Luckey's Anduril Industries has landed a lucrative new contract with the DoD that will bring automated headsets to America's warrior class.

Anduril is teaming up with Microsoft to improve the Army’s HoloLens-based headsets with real-time threat updates.

These headsets will warn soldiers of autonomously-detected airborne threats, enhancing survivability in complex, contested environments.

Palmer Luckey, the Hawaiian-shirt wearing founder who sold Oculus VR for $2 billion before co-founding the military tech company Anduril, is back in the headset business -- in a sense. According to Wired,

When Palmer Luckey was hacking together virtual reality headsets at his startup Oculus VR in the mid-2010s, he would sometimes imagine a future in which US soldiers used the technology to sharpen their battlefield senses.