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Featured Projects
Subgroup:
Protection, Survivability, and RecoveryFocus Area:
Protection and Survivability
Project Cost:
$881,561.00
Project Duration:
18 Months
Performer:
Tardigrade Industries
Deliverable:
100 Ceramic Ballistic Eyewear Prototypes
End User:
Department of Defense, U.S. Special Forces
Description:
Develop a ballistic eyewear capable of providing significantly higher protection than currently available to the U.S. Armed Forces.
Operational Impact:
This effort will greatly enhance the ballistic protection available to the end user without impacting their ability to assess potential threats. This effort could set the standard for future military eyewear.
Transition:
Systems will transition to end users for operational evaluation and will be available for procurement by federal agencies.
