What does DVE stand for?

Known as driver's vision enhancers, the infrared-imaging devices let operators see through smoke, fog, sand storms and other conditions, said the unit of Italy-based Finmeccanica SpA.

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Drivers, when the day's over and you're parking your Stryker in the motorpool, make sure you shut off power to the driver's vision enhancer (DVE).

This aluminium armour, which weighs about 1360 kg, can be fitted in two hours * a tank infantry phone mounted at the rear of the chassis to enable infantrymen to talk directly to the tank crew and assist in directing fire * a thermal weapon sight for the loader's machine gun * a transparent armoured gun shield for the loader's machine gun * a thermal Driver's Vision Enhancer to improve the driver's vision at night and in poor visibility conditions * a remote thermal sight for the commander of the M1A1 enabling him to fire his M2 12.

If you don't, you may dent your head on the bracket for the driver's vision enhancer during a sudden stop.

In vehicular systems, Raytheon is continuing production of the AN/VAS-5 Driver's Vision Enhancer (DVE).

Marion played an integral role in new business wins on projects that included Driver's Vision Enhancer, Thermal Weapon Sight, Tactical Range Thermal Imager, Mast Mounted Sight, and Future Combat System gimbaled sight systems, resulting in over $2.

The devices are known as Driver's Vision Enhancer Family of Systems, or DVE-FOS.

At first glance, the driver's vision enhancer (DVE) looks like just what you need.