US Army unveils futuristic new night vision goggles that can see through smoke and darkness

Daily Mail - Science & tech 

The Army has unveiled groundbreaking futuristic technology that is designed to replace current night vision goggles. The Enhanced Night Vision Goggle III and Family of Weapon Sight-Individual uses thermal technology to see through smoke and darkness, allow soldiers to shoot around corners, and connect wirelessly to the soldier's scope on their weapons. 'It is no longer just a night vision device,' said Army Col. Christopher Schneider, the project manager, to USA Today. 'The enemy can't see we're targeting him until we pull the trigger.' The Army revealed futuristic devices that will replace current night vision goggles that use thermal technology to see through smoke and darkness, allow soldiers to shoot around corners, and even connect wirelessly to the soldier's scope on their weapons They use augmented reality technology to give each soldier real-time information on a heads up display. The goggles identify heat sources, and can even detect enemies through concrete.