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Anduril, Meta Team For Army’s IVAS Follow-On, Offering New EagleEye Capability

By Matthew Beinart

Thursday, May 29th, 2025

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Anduril, Meta Team For Army’s IVAS Follow-On, Offering New EagleEye Capability

Anduril founder Palmer Luckey and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Photo: Anduril

Anduril Industries has teamed with Meta [META] for its bid to compete for the Army’s next version of its mixed-reality headset, the companies said Thursday. The new partnership is a major step for Meta in working on weapons technology and will include developing a range of integrated “Extended Reality” (XR) products for the military. Anduril founder Palmer Luckey noted the effort will begin with offering the new EagleEye capability for the Army’s Soldier Borne Mission Command (SBMC) program. “EagleEye is…not…

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Army Relooking At Its ‘Whole Aviation Transformation’ Plan, Acting Chief Tells Lawmakers

The Army is relooking at its “whole aviation transformation initiative,” the service’s acting chief of staff told lawmakers on Tuesday, to include its approach for future procurement of “enduring” platforms. […]

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Lawmakers Request DoD Briefing On Army’s Planned Cuts To Aviation Procurement

A bipartisan group of House lawmakers has sent a letter asking the Pentagon for a briefing on the potential industrial base impacts as a result of the Army’s planned cuts […]

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CENTCOM Looking To Lessons Learned From Use Of LUCAS Drones

U.S Central Command (CENTCOM) is looking to lessons learned from its use of Low-cost Unmanned Combat Attack System (LUCAS) drones by Phoenix-based SpektreWorks, according to CENTCOM head Adm. Brad Cooper. […]

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Hegseth Says DoD Open To Reviewing Army’s Planned Cuts To Legacy Helicopter Procurement

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has told lawmakers the Pentagon is open to reviewing the Army’s planned procurement cuts to its legacy manned aviation fleet. Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.), ranking member […]