Owning Even More Of The NightNighttime Color Viewing Is No Longer The Stuff Of Science FictionThe proliferation of night-vision systems throughout the US military services validates US forces' claims to "owning the night." Innovations abound in the night-viewing field, as evidenced by the increasingly sophisticated systems worn on soldiers' helmets and attached to their weapons, the more specialized devices designed for aviators, and those that go to sea on submarine periscopes. But in spite of the nighttime vistas that are opened up by night-vision devices, they share a common shortcoming: All are monochromatic. Soldiers, airmen, and submariners can detect movement...