L3Harris Wins $55 Million U.S. Army Contract for NOVA Night Vision Systems
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L3Harris Technologies (LHX) has secured a $55 million contract from the U.S. Army to provide the NOVA night vision goggle system under the Binocular Night Observation Device (BiNOD) program, the company announced on October 12, 2026, from Londonderry, New Hampshire. L3Harris indicated that it would transition directly to full-rate production of the NOVA system under this contract. According to the company, the system's image intensification technology ensures soldiers have situational awareness day or night and in all weather conditions. It also stated that it designed the system to meet the needs of the U.S. Army for the next two decades and beyond. "From day one, we worked closely with the Army to design a binocular system tailored to the changing demands of the modern battlefield," said Brenna Baker, president of Integrated Vision Solutions within L3Harris' Communications & Spectrum Dominance segment. "Our BiNOD solution is a testament to that collaboration, and we stand ready to rapidly deliver this capability, at scale, to soldiers." According to the announcement, the BiNOD contract builds on L3Harris' continued support for existing U.S. Department of War night vision programs, including the Fused Panoramic Night Vision Goggle. The company states that this provides the U.S. Special Operations Command with situational awareness that enhances mobility, targeting, and...
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L3Harris indicates it is developing a technical roadmap for future versions of NOVA, including an enhanced variant featuring a partial head-up display, a device-mounted battery, and increased immersion capability.
