-alles-nichts/ Bezhalel Machlis, President and CEO of Elbit Systems said, “This ID/IQ contract for Squad Binocular Night Vision Goggles follows previous orders and solidifies Elbit Systems of America as a leading partner to the US Marine Corps. We are honored to provide the men and women of the U.S. Marine Corps with proven, state-of-the-art equipment that enables better perception on the battlefield.” The SBNVG is a lightweight, helmet-mounted system that provides superior night vision in a variety of environments and conditions, improving soldiers’ situational awareness and performance. The system features extended battery life and high performance white phosphor image intensifier tubes for improved clarity and depth perception.
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