Legal Opinion
Night Vision Corp. v. United States
United States Court of Federal Claims
Decided October 24, 2005No. 03-1214CPublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
BLOCK, Judge.
Ever since Joshua commanded the sun to stop in the sky so that tribes of Israel could have enough light to destroy the Amontes, mankind has sought ways to overcome the disadvantages the darkness of night pose in warfare.2 The operations of armies have always been degraded at night, as the darkness presents great difficulty in moving soldiers and identifying the enemy. To fight effectively at night, soldiers traditionally relied on artificial illumination, but this tactic often gave away their tactical position and informed the enemy of their maneuvers.
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2Cases cited54 opinions
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