Defense technology startup Anduril Industries Inc. is teaming up with Microsoft Corp. to improve the performance of new combat goggles for the US Army, Anduril said Thursday, in a project that may generate as much as $21.

In a significant advancement for military technology, Microsoft and defense tech firm Anduril Industries are collaborating to develop smart goggles designed for the U.S. Army’s Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) program.

The goggles, equipped with AR technology, aim to improve infantry performance through features like night vision and threat awareness.

The integration of Lattice into Microsoft’s IVAS hardware and software platform will enable soldiers to see real time threats.

Anduril said Thursday that the project could generate as much as $21.9 billion from the service over a decade. The goggles, based on virtual reality headsets with which Anduril’s founder Palmer Luckey is inherently familiar,