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All right, Chip, if you can, for the people who don't know who you are,

kind of give us a brief introduction about who you are, what you do,

and why you're here talking to me about Night Vision.

Well, thanks for having me, Colin.

So I've got a background in special operations and after that I worked for

T&VC for a while and I'm now at Unity Tactical where I run business development

sales a lot of our marketing and product demos but I'm also the lead

instructor still for T and B. Night Fighter classes that we basically go around the country and teach.

So we've got civilian open enrollment classes, we do law enforcement and military classes as well.

Gotcha. So for someone, I'm generally pretty new. I'm a new when it comes to

night vision. And so you and I had already talked before and so I was like, you know what, you'd be great to come

on to the podcast and talk to people who were like me, didn't know much about Night Vision, but are, you know,

intrigued about it and, you know, and considering everything that's going on, you you know they're starting to look towards getting into night vision

so for the people who are new to this what would be kind of a starting point in terms of getting it beyond listening to this

podcast what would be a good starting point for them to kind of delve into the world

of night vision and some of the things that they should expect or look for.

That was extremely loaded question.

That is.

All right, let's try and break it down.

So there's two types of night vision devices you've got image

intensification which is kind of the traditional green or now white

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