The MNVD will provide leaders of combat infantry units with a lightweight night vision device. The MNVD is used in observation and command and control missions. It may be used by the soldier in several modes: hand held, head mounted, helmet mounted or affixed and boresighted to a rifle with aiming light. For longer range observation missions, a 3x magnifier is provided. The MNVD uses 3d Gen I2 technology and is capable down to overcast/starlight.TRANSPORTATION CHARACTERISTICS / LIMITATIONS: None.
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND:
Nov 95 Milestone I/III.
REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT: ORD, 1993.
TYPE CLASSIFICATION: Standard.
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QTR
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Production Contract Award
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TC Standard
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Transition
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