FRISCO, Texas (January 13, 2026) – Wiley X, a global leader in premium protective eyewear, has launched its new Custom Eyewear Program, giving customers the ability to design select Wiley X models built to match their personal style and performance needs. Now live on the Wiley X website, the program allows full customization of the WX Founder, WX Ovation, and WX Jakl frames.

“Wiley X has always been about purpose-built eyewear that performs when it matters most,” said Dan Freeman, CEO of Wiley X. “With our Custom Eyewear Program, we’re giving customers the opportunity to make that performance personal. It’s the same trusted protection and optical clarity, now tailored to individual needs, environments, and lifestyles.”

The Custom Eyewear Program puts control in the hands of the customer, offering the ability to mix and match frame colors, lens colors, WX logo colors, and bag options. Each custom pair maintains the advanced technology and rugged construction Wiley X is known for, meeting ANSI Z87.1+ safety standards and featuring impact-resistant lenses built with CAPTIVATE™ technology, which enhances color, contrast, and clarity across all light conditions.

To explore the new Wiley X Custom Eyewear Program and start designing your own custom pair, visit, www.wileyx.com/collections/wx-custom-eyewear. 

Foothill Ranch, CA: Oakley Standard Issue is proud to partner with @anduril_industries on the new Eagle Eye. A family of warfighter augments that place mission command and AI directly into the operators helmet.

EagleEye is a family of Warfighter Augments, powered by Lattice, that equip warfighters with enhanced perception, lethal connectivity, heightened survivability, and mission planning to see the fight earlier, decide faster, and act with better information.

EagleEye consists of heads-up displays, integrated helmets, and compute armor — all architected from the ground up to meet fit and function required for the battlefield.

VP of Oakley Global Defense, Erick Poston said, “Performance and protection are core pillars for Oakley. Keeping our men and women in uniform safe, and performing at a high level, is at our foundation. We are thrilled to bring decades of optics development and frame design to collaborate with other industry leaders on this groundbreaking technology.”

Stay tuned for more demonstrations of this new groundbreaking technology.

Yuma, AZ – August 27, 2025 – Following the award of four NSNs and the successful APEL listing of its ballistic eyewear systems, Fast Metal is extending into the digital domain with the release of the I-VIS™ ColorStrike Computer Lens System.

Built for modern mission environments – ops centers, remote piloting stations, and screen-heavy workflows – ColorStrike, powered by Colorboost™, is a purpose-engineered non-ballistic lens designed to reduce eye fatigue, enhance digital focus, and preserve clarity across long hours of screen time. Whether in uniform or off-duty, pilots, JTACs, ISR analysts, and cyber professionals now have an optical edge for their screens that’s just as serious as their tasking.

MISSION-READY FEATURES. DIGITAL-DOMAIN FOCUS.

Developed using Fast Metal’s proprietary I-VIS® Colorboost™ technology, ColorStrike lenses elevate contrast, enhance color fidelity, and filter high-energy blue light—without muting the detail operators depend on.

ColorStrike lens systems feature:

• 17% I-VIS® Colorboost™ enhancement – elevated color accuracy and contrast

• VLT 64% + Colorboost™ – optimized for mixed indoor/outdoor light conditions

• Blue light filtration – reduces digital eye strain without distorting visuals

• Scratch-resistant polycarbonate lens construction, not impact rated

• Anti-reflective backside coating – eliminates glare, maximizes focus

• Dual-sided oleophobic coating – smudge-resistant and easy to clean

• Enhanced digital depth perception – ideal for cockpit instrumentation and ISR displays

• Comfort-optimized frames – built for full-shift wear in operational settings

Frame styles include:

• Oscar – Bold and timeless with lightweight comfort for larger faces

• Pike – Sleek and minimal, built to transition seamlessly from screen time to real-world ops

ON THE JOB OR OFF THE CLOCK—THE MISSION CONTINUES

With ColorStrike, Fast Metal brings its battle-proven lens engineering into the cockpit, comms room, or wherever digital dominance is required. From mission brief to morning scroll, this is optical protection with a tactical backbone.

HOW TO ACQUIRE

Federal, state, and agency buyers—or defense contractors seeking bulk orders or teaming options—contact:
govsales@fastmetal.com

Online purchase available now at:
fastmetal.com/products/i-vis-colorstrike-computer-glasses

ABOUT FAST METAL

Fast Metal engineers ballistic-rated eyewear that protects the elite—warfighters, law enforcement, extreme athletes, and mission-first professionals. Born from precision manufacturing and raised on rock ‘n roll, our name reflects the energy and innovation behind every frame.

Whether you’re clearing rooms or carving trails, Fast Metal gives you vision that doesn’t blink.