Overview

• The EagleEye system will integrate sensors to enhance soldiers’ vision and hearing through mixed-reality headsets.
• Devices will combine Meta’s Reality Labs hardware, Llama AI models and Anduril’s Lattice command-and-control platform.
• Meta and Anduril have submitted a joint bid for the Army’s SBMC Next contract, worth up to $100 million, while advancing development regardless of award outcome.
• Built entirely with private capital, the collaboration seeks to repurpose commercial technology and cut U.S. military expenses by billions of dollars.
• The partnership reunites Mark Zuckerberg and Palmer Luckey and exemplifies Big Tech’s expanding role in U.S. defense innovation.