Official: Soldier lethality team to replace outdated equipment

By Ashley Tressel / April 3, 2018 at 8:30 AM
HUNTSVILLE, AL -- An augmented reality helmet-mounted prototype, called "heads-up display 3.0," will be ready to undergo testing in 18 months, according to the director of the soldier lethality cross-functional team. The prototype is a partner effort with the synthetic training environment CFT. Brig. Gen. Christopher Donahue, director of the soldier lethality CFT, on March 28 told reporters at AUSA's Global Force Symposium the goal is to "train, rehearse and fight" with the same piece of equipment. "That's been sort...

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