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FIELD NOTES

Field notes.

Practical, public-source guidance on protecting and sustaining military night vision — storage, tube care, moisture, extreme temperature, transport and case selection. First articles are in preparation.

IN PREPARATION

How to store night vision

Storage that actually protects image-intensifier tubes between tasks.

Image-intensifier tube care

Tube burn-in, blems, and the handling habits that keep a device healthy.

Humidity, moisture & desiccant

Keeping moisture out of optics — why it matters and what works.

Flying & transporting night vision

Moving NODs by air and vehicle without risking the device.

Why night-vision cases fail

Foam degradation and the failure modes a hard case is built to beat.

Armoury storage at scale

Storing night vision across a unit — arms-room realities.

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