The U.S. Air Force has selected visual intelligence technology maker Edgybees for a potential four-year, $550M contract to provide its augmented reality platform to the service branch for situational awareness applications.

Vincent Hearn, a more than 10-year veteran at the U.S. Air Force, has joined visual intelligence technology maker Edgybees as global business development director.

Edgybees has booked multiple contracts via the U.S. Air Force“™s AFWERX innovation program to help the service branch obtain situational awareness with the use of an augmented reality technology.