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Army Tasks Microsoft To Develop 1.2 Version Of IVAS With Form Factor, Software Improvements

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Army Tasks Microsoft To Develop 1.2 Version Of IVAS With Form Factor, Software Improvements
U..S. Army soldiers assigned to 5th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, experiment with the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) on Oct. 14 as part of Project Convergence 22 (U.S. Army Photo)

The Army has officially awarded Microsoft [MSFT] a task order to develop the upgraded “1.2” version of the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) headset, which it says will include a new form factor and software improvements. The service also confirmed on Thursday that it will begin incremental fielding with an initial version of IVAS this September, adding its “fully committed” to the program. “The Army will continue to work with its IVAS industry partner, Microsoft, to execute the IVAS program…

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