$22 Billion For High-Tech Army Goggles That Make Soldiers Vomit

Army Secretary Christine Wormuth informed senators that they would only spend $22 billion on high-tech Army goggles after ensuring that the system will not make soldiers vomit.

As Army leaders make the rounds on Capitol Hill, they’re carrying a stark message about the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) program: the service’s struggling, would-be heads-up display of the future is on its last chance. 

Over the past several years, the Army’s foray with Microsoft into militarizing t...

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