Army Delays Next IVAS Soldier Touchpoint To The Fall, Maintaining Late FY ‘21 Fielding Date

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The Army has officially delayed the next soldier evaluation for its future augmented realityheadset from this summer to October due to the ongoing pandemic, while maintaining a goal tostick with a first unit equipped date for late fiscal year 2021.Brig. Gen. David Hodne, director of the Soldier Lethality Cross Functional Team, said the Army’snon-traditional partnership with Microsoft [MSFT], which is producing the Integrated VisualAugmentation System, will allow the program to stick with original fielding plans despiteschedule changes.